Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 2nd March 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 2nd March 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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LEADERSHIP
Too many things are wrong with the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari, who will officially be 79 years old on 17th December, 2021. The president is a champion in delegated responsibility. He does not know how to proactively engage. He doesn’t know how to reshuffle cabinet even when
Fuel scarcity, queues persist in Lagos, Abuja, others
Despite assurances from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) that there were no plans to increase the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol, long queues persisted at filling stations in Abuja, Lagos and some cities yesterday. The number of filling stations that shut their gates against motorists also increased,
LCCI sees inflation at 17.24% in February
… projects 17.93%, 18.43% for March, April Food, energy cost, insecurity, forex are drivers A new survey from the stable of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has projected that Nigeria’s headline inflation for the month of February is expected to hit 17.24 per cent from 16.47 per cent recorded in January
Commuters stranded as fuel queues return to Oyo
Sanction marketers hoarding petrol, Makinde tells DPR Amidst fear of increment in the price of petrol, many filling stations in Oyo State, yesterday, shut their gates to motorists while some that opened were collecting token from drivers before selling to them. Some were even selling at N200 per litre contrary to the official N162
FGM still being practiced in Ebonyi –Researcher
A researcher, Dr. Obinna Edeh, has said that Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) was still prevalent in Ebonyi State despite campaigns against it. Edeh said FGM was still being practiced and even tacitly encouraged in various communities in the state. The researcher made this known in Abakaliki during consultative meeting with gate keepers and duty
Guardiola tips Eagles to spring surprise at World Cup
Manchester City Sweat Merchant, Pep Guardiola, has said the Super Eagles of Nigeria have what it takes to be one of the surprise teams at the international level when actions resume later in the month. Asked if there are national teams who could spring surprise at the international level outside Europe at the world
2021 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon: Alli urges elite runners to emulate Suzuki
The General Manager of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Yusuf Alli, has urged Nigerian elite runners participating in the 2021 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon to emulate Japanese Kengo Suzuki who on Sunday February 28, 2021 crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 4 minutes and 56 seconds to win the Lake Biwa Mainichi
FG launches strategy for smooth COVID-19 vaccination
In a bid to ensure a smooth rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines, the Federal Government has launched an electronic strategy, T.E.A.C.H. Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, who spoke at the launch, yesterday, noted that T.E.A.C.H and Electronic Management of Immunization Data (EMID) utilise all the benefits of traditional, electronic, assisted and concomitant house-to-house registration
Gunmen kill 20, burn houses in Kaduna, Sokoto
Armed men have invaded communities in Kaduna and Sokoto states and killed at least 20 people. In Kaduna State, the gunmen attacked communities in Zangon Kataf and Chikun local government areas, killed at least 10 people and burnt many houses. Bandits also invaded Amarawa community in the Illela Local Government Area of Sokoto State
Uzoho in form ahead of AFCON qualifiers
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho, is in form of his life after returning from an injury that kept him out of actions for almost 16 months. Uzoho delivered an excellent display to guide APOEL Nicosia to a 2-0 win over Ethnikos Achna in Cyprus on Sunday. Emilio Nsue’s strike moments before halftime and Joe Garner’s
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