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Here are some recent news headlines from Nigeria:

Politics

  1. Buhari Signs 2023 Budget into Law (Premium Times) - President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, with a total expenditure of N20.5 trillion.
  2. APC Crisis: Buni, Oshiomhole in Fresh Showdown (This Day) - The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Committee, Mai Mala Buni, and the party's former National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, are at loggerheads over the party's leadership.
  3. PDP Crisis: Wike, Atiku in Secret Talks (Vanguard) - The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, are reportedly holding secret talks to resolve their differences.

Economy

  1. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 15.6% (The Guardian) - The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 15.6% in November 2022, the highest in over 17 years.
  2. Naira Falls to Record Low Against Dollar (Punch) - The naira has fallen to a record low against the US dollar, trading at N740 to the dollar on the parallel market.
  3. FG to Launch New Economic Policy (Leadership) - The Federal Government is set to launch a new economic policy aimed at reviving the economy and creating jobs.

Security

  1. Bandits Kill 12 in Fresh Attack on Zamfara Village (Daily Trust) - Bandits have killed 12 people in a fresh attack on a village in Zamfara State.
  2. Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Kidnapping of Abuja Schoolgirls (Vanguard) - The police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with the kidnapping of schoolgirls in Abuja.
  3. Boko Haram Attacks Military Base in Borno (Premium Times) - Boko Haram insurgents have attacked a military base in Borno State, killing several soldiers.

Sports

  1. Super Eagles Qualify for 2023 AFCON (The Guardian) - The Super Eagles have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in their final qualifying match.
  2. D'Tigress Qualify for 2024 Olympics (Punch) - The D'Tigress, Nigeria's women's basketball team, have qualified for the 2024 Olympics after defeating Mozambique in the FIBA Women's World Cup qualifiers.
  3. Rohr Sacked as Super Eagles Coach (This Day) - The Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has been sacked by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) after a poor run of results.

These are just a few of the latest news headlines from Nigeria.