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Here are some of the top news stories in Nigeria today:

Politics

• The Nigerian government has announced plans to increase the price of fuel by 20% to address the country's economic challenges. (Source: Vanguard)
• The Senate has approved the nomination of Lauretta Onochie as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). (Source: Premium Times)
• The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its National Vice Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, over allegations of corruption and abuse of office. (Source: This Day)

Economy

• The Nigerian economy has grown by 2.27% in the first quarter of 2023, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). (Source: Punch)
• The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a new policy to reduce the country's reliance on foreign exchange. (Source: Guardian)
• The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has suspended trading on the shares of 15 companies due to non-compliance with regulatory requirements. (Source: BusinessDay)

Security

• The Nigerian military has launched a fresh operation against Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East region. (Source: Daily Trust)
• The police have arrested 15 suspected kidnappers in Ogun State, who allegedly kidnapped a businessman and demanded a ransom. (Source: Punch)
• The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has deployed additional troops to the North-East region to combat insurgency. (Source: Leadership)

Health

• The Nigerian government has launched a new initiative to combat the spread of Lassa fever in the country. (Source: Vanguard)
• The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed an outbreak of cholera in several states in Nigeria. (Source: Premium Times)
• The Federal Ministry of Health has announced plans to establish a new teaching hospital in Abuja. (Source: This Day)

Sports

• The Super Eagles have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after defeating the Central African Republic 2-0 in a qualifying match. (Source: Punch)
• The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has announced plans to introduce a new league system to improve the country's football development. (Source: Guardian)
• The Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF) has announced plans to host the 2023 FIBA Women's World Cup qualifiers in Lagos. (Source: BusinessDay)

These are just a few of the top news stories in Nigeria today. For more news and updates, please visit the websites of reputable Nigerian news organizations or follow them on social media.