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Global Headlines Today - 07.06.2016

It is a beautiful day to be joyful and thankful. Here are the headlines for the day. Have a very cheerful day.
THIS DAY
  • FG Moves to Dialogue as Militants Renew Threat to Bomb Abuja,... 
  • Jonathan: I Did Not Leave Empty Treasury 
  • Stumbling Dollar, Nigeria’s Militancy Push Oil Prices above $50 
  • Amuka: Police Yet to Rule out Insider Connection, Continue Discrete Investigations
  • Osinbajo Takes over As Buhari Transmits Vacation Letter to N’Assembly 
  • 260km Super Highway: 13 Int’l NGOs Petition FG, Fault EIA 
  • Osinbajo Defends Decision Not to Name Looters 
  • Tribunal Affirms Bello as Kogi Governor, Dismisses Faleke’s Petition 
  • FG, Banks Eye N5tn Pension Fund as N’Assembly Promises Speedy Legislation 
  • Amuka: Police Yet to Rule out Insider Connection, Continue Discrete Investigations 
  • NLNG Denies Link to Recovery of Funds 
  • NEITI: Nigeria Missing $1.25bn Oil Income from Undefined Pricing MoU 
  • Militancy: INC, Ijaw Chief Condemn Bombing of Oil Facilities 
  • Businesssmen Seek Compensation from FG, Chad over Botched Haulage Deal 
  • Boko Haram: NAF Inducts Mi-35M Helicopter Gunship, JF-17 Ground Attack, Super...
  • Ramadan: IG Orders Security Checks at Important Locations 
  • 4th Mainland Bridge: Compensation, Land Acquisition, Others to Gulp N120bn 
  • Five Northern States to Benefit from $100m GPE Grant for Education 
  • Judge Lambasts Dasuki’s Lawyer, Accuses Him of Employing Delay Tactics 
  • Dariye: FG Closes Case after Calling 10 Witnesses 
  • Police Investigate Bank Staff in Minna for Illegal Withdrawal from Customer’s... 
  • Court Grants Convicted Omatseye N.5m Bail Pending Appeal 
  • Police Foil Robbery Attack on Supermarket, Arrest Suspects 
  • Siblings Jailed for Assault, Breach of Peace in Ekiti
PUNCH
  • Ramadan: Ambode, Obasa seek tolerance among Nigerians
  • Lagos housemaid leads burglars, steals boss’ N3m property 
  • UNILAG students drown in beach during friend’s birthday 
  • FG inaugurates committee to negotiate with N’Delta Avengers 
  • Dogara decries Nigerians’ N1.5tn spending on overseas education 
  • Publishing looters’ names will jeopardise investigation –Osinbajo 
  • I’m under probe, says Jonathan, ex-President’s cousin faces trial 
  • Judge withdraws from Suswam’s trial over alleged bribe 
  • Ramadan: Kano donates food to Muslims 
  • CMD appeals to striking doctors 
  • Court remands Ortom’s aide in prison over alleged murder 
  • Pray for peace, Kwara gov urges Muslims 
  • W’Bank tackles erosion in Anambra 
  • S’East MAN hails Buhari’s economic policies 
  • Buhari may extend 10-day trip — Report 
  • Militants threaten to bomb Aso Villa, others 
  • Students’ protest grounds Oyo, schools shut, APC office vandalised 
  • Military after Avengers, sponsors, not Tompolo in particular —DHQ 
  • Judge Omatseye N500,000 post-conviction bail 
  •  CAC prays 
  • Ramadan: Sultan urges prayer for Buhari, IG tightens security 
  • B’Haram: US to sell attack aircraft to NAF
CNN 
  • Clinton has delegates to clinch nomination
  •  Clinton is first woman to clinch major party nomination
  • Frenchman 'planned Euro 2016 attacks'
  • France braces for intense security around Euro 2016 championship
  • Kim Jong Un too 'young and impulsive': South Korean Defense Minister
  • Jury recommends death sentence for 'Grim Sleeper' serial killer
  • Falluja's children face aftermath of their escape from ISIS
  • British pedophile Richard Huckle gets 22 life sentences
  • U.S. steps up pressure on China over prison labor
  • Anger over 6 month Stanford rape sentence
  • U.S. Navy bans booze in Japan

BBC 
  • Hillary Clinton clinches Democratic Party nomination for US presidency, according to AP delegate count  
  • N Korea plutonium site 'active again'  
  • Clinton's brother-in-law arrested 
  • Commodities climb into bull market
  • Playboy mansion bought by neighbor  
BUSINESS 
  • Domestic airlines may raise fares (Punch) 
  • Skye Bank sacks 175 workers (Punch) 
  • Customer accuses Diamond Bank worker of N2.4m fraud (Punch)
  • Osinbajo, Saraki, Dogara, seek stronger capital market (Punch)
  • Airtel reviews data tariff (Punch)
  • Intel connects more women through radio show (Punch) 
  • IHS invests N98.5bn in energy for telecoms sector (Punch) 
  • Coscharis Technologies gets APC award (Punch) 
  • Suburban bundles broadband Internet, TV, voice services (Punch) 
  • High forex rate, opportunities for local IT firms – Obaro (Punch) 
  • Nigeria ranks 16th in cyberattacks vulnerability index (Punch) 
  • Smart devices’ll enlarge lotto customer base –Gbajabiamila (Punch) 
  • Intermarc drives e-commerce with CBN CardExpo (Punch) 
  • Vitafoam, Diamond Bank lead 24 market losers (Punch) 
  • Ericsson joins Smart Alliance to drive digital Africa (Punch) 
  • Ghana wins MTN’s entrepreneurship competition (Punch) 
  • NCS president bags IT professionalism honour (Punch) 
  • Desperate for Funding, Nigeria Prepares to Face Bond Investors (This Day) 
  • FCMB Expands Branch Network (This Day) 
  • High Cost of Diesel Raises Concern over Sustainability of Petrol Price (This Day) 
  • Cooking Gas Crisis to Ease as Marketers Await Arrival of NLNG... (This Day) 
  • Fashola: Why FG Can’t Sanction Discos, Gencos over Inefficiencies (This Day) 
  • NSE Cautions against Relegation of Engineers in NNPC’s Restructuring (This Day) 
  • NECA Faults Ngige on Directive to Banks, Financial Institutions to Suspend... (This Day) 
  • Firm Raises Awareness on Corrosion of Equipment, Integrity of Fuels (This Day) 
  • Substandard Goods: SON Partners NPF on Information Sharing Management (This Day) 
  • Bearish Year Awaits Shareholders as Equity Assurance Records Loss (This Day) 
  • Arla Foods Donates Milk to Children at Edo IDP Camp (This Day)
SPORT 
  • Federal High Court Disowns ‘Writ of Execution’ by Giwa Group (This Day) 
  • Access Bank/ Fifth Chukker Win 2016 Charity Shield Title (This Day) 
  • Kigigha, Adu, Ofowino, Others Qualify for World Chess Olympiad (This Day) 
  • President Buhari Peace Cup Debuts September (This Day)
  • How Ali’s ‘Thrilla’ left its mark on the Philippines (Punch)
  • Ita-Giwa urges youths to emulate Yobo

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