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

Politics

  1. Buhari Signs 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, with a total expenditure of N20.5 trillion. The budget is expected to boost economic growth and create jobs.
  2. APC Crisis Deepens: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, with some governors and leaders of the party calling for the resignation of the National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu.

Economy

  1. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 20.3%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 20.3% in November 2022, the highest in over 17 years.
  2. Naira Falls to Record Low: The naira has fallen to a record low against the US dollar, trading at N720 to the dollar on the black market.

Security

  1. Bandits Attack Zamfara Village: Bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing several people and injuring many others.
  2. Police Arrest Suspects in Lagos Cultist Killings: The Lagos State Police Command has arrested several suspects in connection with the cultist killings that have been reported in the state.

Sports

  1. Super Eagles Qualify for AFCON: The Super Eagles have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in their final group match.
  2. D'Tigress Qualify for FIBA World Cup: The D'Tigress have qualified for the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup after defeating Mozambique 74-54 in their final group match.

Other News

  1. Lagos State Government to Demolish Illegal Structures: The Lagos State Government has announced plans to demolish several illegal structures in the state, including shanties and markets.
  2. Nigerian Army to Establish New Military Base in Borno: The Nigerian Army has announced plans to establish a new military base in Borno State to combat insurgency in the region.

These are just a few of the top news stories from Nigeria today.