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Here are the top news stories from Nigeria for 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 164,852. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. FG Approves N13.2bn for Construction of Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Road: The Federal Government has approved N13.2 billion for the construction of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road, which is expected to be completed in 36 months. (Source: ThisDay)

Politics

  1. Buhari Meets with APC Governors, Discusses Party's Future: President Muhammadu Buhari has met with governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to discuss the party's future and the 2023 general elections. (Source: Punch)
  2. Atiku Abubakar Meets with PDP Governors, Discusses Party's Rebuilding: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has met with governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to discuss the party's rebuilding and the 2023 general elections. (Source: Daily Trust)

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. (Source: Premium Times)
  2. FG to Launch N500bn Sukuk Bond: The Federal Government is set to launch a N500 billion sukuk bond to finance infrastructure development projects across the country. (Source: Leadership)

Sports

  1. Super Eagles to Face Tunisia in Friendly Match: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Tunisia in a friendly match on October 9, ahead of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers. (Source: Goal.com)
  2. D'Tigress Qualify for 2022 FIBA Women's World Cup: The D'Tigress of Nigeria have qualified for the 2022 FIBA Women's World Cup after defeating Mozambique 76-61 in the final of the FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2021. (Source: ESPN)

Entertainment

  1. Tiwa Savage's 'Koroba' Video Breaks Record: Tiwa Savage's music video for "Koroba" has broken a record by becoming the most-watched music video by a Nigerian artist on YouTube. (Source: Pulse Nigeria)
  2. Wizkid's 'Made in Lagos' Album Debuts at Number 1 on Billboard Chart: Wizkid's album "Made in Lagos" has debuted at number 1 on the Billboard World Albums chart, making him the first Nigerian artist to achieve this feat. (Source: The Fader)

These are just a few of the top news stories from Nigeria for today. I hope you find them informative and interesting!