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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR MONDAY 10TH APRIL, 2017.



PUNCH
*Obasanjo lacks moral right to accuse anyone of corruption – Fayose
*I won’t dignify Fayose with a response –Fayemi
*Obasanjo replies to Bamaiyi’s allegations
*Ambode kick-starts Lagos@50, pledges support for entrepreneurship
*FG adopts PACAC’s plan on courts for kidnapping, others
*APC NEC members write Buhari, decry marginalisation
*$1.3bn Malabu scam: Jonathan may have received $200m, says report
*Vibrations rock Lagos international airport
*Rainstorm kills pregnant woman, four others
*221 policemen guarding Wike – Police
Oba of Benin gets 117-year-old tortoises
*Take some corruption cases to ICC, SERAP tells Buhari
*Retiree sues FG for daughter’s death at NYSC camp
*Petrol price template unaffected by bridging cost – PPPRA
*One killed as task force destroys shanties in Lagos
*CBN to sustain forex intervention, releases fresh $418m
*My belief in Nigerian economy unshaken – Dangote

GUARDIAN
*Hurdles for local carriers as foreign airlines dominate Lagos
*CBN’s $418m forex, T-Bills auctions tighten liquidity
*US steps up pressure on Syria ahead of Russia talks
*NFF allays fears over security situation in South Africa, Libya
*Expiring licences threaten bid for nation’s local refining
*Toddler needs N5 million for corrective heart surgery
*Militants return to Ishawo, kill four policemen, one army captain
*Buhari’s foreign trips re-launched Nigeria, says Onyeama
*Stakeholders task NDDC on Niger Delta development
*Pharmacists council seal off 264 illegal drug shops in Enugu
*FG, Lagos differ over cerebrospinal meningitis cases, deaths
*Expiring licences threaten bid for nation’s local refining
*Hurdles for local carriers as foreign airlines dominate Lagos
*CBN’s $418m forex, T-Bills auctions tighten liquidity
*US steps up pressure on Syria ahead of Russia talks
*NFF allays fears over security situation in South Africa, Libya

VANGUARD
*How gunmen killed Army captain, 4 Policemen in Lagos
*Cost of funds rises as market liquidity drops to N96bn
*Palm Sunday church bombing kills 22 in Egypt
*Travails of elder citizens down with terminal ailments but no money for treatment
*Bamaiyi wanted me dead while eating holy communion with me in church – Colonel Ajayi (retd)
*Candidates stranded as JAMB shifts mock exam, UTME registration
*Chibok: Where are the remaining 197 kidnapped children? Parents ask Buhari
*Senate plans law to harvest N3trn from dormant bank accounts

THE SUN
*IGP denies plot to kill Wike
*Army, police declare war on militants over killing of soldier, 4 policemen in Lagos
*#BBNaija: Efe wins  N25m, SUV
*Anglican Church recognises Wike’s growth agenda
*Buhari’ll shock Nigerians with achievements –APC
*Ex-Ebonyi gov defects to APC
*OBJ replies Bamaiyi: Answer murder charges against you
*Those destroying Naira’ll not spend it –Adeboye
*Malabu scam: I didn’t collect kickbacks from ENI, Shell, says Jonathan again
*Dangote’s contributions to fight polio, Ebola remarkable – Buhari

LEADERSHIP
*Nigerians In Frantic Move To Sell Property Before UK Unveils Owners
*23-year-old Efe Ejeba Wins BBNaija Contest
*CBN Sustains Dollar Supply To Forex Market With $418m
*Dangote At 60: My Belief In Nigeria’s Economic Potential Unshaken
*Imo NSCDC In Job Racketeering Mess
*Bayelsa Govt To Borrow N30bn To Complete Devt Projects
*Experts Anticipate Further Drop In Inflation Rate To 16.52%

THE NATION
*No meningitis case in Lagos, says commissioner
*Governors kick against $138m consultants’ fees
*Militants kill eight in Lagos
221 policemen watch over Wike, says IG
*Dangote’s life is inspiration to many, says Tinubu
*Killing you serves no purpose, Obasanjo replies Bamaiyi
*Efe Ejeba wins Big Brother Naija show

TRIBUNE
*Sheriff’s spokesman, Bwala, resigns
*FG develops roadmap to end open defecation in Nigeria
*My government did not plot to kill Bamaiyi —Obasanjo
*Emir Sanusi’s May Day on worsening economic situation
*Buhari felicitates with Dangote at 60

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