Arewa news today

Arewa News is a popular online news platform that provides updates on current events, politics, and social issues in Nigeria and the wider African region. Here are some of the top stories from Arewa News today:

Politics

  1. Buhari's Health: President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Nigeria after a 10-day medical vacation in London. The President was seen arriving at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, where he was received by top government officials.
  2. APC Crisis: The All Progressives Congress (APC) is embroiled in a fresh crisis as some party leaders have called for the resignation of the National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole. The crisis is reportedly linked to the party's primaries and the nomination of candidates for the 2023 general elections.
  3. PDP Crisis: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is also facing internal crisis as some governors have threatened to leave the party if the national chairman, Uche Secondus, is not removed. The crisis is reportedly linked to the party's primaries and the nomination of candidates for the 2023 general elections.

Economy

  1. Naira Weakens: The naira has weakened against the US dollar, trading at N360 to the dollar at the parallel market. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has attributed the weakness to the increase in demand for foreign exchange.
  2. Inflation Rate: The inflation rate in Nigeria has risen to 12.4% in June, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The increase is attributed to the rise in prices of food and other essential commodities.

Security

  1. Banditry: Bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing several people and injuring many others. The attack is the latest in a series of violent incidents in the state.
  2. Kidnapping: Kidnappers have abducted several people in different parts of the country, including a former governor and a prominent businessman. The kidnappings are reportedly linked to the activities of armed gangs and cult groups.

Other News

  1. COVID-19: Nigeria has recorded a surge in COVID-19 cases, with the number of infections rising to over 200,000. The government has urged citizens to take precautions to prevent the spread of the virus.
  2. Education: The Federal Government has announced plans to introduce a new curriculum for primary and secondary schools. The curriculum is designed to improve the quality of education in the country.

These are some of the top stories from Arewa News today. Please note that the news is subject to change and may not be up-to-date.