24 hours nigeria breaking news
Here are some breaking news stories from Nigeria for the past 24 hours:
Breaking News
- Nigerian Army Kills 12 Bandits in Zamfara State: The Nigerian Army has killed 12 bandits in a fierce battle in Zamfara State, according to a statement by the army. The bandits were said to have been responsible for several attacks on villages and towns in the state. (Source: Vanguard)
- Buhari Approves N10.8 Billion for Rehabilitation of Abuja-Kaduna Railway: President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N10.8 billion for the rehabilitation of the Abuja-Kaduna railway line, which has been out of commission for several months. The rehabilitation is expected to be completed within 12 months. (Source: ThisDay)
- Nigerian Government to Launch National Digital Identity System: The Nigerian government is set to launch a national digital identity system, which will enable citizens to access various government services and benefits. The system is expected to be launched in the next few weeks. (Source: Punch)
- Kaduna State Government Imposes Curfew on 10 Local Government Areas: The Kaduna State government has imposed a curfew on 10 local government areas in the state due to rising insecurity. The curfew will be in place from 6pm to 6am daily. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Nigerian Stock Exchange Records N1.4 Trillion Loss in 2022: The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has recorded a loss of N1.4 trillion in 2022, according to a report by the NSE. The report attributed the loss to the decline in the value of listed companies. (Source: The Guardian)
- Police Arrest 15 Suspects over Kidnapping of Kaduna State Governor's Aide: The police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with the kidnapping of an aide to the Governor of Kaduna State. The suspects are expected to be charged to court soon. (Source: Leadership)
- Nigerian Government to Launch National Health Insurance Scheme: The Nigerian government is set to launch a national health insurance scheme, which will provide health insurance coverage to millions of Nigerians. The scheme is expected to be launched in the next few weeks. (Source: Premium Times)
- Kano State Government Imposes Ban on Okada Riders: The Kano State government has imposed a ban on okada (motorcycle) riders in the state due to rising insecurity. The ban will be in place for the next three months. (Source: Daily Independent)
- Nigerian Army Recovers Stolen Arms and Ammunition in Rivers State: The Nigerian Army has recovered stolen arms and ammunition in Rivers State, according to a statement by the army. The recovered items include AK-47 rifles, pump-action guns, and ammunition. (Source: The Nation)
- Nigerian Government to Launch National Food Security Programme: The Nigerian government is set to launch a national food security programme, which will aim to increase food production and reduce food insecurity in the country. The programme is expected to be launched in the next few weeks. (Source: ThisDay)
Please note that these are just some of the breaking news stories from Nigeria for the past 24 hours, and the accuracy of the reports may vary.