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Global Headlines Today - 16.07.2016

Welcome to another beautiful day. Here are the headlines for the day. Have a very cheerful weekend.
PUNCH 
  • OAU NASU, national officials clash over dissolution order 
  • Fani-Kayode released after two months in detention
  • N2.8bn fraud: NAMA official gets permission to travel abroad 
  • Mass housing: FG won’t accept building collapse –Fashola 
  • N1.3bn Dasukigate: Omisore not yet entitled to bail, says court
  • Benue to return 136 schools to private individuals –Ortom 
  • Nasarawa took N28bn bank loans in five years –NLC 
  • Army/Shiites clash: Panel summits reports to El-Rufai 
  • Arms scam: Probe Dambazau, Buratai, ex-military officers tell Buhari 
  • Ohanaeze youths flay Keyamo over Abia governorship ruling 
  • Rivers PDP disagrees with APC over N9bn loan 
  • Osoba absent, as associates, friends celebrate him at 77 
  • I’m unmoved by EFCC media trial –Fayose 
  • Arms scandal: Ihejirika has nothing to fear, says lawyer 
  • EFCC grills Obanikoro’s daughter over N800m transaction, seizes her passport 
  • Court remands company MD in prison over arms scam 
  • Report of mass killing in Benue not true –Ortom 
  • Buhari commends Dantata over gifts to hospital 
  • Police dismantle Kogi kidnap gangs, arrest six 
  • Call for restructuring distracting Buhari –Group 
  • Saraki, Dogara won’t benefit from immunity –Reps 
  • Court rules on Fayose’s ally, Agbele’s bail application Tuesday 
  • France extends state of emergency, death toll may rise 
  • EFCC grills Okupe for receiving N85m from Dasuki 
  • Abia gov crisis: Nwosu appeals Owerri court Judgement 
  • NSCDC rescues two-month-old baby in Rivers 
  • 97-year-old man leads protest over land in Awka 
  • 49 bag first class at BIU 
  • HIV: Chevron commits N504m to prevent mother-to-baby transmission 
  • 23 suspected Fulani herdsmen evicted from C’ River 
  • 18 escape death as bus burst into flames in Delta 
  • NDDC gives food, medication to Gbaramatu people 
  • Missing three-year-old boy found dead in well 
  • Residents panic over earth tremor in Bayelsa communities 
  • ‘Immunity for Saraki, Dogara, others detrimental to democracy’ 
  • Be vigilant, watchful, group tells Christian preachers 
  • NUPENG warns members against selling adulterated lubricants 
  • Wakanow rewards customers 
  • Lions Club to support eye centre with N15m equipment 
  • S’Africa trains 200 N’Deltans in welding tech 
  • ICAN boss urges Buhari to step on toes 
  • Group targets youths for business mentorship 
  • Ijaw leader faults calls for restructuring, state creation 
  • Turkish president Erdogan vows ‘coup plotters’ will not succeed
THE NATION
  • Arms deals: EFCC raises team to interrogate Ihejirika, Minimah, 52 others 
  • N6.4bn monthly fraud uncovered on FG payroll 
  • Abia crisis: Why we sacked Ikpeazu — Abuja court 
  • $2.1b arms scandal: EFCC interrogates Okupe over N162m ‘illicit payment’
  • Attack on Oluremi Tinubu: Osun women want Melaye tried for violating anti-violence law
  • Verbal assault: Kogi West youths slam Melaye, demand apology   
  • Dasukigate: Omisore to remain in detention
  • Sex scandal: Reps may seek diplomatic solution
  • FG to extend defence equipment procurement audit to 2007 
  • World Bank funds Save One Million Lives Project with N140bn 
  • Fani-Kayode out of EFCC custody 
  • Free-for-all as NLC’s faction protests mass sack in banks 
  • Obanikoro to EFCC: stop harassing my wife 
  • Dasukigate: Court remands businessman in prison over N2.4bn ONSA funds 
  • France’s truck terrorist unveiled 
  • Warren Buffett gives away another $2.8 bn to charities 
  • Senate, impeachment and immunity brouhaha 
  • Borgu Change Vanguard moves against Senator
BBC
  • Erdogan denounces Turkish coup attempt 
  • Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan flies in to Istanbul and denounces a coup attempt in which 42 are reported dead as "an act of treason" 
  • French president to hold crisis talks  
  • Brazil reviews security before Olympics  
  • Gingrich calls for screening US Muslims  
  • '28 Pages' find no Saudi link to 9/11 
CNN
  • Turkey President Erdogan declares military coup attempt over, says government is in control
  • Turkey: 42 dead as chaos reigns 
SPORT
  • Shevchenko appointed as Ukraine coach (Punch)
  • Champions League: Monaco draw Fenerbahce in qualifiers (Punch)

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