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Here are some of the latest news from Nigeria:

Politics

• The Nigerian government has announced plans to establish a new national carrier, Nigeria Air, to replace the defunct Nigeria Airways. (Source: Punch)
• The Senate has approved the nomination of Lauretta Onochie as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). (Source: Vanguard)
• The Nigerian government has launched a new policy aimed at promoting the use of made-in-Nigeria goods and services. (Source: ThisDay)

Economy

• The Nigerian economy has grown by 2.27% in the first quarter of 2023, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). (Source: Premium Times)
• The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a new policy aimed at reducing the country's reliance on foreign exchange. (Source: BusinessDay)
• The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced plans to introduce a new trading platform to improve market efficiency. (Source: The Guardian)

Security

• The Nigerian military has launched a new operation aimed at tackling banditry and kidnapping in the country's north-west region. (Source: Daily Trust)
• The police have arrested several suspects in connection with the recent kidnapping of students in Katsina State. (Source: Leadership)
• The Nigerian government has announced plans to establish a new security agency to tackle cybercrime. (Source: The Punch)

Sports

• The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, has qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. (Source: Goal.com)
• The Nigerian Basketball Federation has announced plans to establish a new professional league. (Source: ThisDay)
• The Nigerian government has launched a new initiative aimed at promoting sports development in the country. (Source: The Guardian)

Health

• The Nigerian government has launched a new campaign aimed at promoting the use of condoms to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS. (Source: Vanguard)
• The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced plans to establish a new centre in Nigeria to tackle infectious diseases. (Source: Premium Times)
• The Nigerian government has announced plans to establish a new hospital in Abuja to provide medical care to patients. (Source: Leadership)

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