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Here are some recent news articles from CNN World News about Nigeria:
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- Nigeria's president orders military to 'take all necessary measures' to end violence in southeast (March 28, 2023)
- Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the military to take all necessary measures to end the violence in the southeast region of the country, where separatist groups have been waging a campaign of violence against the government.
- Nigeria's economy grows 3.4% in 2022, but challenges remain (March 24, 2023)
- Nigeria's economy grew 3.4% in 2022, driven by a rebound in the oil sector, but the country still faces significant challenges, including high inflation and a large trade deficit.
- Nigeria's Boko Haram insurgency: 'We're living in fear' (March 22, 2023)
- The Boko Haram insurgency in northeastern Nigeria has left thousands of people dead and displaced, and many are living in fear of the group's attacks.
- Nigeria's president signs bill to establish new police force (March 17, 2023)
- Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a bill into law to establish a new police force, aimed at improving security and tackling corruption in the country.
- Nigeria's inflation rate rises to 21.7% in February (March 15, 2023)
- Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 21.7% in February, driven by high food prices and a weak naira currency, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics.
Other news from Nigeria
- Nigeria's Super Eagles qualify for 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (March 29, 2023)
- Nigeria's national football team, the Super Eagles, have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Sierra Leone 2-0 in a playoff match.
- Nigeria's central bank raises interest rates to combat inflation (March 24, 2023)
- Nigeria's central bank has raised interest rates to combat inflation and stabilize the naira currency, which has been under pressure due to a decline in oil prices and a rise in imports.
- Nigeria's government launches new initiative to promote agriculture (March 22, 2023)
- Nigeria's government has launched a new initiative to promote agriculture and increase food production in the country, which is facing a food crisis due to a decline in agricultural output.