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LOCAL AND WORLD NEWS, BUSINESS, SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINES FOR TODAY WED. 6 JUNE 2018

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LOCAL HEADLINES:

VANGUARD

Biafra: Buhari’s supposed friendly posture won’t deter us —MASSOB

IPOB replies President Buhari on “Why Nigerian Army was not hard on Biafrans”

N15m suit slammed on electricity firm over estimated billings

APC accuses Wike of running Rivers with LGA funds

Nigeria bars employers from sacking women for marital, maternity reasons

Udeogaranya tasks Presidency on negative utterances

Reorganise security agencies before restructuring, N-Delta agitators urge Buhari

Offa robbery : 4 gang leaders accompanied Saraki to sympathise with Offa monarch ‘ Police

Offa robbery: Be fair, just, community tells Police

SARAKI: PANDEF asks Buhari to call IG to order

Ndigbo have become ashamed of Okorocha ‘ Senator Uwajumogu

2019: Imo APC congress can’t truncate my ambition ‘ Nwosu, Okorocha’s son-in-law

Financial literacy: Despite mobile banking, 40.1 million Nigerian still unbanked

2018 AWCON: Super Falcons will not under-rate Gambia ‘ Dennerby

Argentina cancel’s visit to Pope Francis

 

THE AUTHORITY

IPOB to Buhari: Nigerian troops were tough on Biafrans

Killings/Impunity: NASS threatens Buhari with impeachment

Chief Press Secretary to Gov Ugwuanyi,Uwakwe Abugu dies in an Indian hospital

Don’t allow anti-open grazing laws, Defence Minister tells Buhari

Be a father to all Nigerians, Catholics tell Buhari

Why we reduced 50% lump sum for retirees ‘ PenCom

No plan to freeze Rivers Govt’s accounts ‘ EFCC

Reps to pass PIB within one month

Court fails to stop AGF on Kashamu’s extradition

Infrastructure: Umahi asks FG to refund Ebonyi’s N33bn

 

DAILY POST

Biafra civil war: BNYL rebukes Buhari, says president lies while fasting

Saraki vs IGP: Kwara women go spiritual over Senate President’s travail

PDP reacts to National Assembly’s threat to impeach Buhari

Hon. Jibrin blasts Saraki over National Assembly’s threat to impeach Buhari

Buhari: Saraki, Dogara under fire over impeachment threat

Lawmakers secretly gathering signatures to impeach Buhari – Kazaur

IGP vs Saraki: Presidency clashes with Senator Sani

National Assembly threatens to impeach Buhari, knocks police

Nigeria now safe, secure unlike 4 years ago – Buhari

Minister Shittu’s faction ‘dumps’ APC in Oyo

Arsenal announces Lichtsteiner as Unai Emery’s first signing

 

TRIBUNE

National Assembly releases 12-point condition for Buhari’s impeachment

Suspend Anti-Grazing Law, Defence Minister tells security council

Wizkid, Davido, Falz make 2018 Forbes Africa under 30 list

Security challenges: Buhari under impeachment threat from National Assembly

Buhari in closed-door meeting with Service Chiefs, heads of security agencies

Crocodile kills Ethiopian pastor during lake baptism

Reps, Senate in joint executive session

APC needs 16 years before you can compare it with PDP ‘Bolaji Abdullahi

Olukotun: Between the public and intellectualism

Local, global effects of discarded plastic bags

The Abia/Ondo gang rapes

Enugu: Gov Ugwuanyi’s CPS, Uwakwe Abugu, is dead

Oil Montoring Group accuses Niger Delta firm of frustrating JTF operations

Delta APC chairman inaugurates state, LG executives, vows to unseat Okowa

Shooting: Fayemi breaks silence, says ‘July 14 will end Fayose’s political reign

 

SAHARA REPORTERS

30,000 Nigerians To Be Deported From Germany

$565,000 American Green Card Scam: Counsel’s Absence Stalls Trial

House Of Reps Teams Up With Senate To Reaffirm Vote Of No Confidence On IGP Idris

Raped’ Female IDPs Narrate How Soldiers Forced Them To Tell The Media ‘Everything is Fine

UN Warns: Plastics In Oceans Will Be More Than Aquatic Animals By 2050

Soyinka: By Saying ‘No’ To Boko Haram, Leah Sharibu Spoke For All Of Us

UPDATED: ICPC Arraigns Gwarzo, Suspended SEC DG, Over ‘N114.9million Financial improprieties

Mr. President ignore Them’ ‘ Setback For Saraki’s Impeachment Mobilisation Against Buhari

Bamidele: Confusion As Ekiti CP Says Mopol Is Dismissed

BREAKING: National Assembly Vows To Impeach Buhari Unless 10 Conditions Are Met

Final Lists Of The 23 World Cup Teams ‘ Who’s In, Who’s Out

22 Years After, Federal Government Delivers Housing Project To Bonfrere Jo

It’s A Hate Video’ ‘ MURIC Gives Falz Seven Days To Withdraw ‘This Is Nigeria

 

