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Global Headlines Today - 13.06.2016

Welcome to another beautiful week. The Lord bless and keep you and may He be gracious to you this week and always. Here are the headlines for the day. Have a beautiful day.
PUNCH 
  • Rivers community laments bad road 
  • Pickpockets rattle guests as Anambra deputy governor buries father 
  • B’Haram commander arrested, FG, Cameroon work on IDPs 
  • Mentally-ill woman gives birth on Calabar road 
  • Uneasy calm at PTI over new principal 
  • I planned to make vehicles run on gas – Obasanjo 
  • 500,000 teachers’ recruitment portal crashes on day one 
  • Ambode, Ekwueme, Gana, others insist on restructuring 
  • Court sacks Enugu Rep member over illegal primary 
  • Dalung, Onaiyekan, UFUK , seek end to violent extremism 
  • MKO Abiola’s family demands presidential entitlements 
  • APC panel wants new members stopped from contesting polls 
  • Jang queries Lalong over grazing reserves in Plateau 
  • UNICEF gets Sokoto office 
  • Masari, ex-govs, elders meet over Katsina economy 
  • Tambuwal swears in 22 council chairmen 
  • Okada riders displace taxi operators from Katsina roads 
  • Edo begins work on Ekpoma roads 
  • Abia APC vows to sack PDP 
  • Oshiomhole seeks subsidies for indigent intelligent varsity students 
  • Dickson queries HoS, AG over delay in salaries 
  • ‘Stop foreign treatment for open heart surgery’ 
  • I won’t contribute to school feeding, Fayose tells FG 
  • DSS invites Osun religious leaders over hijab crisis 
  • Reps ignore NSCDC opposition, pass peace corps bill 
  • LASG to implement plans on job creation 
  • Destroying oil installations’ll impoverish Niger Delta, says Falana 
  • FG must honour June 12 heroes – Lagos Speaker, ex-NBA President 
  • Gunman kills 50 in US gay club 
  • Police to summon lab council members over Registrar’s murder 
  • Sharia council condemns carpenter’s attack
THIS DAY
  • Challenged CBN Releases Flexible Forex Guidelines This Week 
  • Militancy: FG, N’Delta Avengers Make Contacts
  • Ekwueme, Adebanjo, Others Tell Buhari to Implement National Conference Report 
  • June 12, 1993: Immortalise Abiola, Ajimobi, others Urge Buhari 
  • 50 Killed in US Gay Club Shooting 
  • Father of Three Boko Haram Kingpins  Arrested in Borno 
  • Stop Paying Lip Service to Our Security, Northern CAN Tells Buhari,... 
  • SERAP Urges FG to Resist Powerful Oil 
  • Nigeria, Cameroun, UNHCR Agrees on Return of IDPs 
  • Bayelsa Elders Write Buhari, Seek End to Militancy 
  • CAN Elections: Don’t Elect President Who will Dabble into Politics, Catholic... 
  • FG Must Fulfill School Feeding Promise without States’ 40% Contribution, Says... 
  • Obasanjo Seeks Promotion of Gas as Vehicular, Domestic Fuel 
  • 31 Aspirants Jostle to Replace NBA President, Alegeh, Others 
  • Community Threatens ExxonMobil over Oil Spill Clean-up 
  • Kogi Govt Names State University after Prince Abubakar Audu 
  • 20% Fail Nigerian Law School Examinations 
  • Quit Oversea Trips and Settle to Governance, Bishop Tells Buhari 
  • UFUK Dialogue Seeks End to Violent Extremism in Nigeria 
  • Corps Members Mourn Slain Colleague, Protest Alleged Government Insensitivity 
  • Avengers: Security Agents Trail Togo’s Boys 
  • 260 Kilometres Super Highway: Communities, CSOs Demand Involvement in EIA, Compensation 
  • Police Thwart Kidnap Attempt on Expatriates in Bayelsa 
  • Wike Urges Movie Practitioners to Promote Rivers as Nigeria’s Investors’ Destination 
  • Ondo: Police Parade Suspected Abductor of Reverend Sisters, Others 
  • 23 Arrested for Illegal Tree Felling by Forestry Taskforce in Kogi...
