Bbc news nigeria today headlines

Here are the latest BBC News headlines from Nigeria:

Top Stories

  1. Nigeria's economy grows by 2.3% in 2022: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 2.3% in 2022, driven by growth in the services sector.
  2. Buhari signs bill to establish National Commission for Persons with Disabilities: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a bill into law to establish the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, aimed at promoting the rights and welfare of people with disabilities.
  3. Nigeria's inflation rate drops to 15.4% in January: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate dropped to 15.4% in January, the lowest in 17 months, due to a decline in food prices.

Politics

  1. APC crisis: Buhari meets with party leaders to resolve disputes: President Muhammadu Buhari has met with leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to resolve the ongoing crisis in the party.
  2. PDP crisis: Wike, others meet with Atiku to resolve differences: The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and other leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have met with the party's presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to resolve their differences.

Security

  1. Nigeria's military kills 12 Boko Haram terrorists in Borno: The Nigerian military has announced that it killed 12 Boko Haram terrorists in an operation in Borno State.
  2. Police arrest 15 suspected kidnappers in Kaduna: The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested 15 suspected kidnappers who allegedly abducted a businessman in the state.

Business

  1. Nigeria's stock market gains 1.4% as investors buy up shares: The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced that the market gained 1.4% as investors bought up shares in companies such as Dangote Cement and Zenith Bank.
  2. FG to establish new textile industry in Kano: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a new textile industry in Kano State, aimed at promoting the growth of the textile sector.

Please note that these headlines are subject to change and may not reflect the latest updates.