»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR TUESDAY 16TH DECEMBER 2014:- »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» ~THE NATION: •Our case against Mark, others, by angry senators •I’ve no hand in plot against Senate President, says Saraki •Fayose presents budget to seven PDP lawmakers •Fuel scarcity spreads as oil workers shut depots •Court declines to stop Tambuwal •INEC: 1m Boko Haram victims can’t vote in 2015 •How Chadian mercenaries run Nigerian villages •Uncertainty as Senate resumes Tuesday; ~DAILY TRUST: •Deadlock over Buhari’s running mate….meeting continues today; •Naira appreciates against U.S. dollar; •Long queues as oil workers begin strike; •West Africa’s security under threat—Jonathan; •246 days since over 200 school girls were taken by Boko Haram; •PDP Reps ready to tackle impeachment plot—Ogor; •No plot to oust Mark, Senate says; •Parties submit presidential, National Assembly candidates to INEC Thursday; ~THE SUN: •Senate probes police invasion of N’Assembly •T.A Orji: Kalu apologises to Abian. •Court refuses application to stop Tambuwal as speaker •Wamakko urges Jonathan to resign over worsening state of the nation •Ebonyi Assembly boils, as thugs attack Deputy •Speaker, othersKwara: APC winning structures alive, says Gov Ahmed •Obasanjo has no respect for law – Kashamu; ~THE NICHE: •APC narrows VP slot to Fayemi; •CBN loses control of Naira stability; •MDAs groan under unremitted allocations; •Lawyers differ over Obasanjo’s book launch, court order; •Veterans at war in Oyo; Southern Kaduna Christians determine Yero, El-Rufai fate; •Anti-Corruption Day: Group demands collective fight against graft; •Oshiomhole’s administration, a disaster—Orbih; ~THE VANGUARD: •Buhari’s candidacy a fatal error - Okupe •2015: APC accuses INEC of planning to rig for PDP •Court refuses to unseat Tambuwal as Speaker •Crude price decline: Fuel subsidy payment drops to N4.48/litre •NCDMB charges oil servicing companies on employee motivation •Oil sector contracting, licensing processes fraught with corruption - Report •Top African music acts to dazzle at Glo CAF Awards •Fayose presents N80.774bn budget to 7 PDP lawmakers •Oyo PDP crisis deepens as Makinde, others defect to SDP •Jimi Agbaje, best man for Lagos - Group •Nigerian banks fund N438bn of oil assets acquisition •Thugs invade Ebonyi Assembly, batter, lock out members •F/Eagles ll go to World Cup as champions - Manu •Benin Chess tourney begins •NSCDC, Jaguar dominate Korean Ambassadors Taekwondo Championships •NEMA recovers diverted relief materials in Gombe; •FRSC, LASTMA, others to clear Apapa-Oshodi Road as Adeboye visits Vanguard; ~THE TRIBUNE: •Mimiko solicits help for widows •Jonathans eligibility: FG opposes request for case transfer to appeal court •Rights group drags Buhari to ICC over alleged crimes •Court refuses motion seeking to remove Tambuwal as Speaker •Fight to keep Nigeria united, Mark urges Armed Forces •Senators are behind David Mark -Abaribe •Obasanjos My Watch full of lies -Alabi-Isama •Insurgency has displaced 700,000 people in Nigeria -UN •190,000 school children displaced in North-East -FG •Fayose presents N80.774bn budget for 2015 •One dies in Anambra cult clash •Why we are supporting Jonathans re-election -Youth group •Sudans repatriation of Nigerians over Ebola erroneous, unfortunate -FG •Man tortures 10-yr-old son to death •Gunmen abduct ex-Bauchi accountant-general •Ogun PDP, APC members protest over imposition of candidates •500 thugs invade Ebonyi Assembly complex •47 ships laden with petroleum products expected in Lagos; •VP Slot: APC chieftains in make or mar meeting •Long queues at fuel stations as strike begins •Rising scourge of terrorism in Africa worrisome —Jonathan •Court orders IGP to investigate allegations against Alaafin •Synagogue: Coroner suspends T. B. Joshua’s appearance; ~THE GUARDIAN: •Three hurt in knife attack in Chinas Xinjiang •Police arrest 15 secondary school pupils in cult clash •Japan PM presses for wage rises after Abenomics poll win •Adeyemi College students laud provost for averting crisis •Solidarity