Five minutes nigerian news
Here are the top 5 news stories from Nigeria for the past 5 minutes:
1. Buhari Approves N13.08 Trillion Budget for 2023: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, approving a total expenditure of N13.08 trillion. The budget is expected to boost economic growth and development in the country. (Source: Vanguard)
2. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 20.3%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 20.3% in October 2022, up from 19.9% in September. The increase is attributed to rising food prices and other economic factors. (Source: Punch)
3. Police Arrest 15 Suspects over Kidnapping of Kaduna Students: The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the kidnapping of students from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization in Afaka, Kaduna State. The students were abducted on March 11, 2021, and are still being held captive. (Source: Daily Trust)
4. Nigeria's External Reserves Fall to $38.64 Billion: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the country's external reserves have fallen to $38.64 billion, down from $40.35 billion in September. The decline is attributed to a rise in imports and a decline in foreign exchange earnings. (Source: ThisDay)
5. FG to Launch National Digital Identity System: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a national digital identity system to improve the identification of citizens and reduce identity fraud. The system is expected to be launched in the first quarter of 2023. (Source: Leadership)
Please note that these news stories are subject to change and may not be up-to-date.