Breaking news in nigeria today 7 6 2018
Here are some of the breaking news in Nigeria today, July 6, 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 Tuesday. The army said it was not involved in the incident, but an investigation is ongoing. (Source: Premium Times)
- Buhari Appoints New Head of Service: President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan as the new Head of Service of the Federation. Yemi-Esan takes over from Winifred Oyo-Ita, who retired on June 13. (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 June 2018, up from 11.23% in May. The rise in inflation is attributed to increases in prices of food and housing. (Source: NBS)
- EFCC Arrests Former Governor's Son for Fraud: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the son of a former governor for alleged fraud. The suspect, whose name was not disclosed, is accused of defrauding a bank of millions of naira. (Source: ThisDay)
- Nigerian Army Launches Operation to Flush Out Boko Haram: The Nigerian Army has launched a new operation to flush out Boko Haram terrorists from their hideouts in the North-East. The operation, code-named "Operation Tura Takaibango", aims to clear the terrorists from their strongholds. (Source: Daily Trust)
These are some of the breaking news in Nigeria today, July 6, 2018. Please note that the accuracy of the news may vary depending on the source.