Here are some of the latest news from Nigeria as of March 6, 2023:
Gunmen Attack Police Station in Delta State - On March 4, 2023, gunmen attacked a police station in the Ughelli area of Delta State, killing three police officers and injuring several others. The attackers also set fire to the station and destroyed several vehicles.
Nigeria Records 2,000 New COVID-19 Cases - On March 5, 2023, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced that the country had recorded 2,000 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases to over 3.5 million. The NCDC also reported 10 new deaths from the virus.
Nigerian Army Foils Boko Haram Attack in Borno State - On March 3, 2023, the Nigerian Army announced that it had foiled a Boko Haram attack on a military base in Borno State. The army said that several terrorists were killed in the operation, while others fled with injuries.
Lagos State Government Launches New Bus Service - On March 1, 2023, the Lagos State government launched a new bus service called "Lagos BRT+". The service, which is aimed at improving public transportation in the state, features air-conditioned buses with Wi-Fi, GPS tracking, and other modern amenities.
Footballer Alex Iwobi Tests Positive for COVID-19 - On March 5, 2023, it was reported that Nigerian footballer Alex Iwobi had tested positive for COVID-19. Iwobi plays for the English Premier League team Everton, and it is not yet clear how long he will be sidelined due to the virus.
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