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Top Stories
- Buhari Signs Executive Order to Boost Local Content in Public Procurement: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed an executive order aimed at promoting local content in public procurement, in a bid to boost the country's economy.
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Drops to 11.37% in January: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate dropped to 11.37% in January, from 11.98% in December 2022.
- FG to Launch National Digital Identity System: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a national digital identity system, aimed at providing a unique identity for every Nigerian citizen.
Politics
- APC Crisis: Buhari Meets with Party Leaders to Resolve Dispute: President Muhammadu Buhari has met with leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to resolve the ongoing crisis in the party.
- PDP Crisis: Wike's Faction Wins Court Ruling, Orders Party to Conduct Fresh Primaries: A court ruling has ordered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to conduct fresh primaries in Rivers State, following a dispute between factions led by Governor Nyesom Wike and Senator Gabriel Suswam.
Economy
- Nigeria's GDP Growth Rate Slows to 2.37% in Q4 2022: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's GDP growth rate slowed to 2.37% in the fourth quarter of 2022, from 3.11% in the third quarter.
- CBN to Introduce New Naira Notes in June: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plans to introduce new naira notes in June, as part of efforts to reduce the country's reliance on foreign currencies.
Sports
- Super Eagles to Face Guinea in Friendly Match: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Guinea in a friendly match on March 25, ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
- D'Tigress Qualify for FIBA Women's World Cup: Nigeria's women's basketball team, D'Tigress, has qualified for the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup, after finishing second in the FIBA AfroBasket Women 2023.
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