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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR FRIDAY 17TH MARCH, 2017.



Vanguard
*Senate walks out Customs boss over improper dressing
*Presidency awaits Senate’s decision on Magu —Femi Adeshina
*Ngwuta got N45m as salary in 5 years, spent N313m in 9 months —FG
*Appeal Court reserves judgment sine die on Ize-Iyamu, APC appeals
*N3bn loot: Ex-NNPC boss, Yakubu, docked, remanded in Kuje Prison
*I will not rest until I address those issues that affect our people – Buhari
*NEITI raises alarm over N3.3trn states’ debt
*PDP faction rules out reconciliation with Sheriff
*2017 Budget: FG, N/Delta dialogue must be in good faith – Onyekpere
*Ogun state: Where residents, Customs officers live like cat-and-mouse
*Ile-Ife mayhem: S-West Hausa leaders meet in Ibadan
*Herdsman kills farmer in Oyo
*FG orders probe of NBC products’ safety
*Hayatou didn’t plan to leave – Biz Law

Punch
*Six PDP Assembly members defect to APC in Kogi
*FG raises panel to probe Fanta, Sprite content
*Refusal to wear uniform: NBA chief, SAN flay Ali as Senate turns back Customs CG
*Buhari orders fresh Paris Club loan refund to states
*Magu can serve indefinitely, Presidential committee tells Buhari
*NSCDC recovers N90m from fraudsters in Nasarawa

Thisday
*FG Amends Charges against Justice Ngwuta
*Plot to Impeach Kogi Speaker Thickens as Six PDP Members Decamp to APC
*Defection: PDP Asks Court to Declare Akwa Ibom South Senatorial District Seat Vacant
*Despite NCC, CBN Intervention, Banks in Stand-off with Etisalat over Dollar Debt
*Naira Gains as CBN Auctions $150m FX Forwards

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