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Here are some of the top stories from Nigerian newspapers today:
The Punch
- Buhari's Ministerial List: President Muhammadu Buhari has submitted a list of 43 ministerial nominees to the Senate for screening.
- Nigeria's Economy: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has released the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures for the first quarter of 2023, showing a growth rate of 2.48%.
- Banditry in Zamfara: The Zamfara State Government has announced the arrest of 15 suspected bandits in the state, while also promising to intensify efforts to tackle the menace.
The Guardian
- Fuel Subsidy Removal: The Federal Government has announced plans to remove fuel subsidy by June 2023, citing the need to redirect resources to other areas of the economy.
- Nigeria's Debt Profile: The Debt Management Office (DMO) has revealed that Nigeria's total debt stock has risen to N44.6 trillion, with the country's debt-to-GDP ratio standing at 23.1%.
- Kaduna-Abuja Train Attack: The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced that the Kaduna-Abuja train service will resume operations on Monday, following the recent attack on the route.
ThisDay
- Buhari's Economic Agenda: President Buhari has reiterated his commitment to diversifying the economy and reducing reliance on oil exports, as part of his administration's economic agenda.
- Nigeria's Power Sector: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced plans to increase power generation capacity to 13,000 megawatts by 2025, up from the current 4,000 megawatts.
- Kano State's Economy: The Kano State Government has launched a new economic development plan aimed at transforming the state into a major economic hub in the country.
Vanguard
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 17.71% in April 2023, up from 17.15% in March.
- Fuel Scarcity: The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has attributed the current fuel scarcity in the country to the non-availability of foreign exchange for importation of petroleum products.
- Nigeria's Security Challenges: The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has announced plans to deploy additional police personnel to troubled areas of the country to tackle security challenges.
Please note that these are just some of the top stories from Nigerian newspapers today, and the actual content may vary depending on the newspaper and its edition.