Nigerian news and gossip

Here are some recent Nigerian news and gossip:

News:

  1. Nigeria's Economy Grows by 2.3%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 2.3% in the first quarter of 2023, driven by growth in the agriculture and services sectors.
  2. Buhari Signs New Electoral Act: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the new Electoral Act into law, which aims to improve the transparency and credibility of elections in Nigeria.
  3. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.1%: The NBS has reported that Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 17.1% in May 2023, driven by increases in food and housing costs.

Gossip:

  1. Tiwa Savage and Wizkid's Rumored Romance: There have been rumors of a romantic relationship between Nigerian music stars Tiwa Savage and Wizkid, but neither artist has confirmed the rumors.
  2. Davido's Daughter's Birthday Party: Davido's daughter, Imade, celebrated her 7th birthday with a lavish party attended by celebrities and friends of the family.
  3. Nollywood Actress, Tonto Dikeh, Accused of Fraud: Tonto Dikeh has been accused of fraud by a former business partner, who claims that she owes him millions of naira.

Entertainment:

  1. New Music from Wizkid and Beyoncé: Wizkid and Beyoncé have released a new song, "Brown Skin Girl", which has been well-received by fans and critics alike.
  2. Nigerian Idol Winner, Kingdom Kroseide, Signs with Universal Music: Kingdom Kroseide, the winner of the 2020 season of Nigerian Idol, has signed a recording contract with Universal Music.
  3. Genevieve Nnaji's New Movie: Genevieve Nnaji has released a new movie, "Ratnik", which has been praised for its unique storyline and cinematography.

Sports:

  1. Super Eagles Qualify for AFCON 2023: The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, has qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Sierra Leone 2-0 in a qualifying match.
  2. D'Tigress Qualify for FIBA World Cup: The Nigerian women's basketball team, D'Tigress, has qualified for the 2023 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup after defeating Mozambique in a qualifying match.
  3. Rafael Nadal Wins ATP Tour Title: Rafael Nadal has won the ATP Tour title in Abuja, Nigeria, defeating Novak Djokovic in the final.

These are just a few of the latest news and gossip from Nigeria. Stay tuned for more updates!