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Here are some breaking news updates from Nigeria:
Breaking News
- 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 June 2022, up from 16.63% in May 2022. This is the highest inflation rate in over 17 years. (Source: NBS)
- Fuel Scarcity Hits Lagos, Other Major Cities: Fuel scarcity has hit major cities in Nigeria, including Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt, leading to long queues at filling stations and increased prices. (Source: Vanguard)
- Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.11% in Q2 2022: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.11% in the second quarter of 2022, driven by growth in the agriculture and services sectors. (Source: NBS)
- Police Arrest Suspects in Connection with Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack: The Nigerian Police Force has arrested several suspects in connection with the recent attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train, which left several people dead and many others injured. (Source: Premium Times)
- Nigeria's Power Generation Reaches 4,600MW: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that Nigeria's power generation has reached 4,600 megawatts, up from 3,500 megawatts in 2020. (Source: TCN)
Top Stories
- Nigeria's President Buhari to Meet with World Leaders at G7 Summit: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is set to meet with world leaders at the G7 summit in Germany, where he will discuss issues such as climate change, economic development, and security. (Source: This Day)
- Nigeria's Senate Passes Bill to Establish National Commission for Persons with Disabilities: The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to establish a national commission for persons with disabilities, aimed at promoting the rights and welfare of people with disabilities. (Source: Leadership)
- Nigeria's Central Bank to Introduce New Naira Notes: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plans to introduce new naira notes, which will feature enhanced security features to combat counterfeiting. (Source: CBN)
- Nigeria's Education Minister to Meet with Stakeholders on Education Reforms: Nigeria's Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, is set to meet with stakeholders to discuss education reforms aimed at improving the quality of education in the country. (Source: Punch)
- Nigeria's Police to Launch Operation Puff Adder to Combat Kidnapping: The Nigerian Police Force has announced plans to launch Operation Puff Adder to combat kidnapping and other forms of crime in the country. (Source: Vanguard)
Sports
- Nigeria's Super Eagles to Face Sierra Leone in World Cup Qualifier: Nigeria's Super Eagles are set to face Sierra Leone in a World Cup qualifier on Friday, with the winner advancing to the next round. (Source: Goal)
- Nigeria's D'Tigress to Face Senegal in FIBA Women's World Cup Qualifier: Nigeria's D'Tigress are set to face Senegal in a FIBA Women's World Cup qualifier on Saturday, with the winner advancing to the next round. (Source: FIBA)