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Here are some of the latest breaking news from Nigeria:

Breaking News

  1. 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 2022, the highest in over 17 years. (Source: Vanguard News)
  2. Bandits Attack Zamfara Village, Kill 13: Bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing 13 people and injuring several others. The attack occurred on Sunday night in the village of Kaura Namoda. (Source: Daily Trust)
  3. Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.11% in Q2: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.11% in the second quarter of 2022, driven by growth in the agriculture and manufacturing sectors. (Source: Premium Times)
  4. Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Kidnapping of Kaduna Students: The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the kidnapping of students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization in Kaduna State. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
  5. Nigeria's Power Generation Reaches 4,600MW: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that Nigeria's power generation has reached 4,600 megawatts, the highest in over two years. (Source: The Nation)

Top Stories

  1. Nigeria's Debt Profile Hits N38.6 Trillion: Nigeria's debt profile has hit N38.6 trillion, with the country's debt service-to-revenue ratio standing at 93.4%. (Source: ThisDay Live)
  2. Nigeria's Inflation Rate to Reach 20% by End of 2022: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that Nigeria's inflation rate will reach 20% by the end of 2022, driven by rising food prices and a weak naira. (Source: BusinessDay)
  3. Nigeria's Economy to Grow by 2.5% in 2022: The World Bank has predicted that Nigeria's economy will grow by 2.5% in 2022, driven by growth in the agriculture and manufacturing sectors. (Source: The Punch)
  4. Nigeria's Unemployment Rate Rises to 33.3%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's unemployment rate has risen to 33.3%, with the youth unemployment rate standing at 54.9%. (Source: Vanguard News)
  5. Nigeria's Power Sector Loses N1.3 Trillion in 2021: The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced that the power sector lost N1.3 trillion in 2021, due to low electricity supply and high transmission losses. (Source: The Nation)

Sports

  1. Super Eagles to Face Guinea in World Cup Qualifier: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Guinea in a World Cup qualifier on September 3, 2022, in Conakry. (Source: Goal.com)
  2. Rangers International FC Wins NPFL Title: Rangers International FC has won the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) title, after defeating Enyimba FC 2-1 in the final match of the season. (Source: Punch Sports)
  3. Nigeria's D'Tigress to Face Senegal in Afrobasket Qualifier: Nigeria's D'Tigress women's basketball team will face Senegal in an Afrobasket qualifier on September 10, 2022, in Dakar. (Source: ThisDay Sports)

Entertainment

  1. Tiwa Savage's 'Koroba' Video Breaks Record: Tiwa Savage's music video for her song "Koroba" has broken a record, becoming the most-watched music video by a Nigerian artist on YouTube. (Source: Pulse Nigeria)
  2. Wizkid's 'Essence' Wins BET Award: Wizkid's song "Essence" has won a BET Award, in the category of Best International Flow. (Source: The Fader)
  3. Nollywood Actress, Funke Akindele, Celebrates 45th Birthday: Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, has celebrated her 45th birthday, with a party attended by friends and colleagues in the industry. (Source: Vanguard News)

I hope you find these breaking news and top stories from Nigeria interesting and informative.