Breaking nigerian news today thursday

Here are some of the top breaking news stories in Nigeria today, Thursday:

  1. Nigeria Records 1,368 New COVID-19 Cases: The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that the country has recorded 1,368 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 164,852.
  2. Buhari Approves N13.08 Trillion 2022 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2022 budget into law, approving a total expenditure of N13.08 trillion. The budget is expected to boost economic growth and development in the country.
  3. Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Kogi State Governor's Aide's Murder: The Kogi State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the murder of Tordue Salem, a Special Assistant to the Governor of Kogi State.
  4. Nigerian Army Launches Operation 'Whirl Stroke' in Benue, Taraba, and Adamawa: The Nigerian Army has launched Operation 'Whirl Stroke' in Benue, Taraba, and Adamawa states to tackle banditry, kidnapping, and other forms of criminality in the region.
  5. FG to Establish National Centre for Artificial Intelligence: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a National Centre for Artificial Intelligence (NCAI) to drive innovation and technological development in the country.
  6. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.71%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 17.71% in November 2021, up from 16.63% in October 2021.
  7. EFCC Arrests 15 Suspects Over Alleged N1.4 Billion Fraud: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 15 suspects in connection with an alleged N1.4 billion fraud in the Niger Delta region.
  8. Nigeria's Power Generation Reaches 3,544MW: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the country's power generation has reached 3,544 megawatts (MW), up from 3,444MW recorded on Wednesday.
  9. FG to Launch National Digital Identity Policy: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a National Digital Identity Policy to promote digital identity and reduce identity-related fraud in the country.
  10. Nigeria's External Reserves Rise to $43.2 Billion: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the country's external reserves have risen to $43.2 billion, up from $42.8 billion recorded in November 2021.

These are some of the top breaking news stories in Nigeria today, Thursday. Please note that the news is subject to change as new developments emerge.