9 september nigeria news
Here are some of the top news stories from Nigeria on September 9th:
Politics
- Buhari Signs Executive Order on Asset Recovery: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed an executive order aimed at improving the recovery of stolen assets and the prosecution of corrupt officials.
- APC Crisis Deepens as Governors Back Oshiomhole: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened as some governors have thrown their weight behind the party's National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, despite calls for his resignation.
Economy
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 11.23%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 11.23% in August, up from 11.08% in July.
- FG to Review Fuel Subsidy Regime: The Federal Government has announced plans to review the fuel subsidy regime in the country, with a view to reducing the burden on the economy.
Security
- Bandits Kill 10 in Zamfara Village: Bandits have killed 10 people in a village in Zamfara State, with many others injured.
- Police Arrest 15 Suspects over Kidnapping in Rivers: The Rivers State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with a kidnapping incident in the state.
Sports
- Super Eagles to Face Brazil in Friendly Match: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Brazil in a friendly match on October 13th in Singapore.
- D'Tigress Qualify for FIBA World Cup: Nigeria's women's basketball team, D'Tigress, has qualified for the FIBA World Cup after defeating Mozambique in the qualifiers.
Other News
- Lagos State Government to Launch New Traffic Management System: The Lagos State Government has announced plans to launch a new traffic management system aimed at reducing traffic congestion in the state.
- Nigerian Army to Establish New Military Base in Borno: The Nigerian Army has announced plans to establish a new military base in Borno State to combat insurgency in the region.
These are just a few of the top news stories from Nigeria on September 9th.