News of Friday, 19 February 2021
Opinions
General News
- NNPC applauds President Buhari’s choice of new NEITI’s CEO
- Woman gives birth on roadside in Bayelsa
- I may lose my leg if I do not get bail - Former pension boss, Maina begs judge for bail
- Why I said herdsmen can carry AK-47 - Bauchi gov
- FLASHBACK: Sir Harry Lawson’s troops put an end to the kingdom of Benin
- Ex-Vice Presidential candidate, Junaid Mohammed dies
- Church distributes N20m worth of facemasks
- Miyetti Allah faction backs Bauchi gov on carrying AK-47 rifles
- EFCC busts Internet scam training centre, arrests 27
- Lagos partners FG on poverty alleviation
- Govs pledge to compensate farmers, herdsmen clashes’ victims
- Edo State Government will not cede any land to herdsmen for grazing - Obaseki
- ESN shoot down second military attack helicopter in Orlu
- NYSC counsels corpers on unity
- #EndSARS: Lagos panel awards N20m to two victims of police brutality
- Abducted Kagara students, others to be released soon - Zamfara bandits’ leader
- My husband wanted quick money so he used my son for 'juju'- Lady reveals
- Implement report indicting disbanded SARS operatives - Wike tells IGP
- Kwara sets up panel over hijab agitation in public schools
- I started my political journey at Jakande’s house - Tinubu
- Why Nigeria may go from crisis to crisis - Sam Adeyemi
- Fani-Kayode visits Igboho, canvasses Nigerians be permitted to carry guns
- Abiola, Afenifere begged Jakande to serve under Abacha, says family
- Banks turning female marketers to sexual slaves – Senator
- How we escaped Kagara kidnap, by pupils, others
- Ehingbeti: Sanwo-Olu pledges to double investment in youth
- Yoruba leaders behind Igboho’s eviction of criminal herders, bandits - Fani-Kayode
- Insurgency may persist for 20 years, Buratai warns
- Remembering these famous Nigerian personalities who died in February
- Sheikh Gumi meets kidnappers of Kagara students
- 'NYSC gave me a wife' - Man proposes to fellow corps member on their POP day
- Incompetence is worsening insecurity - Governor Wike
- Imo to stop indiscriminate waste disposal
- Hundreds of escaped inmates remain free 4 months after Edo prison break
- Nigeria can create state police within 10 days - Ekweremadu
- BREAKING: NCDC places Nigeria at ‘moderate risk’ of Ebola
- Herdsmen crisis: Abdulsalami warns govs against inflammatory remarks
- Herdsmen killing: Protesters storm Edo govt house with corpse
- We will attain Lagos of our dreams - Sanwo-Olu
- We had intelligence report before Dapchi girls’ abduction - Ex-CDI Usman
- Niger governor to brief journalists on rumoured release of abductees
- Niger abductees will be released soon - Gumi
- Sheikh Gumi meets bandits who kidnapped 27 Kagara students and shot one dead
- Ekiti govt ready to pay N7.2m in compensation to victims of #ENDSARS
- Abduction now flourishing industry - Ezekwesili
- Kwara shuts 10 schools over hijab controversy
- 877 new cases of coronavirus recorded in Nigeria
- Kagara abductees not released yet - Gov Sani-Bello
- You can’t rename my university - Okorocha tells Uzodimma
- Gunmen kill mobile policeman in Delta
- Military presence: No cause for alarm in Orlu - Ohanaeze
- Any cow seen on the streets in Akure will be arrested - Rotimi Aleredolu
- Buhari condoles with Okowa over father's death
Politics
Crime & Punishment
Regional News
ESN shoot down second military attack helicopter in Orlu
My husband wanted quick money so he used my son for 'juju'- Lady reveals
Govs pledge to compensate farmers, herdsmen clashes’ victims
Protest: Gombe imposes curfew in LG
NYSC counsels corpers on unity
BREAKING: NCDC places Nigeria at ‘moderate risk’ of Ebola