for Australian Muslims after Sydney siege •Protest trails alleged plan to impose Bankole on Ogun PDP •Pennsylvania shootings: Six dead, gunman on the run •Sydney siege: Australia begins investigation into deaths •APC yet to choose Buharis running mate •Protesters ground Benin over electricity supply, huge bills; •ECOWAS launches CET, charts course on security, Ebola, others; •Boosts parliament’s powers, Ekweremadu lauds action; •APC yet to choose Buhari’s running mate; •Reps leader seeks legal quota for women participation in governance; •Obasanjo’s book, a misrepresentation of facts’; •Lagos arbitration court, chamber of commerce international arbitration sign MoU; •Man City get Barca again, as Arsenal meet Monaco; ~THE LEADERSHIP: •Jonathan And The Three Wise Men; •2015: Don’t publish results before official release—Jega tells Media; •Kpaduma: Natives Lament Incessant Demolition Harrassment From FCDA; •Kate Henshaw, Other PDP Aspirants Affirm Transparent Primaries In C/River; •Insurgency: Delta Evacuates 73 Students From Adamawa Schools ; •Enugu LGA Chairman Impeached; •BPE Hands Over FG’s Stake In SPDC To NNPC; •Top African Music Acts Set For Glo CAF Awards; •Balotelli Accepts FA Charge; •Chelsea Get Tough Round Of 16 Draw, City Face Barça Again; ~THISDAY: •Buhari, Oyegun to now decide on running mate •Dangote to Invest Additional $2bn in Refinery-Petrochemical Complex •Despite Queues, NNPC Assures Public of Steady Fuel Supply •Report: Over 800 School Buildings, 194,664 Students Affected by Insurgency •South African Wins Miss World 2014 in London •Military Has Decimated Boko Haram, Air Force Boss Insists •Rights Group Calls for ICC Probe of Buhari •Jonathan Calls for Regional, Continental, Global Alliances to End Terrorism •Senate Dismisses Impeachment Plot against Mark as Falsehood, Tissue of Lies •Obasanjo Places His Autobiography under Lock and Key •AGF Opposes Move to Transfer Eligibility Suit against Jonathan to Appeal Court •Judge Refuses Lawmakers Application to Remove Tambuwal •Fayose Presents N80bn Appropriation Bill for 2015 •Synagogue: Inquest Suspends Joshuas •Appearance Pending High Court Suit •FG Condemns Repatriation of 30 Nigerian Students from Sudan over Ebola; •PDP Harmonises List of Candidates Ahead of Dec 18 Submission Deadline; •Wamakko to Jonathan: Resign and Apologise to Nigerians; •Don’t Rob Nwankwo of His Victory, Orumba Youths Warn Ekwueme, PDP; •Tension in Kwara PDP over Plan to Substitute Guber Candidate; •‘FCT Police Commissioner Ordered Closure of N’Assembly Gate’ Fayose Presents N80bn Appropriation Bill for 2015; ~DAILY SUN: •Tambuwal floors FG again….court refuses to stop Speaker; •Senate probes police invasion of National Assembly; •Bad economy: Resign now, Wammako tells Jonathan; •This is first time I received award without budget attached to it--Anenih; •T.A. Orji: Kalu apologises to Abians; •Obasanjo has no respect for law---Kashamu; ~THE PUNCH: •Outrage as Okupe compares Jonathan with Jesus •APC leaders fail to agree on Buhari’s running mate •Jonathan is like Jesus Christ, says Okupe •Pro-Jonathan Reps back down on Tambuwals removal •Seven killed in Benue, Oyo clashes •Suit seeking Tambuwals removal suffers setback •Primaries: Angry PDP govs summon emergency meeting •States economies may collapse in three months - Aliyu •Obasanjos book, cheap attempt to rewrite history -Alabi-Isama •Ekiti budget: APC slams presentation, puts EFCC on notice •Court adjourns embattled Ekiti speakers suit •Synagogue: Coroner reserves action on T.B Joshua summon •Court asks IG to probe Alaafin •Plot to sack Mark thickens •Strike: Fuel scarcity hits Abuja, Kwara, others •Fayose presents N80.774bn budget to seven PDP lawmakers; •Buhari and Muslim/Muslim ticket; •Protest over plot to withdraw Isiaka’s government ticket; •Now, okada riders enjoy free ride in Lagos; ~SOCCER STAR: •Champions League gods smile on Gunners; •Barca rules out Vermaelen sack •Lawmakers to probe Eagles failure; •Ambrose attacked again; •Lagbaja, Flavour for Glo-Caf Awards; •Ronaldo bags BBC Award;
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