NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR FRIDAY

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NEWSPAPER REVIEW FOR FRIDAY FEBRUARY 03, 2017

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Police can't stop 2face rally –Fayose, Adegboruwa
Wike desperate to stop rerun probe, IG tells court
Religious extremism could kill Nigeria, Jonathan warns 
112 died, 97 injured in Rann IDP bombing —Military 
Melaye wants Vice-President's N250m gatehouse contract reviewed
Lagos couple beat accountant to death over chicken roost
Film-maker, Seun Egbegbe, nabbed for alleged N6.3m fraud
Don't threaten Buhari over my appointment — Onnoghen
Kaduna killings: Police parade 17 suspects
Ronaldinho returns to Barca
661 rifles: Customs move 'indicted' officers to Abuja

NEW TELEGRAPH
Confab report'll end Nigeria's ethno- religious crisis, says Jonathan
FG cuts Aso Rock's budgetary allocation
Senate debunks N600m rent for Saraki, Dogara, deputies
MMM: Fear heightens over Ugorji's relocation
Senate tackles Customs CG for refusal to wear uniform
Boko Haram: Court to hear Ndume's case, March 27
Senate lauds Ugwuanyi on transparent bailout funds

THE SUN
Jonathan to Buhari: Implement 2014 confab recommendations
Restructuring'll end agitations –Ohanaeze
Ex-Kaduna military gov blows hot
Okorocha hits Obiano hard
Navy intercepts N420bn crude oil
Economists, industrialists blast FG over food prices task force
Army arrests 5 top suspected terrorists, 3 foreigners
Senate rates Ugwuanyi best in bailout funds use
Senators, Col Ali clash over Customs uniform

VANGUARD
Stop meddling in our affairs, IPOB tells Mbaka
Why Saraki, Dogara met VP again
Southern Kaduna Killings: Police parades 17 suspected Fulani herdsmen
FG school feeding: One programme, many problems
661 rifles: Customs invites Maersk Line, APM Terminals
2Face Idibia's planned protest: We 'll arrest him, if… – Police
Implementation of 2014 confab panacea for ethnic, religious tensions – Jonathan
Stop meddling in our affairs, IPOB tells Mbaka
Osinbajo advocates State Police.

*Good morning & TGIF*

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