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Here are the latest news updates from Nigeria:

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  1. Buhari Approves N13.08trn 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, approving a total expenditure of N13.08 trillion. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 21.82%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 21.82% in November 2022, the highest in over 17 years. (Source: Punch)
  3. 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 of Kogi State. (Source: Daily Trust)

Politics

  1. APC National Convention: Buhari to Inaugurate New Exco: President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to inaugurate the new National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on December 8. (Source: ThisDay)
  2. PDP Crisis: Wike's Faction Suspends National Chairman: The faction loyal to Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has suspended the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu. (Source: The Nation)

Economy

  1. Nigeria's GDP Growth Rate Slows to 3.98%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate slowed to 3.98% in the third quarter of 2022. (Source: Premium Times)
  2. CBN Introduces New Guidelines for Foreign Exchange Transactions: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced new guidelines for foreign exchange transactions, aimed at promoting transparency and reducing the risk of currency manipulation. (Source: BusinessDay)

Sports

  1. Super Eagles to Face Guinea-Bissau in World Cup Qualifier: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Guinea-Bissau in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match on March 25, 2023. (Source: Goal.com)
  2. Rangers International FC Wins 2022 Aiteo Cup: Rangers International FC has won the 2022 Aiteo Cup, defeating Enyimba FC 2-1 in the final. (Source: Vanguard)

Entertainment

  1. Tiwa Savage's 'Koroba' Video Breaks Record: Tiwa Savage's music video for "Koroba" has broken a record, becoming the most-watched music video by a Nigerian artist on YouTube. (Source: Pulse Nigeria)
  2. Nollywood Actress, Funke Akindele, Celebrates 45th Birthday: Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has celebrated her 45th birthday, with friends and colleagues sending her birthday wishes on social media. (Source: BellaNaija)

These are just a few of the latest news updates from Nigeria. Stay informed and stay ahead!