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Here are some of the latest breaking news from Nigeria:
Top Stories
- Nigeria Records 1,368 New COVID-19 Cases: 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 164,852.
- Bandits Kill 12 in Fresh Attack on Zamfara Village: Bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing 12 people and injuring several others. The attack occurred in the early hours of the morning.
- FG to Launch National Digital Identity Policy: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a national digital identity policy aimed at creating a unique digital identity for every Nigerian.
- Nigerian Army Arrests 12 Suspected Bandits in Kaduna: The Nigerian Army has arrested 12 suspected bandits in Kaduna State, following a joint operation with other security agencies.
- Lagos Records 10 New COVID-19 Deaths: The Lagos State Government has announced that 10 new deaths have been recorded in the state due to COVID-19, bringing the total number of deaths to 242.
Politics
- Buhari Appoints New Head of Service: President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan as the new Head of Service of the Federation.
- APC Crisis Deepens as Governors Back Oshiomhole: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, with some governors backing the party's National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, against calls for his removal.
Sports
- Super Eagles to Face Tunisia in AFCON Semifinals: The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been drawn against Tunisia in the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
- Rohr to Leave Super Eagles After AFCON: Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has announced that he will leave the team after the AFCON tournament.
Business
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 12.4%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 12.4% in June, up from 12.2% in May.
- FG to Launch New Agricultural Policy: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a new agricultural policy aimed at increasing food production and reducing poverty in the country.
These are some of the latest breaking news from Nigeria. Stay tuned for more updates!