Nigerian newspaper breaking news this morning
Here are some breaking news stories from Nigerian newspapers this morning:
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.
- Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Killing of APC Chieftain: The police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with the killing of a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State.
- FG to Launch National Digital Identity Policy: The Federal Government is set to launch the National Digital Identity Policy, aimed at creating a unique digital identity for every Nigerian.
The Nation
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 20.3%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 20.3% in November, the highest in 17 years.
- Police Foil Kidnap Attempt on Ex-Governor's Son: The police have foiled an attempt to kidnap the son of a former governor in Oyo State.
- FG to Establish 10 New Universities: The Federal Government is planning to establish 10 new universities across the country to address the shortage of tertiary institutions.
Vanguard
- Buhari to Meet with APC Governors Over Party Crisis: President Buhari is set to meet with governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to discuss the party's crisis.
- Police Arrest 20 Suspects Over Cultism in Rivers: The police have arrested 20 suspects in connection with cult-related activities in Rivers State.
- FG to Launch National Health Insurance Scheme: The Federal Government is set to launch the National Health Insurance Scheme, aimed at providing healthcare coverage for all Nigerians.
ThisDay
- Nigeria's Economy to Grow by 2.5% in 2023: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Nigeria's economy will grow by 2.5% in 2023.
- Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Armed Robbery in Lagos: The police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with an armed robbery incident in Lagos State.
- FG to Establish National Centre for Artificial Intelligence: The Federal Government is planning to establish a national centre for artificial intelligence to drive innovation and economic growth.
Please note that these are just some of the breaking news stories from Nigerian newspapers this morning, and the accuracy of the reports may vary.