NEWSPAPER REVIEW, Friday, May 06, 2016

NEWSPAPER  REVIEW, Friday, May 06, 2016
AUTHORITY
Finance Minister counters Ezekwesili: Buharinomics not ‘opaque,  archaic’ but planned
Concedes no quick fixes to economic challenges
Debunks ‘command and control’ allegation
2.1 billion naira arms deal: Army court-martials 2 Generals
2 to die by hanging for kidnapping in Ebonyi
Illegal Detention: EFCC boss risks jail over refusal to pay Austrian ten million naira
PDP Congress: Senate shuts down for one week
Testimonial Match: We’ll not abandon Yobo---NFF
DAILY SUN
Nigeria to save 22billion dollars spent on food imports yearly by 2018—Ogbe
Amaechi replies Emir Sanusi....My role in your leaked letter to Jonathan
Obasanjo decries supremacy struggle among Yoruba obas
Atiku, Tinubu absent at APC leaders meeting in Aso Rock
Zamfara PDP Chairman slumps, dies
Drama in court as witness denies giving Suswam 15.8million dollars
Army Court Martials 2 Major-Generals over illegal land sale
LEADERSHIP
FG workers’ monthly wage bill gulps 165billion naira—Finance Minister
PMB laments delay in loot money
I didn’t leak Sanusi letter—Ameachi
EFCC quizzes ex-Ministers Aminu Wali, Nurudeen Muhammed
‘I caught my wifeand her ‘Brother’ in bed’
Black Icons who defined their generations
Ukraine to revive Ajaokuta Steel with on billion dollars
Chibok Diary Day 754....We need answers from Government—Chibok Community
NATION
Power supply crisis fear as militants bomb oil facility
Govt plans N350b quarterly injection into economy
EFCC quizzes Anyanwu, SAN, PDP chair over N1.2b ‘fraud’
 Buhari set to sign 2016 budget today
 N2.5b bazaar: I ‘m not on the run, says Fani-Kayode
Why elections are inconclusive, by INEC chair
Nigerian releases film on Obama’s roots
Suspected burglar climbs high tension to evade lynching
‘I caught my wife with her supposed brother in bed’
 Landlord docked for ‘assaulting’ female tenant 
Three PDP factions conduct congresses in Ogun
VANGUARD
Accident: 7 Kano students, driver buried amid tears
Protest in Aba as soldiers allegedly kill two butchers
Declining oil prices threat to indigenous companies—Stakeholders
NIMASA director insists former DG approved all funds looted
Abia govt faults Sen Akpabio’s claim on kidnapping
DPR probes diversion of petrol
I never chased away APC delegates at Fugar —Akhigbe
Austrian bizman sues EFCC over court order
Cameroonian attempts suicide, demands N5m
I’m not hiding from EFCC, says Fani-Kayode
Pirates attack: 6 floating corpses recovered in Bayelsa creek
3 PDP factions hold LG congress in Ogun
PUNCH
Assassination: IG probes Edo deputy gov’s claim
PDP congresses: Saraki shuts Senate for one week
Special court for graft cases coming soon –Sagay
ICPC, Army partner to fight graft
Anisulowo’s kidnappers threatened to abduct me – Ogun CP
Sheriff must go, say Gana, Mantu, others
Kogi crisis: Send budget to N’Assembly, Reps urge Bello
Buhari receives budget, awaits ministers’ advice before signing
Alleged N23bn Diezani bribe: EFCC grills ex-Jonathan ministers, state PDP chair
Suswam, Ortom clash over N28bn bailout funds
FMC doctors embark on strike over salary irregularities
Lagos stops building construction over violation
Ambode okays four years, reforms for LGs
THISDAY
Adeosun: N165bn Monthly Civil Service Wage Bill Not Sustainable
Amaechi Clarifies Involvement in Leaked Sanusi Letter on ‘Missing’ $49.8bn
Again, Militants Bomb Chevron Facility in Escravos
Power: FG to Decentralise, Concession Transmission Grid
Buhari Wants UNODC to Expedite Action on Recovery of Stolen Wealth
Jonathan Remembers Yar’Adua, Says He’ll Never Be Forgotten
GUARDIAN
Adeosun says Jonathan pushed govs to deplete savings
 Why Nigeria remains under-developed, by Alegeh
Britain goes to vote, Londoners get new mayor today
Lack of quorum halts proceedings in Senate
‘Approved NIMASA funds were looted’
LASU cautions students against commercial bus operations
DPR uncovers fuel diversion cartel in Delta
SERAP takes govt to ECOWAS Court over killings by herdsmen, military, police
SPORTING SUN
Iheanacho escapes City sack
Toure: I almost joined Man U
Giwa FC Goalkeeper dead
Agent: Zltan may return to A.C. Milan
PEPE...Benitez rejected me
Joshua signs multi deal
Table Tennis: Team Nigeria qualifies for Rio Olympics
Balotelli in fresh trouble
FIFA Ranking: Eagles stagnant on 67th spot
Liverpool 3 Villarreal 0
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