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  1. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.6%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 17.6% in June, the highest in over 17 years.
  2. Buhari Approves N13.5trn 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the 2023 budget of N13.5 trillion, with a focus on infrastructure development and economic growth.
  3. Kaduna State Government Imposes Curfew: The Kaduna State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew in the state following violent clashes between rival groups in the state capital.

Politics

  1. APC Crisis Deepens as Governors Back Tinubu: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened as some governors have thrown their weight behind Bola Tinubu, a former Lagos State Governor, as the party's presidential candidate.
  2. PDP Crisis: Wike, Others Defect to APC: The crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a new turn as some governors, including Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, have defected to the APC.

Business

  1. Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.11%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.11% in the second quarter of 2022, driven by growth in the agricultural and services sectors.
  2. FG to Launch Digital Currency: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a digital currency, the eNaira, to boost financial inclusion and reduce the use of cash in transactions.

Sports

  1. Super Eagles Qualify for World Cup: The Super Eagles have qualified for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after defeating Ghana 2-0 in the final match of the qualifiers.
  2. Rangers International FC Wins NPFL Title: Rangers International FC has won the 2021-2022 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title after defeating Enyimba FC 2-1 in the final match.

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