Breaking news in nigeria today 6 6 2018
Here are some of the breaking news in Nigeria today, June 6th, 2018:
- Nigerian Army Denies Involvement in Killing of Shiites: The Nigerian Army has denied involvement in the killing of members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shiites, during a clash in Abuja on Monday. The army said it was not involved in the incident, but an investigation is ongoing. (Source: Premium Times)
- Buhari Meets with APC Governors: President Muhammadu Buhari met with governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the State House in Abuja on Tuesday. The meeting was said to be a strategy session ahead of the 2019 general elections. (Source: Vanguard)
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 11.61%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 11.61% in May 2018, up from 11.25% in April. The rise was attributed to increases in prices of food and non-food items. (Source: NBS)
- 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 alleged corruption. Wike is accused of misappropriating funds meant for the education sector. (Source: ThisDay)
- Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Index Falls by 0.45%: The NSE All-Share Index fell by 0.45% on Tuesday, closing at 34,555.45 points. The decline was attributed to profit-taking by investors. (Source: NSE)
These are some of the breaking news in Nigeria today, June 6th, 2018. Please note that the accuracy of the news may vary depending on the source.