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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR WEDNESDAY 30TH AUGUST, 2017.


PUNCH
*FG decides on ASUU’s demands today as union shuns meeting

*Ibadan indigenes support new kings – CCII

*Buhari probing AGF, Magu’s face-off, says FG

*Enugu APC threatens to expel minister

*AGF raises ministry’s team to probe ‘sensitive’ cases

*Senator Kanti-Bello dies, Buhari, Saraki mourn

*NAF airlifts relief materials to S’Leone, rotates troops in N’East

*Senator Uchendu gets certificate of return, attacks Wike

*Rivers DPO arrested for ritual killer’s escape

*Police to arraign Evans for kidnapping, murder today

*Gunmen kidnap 11 passengers in Rivers

*Cameroon detains Bakassi indigenes over tax, community petitions FG

*Pro-Biafran group withdraws support for Chidoka, UPP

GUARDIAN
*NNPC restructures, effects changes in 55 key positions

*No meeting, act on our demands, ASUU tells government

*Rams everywhere, but none to buy as Sallah approaches

*Edo monarch seeks single chamber National Assembly

*FG, EU launch energy efficiency code to save 40 per cent usage

*Imo uncovers N650m fraud in pensions board, arrests suspected culprits

*Katsina State to retrain 15,000 unqualified teachers

*Fayose tasks Ekiti monarchs on peace, security

*Security aides in Kogi assault reporter

*CCII wades into Governor Ajimobi, Olubadan face-off over 21 new Obas

*Sultan urges Muslims to fast on Arafat day

*‘Government prosecuted 6,646 criminal cases last legal year’

*Evans to be arraigned in court today

*Accident claims eight lives in Delta

*Another three-storey building collapses in Lagos

VANGUARD
*FG’s already restructuring: Lai Mohammed spoke tongue-in-cheek, says Tanko Yakassai

*Building collapse: Lagos begins demolition of 114 distressed buildings

*PNDPC TO CLARK: Step aside, let younger people lead N’Delta

*Strike: Govt negotiating team’ll present ASUU’s demands to FEC today—Ngige

*Naira appreciates to N368/$ in parallel market

*Kanu’s re-arrest: Ohanaeze parleys with pro-Biafra groups

*Why sponsors of Igbo quit notice were not arrested – AGF

*Breaking: Lagos gets new Police Commissioner

THE NATION
*ASUU gives govt six new conditions to end strike

*Oil marketers cry out over $2b debts

*Hurricane Harvey: Nigerians relive experiences

*Major shake-up in NNPC

*Igbo quit notice: Why we haven’t  arrested Arewa youths, by Fed Govt

*Why we are yet to retrieve $15m seized by South Africa from Jonathan’s govt, by AGF

*AfDB to invest $24 billion in Africa’s food sufficiency agenda

*Fear of water-borne diseases hit Texas as Trump inspires hope

*Govt, ASUU meeting put off as union makes counter offer

*We’ll open up rural roads, says Akeredolu

*’90 per cent of Ibadan indigenes asked for review’

*Imo ‘leaders’ to Okorocha: resign or be impeached

*Eid-El-Kabir: FRSC to deploy 33,000 men, 859 patrol vehicles, others

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