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Breaking News
- Buhari Approves N13.08trn 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the 2023 budget proposal of N13.08 trillion, which is 15.4% higher than the 2022 budget.
- INEC Announces Dates for 2023 General Elections: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the dates for the 2023 general elections, with presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled for February 25, 2023.
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 20.3%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 20.3% in November 2022, the highest in over 17 years.
Politics
- Atiku Abubakar Emerges PDP Presidential Candidate: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has emerged as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 general elections.
- Tinubu's Campaign Council Suspends Activities: The campaign council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, has suspended its activities following the death of its director-general, Bayo Onanuga.
- Obi's Campaign Council Denies Involvement in Violence: The campaign council of the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has denied involvement in the violence that erupted during a rally in Lagos.
Economy
- Nigeria's GDP Growth Rate Slows to 3.98%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate slowed to 3.98% in the third quarter of 2022.
- CBN Introduces New Naira Notes: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced new naira notes of N200, N500, and N1,000 denominations to replace the old ones.
- Nigeria's External Reserves Fall to $38.4bn: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that Nigeria's external reserves fell to $38.4 billion in November 2022, the lowest in over two years.
Sports
- Super Eagles Qualify for 2023 AFCON: The Super Eagles have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in their final group match.
- Rohr Sacked as Super Eagles Coach: The Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has been sacked by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) following the team's poor performance in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.
- D'Tigress Qualify for 2023 FIBA World Cup: The D'Tigress have qualified for the 2023 FIBA Women's World Cup after defeating Mozambique 74-68 in their final group match.
Entertainment
- Tiwa Savage's Sex Tape Leaks Online: A sex tape featuring Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has leaked online, sparking outrage and condemnation from fans and fellow celebrities.
- Wizkid's 'Made in Lagos' Album Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Chart: Wizkid's album 'Made in Lagos' has debuted at number one on the Billboard World Albums chart, making him the first Nigerian artist to achieve this feat.
- Burna Boy Wins Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album: Burna Boy has won the Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album for his album 'Twice as Tall', making him the first Nigerian artist to win this award.
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