HEADLINERS: 1-14-13

LEADERSHIP:

JTF Arrests Suspected Boko Haram Commander In Maiduguri

17 Northern Groups Unite For 2015

Banks To Sack More Workers

Polymer Contract: EFCC Invites Mint Directors

National Good Governance Tour: Tremendous Boost To Democracy

Dangote Crashes Sugar Prices By 25%

Importers Of E-waste Laden Vessel To Pay $1m Fine

PDP Challenges Oyinlola’s Sack In Court

ACN To FG: Nigeria Must Use Electronic Voting In 2015

Corruption, Insecurity Major Problems Confronting Africa - Obasanjo

UPDATE: 78-yr-old Mother Of Bayelsa Speaker Kidnapped

NIGERIAN TRIBUNE

FG tackles North over PIB

N25m bounty: JTF arrests top Boko Haram Commander

Arepo fire: Amosun, marketers blame FG

PDP crisis: jonathan divides govs •President, PDP leaders back Oyinlola •‘No feud between Tukur, Oyinlola’

We are for LG autonomy —ALGON

Electricity workers to FG: No privatisation without implementation of agreement

FG to get $160m AfDB loan for power

Nigeria can’t break up after 100 years —Jonathan

S/COURT VERDICT: Oshiomhole’s victory confirms people’s support —Obahiagbon

Nigerian economy’ll experience unprecedented growth in 2013 —Experts

CBN to check conflicts between Islamic, conventional banking

Boko Haram kingpin arrested in ex-Rep’s home •Most vehicles used on bombings were stolen —Security sources

VANGUARD:

Toxic ship: FG fines owners $1m

PDP crisis: Tukur fights back

Arepa Explosions: NNPC officials aiding, abetting vandals - Amosun
Insecurity, corruption bane of Africa's underdevelopment - Obasanjo
Nations Cup: It’s trophy or nothing, NFF gives Keshi condition
Preface: Pawns Behaving Like God

DAILY TRUST:

‘North misapplied N8.3 trillion’

Dana: FG, N/Assembly on collision course

Anenih flays critics of his appointment as NPA board chair

EFCC takes possession of ex-Bayelsa gov’s - My houses are intact - Sylvaproperties

Gen. Minimah may become Army chief - More retirements coming

Police parade ‘killer’ of Kano lawmakers

House held plenary for 107 days in 2012, spent 140 days on holiday

Trouble brews in Kano after drug market shutdown

Wada leaves hospital, doctor says he will recover in six months

How police-community alliance tackled armed bandits in Anambra

Constitution review: Will local govts smell autonomy?

SAHARA REPORTERS:

Nigerian First Lady Heading To Spain For Treatment

Obasanjo Acolytes Plan Two-Day Birthday Celebration

Enugu’s Govenor Chime In London Hospital With Heart Disease

PHOTONEWS: Three Bodies Recovered From Arepo Pipeline Fire

PREMIUM TIMES:

Poor leadership by Jonathan, others killing Nigeria, says Cardinal Okogie

Amosun blasts NNPC; accuses it of complicity in Nigeria pipeline vandalism

How Nigeria military arrest, torture, exploit innocents at Giwa Barracks

JTF claims arrest of top Boko Haram commander

Prosecute Farouk Lawan now- Falana