Channelstv roundup news
Here's a roundup of the latest news from Channels Television:
Top Stories
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.6%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 17.6% in June 2022, the highest in over 17 years. The increase is attributed to rising food prices and a weak naira.
- FG Launches New Visa Policy: The Federal Government has launched a new visa policy aimed at attracting more foreign investors and tourists to Nigeria. The policy introduces a new visa regime that allows for multiple entries and longer stay periods.
- Lagos State Government to Implement New Traffic Management System: The Lagos State Government has announced plans to implement a new traffic management system to reduce congestion and improve traffic flow in the state. The system will use technology to monitor and manage traffic.
National News
- Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.11% in Q2: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.11% in the second quarter of 2022, driven by growth in the agriculture and manufacturing sectors.
- FG to Launch New Agricultural Policy: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a new agricultural policy aimed at increasing food production and reducing imports. The policy will focus on promoting local farming and improving agricultural infrastructure.
- Nigeria's Power Sector Records 4,000MW Generation: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that Nigeria's power sector has recorded a generation of 4,000 megawatts (MW) for the first time in over a decade. The increase is attributed to improved transmission and distribution infrastructure.
International News
- US to Send Additional Military Aid to Ukraine: The United States has announced plans to send additional military aid to Ukraine to help the country defend against Russian aggression. The aid package includes artillery systems, ammunition, and other military equipment.
- UK and EU Reach New Brexit Deal: The United Kingdom and the European Union have reached a new Brexit deal that will allow for a smooth transition out of the EU. The deal includes provisions for trade, security, and migration.
- China to Launch New Space Station: China has announced plans to launch a new space station in 2024, which will be capable of accommodating six astronauts for extended periods. The space station will be used for scientific research and space exploration.
Sports News
- Super Eagles to Face Guinea in World Cup Qualifier: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Guinea in a World Cup qualifier on September 3, 2022. The match will be played at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja.
- Rangers International FC Wins NPFL Championship: Rangers International FC has won the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) championship for the 2021-2022 season. The team won the title after defeating Enyimba FC 2-1 in the final match.
- Nigeria's D'Tigress to Face Senegal in FIBA World Cup Qualifier: Nigeria's D'Tigress women's basketball team will face Senegal in a FIBA World Cup qualifier on September 10, 2022. The match will be played at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos.
Business News
- Nigeria's Stock Market Rises by 0.45%: The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced that the country's stock market rose by 0.45% in the week ended August 26, 2022. The increase is attributed to gains in the banking and consumer goods sectors.
- FG to Launch New Agricultural Financing Scheme: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a new agricultural financing scheme aimed at supporting farmers and improving agricultural productivity. The scheme will provide loans and other financial assistance to farmers.
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate to Affect Economic Growth: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has warned that Nigeria's high inflation rate could affect the country's economic growth if not addressed. The agency has called for measures to reduce inflation and improve economic stability.
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