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Global Headlines Today - 18/02/2016

Welcome to another great day. Here are today's headlines. Have a cheerful day.
PUNCH
  • EFCC arraigns two Anambra Rev fathers for alleged fraud 
  • NAMA boss, others spend N3bn on fake contracts - EFCC source 
  • ECOWAS court delivers ruling in Dasuki's suits 
  • Oduah loses bid to stop bullet proof cars probe 
  • Buhari orders mass sackings at budget office 
  • Nigeria was almost a pariah states under Jonathan - FG 
  • Eight injured as vehicle loses tyres  
  • Students, not my in-law attacked ABUAD - Babalola 
  • EFCC re-arraigns Dokpesi over arms scandal 
  • Saraki's suit against CCT trial resumes today 
  • Impeached Kogi speaker, 14 others petition Reps
  • Probe me in the open, Marafa tells senate 
  • EFCC arraigns ex-bank MD for N150m fraud 
  • Associate hacks Lebanese to death 
  • Nasarawa NLC vows to continue strike 
THE NATION
  • Jonathan's ex-aide Kuku loses bid to stop arrest 
  • EFCC seizes Diezani's husband's passport 
  • Army destroys Boko Haram camp near Sambisa 
  • Hallibuturton: EFCC to probe how settlement was brokered 
  • Row in Senate over move against anti-Saraki senator 
  • IG issues order for Tompolo's arrest 
  • Nigeria, four oil exporters hit by falling currency value, says OPEC   
  • UTME's portal opens today 
  • Fayose hails judiciary for 'saving democracy'
  • Three marketers lose bid to quash N1.5bn subsidy charge 
  • Doctors selfish, says Aregbesola 
  • Widow arraigned for rent owing
  • Nobody can take Ikere from me, says Olukere 
  • UNICAL supplies matresses to hostels
BBC 
  • 'Crunch time' for Cameron's EU hopes 
  • Police forces 'sleepwalking' away from communities (UK)
  • NHS 'never events' a disgrace, says Patients Association 
  • Health service finances 'getting worse'
  • Pope Francis decries migrants 'tragedy' at Mexico Mass 
  • Migrant crisis: Austria sets asylum claims cap and transit limit
  • Japan's exports fall for fourth month (Business)
  • Apple pay service launches in China (Business)
  • Japanese stocks lead gains in Asia Business) 
CNN 
  • Explosion at traffic lights in Turkey kills at least 28 
  • Obama to visit Cuba next month 
  • Apple opposes judge's order to hack San Bernardino shooter's iPhone 
  • Cruz: Trump threat made me 'laugh out loud' 
  • Pope Francis scolds person who pulled him down in Mexico

BUSINESS 
  • Tariff reversal: Nation wide blackout looms, power firms warns(Punch)
  • Naira slides further to 372/dollar (Punch)
  • Tanker drivers' row disrupts fuel supply to Lagos (Punch)
  • Oil projects in Nigeria, others face longer delays (Punch)
  • Minister gives reasons for NITDA boss sacking (Punch)
  • Firm gets licence for oil refinery in Lagos (Punch)
  • Customs impounds arms shipment at Tin Can Port (Punch)
  • GNI partners Inter switch on premium payment(Punch)
  • MTN pays promo winner N1.85m, says CPC (Punch)
  • Nigeria records slight fall in Piracy attacks (Punch)
  • Gas: Seven Energy secures $100m fresh capital (Punch)
  • No improvement in vessel waiting times - NSC (Punch)
  • Visa introduces new platform to drive e-payments (Punch)
 SPORT
  • Mikel sure of Chelsea's qualification (Punch)
  • My Arsenal success helped other Africans - Kanu (Punch)
  • Amuneke named F'Eagles coach (Punch)
  • Chelsea still in CL race - Hinddink (Punch)
Omagbemi named Falcons coach (Punch)
  • NFF warns Oliseh, fires Babangida (Punch)

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