Nigeria tribune news update

Here are some recent news updates from Nigeria Tribune:

Breaking News

  1. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.71% in January: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 17.71% in January, up from 16.47% in December 2022.
  2. FG to Launch National Digital Identity System: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a national digital identity system to improve the country's identity management and reduce identity-related fraud.
  3. Nigeria's Economy Grows by 2.37% in Q4 2022: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 2.37% in the fourth quarter of 2022, driven by growth in the agriculture and services sectors.

Politics

  1. APC National Convention: Buhari to Inaugurate New Exco: President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to inaugurate the new executive committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the party's national convention in Abuja.
  2. PDP Crisis: Wike, Others to Meet with Atiku Abubakar: The crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is expected to be resolved as Governor Nyesom Wike and other aggrieved governors are set to meet with the party's presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar.
  3. Nigeria's 2023 Elections: INEC to Conduct Mock Elections: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced plans to conduct mock elections in some states to test its preparedness for the 2023 general elections.

Business

  1. Nigeria's Stock Market Rises by 0.45%: The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced that the country's stock market rose by 0.45% on Monday, driven by gains in the banking and consumer goods sectors.
  2. FG to Launch National Cash Transfer Programme: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a national cash transfer programme to support vulnerable households and reduce poverty.
  3. Nigeria's GDP Growth Rate to Reach 3.2% in 2023: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Nigeria's GDP growth rate will reach 3.2% in 2023, driven by growth in the agriculture and services sectors.

Sports

  1. Super Eagles to Face Guinea in Friendly Match: The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to face Guinea in a friendly match in France as part of their preparations for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
  2. Nigeria's D'Tigress to Face USA in FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria's D'Tigress women's basketball team is set to face the United States in the FIBA World Cup qualifiers in February.
  3. FG to Support Nigerian Athletes in 2023 Commonwealth Games: The Federal Government has announced plans to support Nigerian athletes participating in the 2023 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, UK.

These are just a few of the latest news updates from Nigeria Tribune. I hope you find them informative and helpful!