Today's Newspaper Headlines [21st June, 2016]

PEOPLE’S DAILY
~N1.2 BN allowances: protesting workers lock out Finance Minister, Adeosun.
~Forgery: Saraki, Ekweremadu for arraignment today.
~Grazing reserves optional for states- FG
~Man sets self-ablaze for losing lover to rival.
~ASUU rejects sexual harassment bill.

NATIONAL MIRROR
~EFCC freezes Fayose’s account.
~Forgery: plot against Saraki, Ekweremadu thickens.
~13 feared killed as gunmen invade lagos communities.
~Minister evades Reps’ summons over MTN’s 330bn naira.
~FG, NASS disagree on constituency project.

BLUEPRINT
~Intervention fund: Senate queries
CBN over diversion of 120 bn
~Forgery : more trouble for Saraki, others as APC launches probe.
~EFCC has frozen my account- FAYOSE.
~Bribery scandal rocks police promotion exercise.
~My encounter with anger of death-Ex ICPC boss.

NATION
~Drama in bank as EFCC freezes Fayose’s account
~Naira exchanges at N280/$
~Thousands rally for Ajimobi in Ibadan
~Justice Niki Tobi dies at 75
~Police await new chief as Inspector-Gen. Arase bows out
~Buhari ends eight-year tenure for perm secs, directors
~It’s unsafe to play on Ogun River, says govt
~MTN N1.04 tr fine: Ministers shun Reps meeting



NIGERIAN PILOT
~Sack Adeosun now, workers demand
Naira floats at 280/$, black market 345
~Cross River gets lawmakers approval to borrow N15.5bn
~Oil deal: Omokore, ex-NNPC GMD, Yakubu, others for trial July 4
~FG unveils new debt mgt strategy
~Bayelsa launches website, explains
expenditure of N95bn from FAAC
Cure for zika, ebola found
~FG to settle debts owed to power sector operators
~EFCC Freezes Fayose’s account

VANGUARD
~Man in prison custody for pouring hot soup on police officer
~Corruption: APGA chieftain wants constituency fund removed from national budget
~Silver linings in the new forex regime
~Naira depreciates to N281.85/ per dollar as CBN clears $4.02bn backlog
~Senate queries CBN, others over
N120bn bailout for aviation sector
~Human Rights Abuse: FRSC to pay lawyer N200,000 in Ebonyi
~Energy experts laud CBN’s forex policy
~Era of cheap oil coming to an end- IEA
~FG calls Avengers’ bluff, repairs NGC pipeline

THISDAY
~FG, Niger Delta Militants Agree to 30-day Ceasefire
~Forgery allegation: Saraki, Ekweremadu, Others for Arraignment Tuesday
~EFCC Freezes Fayose’s Account, Governor Lambasts FG
~Muslim Clerics Storm Osun Schools to Enforce Hijab Ruling
~20 Feared Dead as Gunmen Invade Lagos Communities
~Abebe Asks Statoil to Return $4bn to Nigeria
~DSS Nabs Member of Presidential C’ttee on Arms Procurement over Alleged...
~CBN Clears $4.55bn in Spot and Forward Trading as Naira Peg is Lifted

LEADERSHIP
~NUJ, NAWOJ Sign N4bn MoU With Developer To Build 800 Housing Units
~APC Begs Fayose To Pay Workers’ Salaries
~Masari Submits Edo APC Governorship Primary Election Report
~World Sickle Cell Day: US Creates Awareness On Menace
~‘5 Ways Naira Flotation Will Affect Nigeria’
~IGP Commissions 59 Units, Suites Of Quarters, Officers’ Mess
~Nigeria’s Population To Hit 440m In 2050 – Foundation
~September 10, PDP’s Chance To Keep Edo Hope Alive – Ize-Iyamu

PUNCH
~Workers ground finance ministry over unpaid N1.2bn allowances
~EFCC arrests seven health officials over $4m HIV fund
~Police get 7 new AIGs
~I’m not afraid of probe, Babangida tells Bello
~Gusau’s son in-law dumps PDP for APC
~Buhari resumes after UK medical trip, meets Osinbajo, others
~Imasuagbon, Ogiemwonyi reject Obaseki
~Kano assembly wants accountant-general sacked
~EFCC has frozen my account – Fayose