News naija today breaking
Here are some of the top breaking news stories in Nigeria today:
Politics
- Buhari Signs 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, with a total expenditure of N20.5 trillion. (Source: Vanguard)
- APC Crisis Deepens: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, with the party's National Working Committee (NWC) suspending the party's National Vice Chairman, North-West, Inuwa Abdulkadir. (Source: Daily Trust)
Crime
- Kidnapped Students Regain Freedom: The 27 students and staff of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, who were kidnapped by bandits on March 2, have regained their freedom. (Source: Punch)
- Police Arrest Suspects in Lagos Robbery: The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with a robbery incident that occurred at a bank in the state. (Source: The Nation)
Economy
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 18.17%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 18.17% in March 2023, the highest in over 17 years. (Source: Premium Times)
- FG to Review Fuel Subsidy: The Federal Government has announced plans to review the fuel subsidy regime in the country, with a view to reducing the burden on the economy. (Source: This Day)
Sports
- Super Eagles Qualify for AFCON: The Super Eagles have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in their final group match. (Source: Goal.com)
- D'Tigress Qualify for FIBA World Cup: The Nigerian women's basketball team, D'Tigress, has qualified for the 2023 FIBA Women's World Cup after defeating Mozambique 74-54 in their final qualifying match. (Source: ESPN)
Other News
- Lagos Records 10 New COVID-19 Cases: The Lagos State Government has announced that 10 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in the state. (Source: The Punch)
- Nigerian Army Launches Operation "Swift Response": The Nigerian Army has launched Operation "Swift Response" to tackle banditry and other security challenges in the country. (Source: Daily Trust)
Please note that these are just some of the top breaking news stories in Nigeria today, and there may be other important news stories that are not included in this list.