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Here are some recent news updates from Nigeria:

Politics

• The Nigerian government has announced plans to increase the price of fuel by 20% to address the country's economic challenges. (Source: Vanguard)
• The Senate has approved the nomination of Lauretta Onochie as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). (Source: Premium Times)
• The Nigerian government has launched a new policy aimed at promoting local content in the country's oil and gas industry. (Source: This Day)

Economy

• The Nigerian economy has grown by 2.27% in the first quarter of 2023, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). (Source: Punch)
• The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a new policy aimed at reducing the country's reliance on foreign exchange. (Source: BusinessDay)
• The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced plans to introduce a new trading platform to improve market efficiency. (Source: Leadership)

Security

• The Nigerian military has launched a new operation aimed at tackling banditry and kidnapping in the country's north-west region. (Source: Daily Trust)
• The police have arrested several suspects in connection with the recent kidnapping of students in Katsina State. (Source: The Nation)
• The Nigerian government has announced plans to deploy more troops to the country's north-east region to tackle Boko Haram insurgency. (Source: Guardian)

Sports

• The Super Eagles have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in their final group match. (Source: Goal)
• The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has announced plans to introduce a new league system to improve the country's football development. (Source: Punch)
• The Nigerian basketball team has qualified for the 2023 FIBA World Cup after defeating Rwanda 2-0 in their final group match. (Source: Vanguard)

Entertainment

• The Nigerian music industry has been ranked as the third largest in the world, according to a report by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI). (Source: Pulse)
• The Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing film industries in the world, according to a report by the International Film Festival Rotterdam. (Source: The Guardian)
• The Nigerian music star, Wizkid, has been named as one of the most influential people in the world by Time Magazine. (Source: This Day)

I hope you find these updates interesting!