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News24 Nigeria is a popular online news platform that provides up-to-date news and information on current events in Nigeria and around the world. Here are some of the latest news stories from News24 Nigeria:
Top Stories
- Buhari Approves N13.08trn 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the 2023 budget of N13.08 trillion, with a breakdown of N3.93 trillion for recurrent expenditure and N9.15 trillion for capital expenditure.
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 21.82%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 21.82% in November 2022, up from 20.30% in October 2022.
- FG to Launch National Digital Identity System: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a national digital identity system to improve the efficiency of government services and reduce identity fraud.
- Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.98% in Q3 2022: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.98% in the third quarter of 2022, driven by growth in the agriculture and manufacturing sectors.
- 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 State.
Politics
- APC Primaries: Tinubu, Atiku, Others Pick Forms: The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced that its presidential primaries will hold on May 30, 2023, with former Lagos State Governor Bola Tinubu, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and others picking nomination forms.
- PDP Primaries: Wike, Ortom, Others Pick Forms: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced that its presidential primaries will hold on May 28, 2023, with Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom, and others picking nomination forms.
- FG to Review 1999 Constitution: The Federal Government has announced plans to review the 1999 Constitution to address issues of insecurity, corruption, and economic stagnation.
Sports
- Super Eagles to Face Guinea in AFCON Qualifiers: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Guinea in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, with the first leg scheduled to hold on March 24, 2023.
- Rangers International FC Wins NPFL Title: Rangers International FC has won the 2022-2023 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title, with a 2-1 win over Enyimba FC in the final match.
Business
- Nigeria's Stock Market Rises by 0.45%: The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced that the All-Share Index (ASI) rose by 0.45% to close at 54,234.44 points on Friday, driven by gains in the banking and consumer goods sectors.
- FG to Launch National Cash Transfer Programme: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a national cash transfer programme to support vulnerable households and reduce poverty.
These are just a few of the latest news stories from News24 Nigeria. You can visit their website for more news and updates on current events in Nigeria and around the world.