5 local nigerian news headlines

Here are 5 local Nigerian news headlines:

  1. "FG Approves N100bn for Rehabilitation of Lagos-Badagry Expressway" - The Federal Government has approved N100 billion for the rehabilitation of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, a major highway that connects Lagos to the neighboring Republic of Benin.
  2. "Kaduna State Government Imposes 24-Hour Curfew in Kaduna Metropolis" - The Kaduna State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew in the Kaduna metropolis following violent clashes between rival groups in the city.
  3. "Nigerian Army Arrests 15 Suspects in Connection with Abducted Chibok Schoolgirls" - The Nigerian Army has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the abduction of over 270 schoolgirls from Chibok, Borno State, in 2014.
  4. "Lagos State Government to Demolish Over 100 Buildings in Lekki Area" - The Lagos State Government has announced plans to demolish over 100 buildings in the Lekki area of the state, citing non-compliance with building regulations and environmental concerns.
  5. "Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 12.13% in January, Says National Bureau of Statistics" - Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 12.13% in January, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), driven by increases in food and housing costs.