NEWS UPDATES SUNDAY 28TH FEBRUARY 2021

News update, Sunday, 28/02/2021

**Buhari welcomes release of Kagara students, staff 

**Journalists barred as Niger receives freed Kagara students, staff

**Kidnap of students unacceptable, schools should not be places of fear – NGO

**Why we arrested Ogun Assembly Deputy Speaker — Police

**Jonathan bags African Peace Award 

**Insurgency: Buni excited with return of normalcy to Yobe

**Ganduje sacks Special Adviser on Media, Salihu Yakasai over comment on Buhari

**SSS arrests Ganduje's aide, Yakasai

**He isn't with us – DSS denies arrest Ganduje’s aide

**Yakasai’s arrest unacceptable, Buhari must release him now – PDP

**Amnesty International condemns arrest of Yakasai

**Makinde has no hand in Igboho's attempted arrest.

**PANDEF, Afenifere, Ohanaeze, M-Belt leaders flay Sunday Igboho’s attempted arrest

**Akungba crash: Dangote Group pays N500,000 to each family of students killed

**NACCIMA calls for accelerated disbursement of funds under Economic Sustainability Fund

**Third Mainland Bridge now fully reopened seven months after – LASG

**FCT Minister flags off Ministerial Action against traffic violations in FCT

**Bauchi government renovates school with N350m, plans to construct 12 others

**Petrol: Support deregulation, CSOs urge labour

**Nigeria in search of asset managers for $2.6b Infracorp

**Armenian president rejects army chief’s dismissal

**Sampaoli named new Marseille coach

**Guardiola happy to take ‘lucky’ win in Man City’s faultless 20-game run