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  1. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.6%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 17.6% in June 2022, the highest in over 17 years. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. FG to Launch Digital Currency: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a digital currency, eNaira, to boost financial inclusion and reduce cash transactions. (Source: Punch)
  3. Bandits Kill 12 in Kaduna Attack: Bandits have killed 12 people in an attack on a village in Kaduna State, with many more injured. (Source: Daily Trust)
  4. Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.11%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.11% in the first quarter of 2022, driven by growth in the agricultural and services sectors. (Source: ThisDay)
  5. Police Arrest 15 Suspects over Kidnapping: The Police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with a kidnapping incident in Ogun State, where a businessman was abducted and later released. (Source: The Nation)

Politics

  1. Buhari to Meet with APC Governors: President Muhammadu Buhari is set to meet with governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to discuss the party's plans for the 2023 general elections. (Source: Leadership)
  2. Atiku Abubakar to Run for President: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has announced his intention to run for president in the 2023 elections. (Source: Premium Times)
  3. PDP to Hold National Convention: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced plans to hold its national convention in August 2022 to elect new leaders. (Source: The Guardian)

Sports

  1. Super Eagles to Face Guinea in World Cup Qualifier: The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to face Guinea in a World Cup qualifier on September 3, 2022. (Source: Goal.com)
  2. Rohr to Leave Super Eagles: Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has announced that he will leave the team after the 2022 World Cup qualifiers. (Source: ESPN)

Business

  1. Nigeria's Stock Market Rises by 1.14%: The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced that the stock market rose by 1.14% in the week ended July 29, 2022. (Source: BusinessDay)
  2. FG to Launch National Development Plan: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a new national development plan, which will focus on economic growth and development. (Source: The Punch)

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