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Global Headlines Today - 25/01/2016

Welcome to a beautiful week. May your week be a very fruitful. Here is today's headlines.
PUNCH
  • Budget: N'Assembly plans to review oil benchmark
  • We don't recognise Biafran passport - US, UK
  • Fresh N22.7bn charges: EFCC lines up 25 witnesses against Tompolo, others
  • Govt silent on new national carrier 
  • $2.1bn arms deal: Falana drags Dasuki, others to ICC
  • Begins review of privatization and concession laws
  • Heardsmen kill three police men, 60 others in Adamawa, Kaduna
  • Crisis looms in APC over boards' appointments 
  • EFCC should get remand order from H'Court - CJ 
  • FG removes kerosine subsidy 
  • S'Court orders re-hearing of tax suit against Ikpeazu
  • Tinubu, Alao-Akala, Osun assembly hails late Olubadan
  • 50 spare parts shops razed in Ibadan 
  • Kano pardons 39 repentant cattle rustlers   
VANGUARD
  • 11 cultist from Edo arrested in Ondo
  • El-Rufai inaugurates commission of inquiry, Friday 
  • Yobe govt worries over mass failure in SSCE, NECO exams
  • Residency card now compulsory for Ondo students 
  • Assailants kill Delta poly student, one other
  • Pipeline bombing: FG directs Ijaw communities to hand over suspects 
  • We didn't arraign Biafra protesters half naked - Rivers Police 
  • Everyone is now careful of Buhari - Akeredolu 
  • Edo 2016: Oshiomole's choice of aspirant undemocratic - Osegbowa
  • Sacking of 3,000 Imo workers reckless, senseless - Ihedioha 
  •  2016 draft budget is a huge joke 
  • Don't scrap maritime varsity, Ijaw youths, others beg Buhari 
  • Bariga cult clash: Police arrest kingpin, six other suspects 
  •  One dies, six injured in Ogun auto crash 
  • El-Zakzaky flown to France for treatments, back to Abuja 
AROUND THE WORLD
  • US clears up after mammoth snowfall (BBC) 
  • ISIS release Paris video attack (CNN)
  • Brazil sees second mass prison breakout (BBC)
  •  'Dangerous' inmates escape from U.S jail (CNN)
  • We bury IS Afghan  Leader
  • Zika virus reaches UK (CNN) 
SPORT 
  • Australian Open 2016: Serena vs. Maria in the quarterfinals (CNN)
  • 10-man Arsenal blows chances to regain EPL lead (CNN)
  • Eagles land in Rabavu for Guinea (Punch)
  • Rio 2016: Dalung Inaugurates new hospitality committee (Vanguard)
  • Ibadan Polo begins (Punch)
  • CHAN: Guinea can't stop us - Chikatara (Vanguard) 
  • Buhari to host track field athletes (Vanguard)
  •  Chelsea beats Arsenal (Punch)
  • CHAN: Eagles form worries Oliseh (Vanguard)
BUSINESS
  • Nigeria to earn N3trn annually from Maritime security agency - DG (Vanguard)
  • Naira devaluation unlikely as MPC meets today (Punch)
  • Economy: To survive, we must go back to things we neglected - Bello (Vanguard)
  • OGSG builds 96 modern houses for villagers (Punch)  
  • Devaluation will trigger crisis in banking sector (Vanguard)
  • Unity Bank moves HQ to Lagos (Punch)
  • FG ends kerosene subsidy, pegs price at N83 per litter (Vanguard)
  •  Oil firm insolvencies 'surge' in 2015 (BBC)
  • EU 'vital for UK businesses and jobs'  (BBC)
  • Nigeria may miss out of digital dividend put at $100tn (Vanguard)
  • Turnover on fixed income market down by N2.7tn in December (Vanguard)
  • John Holt posts N1.63bn operating profit (Vanguard)
  • Fidelity Bank rewards more customers in Save 4 Shelter promo (vanguard)

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