Nigeria news report
Here are some recent news reports from Nigeria:
Breaking News
- 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)
- 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)
- 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: This Day Live)
Politics
- Buhari Signs Electoral Act Amendment Bill: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law, which aims to improve the conduct of elections in Nigeria. (Source: Premium Times)
- APC Crisis Deepens as Governors Back Tinubu: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, with several governors backing former Lagos State Governor Bola Tinubu for the party's presidential ticket. (Source: The Nation)
- PDP Crisis: Wike, Others Defect to APC: Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike and several other PDP governors have defected to the APC, citing the party's internal crisis. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
Crime
- Kidnappers Demand N50m Ransom for Abducted Students: Kidnappers have demanded a ransom of N50 million for the release of 15 students abducted from a school in Kaduna State. (Source: Daily Post)
- Police Arrest 15 Suspects over Bank Robbery: The police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with a bank robbery in Lagos State. (Source: The Punch)
- Bandits Kill 5 in Katsina Village: Bandits have killed five people in a village in Katsina State. (Source: Daily Trust)
Sports
- Super Eagles Qualify for World Cup: The Super Eagles have qualified for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, after defeating Ghana 1-0 in a playoff match. (Source: Vanguard News)
- D'Tigress Qualify for FIBA World Cup: Nigeria's women's basketball team, D'Tigress, has qualified for the 2022 FIBA World Cup in Australia. (Source: This Day Live)
- Rangers International Win CAF Confederation Cup: Rangers International have won the CAF Confederation Cup, defeating Pyramids FC of Egypt 2-1 in the final. (Source: The Nation)
Business
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Affects Business Operations: The high inflation rate in Nigeria is affecting business operations, with many companies struggling to maintain profitability. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
- FG Launches N500bn Sukuk Bond: The Federal Government has launched a N500 billion sukuk bond to finance infrastructure projects. (Source: This Day Live)
- Nigeria's Economy to Grow by 2.5% in 2022: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that Nigeria's economy will grow by 2.5% in 2022, driven by growth in the agriculture and manufacturing sectors. (Source: Vanguard News)
These are just a few of the latest news reports from Nigeria.