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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR WEDNESDAY 5TH APRIL, 2017.



PUNCH
*FG should drop Saraki’s CCT case, APC senators tell party
*Developer defrauds new couple, 11 others from Kirikiri prison
*Sagay threatens to sue Senate over proposed summons
*Parties fielding ex-convicts, certificate forgers for elections —INEC
*Court summons Falana over ‘supermarket’ judgment comments
*Defend yourselves against herdsmen, Yoruba leaders tell S’West residents
*Nigerian teenager admitted by eight Ivy League schools in US
*Billionaire Warren Buffet becomes face of Coke in China
*Niger orders re-arraignment of rapist jailed 1 month
*US Consulate, firm to train 102 entrepreneurs
*Buratai, your boys are running wild agaiN
Misconceptions about menopause
*EFCC appeals ruling unfreezing Ozekhome’s bank account
*FG should drop Saraki’s CCT case, APC senators tell party
*Five children killed in Abuja electricity fire
*LASG to clear shanties for modern abattoir
*Muslim group condemns masqueraders attack on Nsukka Catholic priest
*Cultists kill two, abduct lecturer, daughter in Rivers
*Naira gains on fresh dollar supply, now 390/dollar
*Ikpeazu’s men fight dirty over demoted headmistress
*Governor links meningitis outbreak to disobedience to God
*Buhari unveils economic recovery plan today
*IDPs, others storm N’Assembly, demand Ndume’s reinstatement
*N304.1m fraud: EFCC invited Jauro’s six-year-old child, says witness
*Politicians eyeing 2019 if Buhari doesn’t run – El-Rufai
*Gowon visits Buhari, says President should solve Nigeria’s problems
*Suswam sues DSS, AGF, demands N10bn, unconditional release
*Gunmen in police uniform kidnap corps member, three travellers
*SERAP sues FG over London-Paris Club loan refunds spending
*Police arrest five suspects, rescue kidnapped victim in Anambra
*Ekiti Muslims protest proposed demolition of mosques
*Herdsmen incursion worries UniAbuja students
*Ondo Assembly crisis: Another PDP lawmaker joins APC
*APC NWC begins meeting with Senate caucus
*Delta LP opposition lawmakers defect to PDP
*Nnamdi Kanu: South-East govs have summoned courage, says IPOB
*Publisher accuses Okorocha of framing him for kidnapping
*Buhari congratulates Solanke at 85
*Fayemi plotting to use Supreme Court to remove me –Fayose

GUARDIAN
*Meningitis death toll now 336 as cases hit 2997
*‘128 Nigerian migrants died in Mediterranean Sea’
*Lagos task force arrests suspected fake army officer
*Suswam sues DSS, AGF for N10b over alleged detention
*LAUTECH labour unions threaten fresh strike
*Gowon visits Buhari, charges him on Nigeria’s problems
*NCAA insists on automated debit system, airlines debt hits N15b
Reps probe alleged N200b pension fraud
*Senate APC caucus urges respect for national institutions
*NEITI urges prosecution of persons linked with non-remittance of N7.2trillion oil fund
*Police Service Commission explains sack of 95 reinstated workers
*Kwara to punish perpetrators of farmers, herdsmen’s clashes
*Economic recession threatens Nigeria’s global book fair
*Kaduna approves N62b for local councils

VANGUARD
*Alleged N1.97bn fraud: Why Court struck out charge against Orubebe
*Meeting with Buhari: Senators angry with Saraki over Ali, Magu
*Pro-Ndume protesters give Saraki 3-day ultimatum to reverse suspension
*Reps to Adeosun: Release N15bn to Amnesty Programme now
*CBN holds forex auction for airlines, fuel marketers
*Time now to clear the pension arrears
*Illegal arrest, detention: Reps dump motion to summon DSS boss
*Constitute Customs Board, Reps tell Adeosun
*Need to raise the bar for public office seekers
*MASSOB denies clash with security agents, blames Uwazuruike
*APC senators meet NWC, insist on Magu’s removal
*Kwara PDP denies plot to unseat Saraki

NATION
*UK law to expose Nigerian property, accounts owners
*NEITI urges govt to recover $22b, N316b from NNPC
*Ndume’s supporters storm National Assembly
*INEC: parties field criminals, forgers
Sagay to Senate: withdraw resolution summoning me
*‘PFAs pay N52.91 billion to 169,419 sacked workers’
*SON recognises Capital Interior Concept
*Govt distributes 500, 000 doses of Meningitis vaccines
*CBN’s entrepreneurship centres to the rescue
*Oyegun calls for ceasefire as Saraki demands respect
*SunTrust Bank’s deposits hit N4.2b
Pains, gains of Amnesty Programme
*Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers’ assets hit N1.88tr
*Exciting times here as theatre lands on Lagos Island
*Pandemonium in Mushin as stray bullet kills trader

TRIIBUNE
*Fayose writes Sheriff, says ‘I’m not interested in your kangaroo convention’
*EFCC invited six-year-old child of former NIMASA DG for questioning ―Witness
*Plateau deputy speaker, Yusuf Gardi, impeached
*Italian govt deports 40 Nigerians
*NUPENG calls for speedy passage of PIGB
*Buhari okays action on $4.5bn Chinese agric facility to states
*Lagos confirms Onafowote as GM Public Procurement Agency
*Reps ad hoc committee to probe presidential task force over multi-billion pension fund
*UTME registration: Reps give JAMB registrar 48 hours to appear
*WAEC Kaduna office gutted by fire
*FG to disburse N756.3m to 81Tech SMEs
*NDDC to engage Niger Delta communities in project execut

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