Nigerian punch news headlines today
Here are some of the top news headlines from Nigerian Punch Newspaper today:
Politics
- 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.
- APC Crisis: Oshiomhole's Fate Hangs in Balance as Party Leaders Meet - The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to meet today to discuss the crisis rocking the party, with the fate of its National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, hanging in the balance.
- PDP Crisis: Wike, Makinde, Others Meet to Resolve Differences - The governors of Rivers, Oyo, and other states of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are meeting today to resolve their differences and strengthen the party ahead of the 2023 general elections.
Economy
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 12.13% in August - The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 12.13% in August, up from 11.98% in July.
- FG to Launch New Economic Policy to Boost Growth - The Federal Government is set to launch a new economic policy aimed at boosting economic growth and reducing poverty in the country.
- Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Index Falls by 0.45% - The NSE All-Share Index fell by 0.45% yesterday, as investors continued to sell off their shares in response to the economic challenges facing the country.
Crime
- 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.
- Bandits Kill 10 in Fresh Attack on Zamfara Village - Bandits have killed 10 people in a fresh attack on a village in Zamfara State.
- EFCC Arrests 10 Suspects over Alleged Fraud in Lagos - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 10 suspects in Lagos over alleged fraud.
Sports
- Super Eagles to Face Tunisia in Friendly Match - The Super Eagles are set to face Tunisia in a friendly match in France on October 9.
- Rohr to Name Squad for Tunisia Friendly - Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, is expected to name his squad for the friendly match against Tunisia today.
- NPFL: Rangers International FC Wins 2020/2021 Title - Rangers International FC has won the 2020/2021 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title.
Please note that these are just some of the top news headlines from Nigerian Punch Newspaper today, and the actual headlines may vary depending on the edition and date.