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Global Headlines Today 09.06.2016

Welcome to another glorious day. Here are the headlines for the day. May your day be filled with divine favour.
THE NATION 
  • 500,000 teaching jobs for graduates to open on Sat
  • Ex-Afribank manager becomes Ogba monarch
  • Kogi donates N3m to separate conjoined twins  
  • Cynthia: Judge to punish lawyer for ‘trial delay’
  • Osinbajo, Jonathan mourn Keshi  
  • Traditional ruler, son charged with murder
  • $40m ‘fraud’: Jonathan’s cousin, wife get N1b bail
  • Due process stalling release of N350 billion, says Minister  
  • ECOWAS Court orders govt to pay $3.25m damages to victims of Abuja killings
  • N450m election cash: EFCC grills ex-Governor Chime
  • Babangida: I’m alive 
  • Judge in cases against  Nyako, Saraki, Ekweremadu, others dies 
  • ‘Ex-NIMASA DG built hotel with agency’s funds’ 
  • Cleric to Mimiko: workers deserve wages 
  • Delta Assembly opposes order freezing its account 
  • How Lagos ‘ll celebrate 50th anniversary, by Soyinka 
  • Ex-militant leaders to Avengers: accept dialogue with Fed Govt 
  • Nimbo, Fulani communities deny fresh attack 
  • Police arrest four for Col Yunusa’s murder 
  • Politicians behind militant attacks, says Rita-Lori 
  • Five students killed in Makurdi 
  • Ondo baby factory: Court adjourns suit till July 7 
  • Fake doctor bags life jail for kidnapping 
  • Ortom denies spending N200m on Democracy Day 
  • ‘Okorocha saved Ndigbo from meaningless opposition’ 
  • Stop barricading streets, Anambra APC tells MASSOB 
  • Nwuche heads APC Edo governorship screening committee 
  • Ex-Immigration boss denies involvement in botched 2014 recruitment 
  • Strike: Police deploy armoured tank in Ekiti governor’s office 
  • NDLEA arraigns bank, managers for money laundering 
  • Tribunal dismisses LP’s petition against Bello 
  • 336,445 PVCs awaiting collection in Ondo, says INEC 
  • Lawyers: Fayose’s strike unknown to law 
  • Ibadan school inaugurates think-tank group
PUNCH
  • Killer herdsman 
  • Aisha Buhari’s donation 
  • Muslim youths attack carpenter for eating during fasting 
  • Cult clash claims five in Benue agric varsity 
  • Niger uncovers 22 ghost schools, 24 head teachers 
  • Judge trying Nyako, son’s fraud cases dies 
  • FG begins recruitment of 500,000 teachers on Sunday 
  • Whistle-blower alleges fraud in UNIOSUN 
  • Moro didn’t inform me of NIS recruitment, says Paradang 
  • Fresh crisis brews in Osun schools over hijab 
  • Senate summons Ngige, Emefiele, bank chiefs over retrenchment 
  • Jonathan’s cousin, wife get N1bn bail 
  • FG wants anti-Dasuki witnesses to testify in camera 
  • EgyptAir plane resumes flight after bomb threat 
  • N23bn Diezani bribe: EFCC quizzes ex-gov Chime over N450m 
  • Ladipo Market leader wants govt to collect revenue 
  • Extend child rights campaign to private schools —Ambode’s wife 
  • ‘LASG needs N1tn annually for infrastructure’ 
  • Check your health status, Lagos tells hajj pilgrims 
  • N’Delta Avengers shuns peace offer, blows another Chevron’s well 
  • Ex-MEND militant condemns Avengers 
  • A’Ibom assembly 
  • Nigerian football won’t be the same without him – Buhari 
  • Police kill four notorious cultists in Rivers 
  • Lagos@50’s fraud allegation baseless – Soyinka 
  • Reps want President’s age qualification reduced to 30 
  • ‘Ex-PUNCHman admitted stealing firm’s N6m’ 
  • Buhari, three ministers sick, says SGF
CNN
