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Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines Sunday, February 20th 2022
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija News Sunday, February 20th 2022 can be accessed below.
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Below are the Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers today:
POLITICS AND NATIONAL NEWS
1. [COVID-19] NCDC Confirms 22 New Cases, One Death
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 254,243 COVID-19 cases.
2. 90% of Intending Police Officers Failed Recruitment Exams — PSC
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Police Service Commission (PSC) at the weekend in Benin, said over 90 per cent of intending police officers did not score up to 30 per cent in the police recruitment examinations across the country.
3. Fuel Scarcity: Security Agencies Grill Importers, Certifiers, Others Over Bad Petrol
EKO HOT BLOG reports that security agencies are interrogating corporate and individual entities involved in the importation of bad petrol into the country, early this month, in order to ascertain the motive.
4. Osun APC Primary: Oyetola Defeats Adeoti, Lasun To Secure Osun APC Guber Ticket
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Osun state governor, Gboyega Oyetola, has won the governorship primary on Saturday to emerge the flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the July 16 governorship election.
5. Aregbesola Reacts To Osun APC Primary Election
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola, has reacted to the All Progressives Congress governorship primary election in Osun State.
6. I’m A Man Commissioned By God For An Assignment – Gov Oyetola
EKO HOT BLOG reports that one of the contestants in Saturday’s governorship primary of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Osun, Governor Gboyega Oyetola, has said with God on his side, he would win.
7. Oyetola, Aregbesola’s Loyalists Express Mixed Feelings Over Osun Primary
Eko Hot Blog reports that Supporters of Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun and that of the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, have expressed mixed feelings on the conduct of the Saturday governorship primary of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the state.
8. Osun APC Primary: Aregbesola Refuses To Vote, Loses Ward To Oyetola
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola, refused to show up to vote at his Ifofin Ward 8, Ilesa East Local Government, even though primary election was held in the area and Governor Gboyega Oyetola was declared the winner
METRO
9. Fuel Scarcity: NSCDC Clamps Down On Fuel Stations Hoarding Product
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC) in Edo, on Saturday, clamped down on fuel stations hoarding fuel and those selling above the approved pump price of N165.
10. Criminal Herdsmen Kill Gov Ortom’s Kinsmen
EKO HOT BLOG reports that three kinsmen of Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, have been killed by gunmen suspected to be Fulani
11. 14-Year-Old Mentally Ill Boy Commits Suicide
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a 14-year-old boy has died by suicide at Dadin Kowa Street in Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi state.
INTERNATIONAL
12. Russia Test-Fires Missiles In Strategic Drills
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Russia, on Saturday, successfully test-fired its latest hypersonic, cruise and nuclear-capable ballistic missiles as part of “planned exercises,” the Kremlin said, as tensions soar over Ukraine.
13. We Will Not Respond To Provocations – Ukraine
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ukraine’s president has said his nation will not respond to provocations amid a deadly escalation in fighting in rebel Russian-backed eastern territories.
14. Murdered Uber Driver And Mother Of Four Begged Passenger Not To Kill Her
Eko Hot Blog reports that a Pennsylvania Uber driver and mother of four begged a customer to spare her life before he allegedly shot and killed her during a robbery attempt, police said.
SPORTS
15. Week 33 Pool Result For Sat 19 Feb 2022 – UK 2021/2022
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the result is for forty-nine (49) football matches for UK football 2022 from agent.
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