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Here are some of the top breaking news stories from Nigeria today:

Breaking News

  1. 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 154,476. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. Buhari Approves N13.08trn 2022 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2022 budget into law, approving a total expenditure of N13.08 trillion. (Source: Premium Times)
  3. Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Kidnap of Katsina Schoolgirls: The Katsina State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the kidnap of over 300 schoolgirls from Government Girls Science Secondary School, Kankara. (Source: Daily Trust)
  4. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.33%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 17.33% in November 2021, up from 16.63% in October. (Source: ThisDay)
  5. 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. (Source: Leadership)

Top Stories

  1. Nigeria's Economy to Grow by 2.5% in 2022: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Nigeria's economy will grow by 2.5% in 2022, up from 1.9% in 2021. (Source: Punch)
  2. Boko Haram Attacks Kill 10 in Borno: At least 10 people have been killed in a series of attacks by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State. (Source: Daily Post)
  3. Nigeria's Power Generation Hits 4,000MW: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the country's power generation has hit 4,000 megawatts, up from 3,500MW in October. (Source: The Nation)
  4. FG to Establish National Space Agency: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a national space agency to promote the development of the space industry in Nigeria. (Source: Guardian)
  5. Nigeria's Foreign Reserves Hit $35.4bn: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the country's foreign reserves have hit $35.4 billion, up from $34.4 billion in October. (Source: BusinessDay)

Please note that these are just some of the top breaking news stories from Nigeria today, and the situation is subject to change.