Naija news this morning
Here are some of the top Naija news stories this morning:
Politics
- Buhari Signs 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, with a total expenditure of N20.5 trillion. The budget is expected to boost economic growth and create jobs.
- APC Crisis Deepens: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, with some governors and leaders of the party calling for the resignation of the National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu.
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.
- FG to Implement New Tax Regime: The Federal Government has announced plans to implement a new tax regime, which will see a reduction in the tax rates for low-income earners and an increase in the rates for high-income earners.
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.
- Police Arrest Suspects in Lagos Cultist Killings: The Lagos State Police Command has arrested suspects in connection with the cultist killings that occurred in the state last week.
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.
- D'Tigress Qualify for 2024 Olympics: The Nigerian women's basketball team, D'Tigress, has qualified for the 2024 Olympics after defeating Mozambique in the FIBA Women's AfroBasket tournament.
Entertainment
- Tiwa Savage's Son Hospitalized: Tiwa Savage's son, Jamil, has been hospitalized after falling ill. The singer has taken to social media to appeal for prayers and support for her son.
- Wizkid's Son Celebrates Birthday: Wizkid's son, Zion, celebrated his birthday yesterday, and the singer took to social media to share adorable photos of his son.
These are just a few of the top Naija news stories this morning. Stay informed, stay updated!