NEWSPAPER REVIEW, Thursday, March 17, 2016

NEWSPAPER  REVIEW, Thursday, March 17, 2016.

LEADERSHIP 

NASS passes 2016 Budget Tuesday

Adopts Appropriation Committee’s Report today 

Regulatory services ban on MTN unconnected to 780billion naira fine

NNPC to AGF: We owe FAAC 362billion naira not 3.2trillion naira

Final end of Boko Haram in sight---PMB

Osinbajo, CJN, Others eulogise Ocholi as burial rights begin

THE AUTHORITY

Ifesinachi’s abduction: Our lives are in danger, mother cries out

Begs South-east governors, IGP, others to rescue daughter 

Biafra: Soldiers seize newspapers, magazines in Aba

Judiciary messing up Nigeria’s elections---INEC

Alleged 3.3trillion naira fraud: NNPC faults Auditor-General’s report

Mikel will spearhead Egypt’s defeat—Utaka

PDP has put its house in order---Sheriff

DAILY SUN

As Boko Haram kills 24 in Borno Mosque...

Blood and tears.....troops recover armoured tank from insurgents

Saraki: FG may drop charges on foreign accounts

How Badeh diverted 558million naira Air Force monthly pay

Tension in Jos over varsity student’s death

Pension fraud: PTAD, DG suspended, accused of collecting 50million niara salary, allowances

NATION

Lawmakers set to remove N37b items from budget 

‘Badeh diverted N558m monthly as COAS’ 

Amosun wades into Alake, Awujale feud 

Dignitaries pay tributes as Ocholi begins final journey 

N3.1b probe: Confusion in Jonathan’s camp 

Suicide bombers kill 24 in Borno 

Buhari, EU, Buratai condemn attacks  

Budget now to be passed on Tuesday 

N7.96b subsidy claim under reconciliation, says NNPC 

PUNCH

N3bn fraud: ICPC freezes SURE-P directors’ accounts, seizes vehicles 

Truck kills 10 passengers on Lagos- Ibadan Expressway 

Power generation drops by 759MW in 24 hours

EFCC seeks INTERPOL’s help to arrest Adoke, others 

National Assembly committee detects fresh errors in 2016 budget 

Odumakin files N1bn libel suit against APC spokesman 

Female suicide bombers kill 23 in Borno mosque

We owe Federation Account N326bn, not N3.23tn —NNPC

FG targets 4,000MW from nuclear energy

Teenager jailed for defrauding American of $40m

Senate to sanction contractors of abandoned NDDC projects

VANGUARD

Rivers violence: Fayose, Rep, wike flay Buhari

Alleged N3.9bn fraud: Badeh took N558.2m from NAF monthly – Witness

How twin suicide bombers killed 22 worshipers at Borno mosque

$2.1bN cash: Return home or be humiliated, EFCC warns fleeing corrupt ex-officials

Revenue from non-oil exports down by 58% to $4.3bn — CBN

FG empowers SON to jail substandard product dealers for 10yrs

No to school girls kidnap 

Panic in Kaduna as El-Rufai moves to implement ‘demolition law’ 

Unending furore over JAMB’s CB tests 

LICENCE FOR PREACHERS: PFN asks President to caution El-Rufai. 

Good Morning. It's Thursday. Have a great day.