TODAY’S HEADLINES: Mon. 2nd Jan. 2017

PUNCH
*FG extends 2016 budget implementation to March 2017
*Prominent Nigerians set 2017 agenda for Buhari
*Military must look beyond Sambisa Forest to defeat Boko Haram ‘ Brig.-Gen. Ojo
*Police to set up mobile base in Southern Kaduna
*Banks denied us Christmas, New Year celebrations ‘ Pensioners
*Govt must spend its way out of recession ‘ Ekpo
*Naira faces further decline on continued dollar scarcity
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VANGUARD
*2017: Embrace peace, Buhari tells Militants
*We regret, condemn Southern Kaduna killings ‘ Gov El-Rufai
*Buhari is merely fighting his foes; Fayose blasts anti-corruption campaign
*Shekau’s days are numbered, says DHQ
*Buhari set to actualize ECOWAS mandate of removing Gambia’s Jammeh from power
*BOKO HARAM VICTIMS’ FUNDS: Buhari speaks on wrongdoings, vows to punish culprits
*Ogun arrest notorious burglar, 17 others
*Olofa urges Nigerians to go to the farm in 2017
*Tragedy Struck Ex-minister’s Family on New Year’s Eve
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TRIBUNE
*EFCC: Magu not sacked ‘ Presidency
*They told me to encourage my husband to pay ransom
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THE SUN
*Buhari receive captured flag of Boko Haram
*Abia speaker resigns less than 24 hours after being sworn-in
*Court orders CP to arrest Osun first class monarch
*Buhari promises hard punishment for those who short-changed IDPs
*Biafra: Breaking up Nigeria has consequences ‘ Junaid Mohammed
*Customs destroys N147m poultry products in Benin
*Rivers Assembly Speaker resigns
*Man butchered on his first wedding anniversary
**Falcons protest, my worst experience in football ‘Oshoala
*Liverpool vs Man City : Klopp dares Pep
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