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

Breaking News

  1. Nigeria Records 1,368 New COVID-19 Cases: The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that the country has recorded 1,368 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 154,476.
  2. Bandits Attack Zamfara Village, Kill 13: Armed bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing 13 people and injuring several others. The attack occurred in the early hours of the morning.
  3. FG to Launch National Digital Identity Policy: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a national digital identity policy aimed at creating a unique digital identity for every Nigerian.

Politics

  1. Buhari Meets with APC Governors: President Muhammadu Buhari has met with governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to discuss issues affecting the party and the country.
  2. PDP Crisis Deepens as Wike, Others Defect to APC: The crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has deepened as Governor Nyesom Wike and several other party leaders have defected to the APC.

Economy

  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, up from 17.1% in May.
  2. FG to Review Fuel Subsidy Regime: The Federal Government has announced plans to review the fuel subsidy regime to ensure that only genuine beneficiaries receive the subsidy.

Sports

  1. Super Eagles to Face Tunisia in AFCON Semifinals: The Super Eagles have qualified for the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Ivory Coast 4-3 in a penalty shootout.
  2. Rohr to Leave Super Eagles After AFCON: Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has announced that he will leave the team after the AFCON tournament.

Entertainment

  1. Tiwa Savage's Son, Jamil, Turns 4: Singer Tiwa Savage's son, Jamil, has turned 4 years old. The singer took to social media to celebrate her son's birthday.
  2. Wizkid's 'Made in Lagos' Album Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Chart: Wizkid's album 'Made in Lagos' has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard World Albums chart.

These are some of the top news stories from Nigeria as of today. I hope you find them informative and interesting!