Nigeria news com today
Here are some of the top news stories from 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 Caretaker Committee Chairman, Mai Mala Buni. (Source: Punch)
- PDP Crisis: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is also facing a crisis, with the party's National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, under pressure to resign. (Source: ThisDay)
Economy
- Inflation Rate Rises: Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 21.3% in November, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). (Source: Premium Times)
- Naira Weakens: The naira has weakened against the US dollar, trading at N570 to the dollar at the parallel market. (Source: Guardian)
- Fuel Scarcity: Fuel scarcity has returned to some parts of the country, with many filling stations running out of fuel. (Source: Daily Trust)
Security
- Bandits Attack Zamfara: Bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing several people and injuring many others. (Source: Leadership)
- Kidnapping in Ogun: Kidnappers have abducted several people in Ogun State, including a traditional ruler. (Source: The Nation)
- Police Arrest Suspects: The police have arrested several suspects in connection with the kidnapping of a businessman in Lagos. (Source: Punch)
Other News
- COVID-19 Cases Rise: Nigeria has recorded a rise in COVID-19 cases, with 1,144 new cases reported in the past week. (Source: ThisDay)
- Power Outage: A nationwide power outage has been reported, with many parts of the country experiencing darkness. (Source: Vanguard)
- Floods in Anambra: Floods have affected several communities in Anambra State, displacing many people and causing damage to property. (Source: Daily Trust)
These are just some of the top news stories from Nigeria today.