Wednesday, 21 December 2016

NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2016
                               
GUARDIAN
Ibori ends jail term, regains freedom in London
Nigeria’s debt service bill tops N4tr in three years
Government okays 5% reward to whistle blowers in anti-graft fight
Rivers raises parallel body on election violence
Kaduna imposes 24-hour curfew on three councils
Southeast senators boycott Buhari’s town hall parley
Nigeria leads South Africa, others in online shopping
APGA crisis deepens as NWC expels leaders


VANGUARD
Bayelsa youths, women protest planned relocation of Brass LNG
Publish your audited financial reports, NEITI reminds NNPC
Corruption: Whistle-blower to receive five percent of looted funds as reward – FG
Wike blames DSP Alkali’s death on alleged compromise by Police
Nigeria to earn more as oil price rises to $55.61
Demonstrators Stone El-Rufai’s Convoy In Kaduna
22-Yr-Old Man Stabbed Dead Over N50 Loaf Of Bread
Anglican Clerics Renew Fight Against Osu Caste System In Igbo Land

THE SUN
97 ex-agitators graduate in advanced farming courses
This award’ll spur me to do more – Wike, winner, The Sun Governor of the Year
NASS jacks up own budget to N150bn
Jubilation in Oghara as Ibori leaves London prison
FEC approves further work on Second Niger Bridge
Recession: Over 6,000 maritime workers lose jobs
Driver kills 12 children on Maulud procession
Customs officer kidnapped in front of Lagos eatery

THE NATION
AGF: how we found $1.30m at ex-panel member’s home
London court frees James Ibori as deportation hearing begins in Jan.
$1.6b Malabu Oil deal: I acted on Jonathan’s instruction, says Adoke
Nigerians urged to patronise domestic gas
Aregbesola presents N138.2b Appropriation Bill to Osun Assembly
Indigenous filmmakers kick as StarTimes voices Chinese films in Yoruba
Whistle blowers to get 5% of looted fund
Adamant Jammeh: I won’t step down ; He must vacate office Jan. 19, says UN

THE DAILY TIMES
Anti-graft war: FG okays whistle blower initiative
15 years after, activists seek fresh probe into Ige’s murder
INEC ‘s partisanship, manipulations, cause of electoral violence- Fayose
Five die, several injured in Ife-Ibadan expressway auto crash
Re-run : Wike sets up judicial panel to probe killings

NIGERIAN PILOT
FG declares Dec 26, 27 : Jan 2, 2017 public holidays
Ex- delta state, governor James Ibori regains freedom
20 killed, 10,000 displaced in Taraba communal crisis
Rivers re-run: INEC committee probes alleged staff misconduct
Stocks extend losing streak, post 1.08%

THE AUTHORITY
FG restarts N130 bn 2nd Niger Bridge project
Rivers rerun: Wike sets up commission to probe killings
S/East senators to boycott Buhari’s meeting in Enugu
Ibori released from prison, restricted to London home

NEW TELEGRAPH
Britain demands N7bn before Ibori’s deportation
FEC approves cash reward for whistle blowers
Army arrest 504 Boko Haram suspects
Rivers-rerun: INEC probes officials over bribery
$1.3m cash recovered in arms panel member’s home - AGF

THE BLUEPRINT
Kaduna crisis: Mob ATTACKS El-rufai’s convoy
My trial, vendetta - Adoke
Don’t borrow to celebrate Christmas: CAN urges Nigerians
1,400 workers on Yari’s neck over 32 months unpaid salary
FG posts 47 new ambassadors

LEADERSHIP
Expose Corruption, Get 5% Recovered Loot, FG Promises Whisteblowers In New Policy 
NNPC Lifts N461bn Crude In 21 Months 
Amosun Offsets N12.5bn Workers’ Gratuities 
97 Graduate From Amnesty’s Agric Training Scheme 
PMB, Ortom Congratulate New Tor Tiv 
Jammeh Calls ECOWAS’ Bluff, Vows To Remain In Office 
Saraki To Commission Girls Boarding School In Ilorin 
Buhari’s Cabinet: An Assessment Of The Torch Bearers 
Malabu Oil Deal: I Acted Within The Law – Adoke 
Rivers Rerun: Peterside Dismisses Wike’s Probe Panel

PUNCH
Bauchi, Benue, Borno present 2017 budgets to lawmakers
Attack: El-Rufai imposes 24-hour curfew on three LGAs
Katsina health workers protest suspended salary structure
Rep warns against withdrawing troops from N’East
Military begins road construction into Sambisa Forest
18 die, 21 injured in Osun, Delta accidents
FEC okays resumption of work on second Niger Bridge
Fayose signs N94bn 2017 budget into law


THISDAY
FG to Reward Whistleblowers with 5% of Recovered Loot
Jubilation in Delta State as Ibori Regains Freedom
Kogi, Edo to Benefit as FG Approves 13% Derivation for Non-oil Mineral producing states
Bauchi, Katsina, Jigawa, Osun Present 2017 Budget Proposals to Assemblies
Nigerian Military Builds Roads into Boko Haram Havens
El-Rufai Says Attack on His Convoy, Part of Burden of Leadership
IG to Fly in Forensic Experts to Probe Killings, Wike’s Alleged Audio Tape

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