Naij hausa news

Here are some recent news updates from Nigeria and Hausa-speaking regions:

Nigeria

  1. Nigeria's economy grows by 2.3% in Q1 2023: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 2.3% in the first quarter of 2023, driven by growth in the services sector. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. Fuel scarcity hits Nigeria as marketers protest: Fuel scarcity has hit Nigeria as marketers protest against the government's decision to increase the pump price of petrol. (Source: Punch)
  3. Nigeria's inflation rate drops to 17.1% in April: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate dropped to 17.1% in April, the lowest in 17 months. (Source: ThisDay)

Hausa-speaking regions

  1. Banditry: Zamfara governor imposes curfew: The governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has imposed a curfew on the state to curb banditry and kidnapping. (Source: Daily Trust)
  2. Kaduna State government bans open grazing: The government of Kaduna State has banned open grazing in the state to address conflicts between farmers and herders. (Source: Leadership)
  3. Kano State government launches initiative to promote Hausa language: The government of Kano State has launched an initiative to promote the Hausa language and culture. (Source: Daily Nigerian)

International

  1. Nigeria's foreign reserves drop to $33.4 billion: Nigeria's foreign reserves have dropped to $33.4 billion, the lowest in 10 months, due to a decline in oil prices and a rise in imports. (Source: Bloomberg)
  2. Hausa community in Ghana protests against discrimination: The Hausa community in Ghana has protested against discrimination and marginalization, calling for equal rights and opportunities. (Source: Ghanaian Times)
  3. Nigeria's diaspora remittances drop by 20%: Nigeria's diaspora remittances have dropped by 20% due to the COVID-19 pandemic and economic challenges. (Source: Premium Times)

Please note that these are just a few examples of news updates from Nigeria and Hausa-speaking regions, and there may be more recent news available.