Current breaking news in nigeria today

Here are some of the current breaking news in Nigeria today:

  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 154,476.
  2. Bandits Attack Zamfara Village, Kill 13: Bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing 13 people and injuring several others. The attack occurred in the early hours of the morning in the village of Kaura Namoda.
  3. Nigerian Army Arrests 15 Suspects Over Katsina School Abduction: The Nigerian Army has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the abduction of students from the Government Science Secondary School in Katsina State. The students were abducted on December 11.
  4. FG Approves N13.08 Trillion Budget for 2022: The Federal Government has approved a budget of N13.08 trillion for 2022. The budget is expected to be presented to the National Assembly for approval.
  5. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 15.99%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 15.99% in November 2021. This is the highest inflation rate recorded in 2021.
  6. Police Arrest 10 Suspects Over Lagos Cult Clash: The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 10 suspects in connection with a cult clash that occurred in the state. The clash resulted in the death of two people and the injury of several others.
  7. Nigeria's External Reserves Fall to $35.47 Billion: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the country's external reserves have fallen to $35.47 billion. This is the lowest level recorded in 2021.
  8. FG to Launch National Digital Identity System: The Federal Government is set to launch a national digital identity system aimed at reducing identity fraud and improving the efficiency of government services.
  9. Nigeria's GDP Growth Rate Slows to 3.98%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's GDP growth rate has slowed to 3.98% in the third quarter of 2021. This is the lowest growth rate recorded in 2021.
  10. Police Arrest 5 Suspects Over Plateau State Kidnap: The Plateau State Police Command has arrested 5 suspects in connection with the kidnap of a businessman in the state. The businessman was kidnapped on December 10.

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