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Here are the latest Nigerian breaking news updates:
Breaking News
- Nigeria Records 1,368 New COVID-19 Cases, 15 Deaths: The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 1,368 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 154,476. (Source: Vanguard)
- Buhari Approves N13.08trn 2022 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2022 budget into law, approving a total expenditure of N13.08 trillion. (Source: Premium Times)
- Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Kogi State Governor's Aide's Murder: The Kogi State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the murder of Tordue Salem, a Special Assistant to the Governor on Legislative Matters. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.71%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 17.71% in November 2021, up from 16.63% in October. (Source: ThisDay)
- FG to Launch National Digital Identity Policy: The Federal Government is set to launch the National Digital Identity Policy, aimed at creating a unique digital identity for every Nigerian. (Source: Leadership)
Top Stories
- Nigeria's Economy to Grow by 2.5% in 2022: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Nigeria's economy will grow by 2.5% in 2022, up from 1.9% in 2021. (Source: Punch)
- Nigerian Army to Deploy Troops to Benue, Taraba: The Nigerian Army has announced plans to deploy troops to Benue and Taraba states to tackle insecurity in the regions. (Source: Daily Post)
- FG to Establish National Centre for Artificial Intelligence: The Federal Government is set to establish a National Centre for Artificial Intelligence to drive innovation and economic growth in the country. (Source: The Guardian)
- Nigeria's Power Generation Reaches 4,000MW: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the country's power generation has reached 4,000 megawatts, up from 3,000MW in 2020. (Source: BusinessDay)
- Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Index Rises by 0.45%: The NSE All-Share Index has risen by 0.45% to close at 43,511.34 points, driven by gains in stocks such as Dangote Cement and Zenith Bank. (Source: Nairametrics)
Sports
- Super Eagles to Face Egypt in Friendly Match: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Egypt in a friendly match on January 25, 2022, ahead of the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations. (Source: Goal.com)
- Rangers International FC Wins 2021 NPFL Title: Rangers International FC has won the 2021 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title, ending a 32-year wait for the club. (Source: Vanguard)
Entertainment
- Tiwa Savage's 'Koroba' Video Breaks Record: Tiwa Savage's music video for "Koroba" has broken a record by becoming the most-watched music video by a Nigerian artist on YouTube. (Source: Pulse Nigeria)
- Wizkid's 'Essence' Features on Billboard's Top 100 Chart: Wizkid's song "Essence" has featured on Billboard's Top 100 chart, making him the first Nigerian artist to achieve this feat. (Source: The Fader)
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