Exciting nigerian news gistmaniac
I'm glad you're excited about Nigerian news! As a Gistmaniac, I'll keep you updated on the latest and most exciting news from Nigeria. Here are some recent updates:
Politics
- Buhari's Approval Rating: President Muhammadu Buhari's approval rating has dropped to 27% according to a recent survey by the Nigerian Polls Institute. This is a significant decline from his previous rating of 42%.
- APC Crisis: The All Progressives Congress (APC) is facing a major crisis as some governors and party leaders are at loggerheads over the party's leadership and the 2023 presidential election.
Economy
- Naira Appreciation: The Nigerian naira has appreciated against the US dollar, with the exchange rate now standing at N360 to $1. This is a significant improvement from the previous rate of N380 to $1.
- Inflation Rate: The inflation rate in Nigeria has dropped to 11.37% in June, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This is a decline from the previous rate of 12.01%.
Sports
- Super Eagles Qualification: The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, has qualified for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. This is Nigeria's seventh appearance at the World Cup.
- D'Tigress Qualification: The Nigerian women's basketball team, D'Tigress, has qualified for the 2022 FIBA Women's World Cup in Australia.
Entertainment
- Burna Boy's Grammy Win: Nigerian musician Burna Boy has won the Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album for his album "Twice as Tall". This is Nigeria's first Grammy Award win.
- Nollywood Movie: The Nigerian movie "Omo Ghetto: The Saga" has become the highest-grossing Nollywood movie of all time, with a box office collection of over N500 million.
These are just a few of the exciting news updates from Nigeria. Stay tuned for more updates on Gistmaniac!