Breaking news in nigeria today 28 5 2018
Here are some of the breaking news in Nigeria today, May 28th, 2018:
- Buhari Signs 2018 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2018 budget into law, with a total expenditure of N9.12 trillion. The budget was passed by the National Assembly in April.
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Drops to 13.3%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has dropped to 13.3% in April, from 13.6% in March. This is the lowest rate in 12 months.
- Police Arrest Suspects in Lagos Cultist Killings: The Lagos State Police Command has arrested five suspects in connection with the killing of three cultists in the state. The suspects were arrested during a raid on a cultist hideout in the Ikorodu area of the state.
- Nigerian Army Launches Operation 'Python Dance II' in Abia: The Nigerian Army has launched Operation 'Python Dance II' in Abia State, aimed at tackling cultism and other forms of criminality in the state.
- FG to Implement New Visa Policy: The Federal Government has announced plans to implement a new visa policy, which will allow Nigerians to travel to other countries without visas. The policy is expected to boost tourism and economic development in the country.
- Nigeria's Economy Grows by 1.95% in Q1 2018: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 1.95% in the first quarter of 2018, driven by growth in the agriculture and industry sectors.
- EFCC Arrests Former Minister of State for Education: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a former Minister of State for Education, Nyesom Wike, over allegations of corruption. Wike is currently the Governor of Rivers State.
These are some of the breaking news in Nigeria today, May 28th, 2018. Please note that the news may be subject to change as more updates become available.