Latest news in nigeria today 2021 vanguard newspaper
Here are some of the latest news in Nigeria today, 2021, as reported by Vanguard Newspaper:
Top Stories
- Buhari Approves N13.08trn 2022 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the 2022 budget of N13.08 trillion, with a deficit of N5.62 trillion. (Source: Vanguard)
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.71%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 17.71% in October 2021, from 16.63% in September. (Source: Vanguard)
- FG to Launch National Digital Identity Policy: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a National Digital Identity Policy, aimed at creating a unique digital identity for every Nigerian. (Source: Vanguard)
Politics
- APC Crisis Deepens as Governors, Senators Trade Words: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, with governors and senators trading words over the party's leadership. (Source: Vanguard)
- PDP Crisis: Wike, Ayu, Others Meet in Abuja: The crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a new dimension, with Governor Nyesom Wike, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, and others meeting in Abuja to resolve the issues. (Source: Vanguard)
- Buhari to Meet with APC Governors, Senators: President Muhammadu Buhari is set to meet with governors and senators of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to discuss the party's crisis. (Source: Vanguard)
Economy
- Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.96% in Q3 2021: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.96% in the third quarter of 2021, driven by the non-oil sector. (Source: Vanguard)
- FG to Launch N500bn Sukuk Bond: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a N500 billion Sukuk bond to finance infrastructure development projects. (Source: Vanguard)
- Nigeria's External Reserves Rise to $43.2bn: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that Nigeria's external reserves rose to $43.2 billion in October 2021, from $42.8 billion in September. (Source: Vanguard)
Crime
- Kidnappers Abduct 10 in Kaduna: Kidnappers have abducted 10 people in Kaduna State, including a traditional ruler and his wife. (Source: Vanguard)
- Police Arrest 15 Suspects over Lagos Robbery: The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with a robbery incident that occurred in the state. (Source: Vanguard)
- Bandits Kill 10 in Zamfara: Bandits have killed 10 people in Zamfara State, including a traditional ruler and his son. (Source: Vanguard)
Sports
- Super Eagles to Face Tunisia in World Cup Qualifier: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Tunisia in a World Cup qualifier on November 13, 2021. (Source: Vanguard)
- Rohr to Leave Super Eagles After World Cup Qualifiers: Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has announced that he will leave the team after the World Cup qualifiers. (Source: Vanguard)
- Nigeria's D'Tigress to Face Senegal in AfroBasket Semifinals: Nigeria's D'Tigress women's basketball team will face Senegal in the semifinals of the AfroBasket tournament. (Source: Vanguard)
These are some of the latest news in Nigeria today, 2021, as reported by Vanguard Newspaper.