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Here are the latest news headlines from Punch Newspaper in Nigeria:

Top Stories

  1. Buhari's govt has failed Nigerians, says PDP - The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government of failing Nigerians, saying it has not delivered on its campaign promises.
  2. FG to review fuel price, says Kachikwu - The Federal Government has announced plans to review the current fuel price, which has been a subject of controversy in recent times.
  3. Nigeria's economy to grow by 2.3% in 2023, says World Bank - The World Bank has predicted that Nigeria's economy will grow by 2.3% in 2023, driven by a recovery in the oil sector and improved agricultural output.

Politics

  1. APC crisis: Buhari meets with governors, party leaders - President Muhammadu Buhari has met with governors and party leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to discuss the crisis rocking the party.
  2. PDP crisis: Wike, others meet with Atiku, others - The crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a new dimension, with Governor Nyesom Wike and his loyalists meeting with the party's presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and other leaders.
  3. 2023: APC, PDP trade words over alleged rigging plans - The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have traded words over alleged plans to rig the 2023 general elections.

Crime

  1. Kidnappers demand N50m ransom for abducted businessman - Kidnappers have demanded a ransom of N50 million for the release of a businessman who was abducted in Lagos.
  2. Police arrest 10 suspected robbers in Abuja - The police have arrested 10 suspected robbers in Abuja, who allegedly specialized in robbing motorists and pedestrians.
  3. Bandits kill 10 in fresh attack on Kaduna community - Bandits have killed 10 people in a fresh attack on a community in Kaduna State.

Sports

  1. Super Eagles to face Guinea in World Cup qualifier - The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Guinea in a World Cup qualifier on March 25.
  2. Rohr to name Super Eagles squad for World Cup qualifier - Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, is expected to name his squad for the World Cup qualifier against Guinea on Monday.
  3. D'Tigress to face Senegal in Afrobasket quarter-final - The D'Tigress of Nigeria will face Senegal in the quarter-final of the Afrobasket tournament on Wednesday.

Business

  1. Nigeria's inflation rate drops to 15.99% - Nigeria's inflation rate has dropped to 15.99% in January, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
  2. FG to review tax laws, says Minister - The Federal Government has announced plans to review the tax laws in the country to increase revenue generation.
  3. Nigerian stocks gain N150bn as investors buy up shares - The Nigerian stock market gained N150 billion on Friday, as investors bought up shares in several companies.

Please note that these are just some of the latest news headlines from Punch Newspaper and may not be exhaustive.