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Here are some of the latest news updates from Nigeria:

Politics

  1. Buhari Signs 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, with a total expenditure of N20.5 trillion.
  2. APC Crisis Deepens: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, with some governors and leaders calling for the resignation of the party's national chairman, Abdullahi Adamu.
  3. PDP Crisis: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is also facing internal crisis, with some governors and leaders calling for the resignation of the party's national chairman, Iyorchia Ayu.

Economy

  1. Naira Crisis: The naira has continued to depreciate against the dollar, with the exchange rate now at over N700 to the dollar.
  2. Fuel Scarcity: Fuel scarcity has returned to some parts of the country, with long queues at filling stations and prices rising.
  3. Inflation Rate: The inflation rate has risen to 21.3%, the highest in over 17 years, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.

Security

  1. Banditry: Banditry has continued to plague some parts of the country, with many communities under attack and residents living in fear.
  2. Kidnapping: Kidnapping has also become a major problem in the country, with many people being abducted and held for ransom.
  3. Police Brutality: There have been reports of police brutality and human rights abuses, with many calling for reforms in the police force.

Sports

  1. Super Eagles: The Super Eagles have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, after defeating Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in their final group match.
  2. Rangers International: Rangers International FC has been crowned the winner of the 2022 NPFL, after defeating Enyimba FC 2-1 in the final.
  3. D'Tigress: The D'Tigress women's basketball team has qualified for the 2023 FIBA World Cup, after defeating Mozambique 74-68 in the final.

Entertainment

  1. Nollywood: Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, has been appointed as the brand ambassador for a new beauty product.
  2. Music: Nigerian musician, Wizkid, has released a new single, "Essence", which has been trending on social media.
  3. Film: The Nigerian film industry has been growing rapidly, with many new movies and series being released on streaming platforms.

These are just a few of the latest news updates from Nigeria. I hope you find them helpful!