Friday june 14th 2019 vanguard news
According to the Vanguard newspaper archives, here are the top stories from Friday, June 14th, 2019:
Headlines:
- Buhari Signs Revised 2019 Budget into Law: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the revised 2019 budget into law, with a total expenditure of N8.92 trillion.
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Drops to 11.37%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has dropped to 11.37% in May 2019, from 11.68% in April.
- FG to Implement New Visa Policy: The Federal Government has announced plans to implement a new visa policy aimed at boosting tourism and attracting foreign investment to the country.
- Police Arrest 10 Suspects over Kidnap of Katsina Schoolgirls: The police have arrested 10 suspects in connection with the kidnap of over 300 schoolgirls in Katsina State.
- Nigeria's Economy Grows by 2.01% in Q1 2019: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 2.01% in the first quarter of 2019, driven by growth in the agriculture and industry sectors.
Other Stories:
- The Senate has approved the nomination of Mr. Godwin Emefiele for a second term as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
- The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a new university in each of the six geo-political zones of the country.
- The Nigerian Army has launched a new operation, code-named "Operation Whirl Stroke", aimed at tackling banditry and kidnapping in the North-Central region.
These are just a few of the top stories from the Vanguard newspaper on Friday, June 14th, 2019. If you would like to read more, please let me know!