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Global Headline Today - 21.04.2016

Welcome to another day, here are the headlines for the day. May your heart always be joyful and have a cheerful day.
THE NATION 
  • Buhari, senators for talks to resolve budget crisis
  • Gunmen invade Ibadan villages
  • U.S. won’t give up until Boko Haram is defeated, says envoy
  • Two remanded for cloning Ambode’s phone number
  • Deal on China Yuan not currency swap, says minister 
  • Minister: no date yet for Presidential assent’
  • EFCC clears CCT chair of corruption 
  • Senators shelve invitation of CCT chair
  • Saraki renews efforts to stall trial at CCT 
  • Ejigbo torture: Witness’ absence stalls trial 
  • ‘We’re committed to excellence’ 
  • ‘INEC don’t support Ondo council poll’ 
  • NASFAT cedes over 12 acres of land to two communities 
  • Ekiti Chief of Staff’s cousin joins APC 
  • N.775b NIMASA suit stalled as court rejects Keyamo’s lawyer 
  • Dasukigate: Ex-Finance Minister Yuguda complains of ill-health 
  • Badeh’s trial continues April 27 
  • Farmers endorse Biotechnology 
  • Unworthy recipients to lose National Honours 
  • Group to Fayose: resign
  • Fire destroys 50 shops in Ladipo market
  • Two policemen dismissed for container ‘robbery’
  • Residents, traders accuse police of harassment 
  • Ex-Mushin council chief dies of kidney failure
  • Court dissolves 33-year-old marriage 
  • Kuemian returns for Plateau test 
  • GENITAL INJURY SCARE Shobowale resumes light training 
  • Court dethrones monarch
  • Monarchs caution against rivalry
  • Fed Govt wades into Delta, Edo boundary dispute 
  • Electricity consumers protest in Asaba 
  • NUT laments teachers’ exploitation 
  • Police arrest suspected herdsmen 
  • Navy seizes 26 speed boats in Warri 
  • Army discovers new Boko Haram recruitment strategy 
  • Salaries: Osun APC seeks Fed Govt’s intervention 
  • Assembly, Oshiomhole disagree on chairmen’s tenure
THIS DAY 
  • Saraki Wants CCT Chair to Recuse Self, EFCC Clears Umar 
  • Senate Bows to Pressure, Suspends Amendment of CCB/CCT Act
  • FG: No Decision Yet on When 2016 Budget Will be Signed 
  • Passengers Stranded as Arik Suspends Operation over Picketing by Union
  • AGF: FG to Begin Payment of Salaries by 25th of Every... 
  • Defence Witness Says Metuh’s Trial Politically-motivated 
  • Ekweremadu Not EFCC’s Anti-corruption Ambassador 
  • Fulani Herdsmen Crises: Falana to Take Case to ICC, ECOWAS Court... 
  • Boko Haram Now Gives Loans to Youths as Bait for Membership 
  • Court Adjourns Badeh’s Trial to April 27 
  • Tension in Unilorin over Move to Install Factional ASUU Exco 
  • Dasuki’s Detention Stalls Trial in Another Court 
  • FG, BoI Explore Strategies for Improved Funding to SMEs 
  • Ayade Urges FG to Commoditise Foreign Reserves to Save Naira 
  • 2.4mbpd Oil Production Not Enough to Sustain Nigeria’s Economy, Says NAEE 
  • Ex-Council Chair Arraigned for Murder in Rivers 
  • SGF Inaugurates Reconstituted C’ttee on National Honours 
  • House Summons FCT Minister for Breach of Revenue Collection Laws 
  • To Investigate N18bn Police Funds for Insecurity, Recruitment 
  • We Have Capacity for 20m Data Subscribers, Says Glo Ghana 
  • Sharia Council Scribe: Shiites Pose Greater Threat than Boko Haram 
  • Enugu Records 472 Rape Cases in Two Years as Father Defiles... 
  • Navy Arrests 221 Suspects, 27 Vessels, Recovers 150,000 Litres of Stolen... 
  • DSS Arraigns Two Artisans for Cloning Ambode’s Phone Number 
  • Police Dismiss Two Cops for Alleged Armed Robbery in Lagos
  • 11 Fishermen Re-arraigned for Vandalism 
  • Court Awards N5m Fine against DSS for Akanni’s Detention 
  • Railway Contracts: Six Firms to Refund over N2.5bn to FG 
  • PDP Lampoons APC over Stance on Continued Army Presence in Ogoniland 
  • Plateau Police Command Confirms Outbreak of Violence in Kanke
  • Lagos High Court Dethrones Epe Monarch 
  • Shell Officials to Appear in Court Thursday over Alleged Building Code... 
