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Here are some of the latest breaking news from Nigeria:

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  1. Nigeria Records 1,368 New COVID-19 Cases, 15 Deaths: The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that the country has recorded 1,368 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 154,428. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. Buhari Approves N13.08trn 2022 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2022 budget into law, approving a total expenditure of N13.08 trillion. (Source: Premium Times)
  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)
  4. 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 November 2021, up from 16.63% in October. (Source: ThisDay)
  5. FG to Launch National Digital Identity System: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a national digital identity system to improve the country's identity management system. (Source: Leadership)

Other News

  1. Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.96% in Q3 2021: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.96% in the third quarter of 2021, driven by growth in the agriculture and manufacturing sectors. (Source: BusinessDay)
  2. Nigerian Army Arrests 15 Bandits in Zamfara State: The Nigerian Army has arrested 15 bandits in Zamfara State, following a military operation in the state. (Source: Daily Post)
  3. FG to Establish National Centre for Artificial Intelligence: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a national centre for artificial intelligence to drive innovation and economic growth in the country. (Source: The Guardian)
  4. 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, up from 3,500 megawatts in 2020. (Source: Punch)
  5. FG to Launch National Health Insurance Scheme: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a national health insurance scheme to improve access to healthcare in the country. (Source: The Nation)

Please note that these are just some of the latest breaking news from Nigeria, and there may be other important stories that are not included here.