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Here are some of the latest news updates from Nigeria:

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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.
  2. Fuel Scarcity Hits Nigeria: Fuel scarcity has hit Nigeria, with many petrol stations running out of fuel, causing long queues and hardship for motorists.
  3. 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 agriculture and services sectors.
  4. Nigeria's Power Sector Records 4,000MW Generation: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that Nigeria's power sector has recorded a generation of 4,000 megawatts (MW) for the first time in over a decade.
  5. Nigeria's Police Arrest 10 Suspects Over Kidnapping of Students: The Nigeria Police Force has arrested 10 suspects in connection with the kidnapping of students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization in Kaduna State.

Politics

  1. Nigeria's President Buhari Meets with APC Governors: President Muhammadu Buhari has met with governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to discuss issues affecting the party and the country.
  2. Nigeria's Senate Passes Electoral Act Amendment Bill: The Nigerian Senate has passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, which aims to improve the conduct of elections in the country.
  3. Nigeria's PDP Condemns Attack on Party Chairman: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned an attack on its national chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, by suspected thugs in Abuja.

Sports

  1. Nigeria's Super Eagles Qualify for 2023 AFCON: Nigeria's Super Eagles have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in their final group match.
  2. Nigeria's D'Tigress Qualify for 2023 FIBA World Cup: Nigeria's D'Tigress have qualified for the 2023 FIBA Women's World Cup after defeating Mozambique 74-54 in their final group match.

Business

  1. Nigeria's Stock Market Rises by 0.45%: The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced that the All-Share Index (ASI) rose by 0.45% to close at 44,441.45 points on Friday.
  2. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Affects Business Operations: The rising inflation rate in Nigeria is affecting business operations, with many companies struggling to maintain their profit margins.

Entertainment

  1. Nigeria's Burna Boy Wins BET Award: Nigerian musician Burna Boy has won the Best International Flow Artist award at the 2022 BET Awards.
  2. Nigeria's Tiwa Savage Releases New Single: Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has released a new single titled "Koroba", featuring American rapper, Joeboy.

These are just some of the latest news updates from Nigeria. I hope you find them helpful!