Nigerian breaking news live
Here are some of the latest breaking news from Nigeria:
Breaking News
- Nigeria Records 1,368 New COVID-19 Cases: The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that the country has recorded 1,368 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 114,694. (Source: Vanguard)
- Bandits Attack Zamfara Village, Kill 10: Bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing 10 people and injuring several others. The attack occurred in the early hours of the morning. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Nigerian Army Arrests 15 Boko Haram Suspects: The Nigerian Army has arrested 15 suspected Boko Haram members in Borno State. The suspects were arrested during a raid on a hideout in the state. (Source: Premium Times)
- FG Approves N10.8bn for Rehabilitation of Abuja-Kaduna Railway: The Federal Government has approved N10.8 billion for the rehabilitation of the Abuja-Kaduna railway line. The project is expected to be completed in 18 months. (Source: Leadership)
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 12.4%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 12.4% in June. This is the highest inflation rate recorded in the country since 2017. (Source: ThisDay)
Live Updates
- 10:00 AM: The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced that it has destroyed several Boko Haram hideouts in Borno State. (Source: NAF)
- 9:30 AM: The Federal Government has announced that it will be increasing the price of petrol by N10 per liter. (Source: Punch)
- 9:00 AM: The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has announced that it has arrested 20 suspected armed robbers in Lagos State. (Source: NPF)
Top Stories
- Nigeria's Economy in Recession: Nigeria's economy has slipped into recession for the second time in five years, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
- Boko Haram Attacks Continue: Boko Haram attacks have continued to plague Nigeria, with several attacks reported in recent weeks.
- Fuel Scarcity Hits Nigeria: Fuel scarcity has hit Nigeria, with many petrol stations running out of fuel. The scarcity is expected to continue for several weeks.
Latest News
- Nigeria's COVID-19 Cases Rise: Nigeria's COVID-19 cases have risen to 114,694, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
- Bandits Attack Zamfara Village: Bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing 10 people and injuring several others.
- Nigerian Army Arrests 15 Boko Haram Suspects: The Nigerian Army has arrested 15 suspected Boko Haram members in Borno State.
Please note that the news updates are subject to change as new information becomes available.