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Here are some of the latest breaking news from Nigeria:

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  1. Nigeria Records 1,368 New COVID-19 Cases, 15 Deaths: The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that the country has recorded 1,368 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 164,852. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. 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)
  3. Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Killing of Kogi Monarch: The Kogi State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the killing of the traditional ruler of Okene, Oba David Ichaba. (Source: Leadership)
  4. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.71%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 17.71% in November 2021, up from 16.63% in October. (Source: ThisDay)
  5. FG to Launch National Digital Identity System: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a national digital identity system to improve the efficiency of government services and reduce identity fraud. (Source: The Guardian)

Regional News

  1. Bandits Attack Zamfara Village, Kill 10: Bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing 10 people and injuring several others. (Source: Daily Trust)
  2. Ogun State Government to Demolish Illegal Structures: The Ogun State Government has announced plans to demolish illegal structures in the state, including shanties and unapproved buildings. (Source: The Punch)
  3. Kaduna State Government to Establish New University: The Kaduna State Government has announced plans to establish a new university in the state, with a focus on science and technology. (Source: Blueprint)

Sports News

  1. 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 Africa Cup of Nations. (Source: Goal.com)
  2. Rohr to Leave Super Eagles After AFCON: Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has announced that he will leave the team after the Africa Cup of Nations. (Source: ESPN)

Business News

  1. Nigeria's Economy to Grow by 2.5% in 2022: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that Nigeria's economy will grow by 2.5% in 2022, up from 1.9% in 2021. (Source: BusinessDay)
  2. FG to Launch National Cash Transfer Programme: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a national cash transfer programme to support vulnerable households in the country. (Source: The Nation)

These are some of the latest breaking news from Nigeria. Stay informed and stay safe!