  • Principals to Write Proficiency Examinations in Sokoto 
  • Nigerian Workers Protest against Planned Mass Sack in Siemens 
  • Sani-Omolori Emerges New Clerk of National Assembly 
  • DPR Seals Six Filling Stations in Sokoto 
  • Niger Govt Revokes 241 C of O at Zuma Rock Area 
  • Microfinance Banks Get Boost with Vending Solution 
  • Lexcel Group Appoints Odesile Managing Director of Grand Oak
CNN
  • Royals pay tribute to 'strong' Queen Elizabeth on 90th birthday
  • Tearful North Korean waitresses: Our 'defector' colleagues were tricked
  • U.S.-Mexico drug tunnel spanned 800 yards, held 2 tons of cocaine
  • Italian student's killing pulls Egyptian family into web of deaths, dead ends
  • 7 police officers killed while protecting vaccination workers in Pakistan
  • U.S. and Saudi Arabia, trapped in a bad marriage
  • Boko Haram luring young people with loans, Nigerian military says
  • Analysis: Afghanistan must recognize Taliban are winning
  • Trump returns to 'Lyin' Ted' moniker
  • As many as 500 migrants drowned in Mediterranean, agency says
BBC 
  • Young royals pictured with Queen for 90th
  • Queen has been 'rock of strength for our nation', says PM 
  • Ecuador to tax rich to fund quake relief
  • Deadly blast hits Mexico oil plant  
  • Ecuador to tax rich to fund quake relief  
  • Canada to push for legal marijuana 
  • VW 'to offer US diesel buy back deal' (Business)
  • Harriet Tubman to feature on $20 bill  
  • El Salvador unveils new military force  
  • 2.2 billion in 'at risk' Zika areas 
  • Mitsubishi Motors office raided (Business) 
  • Sell orders flood Mitsubishi Motors (Business)
  • Account switch scam nets 5,000 victims (Business)
BUSINESS
  • Illegal fishing: ‘West Africa loses $10billion $23.5b yearly’ (The Nation)
  • FSDH Merchant Bank Rewards Shareholders with N2.6bn Dividend (This Day) 
  • NDIC Puts Total Bank Depositors’ Funds at N17.3tn in 2015 (This Day) 
  • Global Employment Freeze Looms as Economic Confidence Plummets (This Day) 
  • Dangote Sugar Refinery Shareholders Approve N6bn Dividend (This Day) 
  • FG Plans Establishment of ICT Varsity to Boost Human Capacity (This Day) 
  • Ahmed: Kwara Will Create 20,000 Agro-allied Jobs Annually (This Day) 
  • ‘ICT Can Accelerate Sustainable Development Goals’ (This Day) 
  • NCC Shuts Down Enugu Multi-Million Internet Centre (This Day) 
  • Nestle Opens N5.6bn Water Factory to Create Jobs (This Day) 
  • Comptia, Babcock, Caleb Varsities Collaborate on IT Skills Development (This Day) 
  • Bitflux Begins Commercial Rollout of 2.3GHz Services (This Day)
  • Abidun: Organisations Need Technology for Business Time Management (This Day) 
  • Of 2.6GHz Spectrum and Broadband Penetration (This Day) 
  • Skye Bank @ 10: People as Staying Power (This Day) 
  • As BOSCH Moves to Unsettle the Home Appliances Market… (This Day) 
  • A New Era of Tax Administration in Benue State (This Day) 
  • Credit Risk Management: An Islamic Finance Perspective (This Day) 
  • Revmatas: Understanding Customers’ Needs Crucial to Market Growth (This Day) 
  • W’Bank Group, UNICEF Urge Stakeholders to Invest in Early Childhood Devt (This Day) 
  • Sokoto Plans Commodity Marketing Board, Distributes 1,000 Hand Tillers to Farmers (This Day)
  • Finance Sustainable Devt for All, UN Enjoins World Leaders (This Day) 
  • Fanta Restructures Campaign Characters (This Day) 
  • Group to Train 18,000 Youths on Vocations, Skills Acquisition (This Day)
SPORT
  • Enyimba Survives Etoile in Shootout to Reach Group Stage (This Day) 
  • Super Eagles to Play Mali, Luxembourg in Europe (This Day) 
  • Iwobi: Kanu’s Advice Helping Me at Arsenal (This Day) 
  • Barcelona Frees Neymar for RIO2016, No to Copa America (This Day) 
  • ITFLists Nigeria’s U14 Boys for World Team Cup Qualifiers (This Day)
  • Giwa’s NFF Appoints Dead Referee to Officiate NPFL Game (This Day) 
  • Omoluwa’s Plaudits for Out-going Captain of IBB Golf Club, Abbo (This Day) 
  • Tinubu Commends PwC Chess4change Grand Slam (This Day) 
  • La Liga: Barcelona Hit Deportivo 8-0 to End Losing Run (This Day) 
  • Mourinho Back in Dugout at Old Trafford (This Day) 
  • Neuer Seals Bayern Contract Extension (This Day)
  • Dikko Opens CAF ‘A’ Licence Course in Abuja (This Day) 
  • 83 Teams Set for Federation Cup Competitions (This Day)

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