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Here are some of the latest news from Nigeria:

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  1. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.6%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 17.6% in June 2022, the highest in over 17 years. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. Buhari Signs New Electoral Act: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the amended Electoral Act into law, which introduces electronic transmission of election results and other reforms. (Source: Premium Times)
  3. Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.11%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.11% in the first quarter of 2022, driven by growth in the agriculture and services sectors. (Source: This Day)

Politics

  1. APC Primaries: Tinubu, Atiku, Others Emerge Winners: The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the winners of its presidential primaries, with Bola Tinubu emerging as the party's flagbearer. (Source: The Cable)
  2. PDP Primaries: Wike, Ortom, Others Emerge Winners: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the winners of its presidential primaries, with Nyesom Wike emerging as the party's flagbearer. (Source: Punch)
  3. Nigeria's 2023 Elections: INEC Releases Timetable: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the timetable for Nigeria's 2023 general elections, with voting set to take place on February 25, 2023. (Source: Leadership)

Security

  1. Bandits Attack Kaduna Community, Kill 10: Bandits have attacked a community in Kaduna State, killing 10 people and injuring several others. (Source: Daily Trust)
  2. Police Foil Kidnap Attempt in Abuja: The police have foiled an attempted kidnap in Abuja, arresting several suspects and rescuing a victim. (Source: The Nation)
  3. Nigeria's Security Challenges: Buhari Meets with Service Chiefs: President Muhammadu Buhari has met with the nation's service chiefs to discuss Nigeria's security challenges and ways to address them. (Source: Guardian)

Business

  1. Nigeria's Stock Market Rises by 1.14%: The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced that the country's stock market rose by 1.14% in June 2022, driven by gains in the banking and consumer goods sectors. (Source: BusinessDay)
  2. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Affects Consumer Spending: The rising inflation rate in Nigeria has affected consumer spending, with many Nigerians cutting back on non-essential expenses. (Source: This Day)
  3. Nigeria's Economy: CBN Introduces New Monetary Policy: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a new monetary policy aimed at addressing Nigeria's economic challenges, including inflation and unemployment. (Source: Punch)

These are just some of the latest news from Nigeria.