WORLD HEADLINE NEWS

WORLD HEADLINE NEWS
Monday, 17th July 2017


**NIGERIA

IT'S 53 DAYS SINCE THE EPE SCHOOL KIDS WERE ABDUCTED

*15 feared dead in Calabar tank farm explosion

*Gunmen kidnap Kogi Chief Judge’s driver, niece

*Reps to reopen hearing on alleged diversion of contract funds by finance ministry

*Four years not enough to deliver promises, says APC

*UN opposes forced return of Nigerian refugees from Cameroon

*Government admits N2.7tr legacy debts created NPLs in banks

*Army recovers slain soldier’s body, arrests more Ijaw leaders

*Blame the economy for high interest charges, says Uzoma Dozie

*Neimeth, Forte oil, others enhance NSE’s indices by 2.47%

*Prices of foodstuffs, rice to crash soon, says Audu Ogbeh

*Group seeks litigation against ex-governors, deputies over N40b double pay, life pensions

*Omo-Agege escapes assassination at Effurun

*Lagos APC wriggling out of crisis five days to council poll

*Niger Delta youths protest oil firms’ non-compliance with FG’s directive on relocation

*CBN intensifies efforts to strengthen financial literacy

*‘I lost over 40 relations, 500 cows to Mambilla Plateau crisis’

*JAMB warns direct entry candidates against multiple registrations

*Southern, Middle Belt leaders seek restructuring, diversification,others

*Experts blame negligence, over-statement for Etisalat’s, banks’ debt saga

*WAICA Re closes capitalisation plan with 90% subscription

*Judicial reforms committee submits report

*Heritage Bank, Biase Plantations seal N232 million agric pact

*Group commends government’s yam export scheme, sees forex inflow

*Osinbajo opens creative industry financing conference in Lagos today

*Police Parade 200 Suspected Criminals In Rivers

*Boko Haram IED Kills 10-year-old Boy In Borno

*Arewa, Ohanaeze Youths Meet, Northern Coalition Begins Review of Quit Notice to Igbos

*Red alert for cholera, hepatitis E outbreaks

*Congestion Looms At Seaport Over Cargo Evacuation

*Medview Airline Pledges Airlifting Of Stranded London Bound Passengers At MMIA

*FG Lost $6bn to DPR’s Poor Administration of Divested Oil Blocks

*Be circumspect in reconciliation moves, Wike advises PDP

*Lagos concessions landfills, adopts new utility levy

*Imo restaurant owner accused of abducting three children

*National Assembly’s amnesty bill of evil

*Judges homes’ raid: Reps produce report, want DSS, Evidence laws amended

*Fani-Kayode differs with JNI, Sani on alleged plot to Islamise Nigeria

*Sheriff’s faction to boycott PDP meetings

*Man stabs friend to death over power connection disagreement

*Beninoise pours hot water on Lagos neighbour

*Magu: Presidency gets legal advice, to approach S’Court

*Release probe report on SGF, Fayose tells Osinbajo

*Community tackles Catholic priest over proposed university

*200-level student kills tricycle operator in Abia

*2019: Nigerians won’t return PDP to power, says APC

*London-bound Medview passengers stranded in Lagos

*Refineries now supplying 60% kerosene demand – NNPC

*Ambode deposes Baale of Shangisha

*Submit yourself for investigation, CACOL tells NHIS boss

*Judiciary reform committee submits report to CJN

*Lagos Assembly moves to slash ex-govs’ pensions

*FG supports 327,000-tonne iron, steel plant

*Aso Rock Chapel celebrates Osinbajo’s wife at 50

*Peter Obi blames agitations on poverty, hunger

**AFRICA

*Cameroon army vessel capsizes at sea, dozens missing

*Opposition cries foul as Congo votes for parliament

*Senegal suspends sports events after football deaths

*Rwandan academic gets life in jail over 1994 genocide

*Kidnapped US journalist in DRC found safe and sound

*Libya PM calls for elections in March

*At least 27 dead, 54 missing, in DRC boat sinking

*Man offered $4 000 for human head, beheads sister

**WORLD

*Qatar Opens Its Doors to All, to the Dismay of Some

*Suspected co-founder of dark web market found hanged in Thai prison

*Brexit: German politicians tell Irish ‘British are a disgrace’

*Netanyahu to Macron: Islam Seeks to Destroy Israel and Europe

*Wildfires rage across Europe

*Turkey’s Erdogan turned a failed coup into his path to greater power

*Emmanuel Macron hits out at deniers of France’s role in Holocaust

*Opposition accuses Recep Tayyi Erdogan of blocking coup probe

*Majority of Brexiters would swap free movement for EU market access

*Gulf states hint at possible expulsion of Qatar from regional bloc

**SPORTS

*Chelsea set to dump Omeruo, demote defender

*Federer claims historic eighth Wimbledon title, Cilic in tears

*Netherlands beat Norway in women’s Euro opener

*Europe dominates ITTF Challenge Nigeria Open

Good morning




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