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Here are the latest Naija news updates for today:

Politics

  1. Buhari Signs 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, with a total expenditure of N20.5 trillion. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. APC Crisis Deepens: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, with the party's National Working Committee (NWC) suspending the party's National Vice Chairman, North-West, Inuwa Abdulkadir. (Source: Punch)
  3. PDP Crisis: Wike's Camp Defies Party's Decision: The camp of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has defied the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to suspend him and his loyalists. (Source: ThisDay)

Crime

  1. Kidnapped Students Regain Freedom: The 27 students and staff of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Kaduna, who were kidnapped by bandits on March 11, have regained their freedom. (Source: Daily Trust)
  2. Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Murder of Super TV CEO: The police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with the murder of Super TV CEO, Usifo Ataga. (Source: The Nation)
  3. Bandits Attack Zamfara Village, Kill 10: Bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing 10 people and injuring several others. (Source: Leadership)

Economy

  1. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 18.17%: Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 18.17% in March, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). (Source: Premium Times)
  2. FG to Review Fuel Subsidy Regime: The Federal Government has announced plans to review the fuel subsidy regime, which has been a subject of controversy in recent times. (Source: The Guardian)
  3. Nigeria's GDP Growth Rate Slows to 2.25%: Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate has slowed to 2.25% in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to the NBS. (Source: BusinessDay)

Sports

  1. 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. (Source: Goal.com)
  2. Rangers International FC Wins NPFL Title: Rangers International FC has won the 2022-23 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title, after defeating Nasarawa United 2-1 in their final match. (Source: Punch)
  3. D'Tigress Qualify for 2024 FIBA World Cup: Nigeria's women's basketball team, D'Tigress, has qualified for the 2024 FIBA World Cup after defeating Mozambique 76-55 in their final match. (Source: ThisDay)

These are just a few of the latest Naija news updates for today. Stay informed and stay safe!