Wednesday, 3 May 2017

PLAYHOUSE NEWSPAPER REVIEW: WEDNESDAY 3RD MAY 2017



























1.      PUNCH
·         My husband’s health not as bad as being perceived –Aisha Buhari
·         Grass-cutting scandal: Senate panel indicts suspended SGF
, recommends prosecution
·         Nigeria yet to prosecute high-profile corrupt persons – Obasanjo
·         Convicted prisoner bags fresh 162 years for N12m fraud
·         SOKAPU advises el-Rufai to resign over killings
·         Oluwo lacks power to strip me of titles – Ogundokun
·         Nigeria not your conquered territory, Ohanaeze tells northern leaders
·         2014 confab members meet, urge Buhari to implement report
·         Reps back pay rise for workers
·         Ex-gov Lamido rejects bail conditions, remanded in prison
·         I won’t increase salaries, Obiano tells workers
·         Six die in Ilesa-Ife auto crash
·         Court adjourns $16.4m debt suit against Stella Oduah
·         Hand over trial of Sokoto commissioner to state, AGF orders EFCC
·         Nnamani electoral reform panel submits report, wants INEC unbundled
·         Varsity declares Zamfara corps member wanted over N30m scam
·         NECA asks FG to constitute minimum wage committee

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2.      THISDAY
·         Buhari Resumes, Meets AGF, NNPC GMD, May Attend Council Meeting Wednesday
·         CBN Sanctions 14 Banks for Crowding out SMEs in FX Market
·         FG Pays IOCs $400m as Part Settlement of Cash Call Debt
·         Aisha Buhari Breaks Silence, Says Her Husband’s Health is Not That Bad
·         TY Bello Reveals She was Sexually Abused as a Child
·         Tiwa Savage Named Rotary Celebrity Ambassador for Polio Eradication
·         PINE Probe: Senate C’ttee Indicts Lawal, Demands His Prosecution
·         AMCON Injects N1.5bn into Ailing Arik Air
·         Anyaoku Backs Akinyemi, Says FG Should Stop Leaks on NIA
·         Intelligence Report Declares Biafra Agitators, IMN, Boko Haram Threats to National...
·         Dasuki’s Support for Buhari in 2011 Re-echoes in Adeniyi’s Book
·         Kachikwu: No More State-sponsored Trips to OTC from 2018
·         Fire Guts Akiolu’s Palace as Staff Leads Monarch to Safety
·         Lamido Remanded in Kiyawa Prison, Police Teargas Supporters
·         Implement 2014 Conference Report to Avert Crisis, Delegates Tell Buhari
·         Police Disrupt Protest over Herdsmen Attacks in Southern Kaduna
·         Senate to Ascertain Status of Nigeria-UK Prisoner Transfer Agreement
·         Nnamani C’ttee Pushes for Establishment of Electoral Offences Commission
·         House Calls for Review of National Minimum Wage
·         Fayose Rules out Senatorial Contest in 2019

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3.      THE NATION
·         Excitement in Sagamu over Joshua’s victory
·         CBN sanctions 12 banks for forex abuse
·         Aregbesola signs Isiaka Adeleke inquest order
·         I have no problem with Oba Akiolu, says Ooni
·         Reps want increase in workers’ minimum wage
·         CAN to Buhari: go for further treatment
·         Northeast…Beyond grass-cutting scandal
·         Court restrains hubby from coming near wife for 12 months
·         Ojodu traders appeal to Ambode over ‘demolition’
·         ‘Clerics’ position on divorce as restitution not biblical’
·         Lagos to re-introduce teaching service commission
·         Court remands ex-Governor Lamido in prison
·         INEC commissioner urges Nigerians to embrace Continuous Voters Registration
·         Amend constitution to guarantee council autonomy, says Akande

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4.      GUARDIAN
·         Nigeria to halt petrol import by 20I9
·         Kano anti-graft agency begins probe of emirate council today
·         Reps seek review of workers’ minimum wage
·         Court fixes June 19 for ruling on Metuh’s application
·         Engineers lament alleged neglect of Apapa, TinCan road
·         Obasanjo charges Indian community on role in Nigeria’s growth 
·         Extra-budgetary bailout for states hits N1.75 trillion
·         World Bank expects oil prices to hit $60 per barrel in 2018
·         MTN explains sack of 280 workers
·         South West leaders demand new constitution before 2019 elections

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5.      THE SUN
·         Kanu’s bail conditions, celebration of rascality –Ohanaeze
·         IBB, Obasanjo, Abdulsalami discuss Buhari’s health
·         PDP to Buhari: Do as you advised Yar’Adua 
·         President’s second term posters flood Abuja, Makurdi
·         Fire guts Oba of Lagos’ palace
·         Constitution/electoral reforms: Defectors may lose seats in parliament
·         Saraki removes Ndume as committee chair
·         Senate recommends SGF’s prosecution
·         Ghanaian airline humiliates disabled pastor
·         Anambra: Workers endorse Obiano for 2nd term
·         I’ve no plan to leave PDP – TA Orji
·         Workers’ Day revolt, warning to APC –Wike

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6.      VANGUARD
·         My father, his mistress’ son take turns to rape me – 12-yr-old girl
·         Nnamani Reform Committee recommends unbundling of INEC
·         FG to set up Implementation Taskforce on Economic Recovery Plan
·         Grass-cutting contract: Senate c’ttee’s final report indicts Babachir Lawal
·         We must respect the separation of powers under our constitution – Obasanjo
·         State of nation: Obasanjo, IBB, Abdulsalami meet
·         Panic as fire guts section of Oba Akiolu’s palace
·         My ordeal not because I maltreated Buhari – Dasuki
·         Naira down to N391.9 in parallel market
·         Lawal/Oke: Osinbajo’s committee in all night meeting to beat deadline
·         DSS Clears Saraki Of N310m Ownership
·         Buhari's Health Not As Bad As It's Being Perceived - Aisha Buhari

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7.      NEW TELEGRAPH
·         Sultan calls on Rivers’ Muslims to support Wike
·         Fayose cautions INEC over shoddy voters’ registration
·         Buhari’s health not too bad, says wife
·         CBN bars 18 banks from SMEs’ forex window
·         JV debts: FG pays $400m to Shell, Chevron, ExxonMobil, others

·         Senate backtracks, considers RECs, ambassadorial nominees
·         Kinsmen proud of Joshua, plan big for champ
·         Lagos proposes N1trn budget for 2018, targets N50bn IGR
·         Amaechi, Abe’s face-off divides Rivers APC

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