Naija news 247 today
Here are some of the top Nigerian news stories for today:
Politics
- Buhari Approves N13.08trn 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, approving a total expenditure of N13.08 trillion.
- Atiku Abubakar to Contest 2023 Presidential Election: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has announced his intention to contest the 2023 presidential election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Economy
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 20.52%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 20.52% in October 2022, the highest in over 17 years.
- 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.
Crime
- Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Kidnap of Kaduna Students: The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the kidnap of students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization in Kaduna.
- Bandits Kill 10 in Fresh Attack on Zamfara Village: Bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing 10 people and injuring several others.
Sports
- Super Eagles to Face Guinea in Friendly Match: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Guinea in a friendly match on November 17, ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
- Rohr to Leave Super Eagles After 2022 World Cup: Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has announced that he will leave the team after the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Entertainment
- Tiwa Savage's Son, Jamil, Turns 7: Singer Tiwa Savage's son, Jamil, has turned 7 years old, and his mother has taken to social media to celebrate his birthday.
- Burna Boy Wins Best International Flow at BET Awards: Nigerian singer Burna Boy has won the Best International Flow award at the 2022 BET Awards.
These are just a few of the top Nigerian news stories for today. Stay informed and stay updated!