Nsukka news today
Nsukka is a town in Enugu State, Nigeria. Here are some news updates from Nsukka and its environs:
Local News
- Nsukka Market Fire: A fire outbreak occurred at the popular Nsukka Market on Tuesday, destroying several shops and goods worth millions of naira. The cause of the fire is yet to be determined.
- Enugu State Government to Construct New Road: The Enugu State Government has announced plans to construct a new road in Nsukka, which will connect the town to other parts of the state. The project is expected to boost economic activities in the area.
- Nsukka Polytechnic Students Protest: Students of the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Nsukka, have protested against the hike in school fees and other issues affecting their welfare.
National News
- Nigeria's Economy to Grow by 2.5%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has predicted that Nigeria's economy will grow by 2.5% in 2023, driven by increased agricultural production and improved oil production.
- FG to Launch New Agricultural Policy: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a new agricultural policy aimed at increasing food production and reducing importation of food items.
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Drops to 15.4%: The NBS has reported that Nigeria's inflation rate has dropped to 15.4% in January 2023, from 15.6% in December 2022.
Sports News
- Enugu Rangers to Play in CAF Confederation Cup: Enugu Rangers, a Nigerian football club, has qualified to play in the CAF Confederation Cup, a prestigious African club competition.
- Nsukka Football Club Wins Local Tournament: Nsukka Football Club has won a local football tournament in the town, defeating other teams in the competition.
Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be up-to-date. For the latest news, I recommend checking reputable news sources or online news platforms.