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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR THURSDAY 30TH MARCH, 2017.



PUNCH
*Ambode inherited a debt burden, says Tinubu
*I won’t honour Senate summons –Sagay
*Ambode inherited a debt burden, says Tinubu
*Speed limiter: FRSC impounds 5,000 vehicles
*Syrian arrested for illegal mining in Ogun
*I won’t honour Senate summons –Sagay
*Ayade locks out SSG, others for lateness
*Benue seals off federal varsity over N2.3bn tax default
*Senate suspends Ndume over Saraki, Melaye saga, Buhari raises panel
*We won’t disclose Buhari’s medical bills –FG
*Two CBN directors arrested for forex manipulation
*N’Assembly will publish its budget soon, says Dogara
*Dokpesi received N2.1bn from ONSA within three months –Witness
*Impunity in Senate must be stopped, Falana tells Buhari
*I won’t respond to Wike again, says Ortom
*Abia: APC demands reinstatement of demoted headmistress
*FG arraigns Peace Corps’ boss for alleged N1.2bn fraud

THISDAY
*FG Constitutes Panel on Executive, Senate Row to Avert Inaction on...
*FG to Pay First Tranche of $5.1bn Cash Calls Debt to...
*Nigeria Consolidates $500m Eurobond with $1bn Issue
*Three-year-old Burnt to Death, Mother Begs Obaseki, Others for Help
*Brexit: Commonwealth, NEPC to Work on Impact on Nigeria
*Amnesty International Condemns Racist Attack against Africans in India
*FGN Savings Bond Listed on Nigeria Stock Exchange
*Nigeria to Showcase Maritime Potential in Norway
*Senate Report: Nigerian Mission in Germany Vacant for 17 Years
*Falana: Suspension of Senator Ali Ndume Illegal
*Power Sector: Discos Claim Revenue Shortfall Now N809bn
*NNPC Backs FG’s Plan to Formalise Illegal Oil Refining in Niger Delta
*Shouting Match in Court as Balarabe Musa Accuses Judge of Imposing Lawyer on PRP
*Whistle Blowing: UniAbuja Governing Council Sacks Two Senior Staff
*Tinubu: I Was Worried When Ambode Won Election
*JAMB Set to Abolish Computer Based UTME Exam
*Japan Pledges Humanitarian Support for North-east
*Ayade Locks SSG, Others Out of Government House
*Nigeria Should Imitate Ecuador in Ending its Power Sector Problem, Says Envoy
*Nigerian Produces Vaccine against Typhoid with over 90% Efficacy
*A’Ibom Communities Condemn Alleged Forceful Acquisition of Land for Refinery Project
*Dogara: Nigeria Can’t Totally Eliminate Corruption
*W’Bank Chief Commends Superhighway Project as Ayade Seeks Implementation Programme
*Customs Denies Seizure of Kano Senator’s Vehicles
*NPS Establishes Second Female Prison in Nigeria
*Two Policemen killed in Bank Attack in Kogi
Court Grants Peace Corps’ Boss N10m Bail
*House to Meet Buhari over N200bn Pension Liabilities to Retirees
*House Wants N140bn GEEP Loan Repayment Reviewed
*House to Probe INEC over Failure to Register Voters
*Peace Returns to Jonathan’s Town after Kingship Tussle
*Police Get Intensive Training on Handling of Rape Cases
*Ife Crisis: Afenifere, Ooni Worry over Mode of Arrest by Police
*Dickson lauds Tinubu at 65
*N166bn Contracts: Csnac Petitions ICPC over Abuse of Procurement Law by Fashola

VANGUARD
*N110bn debt: Total blackout looms as Egbin threatens shutdown
*N370 Million Vehicle Purchase: Nigerians condemn Senate
*Why Ayade locked out SSG, others for reporting late to work
*No disclosing amount spent on Buhari’s medical trips – FG
*Presidency, Senate’s face-off gets messier, as Sagay says, they can’t summon me, it’s illegal
*Alleged N1.4bn fraud: FG docks Peace Corps boss, Akor, on 90-count charge
*CBN approves wholesale banking licence for DBN
*FG steps up debt pricing with another $500m for 2016 budget

GUARDIAN
*Nigeria loses crude oil export destination to U.S.
*Government begins payment of $5.1b cash calls to IoCs next montHh
*Senate suspends Ndume, clears Saraki, Melaye
*Trump keeps world dangling on Paris climate pact
*Odey can’t stop scoring as MFM reclaims top spot
*Court grants Peace Corps’ boss bail in alleged N1.4 billion fraud
*Prison service decries release of Ngillari on bail, chides judiciary
*Buhari nominates Ocheni, Hassan as ministers
*Reps may summon Adeosun, others over non-payment of pensioners’ entitlements
*Study predicts more deadly heat from climate change
*‘We collected N200,000 ransom from DPO to release sergeant’

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