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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR THURSDAY 11TH MAY, 2017.



THE PUNCH
*Gunmen kill Enugu deputy governor’s ADC
*Osun coroner begins sitting, Adeleke family shuns panel
*Controversy over Osinbajo’s status needless, says minister
*Herdsmen attack police van, kill four cops in Delta
*Suswam withdraws N10bn suit against DSS
*FG meets Chibok reps, sends photos to parents
*Lalong probes Jang over alleged misuse of N2bn
*28 states owing teachers backlog of salaries, says NUT
*Court adjourns Jibrin’s suit against Reps, Dogara indefinitely
*Funds misappropriation: Kano Assembly constitutes panel to probe Sanusi
*Herdsmen getting weapons from neighbouring countries – Saraki
*At last, Senate screens Buhari’s REC nominees

THE NATION
*$43.4m, contract scam: Govt may drop SGF, NIA boss
*Gunmen kill two Nigerians in South Africa
*PDP won’t win in any Lagos council, says Tinubu
*Court strikes out Suswam’s N10bn suit against DSS, AGF
*Falae’s son’s widow sues airline for $100,000
*Ex-NNPC GMD loses bid to stop forfeiture of $9.8m
*Osinbajo, Sambo meet in Aso Rock
*$15.5m fraud: Absence of EFCC’s prosecutor stalls Dudafa’s trial
*Lagos restates vow to food production
*Ex-Customs boss’ wife seeks police protection
*‘Tribalism is Nigeria’s biggest problem’
*LSETF trains 1,300 beneficiaries
*Tell votes Ayade Governor of the Year

THISDAY
*Kano Assembly Constitutes Committee to Probe Sanusi
*Lai Mohammed: Controversy over Buhari’s Handover Letter Needless Distraction
*Shell Commences Trans-Forcados Pipeline Testing
*Soludo: CBN’s FX Policy Requires More Work
*Parents of Chibok Schoolgirls Face Wait to be Reunited
*Moody’s Assigns Stable Outlook on Nigerian Banking Sector
*Sambo Visits Osinbajo
*Two Nigerians Shot Dead in South Africa
*FG Considers Partnering Bi-Courtney on Construction of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
*$1.2bn Loan Negotiation with Banks Ongoing, Says Etisalat
*Finally, Senate C’ttee Begins Screening of 27 RECs
*Army Appoints New Commanders, Staff Officers to Formations, Units
*National Assembly Accuses BPP of Corruption, Agency for Probe
*1,653MW Power Generation Licences Risk Cancellation
*House Moves to Liberalise Oil & Gas Export Free Zone
*Tinubu: Jonathan Spent Huge Amount of Money to Defeat Ambode in 2015
*Ex-FCT Minister, Bala Mohammed Docked, Remanded in Custody
*Saraki Warns against Misuse of ECOWAS Free Trade Policy

DAILY TRUST
*Kano Assembly to probe emir Sanusi over abuse of office
*SEC moves to revamp Nigerian commodities market
*Lagos LG polls: 18 APC chairmanship aspirants get automatic tickets
*Why I visited Osinbajo - Sambo
*Kano Assembly to probe emir Sanusi over abuse of office
*We have made progress on talks to restructure $1.2 billion loan - Etisalat
*Shareholders approve Union Bank’s plan to raise N50billion in Tier 1 capital
*FEC approves creation of trade negotiation office
*We must eliminate 41 items to achieve forex rate convergence – Soludo
*Moody's bank outlook, earnings lift *Nigerian stocks to 6-month high
*Osinbajo, Sambo hold talks in Aso Rock
*Court remands ex-FCT minister in Kuje prisons
*Army appoints GOCs, commanders
*Paris Club: Lawyer, govs settle over N22bn payment

GUARDIAN
*Senate to probe alleged corrupt practices in BPP
*Couple sells six-year-old daughter for N400,000
*Bala Mohammed arraigned, remanded in prison till Friday
*Kano Assembly raises panel to probe Sanusi over fresh claims
*Fayose berates DSS over Ifeanyi Ubah’s detention
*OPC begs T.B. Joshua to stay in Nigeria, urges government to intervene
*Niger Delta indigenes give terms for modular refineries’ takeoff
*Senate to probe alleged corrupt practices in BPP
*Kano Assembly raises panel to probe Sanusi over fresh claims
*Fayose berates DSS over Ifeanyi Ubah’s detention

VANGUARD
*5,500 Nigerians to be deported from Libya, Mali
*Buhari’s letter is mischievous, there is cause for concern, says Yerima, Fani-Kayode, others
*Stop playing politics with forex, monetary policy, Soludo tells CBN
*Kano Assembly probes Sanusi
*Massive shake-up in Army
*Late Deji Falae’s family sues airline, NCAA; claims $100,000, N219.9m
*Why Court rejected bid to stall Bala Mohammed bail application
*Naira stable at N388 to US$
*Aisha Buhari visits 82 freed Chibik girls
*Arguments on Osinbajo’s current status needless distraction – FG
*2017 budget: N143bn increase for roads—Reps
*Buhari’s letter is mischievous, there is cause for concern, says Yerima, Fani-Kayode, others
*UTME: 1.7m candidates jostle for 850,000 admission slots

THE SUN
*Reps leadership strikes deal on N7.2tr 2017 budget
*Pension fund: N6.5trn not enough for retirees in future –Aremu
*FG uncovers discrepancies in NDDC projects in Imo
*Kano Assembly probes Emir Sanusi
*Aso Rock: Osinbajo, Sambo in private talks
*Rivers has invested in security than most states –Wike
*Judge stops Yakubu’s bid to retrieve seized $9.8m
*Ijeshatedo killing: DPO arrested
*Enugu deputy governor’s orderly shot dead
*Air crash: Falae’s wife, children drag airline, NCAA to court
*Senate accuses govt agencies of corruption
*Release of Chibok schoolgirls heart-warming –US

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