BBC 
  • Orlando gunman 'had hatred in his heart'
  • EU migration 'could change UK forever'  
  • Labour voters gain most from EU - Brown  
  • France urges Euro match alcohol bans  
  • Pistorius sentencing hearing begins  
  • Persimmon bosses in line for £600m bonus
  • Same-sex kiss cut from Les Miserables  
  • Asda chief executive steps down (Business) 
  • Japan's Nikkei share index falls 3.5% (Business)
  • BT bosses and union leaders back Remain (Business)
  • Persimmon bosses in line for £600m bonus (Business) 
  • Music 'worth £295m' to Scottish economy (Business)
CNN 
  • Bouncer, dancer, telemarketer among Orlando shooting victims
  • Americans grieve as police probe ties to ISIS
  • Son to mom: 'I'm going to die'
  • Brutal ISIS war on homosexuality
  • Pistorius unable to testify - psychiatrist
  • Possible LA Pride attack stopped
  • Corden at Tonys: 'Hate will never win'
  • Bangladesh: 5,000 arrested in 48 hours
BUSINESS
  • No respite for capital market this week – Analysts (Punch)
  • Stakeholders condemn activities of quacks in estate surveying (Punch)
  • Restore WAI to protect environment, group urges FG (Punch)
  • Shelter Afrique invests N22.5bn in housing (Punch) 
  • Banks sacking: NECA opposes planned picketing by union (Punch) 
  • World Bank releases $39m for Fadama projects (Punch) 
  • UK approves N4.74bn for solar power in Nigeria (Punch) 
  • Construction professionals are underutilised – Oyegbola (Punch) 
  • Economic crisis: FG plans fresh bailout for state govts (Punch) 
  • LAPO boosts access to finance (Punch) 
  • Deposits in banks shrink by N1.03tn (Punch) 
  • Interbank rate rises as excess liquidity persists (Punch) 
  • Ecobank plans exit from ‘low-potential markets’ (Punch) 
  • FG generates N586.17bn from taxes in 90 days (Punch) 
  • Globe Motors Roll-out Hyundai, Higer, Globe Brands (This Day) 
  • Retrenchment: FG Invites Banks for Dialogue (This Day) 
  • Kashim Imam: PenCom Saved Guarantee Pension from Collapse (This Day) 
  • Nigerian Equities Recorded Highest Returns on Investment in May (This Day) 
  • Forex Reserves Gain Positive Momentum, Rise for Five Straight Days (This Day) 
  • NSE CEO Lists Benefits of Sustainability Reporting (This Day) 
  • Knocks, Kudos Greet Reduction of MTN Fine (This Day) 
  • NANS Pushes for Students’ Unified ID Cards  (This Day) 
  • PENCOM Accuses FGPL of Fraudulent Activities (This Day) 
  • N94.6bn Debt Restructuring Deal Lifts Oando Shares (This Day) 
  • VDT Marks 15th Anniversary, Harps on Quality Service (This Day) 
  • DexLearn Introduces Solution to Boost Online Learning (This Day)
SPORT 
  • NI football fan dies in Nice (BBC)
  • Euros: England, Russia may be kicked out (CNN)
  • Lesbians killing female football – NFF Vice President (Punch)
  • Milo basketball: Delta, Lagos schools emerge champions (Punch)
  • Niger gov, Kwara Utd mourn Amodu, Keshi (Punch)
  • Rio Olympics: Nigerian ladies face Belarus (Punch)
  • NNPC/Shell Cup: Two players for Feyenoord Academy (Punch) 
  • Keshi: His 10 greatest moments (Punch) 
  • MORE TRIBUTES FOR KESHI, AMODU (This Day) 
  • Ibrahimovic under Pressure as Sweden, Ireland Clash (This Day) 
  • NPFL: Wikki Stays Top as Rangers, Enyimba Stumble (This Day) 
  • LMC Seals International Official Sports Drink Deal (This Day) 
  • EURO 2016…Germany, Croatia in Flying Starts (This Day) 
  • SPORTS REFORM COMMITTEE Odizor, Onigbinde to Make   Presentations at Sports Reform Retreat (This Day) 
  • ITF JUNIOR WORLD TEAM CUP: Team Nigeria Picks Bronze in Tunisia (This Day) 
  • 2017 AYC: Glo Salutes Flying Eagles (This Day)

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