Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Sunday, February 23rd, 2020
1. North ranks highest in poverty and illiteracy levels, says FG
The federal government on Saturday in Katsina declared that the northern part of the country ranks highest in the country’s poverty and literacy index, adding that it has been churning out initiatives that are directly targeted at not only improving the lots of the poverty-stricken citizens but also addressing other numerous social problems bedevilling the country and the north particularly.
2. Kaduna confirms new case of Lassa fever
The Kaduna State Ministry of Health on Saturday confirmed it has recorded successfully treated two Lassa fever victims out of the eight confirmed cases on admission in hospitals.
For Lekan Oyegbade, a successful businessman, Monday, February 17, didn’t come as an ordinary day in his life.
4. Ex-Governor Proffers Solution To Insecurity
A former Governor of Kaduna State, Mukhtar Ramalan Yero has summarised Nigeria’s security challenges to the problem of leadership and poverty.
5. Fans Kick As Davido Places Heavy Curse On Twitter Hacker
David Adedeji Adeleke, better known as Davido took to social media at about 3:10 am today, to lay a curse on someone who wants to hack his Twitter account.
6. Belinda Effah Joins Actors Guild Of Nigeria (AGN), Colleagues React
“I woke up to a call from my daddy the Odogwu himself, Ebubedike @peteedochie. To know him is to love him. Thank you sir for decorating me with my AGN ID card during the recent visit of AGN president @emekarollas to you in Abuja – God continually bless and keep you ebubedike @peteedochie – much love,” Nigerian actress Belinda Effah, wrote via her verified Instagram account.
7. Brymo To Release Sixth Studio Album
After proving that he is not underrated, rather the music industry is retarted, Olawale Ashimi, popularly known as Brymo is set to release his 6th studio album.
8. Ecobank To Host Regional Trade Forum 2020
The forum taking place in March, will be a two-day event, providing the opportunity for exporters and importers within the African region to exhibit their products in a marketplace scenario with panel discussions by highly experienced and diversified stakeholders and leaders of thought in the industry.
9. LASG Reiterates Commitment To Prioritize Traditional Rulers’ Welfare
Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to continue to prioritize the welfare of traditional rulers in the state.
10. Daughter Sues Mum Over Rape Allegation Against Dad
One Jessica Obinomeh and her mother, Sandra, have drawn a battle line at an Ogba magistrates’ court, Lagos State, over lingering family issues.
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