Breaking news in nigeria this morning
Here are some of the breaking news in Nigeria this morning:
- 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. (Source: Vanguard)
- 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. (Source: Daily Trust)
- 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. The NBS attributed the drop to a decline in the prices of food and non-food items. (Source: NBS)
- Police arrest 15 suspected kidnappers in Ogun: The Ogun State Police Command has arrested 15 suspected kidnappers in the state. The suspects were arrested during a raid on their hideout in the Igbesa area of the state. The police said the suspects were involved in several kidnapping cases in the state. (Source: Punch)
- 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 first quarter of 2022. The NBS attributed the growth to an increase in the agricultural and manufacturing sectors. (Source: NBS)
These are some of the breaking news in Nigeria this morning. Please note that the news is subject to change as more updates become available.