Nigeria breaking news paper today
Here are some of the top breaking news stories from Nigeria's newspapers today:
The Punch
- Buhari Approves N13.08trn 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, approving a total expenditure of N13.08 trillion.
- 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, the highest in 17 years.
- Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Kogi State Governor's Aide's Murder: The Kogi State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the murder of Tordue Salem, a Special Assistant to the Governor of Kogi State.
The Guardian
- FG to Launch National Digital Identity System: The Federal Government is set to launch a national digital identity system to improve the country's identity management and reduce identity theft.
- Nigeria's Economy to Grow by 3.2% in 2023: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Nigeria's economy will grow by 3.2% in 2023, driven by improved oil production and non-oil sector growth.
- Police Arrest 20 Suspects Over Kidnapping of Kaduna Schoolgirls: The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested 20 suspects in connection with the kidnapping of 39 schoolgirls from Bethel Baptist High School in Kaduna State.
ThisDay
- Buhari to Inaugurate 2nd Niger Bridge on November 17: President Muhammadu Buhari is set to inaugurate the 2nd Niger Bridge on November 17, 2022, after years of construction.
- Nigeria's External Reserves Rise to $40.35bn: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the country's external reserves have risen to $40.35 billion, the highest in 15 months.
- Police Arrest 10 Suspects Over Murder of Lagos Businessman: The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 10 suspects in connection with the murder of a businessman, Olumide Ogunleye, in Lagos State.
Vanguard
- FG to Establish National Centre for Artificial Intelligence: The Federal Government is set to establish a national centre for artificial intelligence to drive innovation and economic growth in the country.
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate to Rise Further in 2023: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has predicted that Nigeria's inflation rate will rise further in 2023 due to global economic challenges.
- Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Kidnapping of Abuja Residents: The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the kidnapping of several residents in Abuja.
Please note that these are just some of the top breaking news stories from Nigeria's newspapers today, and the accuracy of the reports may vary.