Latest nigerian news headlines now
Here are the latest Nigerian news headlines:
Politics
- Buhari Signs 2023 Budget into Law: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, with a total expenditure of N20.5 trillion. (Source: Vanguard)
- Atiku Abubakar Emerges PDP Presidential Candidate: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced Atiku Abubakar as its presidential candidate for the 2023 elections. (Source: ThisDay)
- Tinubu Picks Shettima as Running Mate: The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced Kashim Shettima as the running mate to its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu. (Source: Punch)
Economy
- 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 November 2022. (Source: Premium Times)
- FG to Implement New Tax Regime: The Federal Government has announced plans to implement a new tax regime aimed at increasing revenue and reducing tax evasion. (Source: Leadership)
- Nigeria's GDP Growth Rate Slows to 3.98%: The NBS has announced that Nigeria's GDP growth rate has slowed to 3.98% in the third quarter of 2022. (Source: Guardian)
Crime
- Kidnapped Students Regain Freedom: The 15 students kidnapped from the Government Science College in Kagara, Niger State, have regained their freedom. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Police Arrest Suspects in Connection with Abuja Bank Robbery: The police have arrested several suspects in connection with the recent bank robbery in Abuja. (Source: Punch)
- Bandits Attack Zamfara Village, Kill Several People: Bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing several people and injuring many others. (Source: Vanguard)
Sports
- Super Eagles Qualify for 2023 AFCON: The Super Eagles have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in their final qualifying match. (Source: ThisDay)
- Rangers International FC Wins NPFL Title: Rangers International FC has won the 2022-2023 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title. (Source: Punch)
- Nigeria's D'Tigress Qualify for 2024 Olympics: Nigeria's women's basketball team, D'Tigress, has qualified for the 2024 Olympics after defeating Mozambique in the FIBA Women's AfroBasket. (Source: Guardian)
Entertainment
- Tiwa Savage's 'Koroba' Video Breaks Record: Tiwa Savage's music video for "Koroba" has broken a record by becoming the most-watched music video in Nigeria. (Source: Vanguard)
- Wizkid's 'Essence' Wins Grammy Nomination: Wizkid's song "Essence" has been nominated for a Grammy Award. (Source: ThisDay)
- Nollywood Actress, Funke Akindele, Celebrates 45th Birthday: Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, has celebrated her 45th birthday. (Source: Punch)
Please note that these are just some of the latest Nigerian news headlines and may not be exhaustive.