Cctv news nigeria 2019

Here are some notable news stories from CCTV News (now known as CGTN) in 2019 related to Nigeria:

  1. Nigeria's economy grows by 2.3% in 2019: In January 2019, CCTV News reported that Nigeria's economy had grown by 2.3% in 2018, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The growth was attributed to the country's agricultural sector, which expanded by 3.5%.
  2. Boko Haram attacks kill dozens in Nigeria: In February 2019, CCTV News reported that Boko Haram militants had attacked several villages in northeastern Nigeria, killing at least 30 people and displacing hundreds more.
  3. Nigeria's president Muhammadu Buhari signs anti-corruption bill: In May 2019, CCTV News reported that President Muhammadu Buhari had signed the Whistleblower Protection and Corruption Related Offences Act into law, aimed at tackling corruption in the country.
  4. Nigeria's election: Buhari wins re-election: In June 2019, CCTV News reported that President Muhammadu Buhari had won re-election in Nigeria's presidential election, defeating his main opponent, Atiku Abubakar.
  5. Nigeria's oil production increases: In July 2019, CCTV News reported that Nigeria's oil production had increased by 100,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 1.9 million bpd, according to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
  6. Nigeria's inflation rate drops to 11.08%: In August 2019, CCTV News reported that Nigeria's inflation rate had dropped to 11.08% in July, the lowest level in over two years, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
  7. Nigeria's government launches new anti-poverty program: In September 2019, CCTV News reported that the Nigerian government had launched a new anti-poverty program, aimed at lifting 100 million people out of poverty by 2030.
  8. Nigeria's military kills top Boko Haram commander: In October 2019, CCTV News reported that the Nigerian military had killed a top Boko Haram commander, Abubakar Shekau, in a battle in the northeastern state of Borno.
  9. Nigeria's economy grows by 2.1% in Q3 2019: In November 2019, CCTV News reported that Nigeria's economy had grown by 2.1% in the third quarter of 2019, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
  10. Nigeria's government signs agreement with China on infrastructure development: In December 2019, CCTV News reported that the Nigerian government had signed an agreement with China on infrastructure development, aimed at improving the country's transportation and energy sectors.

These are just a few of the many news stories related to Nigeria that were reported by CCTV News in 2019.