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Nigerian Newspapers Daily Front Pages Review | Thursday, 17 February, 2022
Naija News looks at the top happenings making headlines on the front pages of Nigeria’s national newspapers today Thursday, February, 17th 2022.
The PUNCH reports that many filling stations in Nigeria are still not dispensing Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, a development that worsened the nationwide PMS scarcity and paralysed activities across the country on Wednesday.
One year after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) barred financial institutions from handling cryptocurrency-related transactions, the number of youths getting involved in speculative trading, a part of the fast-growing online gaming and gambling culture, has continued to grow in leaps and bounds. The Guardian reports.
The National Drug Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has distanced its operatives at the Enugu International Airport from the 25-kilogramme cocaine deal allegedly involving a suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP Abba Kyari, saying it would not spare anyone found complicit in the matter, according to Vanguard
Five Nigeria-bound petrol-laden vessels from Belgium were turned back, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited said yesterday. The country is still reeling under scarcity of petrol, an after effect of the discovery of imported toxic petrol, which is being mopped up, The Nation learnt.
The declaration of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari wanted by the National Drug Law enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and his subsequent arrest on Monday followed failed attempts by police top brass to shield him from the latest and previous probes, Daily Trust can report
Mallam Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, on Wednesday said the company has filed liquidated damages against suppliers of methanol-laden fuel, Independent says
Thank you for reading, that all for today, see you again tomorrow for a review of Nigerian newspapers
