Vanguard nigerian news today
Here are some of the top news stories from Vanguard, a Nigerian newspaper, for today:
Breaking News
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.71%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 17.71% in June 2022, up from 16.63% in May 2022.
- FG to Launch New Visa Policy: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a new visa policy aimed at boosting tourism and attracting foreign investment to the country.
Politics
- APC Crisis Deepens as Governors, Senators Trade Words: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, with governors and senators trading words over the party's leadership.
- PDP Crisis: Wike, Ayu, Others Meet in Abuja: The crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a new dimension, with Governor Nyesom Wike, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, and other party leaders meeting in Abuja to resolve their differences.
Economy
- Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.11% in Q1 2022: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.11% in the first quarter of 2022, driven by growth in the agriculture and manufacturing sectors.
- 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 agricultural products.
Sports
- Super Eagles to Face Guinea in World Cup Qualifier: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Guinea in a World Cup qualifier on September 3, 2022, at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja.
- Rohr to Leave Super Eagles After World Cup Qualifiers: Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has announced that he will leave the team after the World Cup qualifiers.
Entertainment
- Tiwa Savage's Son, Jamil, Turns 7: Singer Tiwa Savage's son, Jamil, has turned 7 years old, and his mother has taken to social media to celebrate his birthday.
- Burna Boy to Perform at Global Citizen Festival: Nigerian singer, Burna Boy, has been announced as one of the performers at the Global Citizen Festival, which will take place in New York City on September 24, 2022.
These are just a few of the top news stories from Vanguard for today.