Nigeria vanguard news headlines today

Here are some of the top news headlines from Vanguard Newspaper in Nigeria for today:

Politics

  1. Buhari's Ministerial List: Senate to Screen 43 Nominees Today - The Senate has scheduled a screening session for the 43 ministerial nominees sent by President Muhammadu Buhari.
  2. APC Crisis: Oshiomhole's Fate Hangs in Balance as Party Leaders Meet - The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to meet to discuss the crisis rocking the party, with the fate of its National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, hanging in the balance.

Economy

  1. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Drops to 11.02% in August - The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate dropped to 11.02% in August, from 11.23% in July.
  2. FG to Launch N500bn Sukuk Bond to Fund Infrastructure Development - The Federal Government is set to launch a N500 billion Sukuk bond to fund infrastructure development in the country.

Crime

  1. Police Arrest 15 Suspects over Kidnap of Katsina Schoolgirls - The Police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with the kidnap of over 300 schoolgirls in Katsina State.
  2. Bandits Kill 10 in Fresh Attack on Zamfara Village - Bandits have killed 10 people in a fresh attack on a village in Zamfara State.

Sports

  1. Super Eagles to Face Tunisia in Friendly Match - The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to face Tunisia in a friendly match as part of their preparations for the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.
  2. Rohr to Name Squad for Tunisia Friendly Match Today - Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, is expected to name his squad for the friendly match against Tunisia today.

Other News

  1. Lagos to Launch N1.2bn Bus Rapid Transit System - The Lagos State Government is set to launch a N1.2 billion Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system to improve transportation in the state.
  2. 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.

Please note that these are just some of the top news headlines from Vanguard Newspaper and may not be exhaustive.