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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 17.71%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 17.71% in June 2022, the highest in over 17 years. (Source: Vanguard News)
  2. Fuel Scarcity Hits Lagos, Other Major Cities: Long queues have been reported at fuel stations in Lagos, Abuja, and other major cities in Nigeria, as the country grapples with a shortage of petroleum products. (Source: Punch News)
  3. Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.11% in Q2 2022: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.11% in the second quarter of 2022, driven by growth in the agriculture and services sectors. (Source: ThisDay Live)
  4. Police Arrest Suspects in Connection with Kogi State Governor's Aide's Murder: The Kogi State Police Command has arrested several suspects in connection with the murder of Tordue Salem, a special adviser to the state governor. (Source: Daily Trust)
  5. Nigeria's Power Generation Reaches 4,600MW: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the country's power generation has reached 4,600 megawatts, the highest in over a year. (Source: The Nation)

Top Stories

  1. Nigeria's Debt Profile Hits N38.6 Trillion: The Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced that Nigeria's debt profile has risen to N38.6 trillion, with the country's debt service-to-revenue ratio standing at 70.3%. (Source: Premium Times)
  2. Nigeria's Insecurity: Military Launches Operation "Swift Response" in Zamfara State: The Nigerian military has launched a new operation in Zamfara State to tackle banditry and kidnapping in the region. (Source: Leadership News)
  3. Nigeria's Education Sector in Crisis: The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced that the country's education sector is in crisis, with many universities facing funding challenges and academic activities disrupted. (Source: The Guardian)
  4. Nigeria's Economy: Experts Warn of Recession: Economic experts have warned that Nigeria's economy is at risk of recession, citing the country's high debt profile, inflation, and lack of foreign investment. (Source: BusinessDay)
  5. Nigeria's Politics: APC and PDP Engage in Bitter Feud: The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), are engaged in a bitter feud over allegations of corruption and electoral fraud. (Source: The Punch)

Please note that these are just some of the latest news updates from Nigeria, and the situation is constantly evolving.