Nigerian breaking news april 2019

Here are some of the top breaking news stories from Nigeria in April 2019:

  1. Nigeria's Economy Grows by 2.01% in Q1 2019: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 2.01% in the first quarter of 2019, driven by growth in the agriculture and industry sectors. (Source: Vanguard News)
  2. Boko Haram Attacks Kill 12 in Borno State: At least 12 people were killed and several others injured in a series of attacks by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State, northeast Nigeria. (Source: Premium Times)
  3. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 11.37% in March 2019: The NBS announced that Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 11.37% in March 2019, driven by increases in prices of food and non-food items. (Source: This Day Live)
  4. President Buhari Signs Executive Order to Boost Local Content: President Muhammadu Buhari signed an executive order aimed at promoting local content in the country's economy, including the use of Nigerian goods and services. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
  5. Nigeria's Senate Passes Bill to Establish National Centre for Disease Control: The Senate passed a bill to establish a National Centre for Disease Control, aimed at improving the country's response to public health emergencies. (Source: The Guardian Nigeria)
  6. Nigerian Army Launches Operation "Sharan Daji" to Combat Banditry: The Nigerian Army launched Operation "Sharan Daji" to combat banditry and kidnapping in the country's northwest region. (Source: Daily Trust)
  7. Nigeria's Power Sector Records 4,000MW Generation Capacity: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) announced that the country's power sector had reached a generation capacity of 4,000 megawatts, a significant improvement from previous years. (Source: Punch Newspaper)
  8. Nigerian Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Kidnapping of Katsina Schoolgirls: The police arrested 15 suspects in connection with the kidnapping of over 300 schoolgirls from Government Girls Science Technical College in Katsina State. (Source: The Nation Newspaper)
  9. Nigeria's Federal Government Approves N1.5 Trillion for 2019 Budget: The Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved a revised budget of N1.5 trillion for 2019, aimed at addressing the country's economic challenges. (Source: BusinessDay)
  10. Nigerian Air Force Destroys Boko Haram Camps in Borno State: The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) announced that it had destroyed several Boko Haram camps in Borno State, killing several insurgents and destroying their equipment. (Source: Daily Post Nigeria)

These are just a few of the top breaking news stories from Nigeria in April 2019.