Highlight of today news on pubch nige
I'm assuming you meant "public news" in Nigeria. Here are some highlights of today's news in Nigeria:
Top Stories
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.71%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 17.71% in June 2022, the highest in over 17 years. This is due to the ongoing economic challenges, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
- FG to Implement New Tax Regime: The Federal Government has announced plans to implement a new tax regime, which will see a reduction in the number of tax brackets from seven to three. The new regime is expected to take effect from January 2023.
- Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.11%: The NBS has also announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.11% in the first quarter of 2022, driven by the growth in the agricultural and services sectors.
- Bandits Attack Zamfara Community, Kill 13: Bandits have attacked a community in Zamfara State, killing 13 people and injuring several others. The attack is the latest in a series of violent incidents in the state.
- Nigeria's Power Generation Reaches 4,600MW: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the country's power generation has reached 4,600 megawatts (MW), the highest in over two years. This is due to the improvement in the country's power infrastructure and the addition of new power generation capacity.
Other News
- Nigeria's Central Bank to Introduce Digital Currency: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plans to introduce a digital currency, which will be used to facilitate electronic transactions in the country.
- FG to Establish New University in Katsina: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a new university in Katsina State, which will focus on agriculture and technology.
- Nigeria's Football Team Qualifies for AFCON: Nigeria's national football team, the Super Eagles, has qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament, which will be held in Cameroon next year.
These are some of the top news stories in Nigeria today.