Guardian latest nigerian news

Here are the latest Nigerian news from The Guardian:

Top Stories

  1. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.71% in January - The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 17.71% in January, the highest in over 17 years. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)
  2. Buhari Signs Executive Order to Boost Local Content in Procurement - President Muhammadu Buhari has signed an executive order aimed at promoting local content in procurement by the federal government. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)
  3. Nigeria's Economy Grows by 2.55% in Q4 2022 - The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 2.55% in the fourth quarter of 2022, driven by growth in the services sector. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)
  4. Police Arrest 15 Suspects over Kidnap of Kaduna Students - The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the kidnap of students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)
  5. Nigeria's Debt Hits N44.6trn, Says DMO - The Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced that Nigeria's debt has risen to N44.6 trillion, with the federal government accounting for 92.2% of the total debt. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)

Politics

  1. APC Crisis: Buhari Meets with Party Leaders - President Muhammadu Buhari has met with leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to discuss the crisis rocking the party. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)
  2. PDP Crisis: Wike, Others Meet with Atiku - The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and other leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have met with the party's presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)
  3. Nigeria's 2023 Elections: INEC Releases Timetable - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the timetable for the 2023 general elections in Nigeria. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)

Business

  1. Nigeria's Stock Market Rises by 0.45% - The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced that the All-Share Index rose by 0.45% to close at 52,444.45 points. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)
  2. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Affects Consumer Spending - The high inflation rate in Nigeria has affected consumer spending, with many Nigerians cutting back on non-essential items. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)
  3. Nigeria's Economy to Grow by 3.2% in 2023, Says IMF - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that Nigeria's economy will grow by 3.2% in 2023, driven by growth in the services sector. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)

Sports

  1. Super Eagles to Face Guinea in Friendly Match - The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to face Guinea in a friendly match in France. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)
  2. Nigeria's D'Tigress Qualify for FIBA World Cup - Nigeria's women's basketball team, D'Tigress, has qualified for the FIBA World Cup after defeating Mozambique in the qualifiers. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)
  3. Nigeria's Athletics Team to Compete in World Championships - Nigeria's athletics team is set to compete in the World Championships in Eugene, Oregon, USA. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)