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Global Headlines Today - 22.03.2016

Welcome to another great day, here are today's headlines, may your day be glorious.
VANGUARD   
  • N6.2m allocation: FG, Min of Finance must speak up — Osun PDP
  • NASU demands state of emergency in educational sector
  • Corps member donates desks, chairs to Bayelsa community school
  • 90 days: INEC runs out of time for Imo re-run polls
  • Stop demonising defence lawyers
  • 5000 benefit from free surgical outreach programme in Akwa Ibom
  • A-Ibom govt orders demolition of shrines, tombs along highways
  • Lekki Gardens: Many posers begging for answers
  • Use science, technology to diversify economy— Ogbonnaya Onu
  • Police arrest 3 teenage robbery suspects in Enugu
  • Why attacks on oil installations thrive —Security expert
  • IMN drags Nigeria Army to ICC for genocide
  • Labour accuses Bello of plan to sack 16, 000 workers
  • Edo 2016: Don’t sell your votes, Ogiemwonyi tells APC delegates
  • Senator Uzamere resigns from PDP
  • Gov Obiano’s kinsmen dump APGA, PDP
  • Work on Yenagoa-Oporoma road project stalled
  • NUT, SUBEB at daggers drawn over audit of teachers in Cross River
  • Customs impounds vessel over use of expired permit
  • Ex-NHIS chief denies buying land for scheme without due process
  • RMAFC disagrees with AuGF over NNPC N4.9trn ‘unremitted revenue’
  • Turn to China, former UN envoy urges Nigeria
  • Obasanjo blames African leaders for continent’s conflicts
  • Pepsodent, NDA walk against cavity 
  • Emulate Ibru’s humility, Ochulor tasks politicians
  • Court orders robbery czar, Million, 12 others remanded
  • Show compassion to people living with disabilities —CDC
  • Contempt: Case against Edo Speaker adjourned to April 4
  • PIB to be presented to Senate, Reps next week – Saraki
  • No to State of Emergency in Rivers, Ekiti states – Fayose
  • Edo 2016: Obaseki cautions PDP against hate campaigns
  • Group sets up c’ttee on erosion control, marginalization, others
  • Why Tompolo should come out of hiding — Kokori
  • Tarfa asks court to quash EFCC charge against him
  • 22.45m Nigerians unemployed, as job loss hits 710,693
  • Ese Oruru: Court grants Yunusa N9m bail
  • S’East urged to back Buhari on anti-corruption war
  • For Rivers State, it is win-win situation 
  • Ebonyi orders relocation of abattoir over nearness to burial grounds
  • Imo govt gets 10-man c’ttee to tackle child trafficking
  • ‘How W-African countries can tackle financial crimes’
  • Court adjourns Judge’s contract breach suit against airline
  • Equality bill and Nigeria’s clash of civilisations
  • Girlfriend tussle lands man, 29, in court
  • 2 dead, 100 shanties razed in Lagos fire
  • Residents hail proposed Sango-Ijoko LCDA in Ogun
  • PHN, HSDF drive quality improvement, patient safety 
PUNCH
  • INEC office deserted as Rivers APC demands poll cancellation
  • Reps to honour UNILAG’s record-breaker
  • PDP: Fresh crisis looms as Sheriff ignores NEC’s directive
  • Akpobolokemi loses bid to quash N754.7m fraud charges
  • Don’t abandon hajj, LASG begs Muslims
  • Disclose Osun’s debt, PDP urges DMO
  • Lagos fire razes 100 buildings, kills two traders
  • Rapists strangle UTME candidate, dump corpse inside bush
  • Soldiers beat woman, damage her car in Edo
  • EFCC releases Amosu, others on bail, seizes passports
 CNN
  • Brussels under attack  
  • Brussels attacks: 34 feared dead
  • 'One blast, then bigger explosion' at airport
  • Clinton: Trump 'engaging in bigotry'
  • Obama: Cuba embargo to end
  • Raul Castro skirts question on prisoners 
  • FBI: We don't need Apple for hack
  • Poll: Trump, Clinton remain on top
  • ISIS attacks U.S. firebase
  • Man eats cakes, detonates bomb in bakery
  • South China Sea: Indonesia issues protest
  • Schoolgirl arrested for ISIS fundraising
  • Apple launches smaller, zippier iPhone
BBC
  •  At least 26 people killed in attacks on Brussels airport and a central metro station
  • Two blasts at Zaventem airport - one probably a suicide bomber, officials say
  • Airport blasts kill 11, wound 81, says Belgian health minister
  • At least 15 people killed and 55 injured in Maelbeek metro station bombing
  • Prime Minister Charles Michel appeals for calm and solidarity
  • The blasts come days after the capture of Salah Abdeslam, the main fugitive in the Paris attacks in November
  • Russian court convicts Ukrainian pilot
  • South Korea confirms first Zika case 
  • FBI 'may be able to unlock iPhone' 
  • Obama and Castro spar over human rights 
  • US calls for Colombia peace accord 
  • Petrobras posts $10bn quarterly loss (Business)
  • Sydney girl, 16, faces terror charge 
  • 'Small' UK economic impact from EU exit (Business)
  • Sharp falls as Foxconn deal drags on (Business)
  • FBI 'may be able to unlock iPhone' 
BUSINESS 
  • Nigeria state oil firm 'withheld $25bn' (BBC)
  • Buhari's battle to clean up Nigeria's oil industry (BBC)
  • Buhari says power crisis no laughing matter, targets 10,000MW (Punch)
  • Banks risk bankrupcy over exposure to oil — Expert (Vanguard)
  • Privatisation: We’re not afraid of probe (Vanguard) 
  • Like Toyota, Elizade discovers another rough diamond in JAC (Vanguard) 
  • GTB: Moderate growth in the season of profit warnings (Vanguard) 
  • DISCOs ask for more time to improve (Vanguard) 
  • SON urges electricity meter manufacturers to adopt MANCAP (Vanguard) 
  • Market sentiment bearish despite resilient corporate earnings (Vanguard)
  • 90% local content in our production possible — Kia CCO (Vanguard) 
  • IPI hails FG on auto policy, begins assembly of Tata trucks (Vanguard) 
  • Chevron Nigeria invests N17bn in community projects (Vanguard)
SPORT 
  • Eagles will beat Egypt —Moses (Punch)
  • Okpekpe race: Channels offers prizes for North Ibie athletes (Punch)
  • Olashore trains sports youngsters (Punch)
  • Why I dropped Chikatara —Siasia (Punch)
  • Team Dangote clinches MTN President’s Polo Cup (Vanguard) 
  • Egypt won’t escape defeat in Kaduna – Pinnick (Vanguard) 
  • Siasia: We’ll take our chances (Vanguard) 
  • ITF Championship: Ndanusa hails Oshewa for winning silver (Vanguard)
  • Mikel, Umar swell Eagles camp (Vanguard)
ENTERTAINMENT 
  • Nomoreloss died of Typhoid in Lagos (Vanguard)
  • Hogan wins more damages over sex tape (BBC)
  • Murder charge for pianist's wife in US (BBC)

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