Latest nigeria break news
Here are some of the latest breaking news from Nigeria:
Breaking News
- Nigeria Records 1,368 New COVID-19 Cases: The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that the country has recorded 1,368 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 164,852. (Source: Vanguard)
- Bandits Attack Zamfara Village, Kill 13: Armed bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing 13 people and injuring several others. The attack occurred in the early hours of the morning. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Nigerian Army Arrests 15 Boko Haram Suspects: The Nigerian Army has arrested 15 suspected Boko Haram members in Borno State. The suspects were arrested during a raid on a hideout in the state. (Source: Premium Times)
- FG Approves N2.3bn for Rehabilitation of Abuja-Kaduna Railway: The Federal Government has approved N2.3 billion for the rehabilitation of the Abuja-Kaduna railway line. The project is expected to be completed within 12 months. (Source: Leadership)
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.6%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 17.6% in June 2021. This is the highest inflation rate recorded in the country since 2017. (Source: ThisDay)
Top Stories
- Nigeria's Economy to Grow by 2.5% in 2021: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that Nigeria's economy will grow by 2.5% in 2021, driven by a recovery in the oil sector and improved agricultural production. (Source: Punch)
- Nigerian Government to Launch National Digital Identity System: The Federal Government is set to launch a national digital identity system to improve the efficiency of government services and reduce identity fraud. (Source: The Guardian)
- Nigeria's Power Sector Records 4,000MW Generation: The Nigerian power sector has recorded a generation of 4,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity, the highest in the country's history. (Source: Daily Post)
- Nigerian Army to Deploy Troops to Southern Kaduna: The Nigerian Army has announced that it will deploy troops to Southern Kaduna to restore peace and stability in the region. (Source: Sahara Reporters)
- Nigeria's Foreign Reserves Fall to $35.4bn: The country's foreign reserves have fallen to $35.4 billion, a decline of 12.5% from the previous month. (Source: BusinessDay)
Please note that these are just some of the latest breaking news from Nigeria, and the situation is constantly evolving.