Latest breaking news in naija today
Here are some of the latest breaking news in Nigeria 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 National Vice Chairman, North-West, Inuwa Abdulkadir. (Source: Daily Trust)
- PDP Crisis: Wike's Faction Wins Court Case: A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to recognize the faction led by Governor Nyesom Wike as the authentic party leadership in Rivers State. (Source: ThisDay)
Economy
- Naira Falls to Record Low: The naira has fallen to a record low against the US dollar, trading at N720 to the dollar on the parallel market. (Source: Punch)
- Inflation Rate Rises to 21.7%: The inflation rate in Nigeria has risen to 21.7% in November, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). (Source: Premium Times)
- FG to Review Fuel Subsidy: The Federal Government has announced plans to review the fuel subsidy regime, which is expected to lead to an increase in the price of petrol. (Source: The Nation)
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: Daily Post)
- Police Arrest Suspects in Lagos Cultist Killings: The Lagos State Police Command has arrested five suspects in connection with the killing of three cultists in the state. (Source: The Punch)
- Bandits Attack Zamfara Village, Kill 10: Bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing 10 people and injuring several others. (Source: Leadership)
Health
- Lassa Fever Outbreak in Ondo: An outbreak of Lassa fever has been reported in Ondo State, with 15 cases confirmed and two deaths recorded. (Source: The Nation)
- FG to Launch Malaria Vaccine: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a malaria vaccine in Nigeria, which is expected to reduce the incidence of the disease in the country. (Source: Vanguard)
- Nigeria Records 1,000 New COVID-19 Cases: Nigeria has recorded 1,000 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 255,000. (Source: Premium Times)
These are some of the latest breaking news in Nigeria today. Please note that the accuracy of the news may vary depending on the source.