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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR TUESDAY 28TH MARCH, 2017.



PUNCH
*Customs seal Kano senator’s house, seize 13 vehicles
*Nigeria now ripe for electronic voting –ex-INEC commissioner
*We’ve no certificate scandals — Jonathan, Fayose
*Obasanjo’s wife asks court to stop son’s wedding
*Customs seal Kano senator’s house, seize 13 vehicles
*Nigeria now ripe for electronic voting –ex-INEC commissioner
*We’ve no certificate scandals — Jonathan, Fayose
*Obasanjo’s wife asks court to stop son’s wedding
*Herdsmen invade Benue prison farm, kill inmate
*Melaye graduated from ABU with different name -VC
*Senate probe: N298m armoured SUV’s papers are fake, says importer
*Ngilari falls sick in prison, gets bail
*Suswam, two others diverted N9.8bn SURE-P, police funds –FG
*Nomination of 29 RECs lacks gender balance, says TMG
*PDP: Akinjide, Adeseun, others pledge support for Makarfi
*Nigerian Army needs regular training, says Buhari’s aide
*NLC chairman sues Ogun over dismissal

VANGUARD
*Saraki denies importing bullet proof car
*Paris Club refund: We’ve done nothing illegal —Govs
*Heads to roll over convicted ex Adamawa gov’s release from prison
*Ambode recruits 5,700 neighbourhood corps officials, deploys 4,554 vehicles
*Naira appreciates to N385/$ in parallel market
*BDCs reluctant to buy dollars as CBN pegs *FX rate for invisibles at N360/$, injects $185m
*Ngilari, convicted former Adamawa gov, granted bail but
*‘We imported N298m SUV, sold to Senate'
*Ambode recruits 5,700 neighbourhood corps officials, deploys 4,554 vehicles
*Lagos threatens to shut down Ikoyi Federal Marriage Registry
*Ijaw celebrate Isaac Boro’s lawyer at 100
*Why Obasanjo’s wife asked court to stop son’s wedding
*15 Anambra communities raise alarm over activities of herdsmen
*Magu: Lawyers group counsels Senate

THE NATION
*Anti-corruption war: Things are changing under Magu, says Oshiomhole
*‘Pay Paris Club refunds to us’  
*Tinubu’s achievements epic, says Osun APC
*Mortuary attendant remanded in prison
*Falana seeks trial of those indicted in N522b loan refund
*EKSU produces 37 First Class  
*Ex-Adamawa governor Ngilari granted bail on health grounds
*‘Tinubu a consummate leader’
*Amosun, Fayemi for Adefarati’s 10th year remembrance
*ICPC dismisses group’s allegations against Aregbesola as baseless, unsubstantiated
*Adesina hails Army for degrading Boko Haram
*Abuja airport runway ‘not extended by 18 weeks’
*NIMASA partners Navy, Air Force to fight oil theft, piracy

GUARDIAN
*National Assembly may pass 2017 budget before May
*NNPC recovers $202m from crude swap under-deliveries
*CBN pegs N360 to one dollar at retail market
*House of Reps to investigate fuel subsidy from 2012
*Saraki not owner of imported N298m SUV, says importer
*Aregbesola sets up panel on Ile-Ife crisis
*Ortom, Rivers PDP bicker over calls for probe of Paris Club refund
*Exporters commend OGFZA for tariff review
*MRS debunks expropriation of product throughput claims
*Government to improve ease of doing business, reduce boarder checks
*Government denies plans to shut Abuja airport for 18 weeks
*Malaria drugs don’t cause kidney damage, say pharmacists
*Ambode promises to reward whistleblowers on crimes

TRIBUNE
*Obasanjo's wife files suit in Lagos court to stop son's wedding to Adebutu's daughter
*Dino Melaye graduated from ABU with Third Class in Geography 'VC
*Why customs seized senate's N298m SUV
*Leverage on ICT to grow insurance industry, Shittu tells practitioners
*Etisalat engages subscribers in Kwara at Customer Forum
*Economic growth targeted as Nigeria prepares to host ApiExpo
*Vodacom partners eBusiness Life for Int'l Girls in ICT Celebration
*Global Agro Labs are Nigeria's best kept Agro Research Secrets 'Senator
*USAID train 80 women, youths on agriculture
*FAO, AfricaRice Centre partner to strengthen capacity of 300 farmers
*FG appoints interim MD, directors for BOA
*Jama'atu Ta'awunil Muslimeen holds quarterly national seminar
*South Sudan rebels blame government for killings of aid workers
*Tanzania frees musician arrested for mocking the government
*Jared Kushner to be questioned over alleged Trump-Russia ties
*United Airlines bars teenage girls in leggings from flight
*Ekiti petrol marketers suspend strike
*Customs seize 5,056 cartons of Tramadol worth N242m from India
*CBN crashes Dollar to N360 for PTA, BTA, TUITION, Medical fees
*Skye Bank gives out brand new car, N1m, other gifts at grand draw of MoneyGram promo
*FG to supply crude to illegal N/Delta refiners
*Stallion Group targets 1.5m tonnes annual rice production

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