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DAILY NEWSPAPERS REVIEW TUESDAY NOVEMBER 3, 2020
BUHARI GAVE THE NOD FOR RESCUE OF AMERICAN CAPTIVE – DAILY TRUST PG.4 President Muhammadu Buhari gave the nod for the rescue operation by American Special Forces who stormed a location in Nigeria to free Philip Walton, the American hostage who was kidnapped in the Niger Republic…
DAILY NEWSPAPERS REVIEW MONDAY NOVEMBER 2, 2020
A THOUGHT FOR NIGERIAN JOURNALISTS – THISDAY PG.44 Today (November 2) on the international calendar is devoted to ‘End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists’ and comes just days after a country such as Somalia pledged to end arrest of journalists.
DAILY NEWSPAPERS REVIEW THURSDAY OCTOBER 29, 2020
HOW AGF, CBN SHIELD POLICE, MILITARY FROM PAYING DAMAGES TO VICTIMS OF RIGHTS ABUSES – PUNCH PG. 26&27 The popular Nigerian saying “It is easier to drag a horse to the river than to make it take a drink” is apt when one thinks of the frustration of victims of human rights violati…
DAILY NEWSPAPERS REVIEW FRIDAY OCTOBER 30, 2020
PRESIDENCY: GREED PROPELLED LOOTING – NATION PG.27, THISDAY PG.5 Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, has said the looting of warehouses and shops by hoodlums was not necessarily caused by poverty but greed.
DAILY NEWSPAPERS REVIEW TUESDAY OCTOBER 27, 2020
WE GAVE PALLIATIVES TO STATES FOR ONWARD DISTRIBUTION TO CITIZENS – FG – DAILY TRUST PG.4 The Federal Government on Monday said it handed over COVID-19 palliatives from the nation’s reserve and other sources to the state governments for onward distribution to the citizens.
DAILY NEWSPAPERS REVIEW THURSDAY OCTOBER 22, 2020
PRESIDENCY CALLS FOR CALM – DAILY TRUST PG.12, PUNCH PG.11, SUN PG.27 The Presidency has appealed to Nigerians to remain calm. In a statement on Wednesday by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina said
DAILY NEWSPAPERS REVIEW WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 21, 2020
ADDRESS NIGERIANS ON PROTESTS NOW, SENATE TELLS BUHARI – PUNCH PG.7, THE NATION PG. 1&5, THISDAY PG.5 The Senate on Tuesday asked the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to address the nation immediately on the current nationwide protests by youths against police b…
DAILY NEWSPAPERS REVIEW TUESDAY OCTOBER 20, 2020
PRESIDENTIAL PANEL RECOMMENDS DISMISSAL OF 35 SARS OFFICIALS, PROSECUTION OF 33 – NATION PG.4, THISDAY PG.9, PUNCH PG.7 The Presidential Investigative Panel on Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) investigating rights abuses and other inhuman treatment by men of the now-disbanded po…
DAILY NEWSPAPERS REVIEW MONDAY OCTOBER 19, 2020
ICPC HONOURS DPO FOR REJECTING N2M BRIBES – NATION PG.7 The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has honoured the Itam Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Francis Erhabor, a Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP), for rejecting N2 million bribes.
DAILY NEWSPAPER REVIEW THURSDAY OCTOBER 15, 2020
POLICE REFORM SUFFERS SETBACK AS APPEAL COURT VOIDS ACT – DAILY TRUST PG.1&5, NATION PG.1, PUNCH PG.4, THISDAY PG.1&8 The Court of Appeal has declared that the Police Act 2020, enacted in September this year as it affects the constitutional mandate of the Police Service Commissio…
DAILY NEWSPAPERS REVIEW WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 14, 2020
NIGERIA MOVES TO AVERT ANOTHER P&ID SCAM – NATION PG.29 Attorney-general of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has set up a committee to work out how most contractual disputes can be arbitrated in the country.
DAILY NEWSPAPER REVIEW TUESDAY OCTOBER 13, 2020
MALAMI TASKS LEGAL AID COUNCIL ON EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE – THISDAY PG.35 The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, has charged the Legal Aid Council to ensure equal access to justice for all irrespective of means, as well as ensur…
DAILY NEWSPAPERS REVIEW MONDAY OCTOBER 12, 2020
#ENDSARS CAMPAIGNERS DEMAND EXECUTIVE ORDER DISBANDING SQUAD – PUNCH PG.11, SUN PG.6 After days of public outcry and nationwide protests, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Sunday, bowed to pressure and disbanded the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad.
DAILY NEWSPAPER REVIEW SUNDAY OCTOBER 11, 2020
SALUTE TO NIGERIA’S CHIEF LAW OFFICER – THIS DAY PG.59 The roles being played by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, in the fight against corruption in the country, has shot up his clout, profile and powers. Upon his ascendance into of…
DAILY NEWSPAPERS REVIEW SATURDAY OCTOBER 10, 2020
CORRUPTION HAS DEGRADED AMNESTY PROGRAMME, SAYS DIKIO – THE NATION PG.29 The Interim Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Colonel Millhand Dixon Dikio (rtd), has lamented the degrading effect of corruption on the core mandate of the programme. Dikio, who spoke…
DAILY NEWSPAPERS REVIEW FRIDAY OCTOBER 9, 2020
MONEY LAUNDERING: I AM NOT ON THE RUN –MAINA – SUN PG.5 Former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina has explained that his continued absence in court for his trial was due to severe ill health.
DAILY NEWSPAPERS REVIEW THURSDAY OCTOBER 8, 2020
$1.5BN LIABILITY: US TRIBUNAL FREES NIGERIA, AWARDS FG $660,000 –PUNCH PG.7, NATION PG.5, THISDAY PG. 1&9, SUN PG.5, DAILYTRUST PG.10 The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Dispute in the United States of America has relieved Nigeria of a $1.5bn liability in connec…
DAILY NEWSPAPER REVIEW WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 7, 2020
WORRIES OVER $2B FOREX DEMAND BACKLOG – NATION PG.1&4 Fitch Ratings has expressed concerns about the state of the naira and rising forex demand backlog estimated at $2 billion.
DAILY NEWSPAPER REVIEW TUESDAY OCTOBER 6, 2020
ASSET COMMISSION BILL PLACES RECOVERED LOOT MANAGEMENT UNDER AGF – PUNCH PG.2 The Proceeds of Crime Recovery and Management Agency Bill when passed into law will empower the office of the Attorney-General of the Federation to oversee the recovered local and foreign assets on beha…
DAILY NEWSPAPER REVIEW MONDAY OCTOBER 5, 2020
OUTRAGE OVER FSARS EXCESSES – NATION PG.1&5, DAILY TRUST PG.4, SUN PG.4&5, THISDAY PG.1&10 PUNCH PG.2 There was outrage on Sunday over the alleged shooting of a young man in front of a hotel in Ughelli, Delta State, by men suspected to be of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad…
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