NEWS UPDATES TUESDAY 9TH FEBRUARY 2021

News update, Tuesday, 09/02/2021

**Bandits don’t deserve mercy, El-Rufai tells Gumi

**MURIC backs Kano govt’s ban on Islamic scholar Kabara

**FG planning  to replace BVN with NIN – Pantami

**I owe no one explanations over ambassadorial appointment, says Buratai

**Senate to debate Fulani herdsmen crisis today (Tuesday)

**Almajiri system produced Dangote, Rabiu, others –Adamu Garba

**Sanwo-Olu appoints Engr. Elulade as GM for LSMTL

**Alleged Fraud: Court halts Kalu’s retrial

**CMA asks governments to prioritise cancer prevention, treatment services

**Lalong inaugurates 36-man Plateau inter religious council

**Ikpeme sworn in as Chief Judge of Cross River

**#OccupyLekkiTollGate: Nigerian Youths threaten fresh protest

**Rain of Naira in Benin, as ‘Yahoo Boys’ throw wads of Naira into the air

**Kogi turning to drug cultivating centre – NDLEA

**We paid the supreme price for creation of NDDC – IYC replies Wike

**Nasarawa Resident Doctors to down tools 

**Kidnappers on rampage in Abuja

**SEC reels out new rules for nominee companies
 
**Bureau De Change operators back CBN’s policy on cryptocurrency

**Ecobank seeks to raise $300m from International Debt Market

**CBN probes cryptocurrency companies’ bank accounts for fraud

**Oil price hits $60, highest in over 12 months

**South Africa suspends vaccinations as worries grow over AstraZeneca shot

**Man City must stay ‘humble’ despite wins - Gundogan

**Again, FG postpones National Sports Festival