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Global Headlines Today - 27/01/2016

It is a great day to be alive. Here is today's headlines.
THE GUARDIAN 
  • Kogi ready to Inaugurate Bello amidst constitutional gaps
  • Power generation stands at 4,223.8mw/h  
  • Witness tells court how Dasuki paid Metuh for 'security services'
  • Minister berates low response to ICT by Nigerians
  • Govt urges to deploy intelligence gathering to tackle pipeline vandalism
  • Hope rises as Zaria varsity builds mini refinery, develops zeolite
  • Customs FOU intercepts N145m contraband, arrest three suspects 
  • Muslim women laments alleged harassment by security agents over hijab
  • Reps panel queries N5.1bn to renovate UN building 
  • Buhari's statement on Kanu false, says IPOB 
  • Fresh concerns over proposed deep seaport 
  • RAHI takes free medical health care for rural communities 
  • Three corpses exhumed from building foundation in Enugu 
  • The bogey of low exploration activities in Nigeria 
  • Combating diarrhea in Nigeria 
  • Kwara Assembly approves N2.7b loan for salaries, official vehicles 
  • Helicopter operations in the North sea and lessons for Nigeria 
  • Gaidam urges govt to rebuild ravaged health facilities in Yobe 
  • Fibre-rich diet may reduce lung disease, researcher finds 
  • Customs intercepts 1,165 bags of rice 
  • Aregbesola, Fayose disagree on PDP's future 
  • Court to rule over senator's alleged dual citizenship suit 
PUNCH
  • Family abandons Lassa fever victim's corps in National hospital
  • Fayose visits Aregbesola, vows not to leave PDP 
  • Corruption: ICPC vows to probe civil servants
  • Reps query Buhari's budget figures, N20bn consultancy votes 
  • PDP BoT backs N'East to produce party chairman 
  • Lagos bans parties in public schools 
  • Prison boss seeks amnesty for Ogun inmates 
  • Keyamo, Ohakim's lawyers clash over threat to witness' life 
  • Landlord servers ex-IG, Okiro notice to quit 
  • Attack on oil facilities, economic sabotage - Ateke Tom
  • Tinubu faults N4bn allocation to women affairs ministry 
  • Ex-EFCC boss, Waziri, loses daughter 
AROUND THE WORLD 
  • Denmark backs seizing migrants' assets (BBC)
  • Oregon leader seized in a deadly clash (BBC)
  • Principal killed saving kids from bus (CNN)
  • Cruz invites Trump to go 'mano a mano' (CNN) 
  • Afghan police officer 'poisoned colleagues' (CNN) 
  • Turkey accuse of buying oil from IS (BBC)
  • Netanyahu says Ban 'encouraging terror' (BBC)
BUSINESS 
  • Apple warns iPhone sales set to fall (BBC)
  • 'New NITEL' targets 50m 4g subscribers (The Guardian)
  • Bharti Airtel rules out exit from Africa (The Guardian)
  • FCMB forecasts growth in retail business this year (The Guardian)
  • NITDA targets innovations from public sectors (The Guardian)
  • Maritime bank pledges N201m support for MSMEs in 2016 (The Guardian)
  • Yudala tops google's 2015 trending brands list  (The Guardian)
  • Govt denies out-of-court settlement plans with MTN over fine (The Guardian)
  • BDCs may sack 21,000 workers over new forex rules (The Guardian) 
  • Oil prices my crash further by 27% in 2016, says World bank (The Guardian) 
  • West African oil operators agree on cost reduction measures, policy consistency (The Guardian)
  • We will soon recover $750m Abacha loot, Ibori's 6.9m pounds says Malami (The Guardian )
  • The heat on naira: An unending saga (The Guardian)
SPORT
  • Tennis corruption fight to be reviewed(BBC)
  • Govt inaugurates committee on 2016 Olympic games (The Guardian)
  • Eagles crash out, lose 1-0 to Guinea (Punch)
  • Onigbinde, Etim slams Eagles over CHAN exit (Pumch)

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