The naija news
You're looking for the latest news from Nigeria! Here are some top stories from various Nigerian news sources:
Politics
- Buhari's Ministerial List: President Muhammadu Buhari has submitted a list of 43 ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. The list includes some familiar faces and new names. [Source: Vanguard]
- APC Crisis: The All Progressives Congress (APC) is embroiled in a crisis as some governors and leaders of the party are at loggerheads over the party's leadership and the 2023 presidential election. [Source: The Nation]
Economy
- Naira Weakens: The naira has continued to weaken against the US dollar, with the exchange rate now standing at N415 to the dollar. [Source: ThisDay]
- Inflation Rate: The inflation rate in Nigeria has risen to 12.4% in June, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). [Source: Punch]
Crime
- Kidnapping: A group of kidnappers has abducted a businessman and his wife in Ogun State. The police are investigating the incident. [Source: Daily Trust]
- Banditry: Bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing several people and injuring others. [Source: Leadership]
Sports
- Super Eagles: The Super Eagles have qualified for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after defeating Ghana 2-0 in the final match of the qualifiers. [Source: Guardian]
- Nigerian Football League: The Nigerian Football League has been suspended indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [Source: Punch]
Entertainment
- Nollywood: The Nigerian film industry is booming, with several movies and TV shows gaining international recognition. [Source: Vanguard]
- Music: Nigerian music is taking over the world, with several artists like Wizkid, Davido, and Tiwa Savage making waves globally. [Source: ThisDay]
These are just a few of the top stories from Nigeria. Stay informed and stay safe!