NEWS UPDATES WEDNESDAY 3RD FEBRUARY 2021

News update,  Wednesday, 03/02/2021

**Covid-19 2nd Wave: Again, FG threatens to shut down schools

**FG releases N34 billion for 377 rural roads to stop post-harvest losses

**Lawan throws weight behind grazing ban

**FG extends NIN-SIM linkage by 8 weeks

**Rep decries corruption, mismanagement of nation’s resources by executive

**We’ve traced forfeited assets to 25 locations in Nigeria — FG

**Beware of COVID-19, don't go to Kogi State for now, PTF warns

**Kyari commends Buhari’s non-interference in NNPC

**Ikpeazu tasks security agencies to fish out killer herdsmen in Abia

**IPOB hails Southeast Governors’ ban on open grazing

**Sanwo-Olu congratulates  ex-Lagos MILAD, Oyinlola at 70 

**Lagos asks court to strike out suit challenging Okada, tricycle ban

**Protest in Ogun as Customs shoot suspected smuggler dead

**Ile Arugbo: Kwara govt floors Saraki in court, takes over land

**NDLEA nabs another illicit drug trafficker in Lagos airport

**Oyo employs 5,000 teachers, orders immediate resumption

**Lagos Assembly ties insecurity solution to state policing

**Enugu: Ex-PDP lawmaker, 3,000 others decamp to APC

**Lagos Agency seeks support of Accounting Officers of MDAs 

**Drivers barricade Calabar-Ikom highway over alleged extortion by police, FRSC

**Gunmen kidnap father of Council chair, 2 siblings in Abuja

**COVID-19: Seychelles ranks 3rd in the world for percentage of population vaccinated

**COVID-19 hits Real Madrid president

**Wolves beat nine-man Arsenal