WORLD HEADLINE NEWS

World Headline News
Thursday, 27 July 2017


**NIGERIA

IT'S 63 DAYS SINCE THE EPE SCHOOL KIDS WERE ABDUCTED

*Senate dumps devolution of powers to states

*EFCC recovers N328.9b from Total, MRS, others

*Buhari’s recovery a miracle, says ‘excited’ Umahi

*IG seeks stringent punishment against kidnapping

*Police kill five suspected kidnappers in Ogun

*Building collapse death toll now eight

*Medical sales reps form association

*NAF deploys helicopter in Taraba

*NIMASA urges stakeholders to maximise maritime sector potential

*Compliance level at seaports increasing –PTML Customs

*NPA, African Circle clear refuse dump at Apapa ports

*Apapa gridlock: Group recommends 24-hour traffic control

*Union Bank’s new app connects customers, agents

*CIBN canvasses policy review for economic growth

*ICAN restates commitment to anti-corruption war

*Sex workers want govt to legalise prostitution

*Budget minister, lawmakers meet on 2018-2020 MTEF

*NPA seeks more information on alleged missing vessels

*Oyo Fadama to spend N200m on 200 trainees

*Buhari’s recovery is a miracle, says Ebonyi gov

*Strike: CAC workers insist on N1.29bn allowance

*Why we intervened in Etisalat crisis – NCC

*Okorocha replies Fani-Kayode, says ex-minister unintelligent, disrespectful

*EFCC recovers N329bn from Mobil, Oando, Conoil, others

*Probe Fayose over Buhari’s health status comment – Faparusi

*Discard 1999 Constitution, revisit 2014 confab resolutions – YCE

*Weak judicial system encourages kidnapping, says IG

*Eight bodies recovered from collapsed Lagos building

*Customs seize 140 imported snakes, 660 other animals

*Tension as youths kill Hausa resident in Ogun

*Grandma dumps daughter’s day-old baby in bush

*Osinbajo inaugurates new ministers, advises them on development

*Governors silent after meeting Buhari in London

*Fiscal commission uncovers N115 billion tax liabilities against FG, states’ MDAs

*Reps quiz NDLEA over alleged raid on Patience Jonathan’s home

*Osinbajo inaugurates, tasks new ministers on national development

*NEMA denies spending N13b on IDPs in one month

*NEITI condemns 102% withdrawal from excess crude account

*FC Ifeanyi Ubah Goalkeeper, Ezenwa Named Chan Eagles Captain

*Belgian Club, Standard Liege splash £2m on Uche Agbo

*Senate’s proposal on council election stirs controversy

*CBN plans N229b treasury bills to counter budget disbursements

*AGF, EFCC differ over intra-agencies’ cooperation in corruption cases

*NECA lauds ruling against CPC, says it’s vindicated

*EU, UNICEF tackle maternal, newborn, nutrition outcomes in North East with N2.97bn

*Calm returns after youths burn hotel over woman’s murder in Edo

*Army court sentences three soldiers to 33 years imprisonment in Borno

*Coalition accuses Kano of neglecting rampant rape cases

*Death toll rises to eight in collapsed building, 15 rescued

*FG, Ogun, Fadama train 5,000 women, youths in agriculture

*Pressure mounts on NPA over missing 282 vessels •Management not losing sleep —NPA

*Nigeria’s electricity generation drops to 2,775mw

*9mobile Seeks Review Of Pricing, Spectrum Management, Others

*Fear of implosion frustrating APC meetings, claims Makarfi

*Equities Market Nears Three-year High, Gains N1.5tn in 15 Days

*Nigeria’s flight safety laboratory equipment to serve 7 countries

*Buhari’s recovery is a miracle, says Ebonyi gov

*9mobile: Investors, 20m subscribers, staff our priority says NCC

*FEC Caps FG’s Oil Revenue Expenditure, Portion to be Moved to SWF

*Abducted NNPC Contractors, Others Rescued from Boko Haram

**AFRICA

*UN chief warns CAR could plunge back into full-blown conflict

*UN says DRC military 'elements' dug dozens of mass graves

*UN urges DRC to hold elections by Dec 31 deadline

*Britain lifts warning against travel to Tunisia

*US-Somalia mission detains suspected al-Shabaab association

*Zimbabwe's new law on judges angers Mugabe critics

*UN helicopter crashes in Mali accident: UN source

*Egypt squatters lose homes as state seizes land

*Rescue efforts end in Nigeria building collapse

*MDC appeals to SADC, AU and UN over violence in Zim

**WORLD

*Hong Kong: Migrant worker women radicalised by online jihadi boyfriends – report

*Holidaymakers evacuated after fires in France

*North Korean Hackers Hunt for Cash

*Oxford University a 'school for stupid people', says Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte

*Australia captain Moore to quit Wallabies

*China and India File Rival Claims Over Tibetan Medicine

*Greens MP Mehreen Faruqi's Senate bid sets up potential challenge to Lee Rhiannon

*Ohio theme park ride malfunctions, killing one and injuring seven

**SPORTS

*Kwara gov under attack over sports hall

*Morocco to bid for 2026 World Cup –Pinnick

*Monaco aim to keep Mbappe

*Djokovic out for season

*Obasi dumps Chinese club, returns to Sweden

*Sun, Ledecky suffer shock defeats at worlds

*Real Madrid to play Barcelona twice within four days in August

*Why I begged Real Madrid to sack me – Mourinho

*Diego Costa’s agent Jorge Mendes meets with AC Milan directors

*Uefa Champions League: Emenike scores first Olympiacos goal

*Ivory Coast don’t love me like Cristiano Ronaldo – Yaya Toure

*Monaco gives update on Thomas Lemar’s future amid Arsenal link

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