Head line news to day in niigeria 11 1 2019
Here are some of the top headlines in Nigeria for January 11, 2019:
- Buhari Signs Executive Order to Boost Local Content: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed an executive order to promote local content in public procurement and encourage the use of Nigerian goods and services. (Source: Vanguard)
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Drops to 11.37%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has dropped to 11.37% in December 2018, from 11.44% in November. (Source: Punch)
- FG to Launch National Identity Management System: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch the National Identity Management System (NIMS) to capture the biometric data of all Nigerians. (Source: ThisDay)
- Nigeria's Economy Grows by 1.81% in Q3 2018: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 1.81% in the third quarter of 2018, driven by growth in the agriculture and industry sectors. (Source: Premium Times)
- Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Kidnapping of Katsina Schoolgirls: The police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with the kidnapping of over 300 schoolgirls from Government Girls Science Technical College in Dapchi, Yobe State. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Nigeria's Power Generation Reaches 3,944MW: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the country's power generation has reached 3,944 megawatts, the highest in over two years. (Source: Leadership)
- FG to Establish National Centre for Disease Control: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a National Centre for Disease Control to improve the country's response to public health emergencies. (Source: The Nation)
- Nigeria's External Reserves Hit $43.1 Billion: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the country's external reserves have hit $43.1 billion, the highest in over two years. (Source: BusinessDay)
These are some of the top headlines in Nigeria for January 11, 2019.