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Here are some breaking news updates from Nigeria:
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- Boko Haram Attacks Borno Village: Reports indicate that Boko Haram insurgents have attacked a village in Borno State, killing several people and destroying homes. The attack occurred in the early hours of the morning, with residents fleeing to nearby towns for safety. (Source: Vanguard News)
- Fuel Scarcity Hits Lagos: Long queues have been reported at fuel stations in Lagos, as the scarcity of petroleum products continues to bite. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured that efforts are being made to address the issue. (Source: Punch News)
- Nigerian Army Arrests 15 Suspects in Connection with Kidnapping: The Nigerian Army has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the kidnapping of a businessman in Abuja. The suspects were arrested during a raid on a hideout in the Federal Capital Territory. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 12.13%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 12.13% in June, up from 11.37% in May. The rise in inflation is attributed to the increase in food prices. (Source: ThisDay Live)
- Nigerian Government to Launch New Visa Policy: The Nigerian government is set to launch a new visa policy aimed at attracting more foreign investors and tourists to the country. The policy is expected to simplify the visa application process and reduce the cost of obtaining a visa. (Source: Premium Times)
Top Stories
- Nigeria's Economy to Grow by 2.5% in 2023: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Nigeria's economy will grow by 2.5% in 2023, up from 1.9% in 2022. The growth is attributed to the country's efforts to diversify its economy and improve its business environment. (Source: BusinessDay)
- Nigerian Footballer, Victor Osimhen, Suffers Head Injury: Nigerian footballer, Victor Osimhen, has suffered a head injury during a match between Napoli and Inter Milan. The injury has left fans and teammates concerned about his well-being. (Source: Goal.com)
- Nigeria's Power Sector Records 4,000MW Generation: The Nigerian power sector has recorded a generation of 4,000 megawatts (MW) for the first time in several years. The increase in power generation is attributed to the rehabilitation of power plants and the addition of new generating capacity. (Source: The Nation)
Sports
- Nigeria's Super Eagles to Face Guinea in World Cup Qualifier: Nigeria's Super Eagles will face Guinea in a World Cup qualifier on September 3. The match will be played at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. (Source: SuperSport)
- Nigerian Boxer, Efe Ajagba, Wins Fight in the US: Nigerian boxer, Efe Ajagba, has won his fight against American boxer, Jonathan Rice, in the US. Ajagba won the fight by technical knockout in the fifth round. (Source: ESPN)
Business
- Nigeria's Stock Market Rises by 0.5%: The Nigerian stock market has risen by 0.5% as investors take advantage of the low prices of stocks. The All-Share Index (ASI) rose by 0.5% to close at 43,444.41 points. (Source: The Guardian)
- Nigerian Banks to Implement New ATM Withdrawal Limit: Nigerian banks are set to implement a new ATM withdrawal limit of N20,000 per day. The new limit is aimed at reducing the amount of cash in circulation and promoting the use of digital payments. (Source: ThisDay Live)