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Here are the top news stories from 24 News Nigeria for today:
Breaking News
- Nigeria Records 1,368 New COVID-19 Cases, 15 Deaths: The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that the country has recorded 1,368 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 164,451. (Source: NCDC)
- Buhari Approves N13.5 Billion for Rehabilitation of Abuja-Kaduna Railway: President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sum of N13.5 billion for the rehabilitation of the Abuja-Kaduna railway line. (Source: Vanguard)
Politics
- APC Crisis: Oshiomhole's Faction Suspends National Chairman: The faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) loyal to Adams Oshiomhole has suspended the party's national chairman, Caretaker Committee Chairman, Mai Mala Buni. (Source: Punch)
- PDP Crisis: Wike's Faction Suspends National Chairman, Uche Secondus: The faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to Governor Nyesom Wike has suspended the party's national chairman, Uche Secondus. (Source: ThisDay)
Economy
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 15.91% in August: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 15.91% in August, up from 15.60% in July. (Source: NBS)
- CBN Injects $210 Million into Foreign Exchange Market: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected $210 million into the foreign exchange market to boost the value of the naira. (Source: ThisDay)
Sports
- Super Eagles to Face Tunisia in Friendly Match: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Tunisia in a friendly match on October 9, ahead of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers. (Source: Goal.com)
- Rohr to Name New Captain for Super Eagles: Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, is set to name a new captain for the team, following the retirement of John Obi Mikel. (Source: Punch)
Entertainment
- Tiwa Savage's Son, Jamil, Turns 7: Singer Tiwa Savage's son, Jamil, has turned 7 years old. (Source: Pulse.ng)
- Wizkid's 'Made in Lagos' Album Debuts at Number 1 on Billboard Chart: Wizkid's album, 'Made in Lagos', has debuted at number 1 on the Billboard World Albums chart. (Source: Pulse.ng)
These are the top news stories from 24 News Nigeria for today. Stay informed and stay ahead!