Punch news today breaking

Here are some of the top breaking news stories from Punch Newspapers today:

Breaking News

  1. Buhari Orders Probe of NDDC's N81.5bn Spending: President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered an investigation into the spending of N81.5 billion by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in the last three years.
  2. EFCC Arrests 15 Suspects Over Alleged N1.4bn Fraud: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 15 suspects over alleged fraud involving N1.4 billion.
  3. Police Arrest 20 Suspects Over Kidnapping, Armed Robbery in Lagos: The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 20 suspects over alleged kidnapping and armed robbery in the state.
  4. 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.
  5. FG to Establish New University in Katsina: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a new university in Katsina State.

Politics

  1. APC Crisis: Buhari Meets with Party Leaders: President Muhammadu Buhari has met with leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to discuss the party's crisis.
  2. PDP Crisis: Wike, Secondus in Fresh Showdown: The crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a new turn, with Governor Nyesom Wike and the party's national chairman, Uche Secondus, at loggerheads.

Sports

  1. Super Eagles to Face Tunisia in Friendly Match: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Tunisia in a friendly match on October 9.
  2. Rohr to Name Squad for Tunisia Friendly: Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, is expected to name his squad for the friendly match against Tunisia.

Entertainment

  1. Tiwa Savage's Son, Jamil, Turns 4: Singer Tiwa Savage's son, Jamil, has turned four years old.
  2. Davido's Daughter, Hailey, Turns 4: Singer Davido's daughter, Hailey, has turned four years old.

These are some of the top breaking news stories from Punch Newspapers today.