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Global Headlines Today - 27.06.2016

Welcome to a new week, may God bless and keep you this week, may He cause His face to shine on you. Here are the headlines for the day. Have a delightful day.
VANGUARD  
  • Group faults move to redeploy police officers to N’Delta
  • Ethnic nationalities condemn prosecution of Saraki, Ekweremadu
  • VON DG begs NDA, MASSOB, IPOB to embrace dialogue
  • Forgery: Enugu monarch accuses Buhari of bias
  • Insurgency: FG to register foreigners at LGA level
  • Mass retrenchment: Senate lauds FG’s intervention
  •  Extend anti-graft war to schools, APC urges FG
  • Police begins manhunt for Ikorodu attackers
  • Anti-graft crusade: Why we’re not probing APC members — Lawal, SGF
  • Stop begging, start dialogue, militants tell Buhari
  • N/Delta Avengers instrument by S-South politicians to intimidate leaders – Junaid
  • IGR: 36 states generate N682bn
  • Foreign Affairs Ministry staff murmur over envoys’ list
  • Economic situation is affecting One Chance business — Robbery suspect
  • We can’t monitor Sheriff’s show — INEC
  • Niger Delta Emergency Security Summit postponed
  • Army rescues 5,000 hostages, kills 10 terrorists in clearance operations
  • Aregbesola tasks police on community relations
  • Alleged Islamization: Nwankwo Drags Buhari, Saraki, Dogara, Malami To Court
  • PDP suspends aspirant, Rep member
  •  Kidnapped three Australians, South African freed
  • Modu Sheriff: Bull in a China shop, says PDP
  • Why we re-opened Silverbird, Rhythm FM —AMCON
  • Lagos blames residents for persistent flooding 
  • PDP Wants EFCC, Reps to probe Obaseki on N5.5bn deal 
  • Why we’re joining Sheriff’s PDP — Iduoriyekemwen, Agbonayinma 
  • Fashola unveils plans on mass housing
PUNCH 
  • Bauchi uncovers 6,065 ghost workers on payroll 
  • Ilorin elders challenge Ahmed on workers’ salaries 
  • Back peace appeals with action, IYC tells Buhari 
  • EFCC seizes 29 properties from three ex-Air Force chiefs 
  • IYC leaders risk jail over invasion of Murray-Bruce station 
  • FG may redeploy North-East troops to N’Delta 
  • Man abandons son for bag of rice in Kano 
  • PDP crisis: INEC decide on Makarfi, Sheriff’s factions next week 
  • LASG seeks support for Lagos Island projects 
  • Alleged fraud: PDP urges Reps, EFCC to probe Obaseki 
  • Prison service begins probe of Abuja jailbreak 
  • Lagos orders disposal of unsafe boats, plans reform 
  • Saraki’s forgery trial begins today 
  • ‘States’ll not get bailout if monthly allocation hits N500bn’ 
  • Bandits kill eight in Benue vigilance office’s attack 
  • We’ve not abandoned forex fraud case, says AGF 
  • Benue NDLEA arrests 178 drug suspects 
  • Senate summons SGF, minister over ambassadorial list 
  • Four dead, five injured in Abia auto crash 
  • Senator wants state of emergency in Zamfara
BBC 
  • UK post-Brexit opposition crisis deepens
  • Spain PM's win fails to break deadlock  
  • First voyage through new Panama canal  
  • IS claims suicide attack in Jordan  
  • Madagascar stadium blast kills two  
  • Pound falls further over Brexit fears (Business) 
  • Asian powers concerned over Brexit (Business) 
  • Osborne statement seeks to calm fears (Business) 
  • Companies plan Brexit hiring freeze (Business) 
  • HSBC 'might move some staff to Paris' (Business)
CNN  
  • UK politics plunges into chaos following Brexit vote
  • At least 10 injured -- some stabbed -- at California rally, authorities say
  • That sinking feeling: Beijing dropping by up to 4 inches a year, study shows
  • Israel, Turkey to normalize ties
  • Texas woman shoots, kills 2 daughters
  • Police kill mom who shot daughters
  • 10 injured after roller coaster derails at theme park in Scotland
  • Iraqi general: 'The battle for Falluja is over'
  • UNICEF: Airstrikes in Syria kill 25 children
  • Clinton leads Trump, pair of polls show


BUSINESS

  • LSPWC begins reconstruction of Shomolu roads (Punch)
  • AWDROP gets team to regulate borehole drilling (Punch)
  • Govt should encourage youths to acquire construction skills —Fasasi (Punch)
  • 17 states provide land for FG’s housing project (Punch)
  • New forex policy’ll boost real estate sector (Vanguard) 
  • Liquidity pressure: Banks borrow N930bn from CBN (Vanguard) 
  • N1.04trn fine: Rep drags AGF, Shittu, NCC, MTN to court for slashing fine (Vanguard) 
  • Shareholders get N158b dividends from 9 banks in 2015 (Vanguard) 
  • FG, Diamond Bank partner to develop entrepreneurs (Vanguard) 
  • Rencap Securities top stock brokers’ activities with N9.9bn transactions value (Vanguard) 
  • Brexit’ll boost Nigeria’s foreign exchange policy- CBN (Vanguard) 
  • CBN, NEXIM commence implementation of N550bn export funds (Vanguard)
SPORT  
  • Russia 2018: Eagles hopeful, demand a coach (Punch)
  • Joshua knocks out Breazeale to defend IBF title (Punch)
  • Moses, Melissa are CBN tennis champions (Punch)
  • African athletics: Nigeria finish third in Durban (Punch)
  • IfeanyiUbah recover to snatch point from 3SC (Punch) 
  • Pillars win Nigeria basketball league (Punch)
  • Russia 2018: Tough pool does not bother us, Eagles boast (Vanguard) 
  • African Athletics: S/Africa dethrones Nigeria (Vanguard) 
  • NPFL stars to participate in ‘LaLiga’ (Vanguard) 
  • Visa denial: Spanish embassy did not consult us – NAPTIP (Vanguard)

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