Breaking news in nigeria today 1 12 2017
Here are some of the breaking news in Nigeria today, December 1, 2017:
- Buhari Returns to Nigeria After 51-Day Medical Leave: President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Nigeria after a 51-day medical leave in the United Kingdom. He arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at about 7:35 pm on Thursday, November 30, 2017.
- Nigerian Army Launches Operation Python Dance II in South-East: The Nigerian Army has launched Operation Python Dance II in the South-East region of the country, aimed at tackling insecurity and criminal activities in the area.
- FG to Review Fuel Subsidy Regime: The Federal Government has announced plans to review the fuel subsidy regime in the country, with a view to ensuring that only genuine and deserving individuals benefit from the scheme.
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 15.91%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 15.91% in October 2017, up from 15.73% in September 2017.
- EFCC Arrests 12 Suspects Over Alleged N1.4bn Fraud: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 12 suspects over alleged fraud involving N1.4 billion in the Niger Delta region.
- Nigeria's GDP Growth Rate Slows to 1.92%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate slowed to 1.92% in the third quarter of 2017, down from 2.11% in the second quarter of 2017.
- FG to Establish National Centre for Disease Control: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a National Centre for Disease Control to enhance the country's preparedness and response to public health emergencies.
These are some of the breaking news in Nigeria today, December 1, 2017. Please note that the news may be subject to change as more updates become available.