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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Saturday, February 27th, 2021
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Saturday, February 27th, 2021
1. COVID-19: NCDC Confirms 11 More Deaths, 600 New Infections
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has shown that Nigeria has recorded a total of 155,076 COVID-19 cases.
2. Emefiele Tasks Bank CEOs, Others To Reset Economy
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Mr Godwin Emefiele, has urged Bank CEOs and other stakeholders to work together to reset the Nigerian economy to achieve massive growth.
3. Abductions: ‘How Did We Get Here? ‘ – Lawan Bemoans State Of The Nation
Senate President Ahmad Lawan says its time to rein in on the criminal elements who have brought the country to the precipice with their diabolical and nefarious activities.
4. State Police, Now A Necessity – Atiku Reacts To Zamfara School Attack
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has decried the Friday abduction of over 300 girls from Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, Zamfara State.
5. We Could All Be Kidnapped If Banditry Doesn’t Abate – Rep
Dachung Bagos, lawmaker representing Jos south/Jos east federal constituency, says every. Nigeria is susceptible to kidnapping if the vicious tide of banditry is not stemmed.
6. Kano Govt. Shuts Down 10 Boarding Schools After Zamfara School Abduction
Following the abduction of over 300 schoolgirls in neighbouring Zamfara State, Kano State has ordered the immediate closure of 10 boarding schools located at the outskirt of the state.
7. Police Begin Rescue Operations For Abducted Zamfara School Girls
The Police say they have started a coordinated search-and-rescue operation for the 300 students of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, Zamfara, Abducted by gunmen on Friday.
8. If You Kill Sunday Igboho, 1,000 Sunday Igboho Will Rise Up, Afenifere Warns FG
Afenifere responded to Friday’s chaotic situation when military, DSS and Nigeria police operatives allegedly made attempt to arrest Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho.
9. No Attempt To Arrest Igboho – DSS
The Department of State Services (DSS) said the service has not made any attempt to arrest Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as “Igboho”, contrary to publications in some sections of the media.
10. Nnamdi Kanu Condemns Sunday Igboho Attempted Arrest
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has described as pathetic the alleged attempted arrest of Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Igboho by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS)
11. Kwara Restricts Movement As Sanitation Holds Saturday
Kwara State Government has announced human movement and vehicular restrictions across the 16 Local Government Areas in the state tomorrow, Saturday.
12. Kafarati, Ex Chief Judge Of FHC, Dies
Justice Abdul Kafarati, the immediate past Chief Judge of the Federal High Court has passed away
13. OCMM Inaugurates Northwest Zone In Kaduna
A Christian Missionary Group known as Odumehaje Christian Medical Mission, OCMM on Sunday February 21, 2021 inaugurated her Northwest Zonal office in Kaduna to handle her medical missions and outreaches in partnership with other zones within and outside Nigeria.
14. No Hajj Seats Allocated To Nigeria Yet– NAHCON
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says no hajj seats have been allocated to Nigeria for 2021 hajj by the authorities of Saudi Arabia.
15. Nigeria Failed Kagara And Jangebe Schoolchildren
I see the vapid and tepid response of the Buhari administration to the slew of juvenile abductions as the prodrome of elite bias.
16. Opinion: Onyeka Onwenu – The Elegant Stallion
Round face, short black hair with a distinctive white spot right at the top of the frontal middle and in a yellow armless long outfit, I vividly recollect these images from the video of her song, One Love, which filled the air-waves in the late eighties.
17. Reactions As A Grammy Award Winner Sets To Release A New Song With Burna Boy
Recently, it was revealed that Justin Bieber, a Grammy award winning Canadian artiste featured Burna Boy on his forthcoming 6th studio album titled “Justice”.
18. Premier League Fixtures: Big Matches To Watch This Weekend
Premier League reigning league leaders Manchester City will be at home on Saturday against West Ham United in an early kickoff. City have not lost a single match in their last 26 fixtures across all competitions, winning 19 in a row.
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