Nigeria news today an breaking news
Here are some of the top Nigeria news today and breaking news:
Breaking News
- 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. (Source: Vanguard)
- Fuel Scarcity Hits Lagos, Abuja, and Other Cities: Fuel scarcity has hit major cities in Nigeria, including Lagos and Abuja, causing long queues at filling stations and prices to skyrocket. (Source: Punch)
- Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.11% in Q2 2022: 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 services sectors. (Source: ThisDay)
Top News
- Buhari Signs Executive Order to Boost Local Content: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed an executive order aimed at boosting local content in the country's economy, particularly in the manufacturing and construction sectors. (Source: Leadership)
- Nigeria's Power Generation Reaches 4,600MW: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the country's power generation has reached 4,600 megawatts, the highest in over a year. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Nigerian Army Launches Operation "Swift Response" in Borno: The Nigerian Army has launched Operation "Swift Response" in Borno State to tackle insurgency and banditry in the region. (Source: The Nation)
Sports News
- Super Eagles Qualify for 2023 AFCON: The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, has qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Sierra Leone 2-1 in a qualifying match. (Source: Goal.com)
- 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. (Source: Punch)
Entertainment News
- Tiwa Savage's Son, Jamil, Turns 7: Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage's son, Jamil Balogun, has turned 7 years old, and his mother has taken to social media to celebrate his birthday. (Source: Pulse.ng)
- Wizkid's "Made in Lagos" Album Wins Grammy Nomination: Nigerian singer Wizkid's album "Made in Lagos" has been nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Global Music Album category. (Source: The Guardian)
These are just a few of the top Nigeria news today and breaking news. Stay informed and stay updated!