  • 4 killed in Tel Aviv terror attack; 2 arrested at 'soft target'
  • Israel freezes 83,000 entry permit for Palestinians after terror attack
  • Norway becomes first country to ban deforestation
  • Thai Tiger Temple denies it abused, traded cats
  • Modi addresses Congress as U.S.-India ties bloom 
  • Escaped ISIS, now attacked by other side
  • Man dead after falling into Yellowstone hot spring
  • Mother, brother burn Pakistani woman to death, police say
  • Japan: Chinese ship sailing close to disputed islands 'heightens tensions'
  • Clinton begins vice presidential search
  • F-16 jets collide over Georgia; pilots OK
  • Singapore to cut internet access for government workers
BCC 
  • Palestinian permits frozen after attack  
  • Bystanders hurt in Sydney police shooting  
  • Extradited smuggling suspect 'wrong man'  
  • Thailand marks 70 years of king's reign  
  • Japan in protest over Chinese ship  
  • Court blocks Papua New Guinea protests  
  • Hospitals hit in Aleppo air strike  
  • Apple to lower App Store 'tax'  (Business) 
  • Flybe returns to profit on rising sales (Business) 
  • Vodafone NZ and Sky in $2.4bn TV deal (Business) 
  • Amazon launches UK supermarket service(Business) 
  • Korean won slides on surprise rate cut (Business)
BUSINESS 
  • Pipeline vandalism: Another Chevron well attacked in Delta
  • Oil prices rise over Nigeria’s supply crisis (The Nation)  
  • Total expects increased production from $10b investments (The Nation) 
  • Gas shortage causes 4,031Mw loss (The Nation) 
  • UACN drives growth with internal funding (The Nation)
  • Militants demand 60% of Nigeria’s oil blocks (Punch)
  • Emefiele to meet bank CEOs over sacking, forex policy (Punch)
  • Naira tumbles to 371 as dollar scarcity persists (Punch)
  • World Bank slashes Nigeria’s growth forecast (Punch)
  • NNPC lost N19.43bn in April – Report (Punch)
  • Dangote Sugar, CAP lead N130bn market loss (Punch) 
  • 4.56 million telephone lines inactive – NCC (Punch) 
  • US, Indian refiners shun Nigeria’s oil amid outages (Punch) 
  • Lagos to dredge 26 water routes (Punch) 
  • Loaded tanker escapes attack off Nigerian coast (Punch) 
  • Oil production disruptions hit local firms hard (Punch) 
  • Nigeria outages drag OPEC oil supply lower (Punch) 
  • Gas-to-power projects risky, unattractive – Thomas (Punch) 
  • Tinubu, others proffer solutions to Africa’s energy crisis (Punch) 
  • FCMB supports financial literacy (Punch) 
  • Unity Bank forges alliance with fund manager (Punch) 
  • Diamond Bank promotes savings culture among children (Punch)
SPORT 
  • Keshi…‘The Big Boss’ bows out
  • Keshi’s last moments, by his in-law (The Nation)
  • Sharapova handed 2-year ban for failed drugs test (The Nation)
  • Keshi: Life and times of the ‘Big Boss’ (Punch) 
  • Keshi complained of leg pain, gasped for breath before death – Family (Punch)
  • Okowa weeps over late coach’s demise (Punch)
  • Ronaldo first footballer to top Forbes rich list (Punch)
  • New York names street ‘Muhammad Ali Way’ (Punch) 
  • Milo b’ball: FCT, Bayelsa win (Punch) 
  • NOC mourns ‘Big Boss’ Keshi (Punch) 
  • FG will immortalise Keshi – Dalung (Punch) 
  • Nollywood, Eagles stars in tears (Punch) 
  • NNPC/Shell Cup: Organisers plan extravaganza (Punch) 
  • Nike to continue Sharapova sponsorship (BBC)
ENTERTAINMENT
  • Ed Sheeran is being sued for $20m by two songwriters over his track Photograph (BBC)


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