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Here are some recent news updates from NaijaVibes, a popular Nigerian news website:

Politics

  1. Buhari Signs 2023 Budget into Law: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, with a total expenditure of N20.5 trillion.
  2. Atiku Abubakar to Contest 2023 Presidential Election: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has announced his intention to contest the 2023 presidential election.
  3. Tinubu's Presidential Ambition Hits Snag as APC Leaders Back Buhari's Successor: The ambition of Bola Tinubu, a former Governor of Lagos State, to contest the 2023 presidential election has hit a snag as leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have thrown their weight behind a successor to President Muhammadu Buhari.

Entertainment

  1. Tiwa Savage's Son, Jamil, Celebrates 7th Birthday: Tiwa Savage's son, Jamil Balogun, has celebrated his 7th birthday in style, with his mother sharing adorable photos on social media.
  2. Wizkid's Son, Zion, Turns 3: Wizkid's son, Zion, has turned 3, and his father has celebrated the occasion with a heartwarming post on social media.
  3. Burna Boy Wins Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album: Nigerian musician Burna Boy has won the Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album for his album "Twice as Tall".

Sports

  1. Super Eagles to Face Egypt in Friendly Match: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Egypt in a friendly match on June 12, ahead of the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
  2. Rohr Names 25-Man Squad for Egypt Friendly: Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has named a 25-man squad for the friendly match against Egypt, with several players returning to the team after injuries.
  3. D'Tigress Qualify for 2022 FIBA Women's World Cup: The D'Tigress, Nigeria's women's basketball team, have qualified for the 2022 FIBA Women's World Cup after defeating Mozambique in the qualifiers.

Business

  1. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.71%: Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 17.71% in May, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
  2. FG to Launch N500 Billion Sukuk Bond: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a N500 billion sukuk bond to finance infrastructure projects across the country.
  3. Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Index Rises by 1.14%: The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) index has risen by 1.14% to close at 43,134.41 points on Friday, driven by gains in some blue-chip stocks.

These are just a few of the latest news updates from NaijaVibes. I hope you find them informative and interesting!