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Here are some breaking news from Nigeria today:
Top Stories
- 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 164,852. (Source: Vanguard)
- 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)
- Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Kidnap of Katsina Schoolgirls: The Katsina State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the kidnap of over 300 schoolgirls from Government Girls Science Secondary School, Kankara. (Source: Daily Trust)
- 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)
- 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 and reduce identity-related fraud. (Source: Leadership)
Other News
- Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.4% in Q3 2021: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.4% in the third quarter of 2021, driven by growth in the agriculture and manufacturing sectors. (Source: BusinessDay)
- Nigerian Army Launches Operation 'Golden Dawn' to Combat Banditry: The Nigerian Army has launched Operation 'Golden Dawn' to combat banditry and other forms of criminality in the country. (Source: The Nation)
- 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: Punch)
- Nigeria's Power Generation Reaches 3,544MW: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the country's power generation has reached 3,544 megawatts, up from 3,444MW recorded on Monday. (Source: Daily Post)
- 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 for Nigerians. (Source: Guardian)
Please note that these are just some of the breaking news stories from Nigeria today, and there may be other important stories that are not included here.