NIGERIA: Friday Papers, July 27, 2012

COMPILED BY AMBROSE EHIRIM

WASHINGTON POST: US returns 11 cultural artifacts to Nigeria in NY ceremony; recovered from airport shipment

AGI IT: One every 3 pregnant women is HIV positive in Nigeria

THE TIMES OF INDIA: Nigeria asked to punish killers of two Indian traders

THE GUARDIAN NIGERIA: Nigeria to procure $1.2bn on cassava, rice processing plants from China

THE GUARDIAN NIGERIA: Highest budget for defence, a fallacy, says Army chief

THE GUARDIAN NIGERIA: Their bra, hair wig as ‘hideout for drugs’

THIS DAY LIVE: “You Must be Creditworthy to Operate Airline in Nigeria”

VANGUARD NIGERIA: Kidnapped doctors freed

VANGUARD NIGERIA: 10 years younger in London

PUNCH: Women can vote us out in 2015 – Jonathan

PUNCH: Empower police to deal with Boko Haram – Buhari

SUN NEWS: Dana crash: Coroner issues Red Cross, Julius Berger, others bench warrants

BUSINESS DAY: Nigeria seeks $60bn war chest against economic turmoil

TRINIDAD EXPRESS: T&T to host Nigerian president for Emancipation

THIS DAY LIVE: With New Inventions, Army Aims to Check Terror Attacks

THIS DAY LIVE: Subsidy Fraud: Names of 25 Indicted Companies Revealed

BLOOMBERG: Shell to Invest $4 Billion in Two Nigerian Oil and Gas Projects

THE GUARDIAN NIGERIA: Okorocha’s battle with PDP council bosses