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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, February 14th, 2021
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Sunday, February 14th, 2021
1. NCDC Records 13 Additional Deaths, 1005 New COVID-19 Cases
The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has shown that Nigeria has recorded a total of 145,664 COVID-19 cases.
2. COVID-19: New Manifestation Of Virus Turns Patients Finger To Black (PHOTOS)
The Italian caught coronavirus in April 2020, which cut off the blood supply to her upper extremities.
3. Valentine: Celebrate Safely, NCDC Warns
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has urged Nigerians to spread love and not virus in the celebration of valentine tomorrow (Sunday).
4. Valentine: FRSC Cautions Motorists Against Excessive Speed, Drunk Driving
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has warned motorists and other road users to desist from indulging in drunk driving, excessive speed, and reckless driving while celebrating the 2021 Valentine Day.
5. Senate To Screen Service Chiefs Behind Closed Doors
Senate committees responsible for the oversight of the Nigerian military says the screening of the newly-appointed service chiefs will commence this week.
6. Third Mainland Bridge: FG Extends Completion, Announces Another Shutdown
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Olukayode Popoola Sunday said the Third Mainland Bridge will no longer be opened on Monday but at the end of February.
7. 2nd Niger Bridge, Road Infrastructure APC’s Landmark Projects In S/East — Maduekwe
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia, Dr Chidia Maduekwe says the ongoing construction of the second Niger Bridge remains one of the landmark projects of APC in the South-East.
8. Buhari Should Take Us Back To Where He Picked Us In 2015 – Dino Melaye
Dino Melaye, a former Kogi lawmaker, has called for a national day of prayer over Nigeria’s situation under President Muhammadu Buhari.
9. Ambode Revalidates APC Membership, Implores Progressives To Follow Suit
The immediate past Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has revalidated his membership with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
10. Reserve Your Weapons For 2023, Kano APC Chairman Tells Supporters
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, Abdullahi Abbas, has directed all the party’s supporters in the state to reserve their weapons against 2023 elections to attack anyone that attempts to rig elections there and then.
11. Jonathan Tasks Politicians On Unity, Love
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged politicians to imbibe and promote peace, love and unity for the stability and growth of the country.
12. Nigerian Troops Kill Fearsome Boko Haram Commanders, Abdul Bas, Ibn Habib
A relentless and devastating offensive by Nigerian troops on the dreadful Boko Haram sect has left the notorious commanders of the terrorist group, Abul-Bas and Ibn Habib, dead.
13. #OccupyLekkiTollGate: Mr Macaroni, 39 Other Granted Bail
Popular comedian Debo Adebayo, also known as Mr Macaroni who was arrested at the #OccupyLekkiTollGate protest has been granted bail.
14. Hours After Their Release, Lagos Police Reveal Why Mr Macaroni And Others Were Arrested
At the yesterday’s #OccupyLekkiTollGate protests at Lekki, Lagos State, popular standup comedian, Debo Adebayo, whose stage name is Mr Macaroni and 39 other protesters were arrested by the Lagos State police force.
15. #OccupyLekkiTollGate: Adegboruwa To Quit #EndSARS Panel
Human rights lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN), says the government should release all protesters arrested at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos.
16. UNN Senior Lecturer Arrested For Impregnating And Threatening Student
A Senior Lecturer at the Archeology Department in the University of Nigeria, Nsukka(UNN), Dr. Chigozie Odum has been arrested by the Nigerian Police.
17. Nobody Can Force Us Out Of South-West, Says Miyetti Allah
Fulani herdsmen under the aegis of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore says eviction from the South-West is impossible, citing their rights as enshrined in the Nigerian constitution to live wherever they desire.
18. Bandits Kill 3 Passengers In Kaduna
The Kaduna State Government on Saturday said three passengers were killed by suspected bandits around Yakowa village in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
19. Donald Trump Not Guilty Of Inciting January 6 Capitol Building Attack
According to a Twitter report by CNN, the America’s Senators have found Mr Donald Trump as not guilty of inciting the January 6 Capitol building riot.
20. Movement ‘Has Only Just Begun’, Says Trump After Acquittal
Former US President Donald Trump on Saturday welcomed his acquittal in the US Senate on an impeachment charge and said his political movement “has only just begun.”
21. Trump Acquitted In Historic 2nd Impeachment Trial
The historic second impeachment trial of former U.S. President Donald Trump in the Senate ended with his acquittal in a 57-43 vote on Saturday.
22. US Senate Votes To Allow Witnesses, Prolonging Trump’s Trial
The United States Senate voted Saturday to allow the calling of witnesses in Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, throwing a wrench into Republican hopes to wrap up proceedings with a swift acquittal of the former president.
23. Opinion: Emilia Asim-Ita: A Life Of Great Impact
It was my husband’s sharp cry that got my attention that evening and I curiously asked what news he had received. “Emilia is dead,” he said, shocking me to the bone. It seemed so unreal. Neither of us could sleep well throughout that night. It finally dawned on us in the morning that Emilia was indeed gone.
24. Klopp Cries After Leicester Defeat, Guardiola Confirms Injury Scare, Conte Apologizes & More
Conte apologizes for reacting badly to the “provocations” during Juve-Inter game
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