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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR FRIDAY 7TH APRIL, 2017.


PUNCH
*Jonathan’s PDP peace meeting ends in disarray
Seven die in Rivers as boat capsizes
*Court unfreezes Patience Jonathan’s $5.9m account
*Drama as court releases arrested UNILAG students
*N/Delta states indicating interest in modular refineries —Presidency
*North-West governors to tackle educational challenges
*Anambra speaker absconds with mace to avert impeachment
*Kanu: Court to rule on FG’s application for witnesses’ protection
*Ita-Giwa defects to APC today
*FG accuses Dasuki of stealing prohibited firearms, re-arraigns ex-NSA
*Fayemi remains a wanted person — Ekiti Assembly
*We are for one Nigeria, says Britain
*Foursquare leader urges FG to focus on agric, technology

THISDAY
*PDP Crisis Festers as Sheriff Storms Out of Jonathan’s Peace Parley
*FG Appeals Justice Ademola’s Acquittal, Files Fresh Charges at CCT
*North Korea Hacking Nigerian Banks, Financial Institutions of 17 Other Countries
*Obasanjo’s Ex-wife Alleges Threat to Life over Son’s Wedding
*Nigeria LNG Starts Talks with New Customers on Gas Contracts Expiring...
*Apapa Marine Beach Bridge to be Closed for 29 Days
*Yet-to-be Fulfilled Election Promises Stoking Tension in Nigeria, IMF Warns
*15.2m Passengers Travelled through Nigerian Airports in 2016
*Aviation Union Urges EFCC to Prosecute Airlines over N15bn Debts
*Nigeria’s FX Inflow Rose to $33.02bn in Second Half of 2016
*One Killed, Five Injured in Fresh Xenophobic Attack on Nigerians in S’Africa

GUARDIAN
*Fayemi remains a wanted person, says Ekiti Assembly
*Senate moves to halt speed limit device by FRSC
*Apapa Marine Beach Bridge to be closed today
*Ambode pledges commitment to child rights law
*‘Aviation sector suffered 13.3% decline in Q4 2016’
*‘My friend bathed me with acid on my birthday’
*Outrage as Buhari sidelines minister, names culture, tourism officials
*Modu Sheriff storms out of Jonathan’s truce meeting
*Trump strikes Syria after 'chemical' attack
*Oil production to boost Nigeria’s economic recovery by 0.8%
*Buhari hails Amaju’s emergence at CAF

THE SUN
*INEC unveils 2017-2021 strategic plan
*Confusion in Katsina over shooting of alleged rice smugglers
*NDLEA nabs 138 suspected drug traffickers, convicts 54 in Lagos
*Alleged police brutality: AIG to sanction erring officers
*NSCDC arrests 5 illegal miners, recovers 70 bags of gold ore
2017 budget to be passed after Easter – Reps
*UTME: Varsity, poly heads to supervise exams
*NASRDA develops supercomputer, partners FUTA
*NEITI wants $15.8bn NLNG dividends probed
*Gowon, IBB, Ekweremadu, others for Anya’s 80th birthday dinner

DAILY TRUST
*INEC presents 2017-2021 Strategic Plan to NASS
*Oil prices rise inspite of bearish inventory figures
*Biafra: Ex-Gov. Obi warns FG against use of force
*BREAKING: FG re-arraigns former NSA, Dasuki
*BREAKING:Sheikh Zakzaky supporters besiege N/Assembly
*Senate, Presidency face-off will strengthen democracy, says lawmaker
*Senate moves to stop speed limiting device implementation by FRSC
*Afghanistan to hold parliamentary elections in 2018
*No plans to increase petrol price- NNPC
*President Buhari lauches ERGP to grow economy by 7% by 2020 (video)

NATION
*PDP crisis: Sheriff walks out on Jonathan, governors
*North Korea hackers attack banks in 18 countries
*Monarchs, priests storm court for Nnamdi Kanu
*Some northern states backward like Afghanistan, says El-Rufai
*Oyo Assembly confirms nominees
*Court de-freezes Patience Jonathan’s account
*Uber driver ‘steals’ passenger’s N235,000 phone
*138 suspected drug dealers held
Court frees ‘Unilag 13’
*10 million kids homeless after parents’ divorce, says Ambode
*Boy bathes girl with acid on her birthday
*Ex-Naval chief loses N1.8b to govt
*North Korea hackers attack banks in 18 countries
*Obasanjo’s wife alleges threat to life
*50 Nigerians deported
*Senator seeks varsities at Yaba, Ilaro
*Ajimobi inaugurates APC Elders Council
*Obi urges Fed Govt to dialogue with agitators
*Adeboye for special service at TBS
*Ex-lawmaker is OSOPADEC chair
Court bars pastor from home

TRIBUNE
*How we deepened Nigeria’s democracy, built economy —Jonathan
*Sheriff walks out on Jonathan/PDP stakeholders’ meeting
*Oyo: Ajimobi’s brother, Alao-Akala, late Olubadan’s sons confirmed as caretaker chairmen
*EFCC deceived me, former NIMASA DG tells court
*Third Mainland Bridge : Why ritualists, kidnappers, suicide victims find here attractive —Fishermen
*Time to appoint Chief Imam for National Mosque

VANGUARD
*Nigeria needs $139/pbl oil price for balanced budget – Fitch
*Naira watch: Naira appreciates to N393/$ The naira
*NEITI seeks probe of NNPC over $16bn NLNG payments
*APC, Sagay on warpath over Senate summons
*Justice Ademola’s acquittal: Presidency frowns as FG appeals judgment, files fresh case at CCT
*Buhari launches Economic Recovery Plan President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday in *Abuja formally launched the Economic Gro...
 *Tiv in UK berate FG over herdsmen, farmers’ crisis
*AFCON 2019: Rohr plots against South Africa
*Gaidam approves N417m scholarship
*Okowa to community leaders, youths: Look beyond oil, support investors
*Firearms: Court affirms Dasuki’s bail in amended charges
*ONE MONTH IN OFFICE: Akeredolu linked to undemocratic moves
*Recession has helped domestic tourism —Mark Loxley
*Musa, London police row
*No rift between Presidency, National Assembly—Ita Enang
*OYO’S GOVT OF NEPOTISM: Ajimobi’s brother, Akala’s son, ex-Olubadan’s son now LG bosses
*House c’ttee summons NEPZA boss over alleged non-remittance of N25.1m
*Death of Rear Admiral: Police to conduct forensic analysis on recovered pistol
*Govt’s approved N54bn can’t clear pension backlog
*Senate to probe FRSC planned speed limit policy
*FTAN canvasses takeover of national parks by private investors

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