DAILY TIMES

Crocodile kills pastor conducting baptism

Mothers with more children face higher heart attack risk Study

Imo: Group drums support for guber aspirant with pedigree to deliver

BREAKING: Buhari holds Closed-Door Meeting With Service Chiefs Over Saraki

Research Institutes union demand sack of Perm Sec

Stop embarrassing Rivers people with false alarms, Uchendu tells Wike

2019: Okorocha, stakeholders battle for soul of Imo and APC

2019: North-East will give Buhari more votes than North-West Sen Lawan

World Environment Day: We can lead worldwide end to plastic pollution Osinbajo

Folio uncovers plot by Sen. Obiora, police to file further charge against Anosikes

Court strikes out suit to compel CBN disclosure of Buharis medical bill

Impeachment threat: Presidency, NASS head for showdown

Tobacco: Nigeria loses $800m annually to heart- related disease Adewole

 

NEW TELEGRAPH

INEC’s move to tackle vote buying

Need to relocate Mile 12 market

Nigeria clears $600m airlines’ trapped funds

National Assembly threatens to impeach Buhari

Osinbajo lauds North-East’s humanitarian innovation hub

Lalong expresses displeasure over indiscriminate disposal of refuse

Rivers Assembly crisis: Govt files fresh charges against Amaechi’s men

FG prequalifies 140 contractors for $1bn Ogoni clean-up

Dickson inaugurates road projects in Delta

Tribunal strikes out petition against Obiano’s election

EFCC dismisses alleged plot to close Rivers’ accounts

Umahi effects minor cabinet reshuffle in Ebonyi

WORLD HEADLINES:

CNN

China’s exam migrants desperate for chance to sit life-changing gaokao

England syphilis cases hit highest level in almost 70 years

Giant cloud of ash, lava and flaming rocks as volcano erupts

Everyone remembers their first Kate Spade

Trump-Kim Singapore summit venue is set

Source: Bolton tried to derail Kim talks

US B-52s fly by contested islands amid rising tensions with China

Facebook says it gave Huawei and other Chinese firms access to data

Cricket Australia chief resigns after 17 years in the job

Female cop breastfeeds abandoned baby

EU trade chief: US walked away from talks

Qataris making the most of soccer’s showcase

White House aide who mocked McCain is out

America may soon face the biggest labor strike in decades

Parkland survivor’s home ‘swatted

Hilary George-Parkin: What Kate Spade modeled for young women

How a positive statement made millions for this T-shirt company

Trump unblocks some Twitter users but plans to appeal ruling

Fox News ripped for using misleading photos of Eagles players

Electric cars threaten 100,000 German jobs

California’s strangest buildings

 

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Democrats hope for ‘blue wave’ push from 8-state primary day

GOP avoids shutout in race for California governor

The Latest: Breed leading in race for San Francisco mayor

Secluded resort chosen for Trump-Kim summit in Singapore

North Korean military may benefit from Kim’s charm offensive

New evacuations near Guatemala volcano set off panic

Trustees report warns Medicare finances worsening

China institutes on US campus: Fount of learning or threat?

Spade remembered as vibrant and colorful, like her creations

Some Brazil ‘Zika kids’ try school, others fight to survive

 

BBC

Firemen save chickens from volcano eruption

Facebook confirms data-sharing agreements with Chinese firms

Argentina friendly with Israel cancelled after Gaza violence

Skateboarding: Are street skaters convinced by Olympic skateboarding

Highlights: England win 1966 World Cup at Wembley

Guatemala volcano: Nearly 200 missing and 75 dead

Argentina cancels Israel World Cup friendly after Gaza violence

Kate Spade: Tributes pour in for ‘great talent’ after apparent suicide

Trump-Kim summit to be held on Singapore’s Sentosa island

James Sutherland: Cricket Australia chief executive quits

Pomegranate contamination kills woman in Australia

Trump tariffs: Mexico retaliates against US products

Kelly Sadler: Aide who mocked McCain exits White House

Elizabeth Wettlaufer: Canadian nurse’s confession released

France builds first Alzheimer’s ‘village’ in pioneering experiment

How Kate Spade shaped the catwalk – and high street

Cultural coding classes for migrants in Norway

Take a look inside the world’s largest legal cannabis farm

Rebuilding after 9/11

Kuwait ‘blackface’ comedy show causes outcry

World Cup 2018: Welcome with a warning for England fans in Volgograd

 

AL JAZEERA

Argentina cancels football friendly with Israel in Jerusalem

Paris protesters rally against Israel PM’s visit

Israeli Knesset stops bill seeking equality for all

H&M, Gap to probe violence and sex abuse in Asian factories

Iraq bans election commission members from travelling abroad

Real Madrid’s Sergio Ramos: Salah grabbed my arm first

Egypt PM resigns after President Sisi sworn into office

Qatar FM: Saudi threat violates international law

Attackers hack seven to death in Mozambique

UN demands halt to plastic pollution ‘swamping’ planet

BUSINESS HEADLINES:

