Global Headlines Today - 24.06.2016

Welcome to another great day. Here are the headlines for the day. May your day be filled with joy unspeakable.

VANGUARD 

• N-DELTA: New militant group emerges, demands sovereign state

• Incessant demands of Federal lawmakers

• Group condemns forgery case against Ekweremadu

• How to tackle unemployment — NDE

• End in sight for Kogi Assembly crisis

• COMMUNAL CLASH: Delta community dismisses alleged imposition of N1m on male indigenes

• Election funding: I stand by my story — Fayose

• Senate reduces NDDC’s budget by N19bn

• How Edo APC primary was scientifically manipulated — Imansuagbon

• Withdrawal of support for Buhari: APC senators dare PDP counterparts

• Presidential c’ttee working on Special Crimes Court – Sagay

• Allow Obaseki speak for himself, Ize-Iyamu tells Oshiomhole

• A-Ibom Assembly grants Gov Emmanuel approval to obtain N14.16bn FG loan

• Customs arrest man with 106 parcels of hemp, 4 passports

• Police kill robbery kingpin, Onye Army, in Aba shootout

• Why I retained Arase when I became President — Buhari

• Group sues NYSC over mobilisation fund

• New forex regime to mark up revenue estimate by over N1.0trn

• Labour lauds Edo gov on N25,000 minimum wage

• A’Court fixes July 4 to hear bail application by APC chieftain

• Oil Exploration Contracts: FG, communities ignorant —Experts

• Edo speaker flays ‘barbaric’ culture against widows

• Final opinion poll points to UK staying in EU

• They’re after my life ‘cos of Obaseki — Igbafe 

• Seme Customs hands over confiscated drugs to NDLEA 

• I’ve no N5.5 bn case at EFCC — Obaseki 

• AISHA BUHARI TO FAYOSE: Retract your story on Halliburton scandal or face legal action 

• APC raps PDP over condemnation of Osuwon Omoluabi 

• Govts need assistance of corporate entities — Aregbesola 

• Nigerian Army to probe coup rumours 

• AMCON seizure: We’ll outlast tough times —Murray Bruce 

• N23bn Diezani booty: EFCC quizzes Kebbi ex-gov over N450m 

THIS DAY

• Police Confirm Attack on Shell Facility in Imo 

• Revealed: 10 Lawmakers on US Trip were Interrogated by State Dept... 

• PDP Crisis: Makarfi Sent Fulani Herdsmen after Us, Alleges Sheriff 

• Osinbajo: PIB will Not Solve All Problems in Oil Industry 

• Falana, a Disgrace to the Bar, Says Fayose 

• NCC Seeks House’s Cooperation in Telecom Regulations 

• Adeosun Pleads with Finance Ministry Workers to Understand Prevailing Economic Situation

• Senate Tells FG to Move N50bn Paid by MTN to TSA

• AMCON Takes over Silverbird Galleria, Others 

• Kogi Assembly Crisis Resolved 

• Asaba Court Adjourns Suit on Nigeria’s Membership of Islamic Organisations 

• I Did Not Disagree with UBA, Says Jimoh Ibrahim 

• Buhari Seeks Cooperation of the Elite to Help His Administration Succeed 

• Bode George: Sheriff Should Dance away from Political Lunacy 

• Fashola: Community Hostilities Could Delay Work on Second Niger Bridge 

• Armed Ijaw Youths Invade Radio Station in Yenagoa, Injure Many 

• FG Launches Standard Operating Procedures Portal to Check Corruption at Ports 

• Nigeria, Norway Agree to Deepen Cooperation on Fisheries 

• We will Meet in the Field, Ize-Iyamu Tells Obaseki 

• Ngillari Says He Has Nothing to Do with N450m PDP Campaign... 

• Arewa Right Agenda Cautions President’s Aide to Relax Threat against Nwokocha 

• N’Assembly Passes NDDC Budget

• Hate Speech: Emir of Kano Tasks Media Chiefs on Ethics 

• Buhari Asks Newly Promoted Police Officers to Justify Their Promotions 

• Again, EFCC Dissociates Magu from Fraudulent Activities 

• Soldiers Allegedly Kill Sales Boy over Missing N350,000 

• Nigeria, Egypt Back in Pot 2 as FIFA Reverses ‘Special Ranking’ 

• Beer Lubricates Culture, Enhances Social Bonding – Study

BBC

• Leave edges ahead in EU referendum  

• DR Congo arrests group over child rape  

• Office cake is 'danger to health'  

• Buenos Aires to shut scandal-prone zoo  

• Party leaders woo voters in Spain  

• Trump due in Scotland for resort opening  

• Historic Colombian ceasefire signed  

• Officer cleared over Freddie Gray murder  

• Obama migrant plan fails to pass court 

• Dramatic losses for pound on EU vote (Business) 

• Software firm Twilio soars on first day (Business)

• Goldman drops campus interviews (Business)

CNN

• UK referendum: Pound drops 11% against the U.S. dollar as UK appears poised to leave the EU with 60% of the vote counted. Follow live. 

• Why Europe would miss the UK

• Police shoot cinema attacker dead

• Clinton: Immigration ruling 'heartbreaking'

• Accused murderers escape from jail

BUSINESS

• NEXIM Bank Urges Exporters to Access Intervention Funds (This Day)

• Capital Hotels Recorded N4.69‎bn Turnover in 2015 (This Day) 

• Fidelity Bank Denies Involvement in Anti-labour Practice (This Day) 

• NSE Demutualisation: Stockbrokers Call for More Consultations (This Day)

• Reduction in N1.04Trn MTN fine: Senate summons Malami, Shittu, Emefiele, others (Vanguard) 

• Manufacturers decry harsh business environment (Vanguard)

SPORT 

• Out, Ifidzhen, Agugbom Qualify for Next Round (This Day) 

• Ikorodu Utd Fires Okpodu, Dutchman de Jong Takes over (This Day) 

• Germany Knows All About Slovakia, Says Loew (This Day) 

• Brila, Beat FM Land NPFL Radio Broadcast Rights (This Day) 

• Lagos SWAN Petitions Dalung on Botched Trips (This Day) 

• It’s Argentina, Chile Copa America Final! (This Day) 

• El Kanemi Warriors Lay Ambush for Lobi in Maiduguri (This Day) 

• Vardy Seals New Leicester Deal (This Day) 

• Jimoh Excited with 3SC Clash (This Day) 

• Azarenka Out of Wimbledon (This Day)

• Anxiety as 2018 FIFA World Cup draw holds in Cairo (Vanguard)

• Lagos SWAN petitions Dalung on botched U-17 basketball, female boxers trips (Vanguard)

• AAC: Nigerian athletes’ prospect for gold haul fading (Vanguard)