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Global Headlines Today - 20/01/2016

Welcome to another great day, may your day be filled with joy. Here is today's headlines.
VANGUARD
  • Nigeria signs agreement with UAE on stolen funds
  • Ooni, Alaafin 'll end marginalization of s-west - Yoruba Monarchs  
  • Budget 2016: Buhari writes Senate 
  • FG vow to jail corrupt judges 
  • 515,531 children for measles immunisation in Ekiti
  •  Ikot-Akpan Udoh, Amazaba communal crisis: peace meeting deadlocked 
  • Wada to dissolve cabinet today 
  • Lassa fever: FG confirms 212 cases in 17 states 
  • Workers' Sack: Tension Heightens in Imo
  • Zaria Killings: Army acted within its rules of engagement, COAS tell probe panel
  • Oshiomhole blames PDP for tension in N-Delta 
  • Make votes of 3 LGAs in Abia counts, Rights group urges S'Court 
  • Bird Flu Plateau farmers tasked on timely report
  • I'm resolute in my committed to serve Lagosians - Ambode
  • Court told how ex-NIMASA boss siphoned N546.8m
  • Pipelines bombing: Ijaw leaders, group fault JTF on responsibility for attacks 
  • How Metuh secured N400m bail 
  • Shun pressure from politicians to act wrongly, Wike urges Army 
  • Erosion render 20 families Homeless in ogun
  • Transition: Dickson directs appointee to prepare handover notes
  • The story of my trip to APC - Ekwunife
  •  Osun community, varsity tango over land 
  • Biafra: Court grant bail to 26 IPONB members 
  • Edo Gov Race: Oshiomhole has right to pick his successor - Odion

PUNCH
  • A'Court dismisses Arik's N20bn libel suit Punch 
  • Corrupt judges will be prosecuted, forfeit assets - FG  
  • Synagogue: Court adjourns criminal trail to Jan.27
  • Social protection plan not for party members - Presidency 
  • We won't disobey court orders - EFCC
  • Senate accepts Buharis 'Corrected Budget', begins bill debate today
  • N2.6bn fraud; 'Fashion designergot N546m from NIMASA
  • Mayflower school clock 60, immortalizes Solarin
  • Crime has reduced by 65% in Lagos - Ambode 
  • NUPENG storm Assembly alleges LASG owes union N224m 
  • Lagos trains 200 residents in Vocational skills 
  • 'Desertification threat hens 200 communities'
  • Zamfara Demolishes Corpers' Lodge 
  • Yoruba monarchs hails Ooni for visiting Alaafin    
  • Reps defends soldiers over clash with shíites 
  • Okowa signs N267bn appropriation bill into law
AROUND THE WORLD 
  • Gunmen invade campus (CNN)
  • Gun battle rages at Pakistan university (BBC) 
  • 7 dead, 20 injured in ongoing Pakistan university attack (CNN)
  • Search halted for missing marine (BBC)
  • Sara Plain endorse Donald Trump (CNN)
  • BBC journalist stooped from flying to US (BBC)
  • ISIS: 'Jihadi John' dead (CNN)
BUSINESS
  • Naira stabilizes at N295/$ (Vanguard)
  • CBN blames declining non-oil revenue on low export loans (Vanguard)
  •  Nigeria loses N571bn anually to tax waivers - Report (Punch)
  • Visafone acquisition, end for CDMA (Vanguard)
  • CBN unveils N300bn for non oil-marketer (Punch)
  • Bureaux de change owners fighting Naira (Vanguard)
  • France promises visa for Nigerian business owners (Punch)
  • Ericsson raises bar in smart homes, cities with new loT solutions (Vanguard)
  • New Hyundiai Genesis targets Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 series (Punch)
  •  NBC probe: N15bn not missing - Stakeholders
  • Grand Cherokee Hellcat under way (Punch)
  • Netflix share up on customer Numbers (BBC)
  •  Japans stocks in bear market as oil price fall below $28 (CCN)
SPORTS
  • Oliseh to unleash Chikatara on Tunisia (Vanguard) 
  • Stay focused, Kanu advises Eagles (Punch)
  • Sports ministry keeps Africa games medalist in suspension (Vanguard)
  • Minister assures Eagles allowance will be paid (Punch)




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