TODAY IN NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS - THURSDAY 23/02/2012

TRIBUNE

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Shoot-out in Kano
JTF arrests 4 Boko Haram members
Zakari Biu dismissed Recommended for prosecution
Electricty tariff'll increase by only 11%
Tanker drivers dare lagos Govt

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Mikel considers Russian move

VANGUARD

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Senate summons Okonjo Iweala, Diezani others over fuel scarcity
Zakari Biu dismissed from Police force
Igbo in Lagos honour Ojukwu today
Gunfight , explosions rock kano

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Keshi faces selection headaches
AVB Chelsea future hangs by a thread
I'm not a miracle worker - Egbunike

NIGERIAN COMPASS

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Oni: Fayemi orders arrest of Journalist
Zakari Biu dismissed
Monarch: Emeka, not Sylvester is Ojukwu's first son
EFCC chairman Lamorde now DCP with 13 others

DAILY INDEPENDENT

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Boko Haram: police dismiss zakari Biu
Fresh gun battle rocks Kano

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Ibori london case: Is justice really done

THE NATION

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Robbers bomb bank in ogun
EFCC grills business over Ibori's N1.66b aircraft
US, French journalists killed
Econet seeks N3.1b damages( from Airtel)

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Obasanjo leads prevaricators to Senegal

DAILY CHAMPION

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Ojukwu arrives Lagos today
Soldiers, Boko Haram in shoot-out - As explosions rock Kano

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Eagles dazzle with new CAF balls
Ahmed Musa relishes UCL debut against Madrid
Mikel misser on bench Chelsea continues
Keshi laments short time with foreign-based Eagles

DAILY SUN

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Gas rig fire may burn for months
Marketers shun fuel imports
Germany insists on castration of sex offenders
Why I revoked OGD's father's Church C of O - Amosun
FCDA awards N300bn contract to fake firms

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Mikel set to quit Chelsea
No fear for foreign pros - Mba

THE PUNCH

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Policemen defy IG, mount checkpoints in Lagos
Oil revenue dropped by N226.38bn in January - Minister
JTF arrests Boko Haram members after Kano gunfight

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India League: Okocha, Siasia to wait

THE GUARDIAN

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Govt releases N15b for subsidy palliatives
Police dismiss Zakari Biu over Kabir Sokoto's escape
Name seven AIGs promote EFCC boss

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Govt craves EU assistance to combat terrorism
Court upholds Oluremi Tinubu, Nwankwo victory
UN re-elects Nigeria as head of peacekeeping panel
CJN queries judge over remand of Edo AG
StakeHolders brainstorm on Africa's aviation problems

THIS DAY

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Shell, Chevron to benefit from Oil license Renewals
Biu fired, lamorde, Akpoyibo Promoted
FAAC takes  N187bn from Excess Crude Account