10 Career Lessons From Rags-To-Riches Immigrant Entrepreneur, The Donut King – Forbes

10 Questions All EdTech Entrepreneurs Should Know How To Answer Without Hesitation – Forbes

10 signs you are heading for bankruptcy – Punch

12 Monkeys’ Season 4 Review: A Final Season That’s Going Out With A Bang – Forbes

12 Pro Tips for Tailoring Your Presentation to Your Audience – Forbes

12 Quotes To Motivate CMOs To Make Diversity A Priority – Forbes

13 cool pieces of gear to wear if you’re repping the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals – Business Insider

13 pieces of money advice you can’t afford to ignore – Business Insider

2 Ways To Handle Volatility In The Stock Market – Forbes

2018 Belmont: Post Positions, Morning Line, and Justify’s Fight From the Rail – Forbes

21 game-changing announcements Apple made at its biggest conference of the year – Business Insider

21st Century, Schneider partner on tier 4 data centre – The Sun

4 Easy-To-Do Steps To Build Self-Confidence To Succeed In The Interview – Forbes

4 Things You Have to Do Before Making Your Side Hustle Your Full-Time Business – Entrepreneur

5 Multi-Millionaires From Algeria You Should Know – Forbes

5 reality TV shows that need to be brought back – Business Insider

5 Ways Leaders Act Like Rebels (That’ll Make You Successful, Too) – Forbes

6 Social Media Monitoring Tools for Managing Your Online Presence – Entrepreneur

SPORTS

2018 Belmont Stakes Odds: Bettors Should Expect Competitive Field for Justify – Bleacher Report

2019 FIBA World Cup: D’Tigers open camp June 19 – New Telegraph

22 Years After, Federal Government Delivers Housing Project To Bonfrere Jo – Sahara Reporters

4-Star WR, UNC Commit Jordyn Adams to Pursue MLB After Being Drafted by Angels – Bleacher Report

Abia Swan plans to hold Sports Summit – Nigerian Pilot

Access Bank reaffirms commitment to UNICEF Charity Shield Polo tourney – New Telegraph

Access Bank-UNICEF Charity Shield Polo Tourney Gallops Off June 18 – Daily Independent

Adrian Wojnarowski: LeBron James, Paul George Will Have to Talk About Lakers – Bleacher Report

Ailing Djokovic upset by underdog Cecchinato – CNN

Ambode Redeems N20m Pledge To 2018 CHAN Eagles – Daily Independent

ANALYSIS ‘ Adepoju: Friendlies Are About Performance, Not Results; Eagles Must Respond Vs Czech Republic – Complete Sports

Andrelton Simmons Suffers Ankle Injury on Dugout Steps Before Royals vs. Angels – Bleacher Report

Argentina friendly with Israel to be scrapped ‘ reports – Vanguard

Arsenal considering shock move for Manchester United’s Marouane Fellaini – Daily Trust

Arsenal Sign Swiss Captain Lichtsteiner from Juventus – Information Nigeria

Arsenal sign Swiss defender Lichtsteiner from Juventus – New Telegraph

AWCON qualifiers: Dennerby targets victory for Falcons in Gambia – New Telegraph

Belgium’s Courtois wary of Kane and England’s individual talent – Goal

Tracking Times – Entertainment

ENTERTAINMENT

22-years after, Federal Govt to deliver housing project to former Super Eagles coach Bonfrere Jo for winning the Olympics in 1996 – Linda Ikeji

#BBNaija: Ex-Reality Star, Nina Reveals She Would Be Going Back To School – Gistlover

#BBNaija: Tobi opens up on what went wrong between him and BamBam – Nigerian Pilot

#DruAt32: Vimbai Mutinhiri celebrates her Man on his Birthday! – Bellanaija

#GrowOnlineWithChinny: Hey Business Owner, Here’s what your Target Audience is Looking for Online – Bellanaija

#ThisIsAmerica! Contestants Of Miss America Will No Longer Wear Swimsuit At The Pageant – NET

12 things you should know about the National Assembly Joint session today – Information Nigeria

A Betrayal of the Game! BBC Africa’s ‘Africa Eye’ Investigates the Corruption of West African Football | Teaser – Bellanaija

Aba-made Jerseys Please! – Information Nigeria

ABC is reportedly planning a ‘Roseanne’ spinoff starring everyone but Roseanne, possibly as early as this week – Business Insider

Abdulmumin Jibrin distances self from NASS joint assembly, passes vote of confidence on President Buhari – Linda Ikeji

Actress, Ini Edo shows impressive curves in skinny jeans – Nigerian Pilot

Album Review: Modenine is consistent with delivering lyricism on ‘Hence4th – Pulse

Amaechi: Minister to partner states to create pathways for bicycles – Pulse

APC Has Demonstrated It Is A Worst Alternative In 2019 ‘ Shehu Sani – Information Nigeria

Apostle Johnson Suleman And Wife Celebrate 14th Wedding Anniversary (See Then Vs Now Photos) – Information Nigeria

Arsenal announce the signing of 34-year-old defender Stephan Lichtsteiner from Juventus – Linda Ikeji

Arsenal FC Signs Stephan Lichtsteiner, 34 Year Old Defender from Juventus – Gistlover