Latest News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 2nd March 2021
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Tuesday 2nd March 2021 .
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Our abductors threatened to kill, fry, eat us — Jangebe schoolgirls
One of the victims of last Friday’s Zamfara Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, abduction, Hafsat Anka, said the captives threatened to kill, fry and eat them if they misbehaved. Hafsat, while narrating her ordeal to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at the Government House, Gusau, shortly after regaining freedom, stated that they trekked overRead More
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PHOTOS: Freed Jengebe schoolgirls after their release
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Why Gumi should not cause disaffection in the military
By Emmanuel Aziken The Unity Advocacy Group (UAG) has alerted Nigerians of the dangers of having a military divided along religious and ethnic lines. UAG reaction follows recent statement credited to Sheikh Abubakar Gumi, where he accused non-Muslim soldiers of carrying out orchestrated killings in some communities and precipitating anger in the North. Sheikh GumiRead More
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States should lead in economic recovery and sustainable growth
By Kayode Fayemi ONE of the most significant consequences of the global public health crisis, the novel coronavirus, was the adverse effect that it had on economies around the world. As the world faced the greatest public health challenge in most of our lifetimes, we also grappled with the economic effects of lockdowns: limited travelRead More
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Outrage greets blockade of food, cattle coming south
….As DSS invites food, cattle dealers’ union leadership …Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff, cattle dealers stop movement of food to south …It’s a wake-up call for S-West, says YCE …It’s cold war against the South-West—Agbekoya …Action of northerner food dealers strange —Ohanaeze …N-Delta’ll stop flow of oil to North if… PANDEF …We believe they have aRead More
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Insecurity: Yobe govt orders closure of all boarding schools
The Yobe government yesterday announced the closure of all boarding schools in the state, as part of proactive measures to safeguard the lives of the students. The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Dr Muhammed Idris, made the announcement in Damaturu while addressing newsmen. Idris said: “The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has orderedRead More
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#EndSARS: Ex-Finance Minister, Nenadi Usman demands N5bn over murder of niece
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri Former Minister of Finance, Senator Nenadi Usman, on yesterday, approached the Independent Investigative Panel on human rights violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, and other Units of the Nigeria Police Force, sitting in Abuja, to seek redress for the extra-judicial murder of her niece, Miss Anita Akapson, by a trigger-happyRead More
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FG sets up c’ttee to curb employment fraud in MDAs
By Dirisu Yakubu The Federal Government, yesterday, inaugurated a committee on enrollment of newly recruited civil servants on the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System, IPPIS, to checkmate employment irregularities perpetrated by officers in Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs. Inaugurating the committee, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan bemoaned incidencesRead More
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No COVID-19 vaccines for under-18 — PTF
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has said that Nigerians under the age of 18 years will not receive the COVID-19 vaccines in the country. The Minister of State for Health, Dr Olorunnimbe Mamora, said that the Federal Government planned to cover 70 per cent of Nigerians within two years. Mamora warned that privateRead More
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Northern leaders sponsoring Boko Haram, bandits to make Nigeria ungovernable — Ibegbu
By Anayo Okoli THE former deputy publicity Secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chuks Ibegbu has accused unnamed Northern elders of sponsoring Boko Haram and bandits who engage in kidnapping in the North to make Nigeria ungovernable. Ibegbu, who is the chairman of board of trustees of the World Igbo People’s Assembly, WIPAS, said that with theRead More
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