Nigeria breaking news yesterday

Here are some of the top breaking news stories from Nigeria yesterday:

  1. Nigerian Army kills 12 Boko Haram terrorists in Borno: The Nigerian Army has killed 12 Boko Haram terrorists in a clearance operation in Borno State. The operation was carried out by troops of 21 Brigade, 7 Division, Nigerian Army, in collaboration with the Nigerian Air Force. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. FG approves N1.5 trillion for 2023 budget: The Federal Government has approved N1.5 trillion for the 2023 budget, which is a significant increase from the N13.6 trillion approved for 2022. The budget is expected to be presented to the National Assembly soon. (Source: Punch)
  3. Nigeria's inflation rate drops to 15.99%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has dropped to 15.99% in October 2022, from 16.63% in September. This is the lowest inflation rate in 2022. (Source: NBS)
  4. Police arrest 15 suspected kidnappers in Katsina: The Katsina State Police Command has arrested 15 suspected kidnappers who allegedly kidnapped a businessman in the state. The suspects were arrested during a sting operation by the police. (Source: Daily Trust)
  5. Nigeria's foreign reserves drop to $38.5 billion: Nigeria's foreign reserves have dropped to $38.5 billion, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This is a significant drop from the $40.4 billion recorded in September. (Source: CBN)
  6. FG to establish 10 new universities: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish 10 new universities across the country. The universities will be established in collaboration with private institutions and will focus on areas such as technology, agriculture, and healthcare. (Source: ThisDay)
  7. Nigeria's economy grows by 3.98% in Q3 2022: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.98% in the third quarter of 2022. This is a significant improvement from the 2.73% growth recorded in the second quarter. (Source: NBS)
  8. Police arrest 20 suspected cultists in Lagos: The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 20 suspected cultists who allegedly engaged in violent activities in the state. The suspects were arrested during a raid on their hideout. (Source: Punch)
  9. Nigeria's power generation drops to 3,544MW: Nigeria's power generation has dropped to 3,544MW, according to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). This is a significant drop from the 4,000MW recorded earlier in the year. (Source: TCN)
  10. FG to establish new agricultural zones: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish new agricultural zones across the country. The zones will focus on areas such as rice, maize, and soybean production. (Source: ThisDay)

These are some of the top breaking news stories from Nigeria yesterday. Please note that the accuracy of the news stories may vary depending on the source.