Bbc news nigeria today

Here are the top stories from BBC News Nigeria for today:

Top Stories

Nigeria's economy grows by 2.3% in Q1: Nigeria's economy has grown by 2.3% in the first quarter of the year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This is the first positive growth rate in three years.
Boko Haram attacks kill 13 in Borno: At least 13 people have been killed in attacks by Boko Haram militants in Borno state, northeast Nigeria. The attacks occurred in the towns of Monguno and Gwoza.
Nigeria's president to visit South Africa: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is set to visit South Africa on Friday to discuss trade and security issues between the two countries.
Lagos state introduces new traffic law: The Lagos state government has introduced a new traffic law, which includes a ban on the use of sirens by private vehicles and a fine of N50,000 for drivers who fail to wear seatbelts.
Nigeria's inflation rate drops to 11.37%: Nigeria's inflation rate has dropped to 11.37% in May, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This is the lowest rate in 17 months.

Other News

Nigeria's central bank to introduce new naira notes: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plans to introduce new naira notes, which will feature the portraits of Nigerian leaders.
Kano state governor signs anti-corruption bill: The governor of Kano state, Abdullahi Ganduje, has signed a bill aimed at combating corruption in the state.
Nigeria's power sector records 4,000MW generation: Nigeria's power sector has recorded a generation of 4,000 megawatts (MW) for the first time, according to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN).
Nigerian army launches operation against bandits: The Nigerian army has launched an operation against bandits in Zamfara state, northwest Nigeria.
Nigeria's education minister resigns: Nigeria's Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has resigned from his position, citing personal reasons.

These are the top stories from BBC News Nigeria for today.