9ja news headline today
Here are some of the top 9ja news headlines for today:
- BREAKING: Buhari Approves N13.08trn 2023 Budget - The President has signed the 2023 budget into law, with a total expenditure of N13.08 trillion. (Source: Vanguard)
- EFCC Arrests 15 Suspects Over Alleged N1.4bn Fraud - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 15 suspects in connection with a N1.4 billion fraud case. (Source: Punch)
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 20.3% in October - The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 20.3% in October, the highest in over 17 years. (Source: ThisDay)
- FG to Launch National Digital Identity System - The Federal Government is set to launch a national digital identity system to improve the country's identity management and reduce fraud. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Nigerian Army Deploys Troops to Benue Over Insecurity - The Nigerian Army has deployed troops to Benue State to tackle the growing insecurity in the state. (Source: Leadership)
- Nigeria's External Reserves Fall to $38.5bn - The country's external reserves have fallen to $38.5 billion, a decline of $1.1 billion in one month. (Source: The Nation)
- Kaduna State Government Imposes Curfew Over Banditry - The Kaduna State Government has imposed a curfew on some parts of the state due to the increasing cases of banditry and kidnapping. (Source: Premium Times)
- Nigeria's Power Generation Drops to 3,544MW - The country's power generation has dropped to 3,544 megawatts, a decline of 1,144 megawatts in one week. (Source: The Guardian)
- FG to Establish National Centre for Artificial Intelligence - The Federal Government is set to establish a national centre for artificial intelligence to drive innovation and economic growth. (Source: BusinessDay)
- Nigeria's GDP Growth Rate Slows to 3.98% in Q3 - The country's GDP growth rate has slowed to 3.98% in the third quarter of the year, a decline from 4.03% in the previous quarter. (Source: NBS)
These are just a few of the top news headlines in Nigeria for today. Stay informed and stay safe!