Nigeria tribune news headlines today

Here are some of the top news headlines from Nigeria Tribune today:

  1. Buhari Approves N13.08trn 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, approving a total expenditure of N13.08 trillion.
  2. 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, the highest in over 17 years.
  3. 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 the Special Adviser to the Governor on Security, Mr. Sunday Akoh.
  4. FG to Establish 10 New Universities: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish 10 new universities across the country, with a view to increasing access to tertiary education.
  5. Nigeria's External Reserves Fall to $38.64bn: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the country's external reserves have fallen to $38.64 billion, a decline of $1.14 billion in one month.
  6. Nigerian Army to Deploy 1,000 Soldiers to Benue State: The Nigerian Army has announced plans to deploy 1,000 soldiers to Benue State to tackle the rising cases of banditry and kidnapping in the state.
  7. FG to Launch National Digital Identity System: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a national digital identity system, aimed at reducing identity theft and improving the efficiency of government services.
  8. Nigeria's GDP Growth Rate Slows to 3.98%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's GDP growth rate has slowed to 3.98% in the third quarter of 2022, down from 4.03% in the previous quarter.
  9. Police Arrest 20 Suspects Over Kidnapping of Kaduna State Governor's Aide: The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested 20 suspects in connection with the kidnapping of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Security, Mr. Samuel Aruwan.
  10. FG to Establish National Centre for Artificial Intelligence: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a national centre for artificial intelligence, aimed at promoting the development of AI technology in the country.

Please note that these headlines are subject to change and may not reflect the current news situation.