Gist me naij news
Here are some of the top Nigerian news stories for today:
Politics
- Buhari Signs 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, with a total expenditure of N20.5 trillion. (Source: Vanguard)
- APC Crisis Deepens: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, with the party's National Working Committee (NWC) suspending the party's Caretaker Committee Chairman, Mai Mala Buni. (Source: Punch)
Economy
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 21.7%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 21.7% in November 2022, the highest in over 17 years. (Source: ThisDay)
- FG to Review Fuel Subsidy: The Federal Government has announced plans to review the fuel subsidy regime, which has been a major drain on the country's resources. (Source: Daily Trust)
Crime
- Kidnapped Students Regain Freedom: The 15 students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Kaduna, who were kidnapped by bandits on November 21, have regained their freedom. (Source: Premium Times)
- Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Bank Robbery: The police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with a bank robbery that occurred in Lagos last week. (Source: The Nation)
Sports
- Super Eagles Qualify for AFCON: The Super Eagles have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in their final group match. (Source: Goal.com)
- D'Tigress Qualify for FIBA World Cup: The Nigerian women's basketball team, D'Tigress, have qualified for the 2026 FIBA World Cup after defeating Mozambique 74-54 in the final of the FIBA AfroBasket Women. (Source: ESPN)
Entertainment
- Tiwa Savage's Son Hospitalized: Tiwa Savage's son, Jamil, has been hospitalized after falling ill. (Source: Pulse Nigeria)
- Wizkid's Son Celebrates Birthday: Wizkid's son, Zion, celebrated his birthday with a lavish party, attended by celebrities like Davido and Tiwa Savage. (Source: BellaNaija)
These are just a few of the top Nigerian news stories for today. I hope you find them interesting!