14 11 2018 nigeria news

Here are some of the top news stories from Nigeria on November 14, 2018:

  1. Buhari Signs Executive Order to Boost Local Content: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed an executive order aimed at promoting local content in public procurement. The order is designed to increase the participation of Nigerian businesses in government contracts and reduce the country's reliance on foreign goods and services.
  2. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 11.26%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 11.26% in October 2018, up from 11.23% in September. The increase was attributed to rising prices of food and housing.
  3. FG to Launch National Identity Management System: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a national identity management system, which will enable citizens to access government services and benefits using their national identity cards.
  4. Nigeria's Economy Grows by 1.95% in Q3 2018: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 1.95% in the third quarter of 2018, up from 1.17% in the previous quarter. The growth was driven by the non-oil sector.
  5. Police Arrest Suspects in Connection with Offa Bank Robbery: The police have arrested several suspects in connection with the Offa bank robbery, which occurred in April 2018. The suspects are alleged to have been involved in the robbery, which left 27 people dead.
  6. Nigeria's Power Generation Reaches 3,944MW: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the country's power generation has reached 3,944 megawatts (MW), up from 3,844MW in the previous day. The increase was attributed to improved gas supply and maintenance of power plants.
  7. FG to Establish National Centre for Disease Control: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a national centre for disease control, which will enable the country to respond quickly to disease outbreaks and improve public health.

These are some of the top news stories from Nigeria on November 14, 2018.