Breaking news in nigeria this hour
Here are some of the breaking news in Nigeria this hour:
1. Nigerian Army kills 12 Boko Haram terrorists in Borno
The Nigerian Army has announced that its troops have killed 12 Boko Haram terrorists in a clearance operation in Borno State. The operation was carried out in the early hours of today, according to a statement by the Army's Director of Public Relations, Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima.
2. FG to establish new university in Katsina
The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a new university in Katsina State. The university, which will be the 43rd in the country, will be located in the state capital, Katsina. The announcement was made by the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, during a visit to the state.
3. Nigeria's inflation rate drops to 11.37%
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has dropped to 11.37% in June 2022. This represents a decrease of 0.23% compared to the 11.60% recorded in May 2022.
4. 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. The suspects were arrested during a sting operation by the police in the early hours of today.
5. Nigeria's economy grows by 3.11% in Q2 2022
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.11% in the second quarter of 2022. This represents a growth rate of 3.11% compared to the 2.55% recorded in the same quarter of 2021.
These are some of the breaking news in Nigeria this hour. Please note that the news is subject to change as more updates become available.