Latest news in nigeria today 2018

Here are some of the latest news in Nigeria as of 2018:

Politics

  1. Buhari's Health: President Muhammadu Buhari's health has been a major concern in Nigeria, with many calling for his resignation due to his frequent absences from duty.
  2. APC Crisis: The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is facing internal crisis, with many party members calling for the resignation of the National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole.
  3. Atiku Abubakar's Presidential Ambitions: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has announced his intention to run for president in the 2019 elections, sparking a heated debate in the political sphere.

Economy

  1. Naira Devaluation: The Nigerian currency, the naira, has continued to depreciate against major foreign currencies, causing economic hardship for many Nigerians.
  2. Fuel Scarcity: Fuel scarcity has become a recurring problem in Nigeria, with many Nigerians struggling to access petrol.
  3. Inflation Rate: The inflation rate in Nigeria has continued to rise, with many economists warning of a potential economic crisis if not addressed.

Security

  1. Boko Haram Attacks: Boko Haram insurgents have continued to carry out attacks in the northeastern part of Nigeria, causing widespread destruction and loss of life.
  2. Kidnapping: Kidnapping has become a major problem in Nigeria, with many high-profile individuals and foreigners being kidnapped for ransom.
  3. Police Brutality: There have been several cases of police brutality in Nigeria, with many Nigerians calling for reforms in the police force.

Sports

  1. Super Eagles Qualification: The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, qualified for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Seychelles 3-0.
  2. Rafael Nadal's Visit: Tennis superstar Rafael Nadal visited Nigeria in October 2018, sparking a frenzy among Nigerian tennis fans.
  3. D'Tigress Qualification: The Nigerian women's basketball team, D'Tigress, qualified for the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup after defeating Mozambique 84-47.

Entertainment

  1. Wizkid's Grammy Nomination: Nigerian musician Wizkid was nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Music Video category for his song "Soco".
  2. Tiwa Savage's Album Release: Nigerian musician Tiwa Savage released her fourth studio album, "Celia", in August 2018.
  3. Nollywood Movies: Several Nollywood movies were released in 2018, including "Merry Men 2" and "Chief Daddy".

These are just a few of the latest news in Nigeria as of 2018. If you're looking for more specific information or updates, please let me know!