Sunday trust news today
Here are some of the top news stories from Sunday Trust, a Nigerian newspaper, for today:
Politics
- Buhari's Ministerial List: President Muhammadu Buhari has submitted a list of 43 ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. The list includes a mix of old and new faces, with some notable omissions.
- APC Crisis Deepens: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, with some governors and leaders of the party calling for the resignation of the National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole.
Economy
- Nigeria's Economy Grows: Nigeria's economy has grown by 2.01% in the first quarter of 2020, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This is the first positive growth rate in three years.
- Fuel Price Hike: The Federal Government has approved a hike in fuel prices, with the price of petrol increasing by N10 per liter.
Security
- Bandits Attack Zamfara Village: Bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing several people and injuring many others. The attack is the latest in a series of violent incidents in the state.
- Police Arrest Suspects in Kano: The Kano State Police Command has arrested several suspects in connection with the recent kidnapping of a businessman in the state.
Sports
- Super Eagles Qualify for AFCON: The Super Eagles have qualified for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Sierra Leone 4-4 on aggregate in the qualifiers.
- Rangers International FC Wins League Title: Rangers International FC has won the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) title after defeating Enyimba FC 2-1 in the final match of the season.
These are just a few of the top news stories from Sunday Trust for today.