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- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.71%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 17.71% in June 2022, the highest in over 17 years.
- Fuel Scarcity Hits Nigeria: Long queues have been reported at fuel stations across the country as fuel scarcity persists, with many Nigerians struggling to access petrol.
- Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.11%: The NBS has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.11% in the first quarter of 2022, driven by growth in the agriculture and services sectors.
- Buhari Signs New Electoral Act: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the amended Electoral Act into law, which introduces new reforms aimed at improving the conduct of elections in Nigeria.
- Nigeria's Power Generation Reaches 4,000MW: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the country's power generation has reached 4,000 megawatts (MW), the highest in over a decade.
Sports
- Super Eagles Qualify for AFCON 2023: Nigeria's national football team, the Super Eagles, has qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Sierra Leone 2-0 in a qualifying match.
- D'Tigress Qualify for FIBA World Cup: Nigeria's women's basketball team, D'Tigress, has qualified for the 2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup after defeating Mozambique in a qualifying match.
Entertainment
- Tiwa Savage's 'Koroba' Debuts at No. 1: Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage's new single "Koroba" has debuted at number one on the Billboard Nigeria Songs chart.
- Wizkid's 'Made in Lagos' Album Certified Gold: Wizkid's album "Made in Lagos" has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of over 500,000 copies.
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