Abuja news today live
Here are some of the latest news updates from Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria:
Breaking News
- Nigerian Government Approves N13.08 Trillion Budget for 2023: The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the 2023 budget proposal of N13.08 trillion, which is 15.4% higher than the 2022 budget. (Source: Vanguard News)
- Abuja-Kaduna Train Service Resumes After 7-Month Hiatus: The Abuja-Kaduna train service has resumed operations after a 7-month hiatus due to security concerns. The train service was suspended in March 2022 following a terrorist attack on the rail line. (Source: Daily Trust)
Top Stories
- Nigerian Army Launches Operation "Swift Response" to Combat Banditry: The Nigerian Army has launched Operation "Swift Response" to combat banditry and kidnapping in the North-West region. The operation aims to restore peace and security to the affected areas. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
- Abuja to Host 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Draw: The draw for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will take place in Abuja on June 16, 2023. The tournament is scheduled to take place in Côte d'Ivoire from June 23 to July 23, 2023. (Source: Punch Newspaper)
Business and Economy
- Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Index Rises by 0.45%: The NSE index rose by 0.45% to close at 52,511.42 points on Wednesday, driven by gains in the banking and consumer goods sectors. (Source: ThisDay Live)
- Abuja to Host 2023 Africa Finance Summit: The 2023 Africa Finance Summit will take place in Abuja from June 27 to 29, 2023. The summit aims to promote financial inclusion and economic development in Africa. (Source: BusinessDay)
Sports
- Super Eagles to Face Guinea-Bissau in 2023 AFCON Qualifiers: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Guinea-Bissau in the 2023 AFCON qualifiers. The first leg of the tie will take place on June 10, 2023, in Abuja. (Source: Goal.com)
Weather
- Abuja to Experience Partly Cloudy Skies Today: The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) has predicted partly cloudy skies for Abuja today, with a high temperature of 32°C and a low of 22°C. (Source: NIMET)
Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be up-to-date. For the latest news and updates, I recommend checking reputable news sources or following news agencies on social media.