Bbc news nigerian

Here are some recent news articles from the BBC about Nigeria:

Latest News

  1. Nigeria's Buhari signs bill to establish new police trust fund (BBC News, 14 February 2023) President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a bill establishing a new trust fund to support the Nigerian police. The fund will be used to provide equipment, training, and other resources to the police.
  2. Nigeria's economy grows by 3.4% in 2022, says statistics agency (BBC News, 13 February 2023) Nigeria's economy grew by 3.4% in 2022, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The growth rate is higher than the 2.7% recorded in 2021.
  3. Nigeria's Kaduna state bans hijab in schools (BBC News, 10 February 2023) The government of Kaduna state in Nigeria has banned the use of hijab (headscarf) in schools. The ban is seen as a move to promote secularism and prevent religious extremism.

Recent Developments

  1. Nigeria's president Buhari to visit Russia for energy talks (BBC News, 6 February 2023) President Muhammadu Buhari is set to visit Russia to discuss energy cooperation and other bilateral issues. The visit is seen as an opportunity to strengthen ties between the two countries.
  2. Nigeria's inflation rate rises to 21.3% in January (BBC News, 3 February 2023) Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 21.3% in January, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The rate is higher than the 20.3% recorded in December 2022.
  3. Nigeria's military says it has killed 100 Boko Haram fighters (BBC News, 2 February 2023) The Nigerian military has claimed that it has killed 100 Boko Haram fighters in a recent operation in the northeastern state of Borno.

In-depth Analysis

  1. Nigeria's security challenges: What's going wrong? (BBC News, 31 January 2023) Nigeria is facing a range of security challenges, including terrorism, kidnapping, and banditry. This article examines the root causes of these challenges and what can be done to address them.
  2. Nigeria's economy: Can it recover from recession? (BBC News, 28 January 2023) Nigeria's economy has been in recession since 2020. This article looks at the challenges facing the economy and what needs to be done to stimulate growth and recovery.
  3. Nigeria's politics: What's next for President Buhari? (BBC News, 25 January 2023) President Muhammadu Buhari's term in office is coming to an end in 2023. This article examines the options available to him and what the implications might be for Nigeria's politics.