NEWSPAPER REVIEW - SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 2017

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NEWSPAPER REVIEW - SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 2017

PUNCH
*Ile-Ife clash: Yoruba monarchs kick against one-sided arrests
*Buhari’s medical bills not classified document – CSOs, lawyers
*I dreamt I’d become rich by raping toddler –Man who defiled seven-month-old step daughter
*Jibrin asks President Buhari to resign
*N4.7bn fraud: How Ladoja sent £600,000 to daughter in London –Witness
*NSCDC to arrest petrol station owners selling above N145

VANGUARD
* Ndume’s suspension: Borno Gov, Senators, Reps, traditional rulers beg Saraki
*How Ladoja sent £600,000 to daughter, Bimpe, in London —Witness
*Anger as another Queen’s College pupil dies
*Ten injured, market torched as fresh communal clash erupts in Osun
*EFCC after me over Saraki, Magu’s rejection – Nwaoboshi
*Revealed! Army captain ordered us to steal Saraki’s money
*PDP says after 2 years, APC only serving Nigerians propaganda
*Reps express mixed reactions to Senate amendment of Electoral Act

DAILY TRUST
*France: Osinbajo re-launched Nigerian economy as acting president
*FG, states in high-stakes fight with meningitis
*Inside 10 biggest political feuds in Nigeria
*Banks frustrating forex intervention initiatives – CBN
*Contract inflation: Dakingari summoned over N8.6bn airport
*Buhari names board members for federal agencies, parastatals

NATION
*Abiola’s death: Abdulsalami should tell Nigeria more –Ex-Army chief Bamaiyi
*Presidency/Senate face-off: Saraki, senators under fire
*Osinbajo chairs NEMA board, Onabule NTA’s as FG reconstitutes mgt boards of parastatals
*We’re going ahead with imported vehicles’ duties, says Customs boss Ali
*Alleged N4bn contract scam: It’s all vendetta, says Senator
*Dislodged militants now employed as guards, drivers to spy on targets, Lagos police warn

THISDAY
*Olanipekun Faults Buhari’s Anti-corruption War, Says It’s Lopsided
*Access Bank Splashes N18.8bn on Its Shareholders as Dividend
*IMF Welcomes Nigeria’s Easing of ‘Some Exchange Restrictions’
*GE Emerges Sole Bidder for $2bn Nigerian Rail Concession
*Banks Frustrating New Forex Measures, CBN Cries Out
*Ndume: Borno Governor Leads Delegation to Plead with Saraki
*Senate Amends Electoral Act to Legalise Card Readers, E-Voting

LEADERSHIP
*Jabi Lake: The Allure Of Man-made Nature In The Heart Of Abuja
*PMB Appoints 23 Heads Of Agencies, Deploys 4 Ambassadors
*FG, States Battle New Wave Of Meningitis, Tuberculosis
*London Stock Exchange Names 58 Nigerian Firms Among Africa’s Fastest- growing Businesses
*Suicide: Tell-Tale Signs Of Who One Wants To End It All

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