Naija news today and breaking

Here are some of the top Naija news today and breaking news:

Breaking News

  1. 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.
  2. Fuel Scarcity Hits Lagos, Other Major Cities: Long queues have been reported at fuel stations in Lagos, Abuja, and other major cities in Nigeria, as the country grapples with a shortage of petroleum products.
  3. Nigeria's Economy Contracts by 1.92% in Q2: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy contracted by 1.92% in the second quarter of 2022, the first contraction in over five years.

Top News

  1. Buhari Signs New Electoral Act into Law: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the new Electoral Act into law, which introduces several reforms aimed at improving the conduct of elections in Nigeria.
  2. Nigeria's Debt Hits N38.6 Trillion: The Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced that Nigeria's debt has risen to N38.6 trillion, with the country's debt service-to-revenue ratio standing at 93.4%.
  3. Nigerian Army Launches Operation "Swift Response" in Borno: The Nigerian Army has launched Operation "Swift Response" in Borno State, aimed at flushing out Boko Haram terrorists from the region.

Sports News

  1. Super Eagles Qualify for 2023 AFCON: The Super Eagles have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in their final group match.
  2. Rangers International FC Wins 2022 NPFL Title: Rangers International FC has won the 2022 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title, after defeating Enyimba FC 2-1 in the final match.

Entertainment News

  1. Tiwa Savage's Son, Jamil, Turns 7: Tiwa Savage's son, Jamil, has turned 7 years old, and the singer has taken to social media to celebrate his birthday.
  2. Wizkid's "Made in Lagos" Album Wins Grammy Nomination: Wizkid's album "Made in Lagos" has been nominated for a Grammy Award, in the Best Global Music Album category.

These are just a few of the top Naija news today and breaking news. Stay tuned for more updates!