Punchonline breaking news
Punch Online is a popular Nigerian news website that provides up-to-date news and information on various topics. Here are some of the latest breaking news stories from Punch Online:
Top Stories
- Buhari Approves N13.08trn 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the 2023 budget of N13.08 trillion, which is 15.4% higher than the 2022 budget.
- INEC Announces Dates for 2023 General Elections: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the dates for the 2023 general elections, with presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled for February 25, 2023.
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 21.82%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 21.82% in November 2022, the highest in over 17 years.
- Police Arrest 15 Suspects over Killing of Catholic Priest: The police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with the killing of a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Clement Ugwu, in Enugu State.
- FG to Establish National Centre for Artificial Intelligence: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a National Centre for Artificial Intelligence to drive innovation and economic growth in the country.
Sports
- Super Eagles to Face Guinea-Bissau in World Cup Qualifier: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Guinea-Bissau in a 2023 World Cup qualifier on March 25, 2023.
- Rangers International FC Wins 2022 Aiteo Cup: Rangers International FC has won the 2022 Aiteo Cup, defeating Enyimba FC 2-1 in the final.
Business
- Nigeria's GDP Growth Rate Slows to 3.98%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's GDP growth rate slowed to 3.98% in the third quarter of 2022.
- CBN Introduces New Guidelines for Digital Payments: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced new guidelines for digital payments to promote financial inclusion and reduce cash transactions.
These are just a few of the latest breaking news stories from Punch Online. You can visit their website for more news and updates on various topics.