Top naija news today

Here are the top Naija news today:

1. Buhari Approves N13.08trn 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, approving a total expenditure of N13.08 trillion. The budget is expected to boost economic growth and development in the country. (Source: Vanguard)

2. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 21.82%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 21.82% in November 2022, the highest in over 17 years. The increase is attributed to rising food prices and a weak naira. (Source: Punch)

3. FG to Launch National Digital Identity System: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a national digital identity system to improve the efficiency of government services and reduce identity fraud. The system will be launched in January 2023. (Source: ThisDay)

4. Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.98% in Q3 2022: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.98% in the third quarter of 2022, driven by growth in the services and agriculture sectors. (Source: Premium Times)

5. Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Kidnapping of Abuja Schoolgirls: The Nigeria Police Force has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the kidnapping of 10 schoolgirls from a school in Abuja. The suspects are expected to be charged to court soon. (Source: Daily Trust)

6. Nigeria's Power Generation Reaches 4,600MW: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the country's power generation has reached 4,600 megawatts (MW), the highest in over two years. The increase is attributed to improved gas supply and maintenance of power plants. (Source: The Nation)

7. 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. The centre will be launched in 2023. (Source: Leadership)

8. Nigeria's External Reserves Fall to $38.64bn: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the country's external reserves have fallen to $38.64 billion, a decline of 1.4% from the previous month. The decline is attributed to a rise in imports and a decline in foreign exchange earnings. (Source: BusinessDay)

9. Nigeria's GDP Growth Rate to Reach 3.2% in 2023: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Nigeria's GDP growth rate will reach 3.2% in 2023, driven by growth in the services and agriculture sectors. (Source: The Guardian)

10. FG to Launch National Health Insurance Scheme: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a national health insurance scheme to improve access to healthcare services for Nigerians. The scheme will be launched in 2023. (Source: Daily Post)

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