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Here are some of the top news stories in Nigeria for today:

Politics

  1. Buhari Signs 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, with a total expenditure of N20.5 trillion. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. APC Crisis Deepens: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, with the party's National Working Committee (NWC) suspending the party's Caretaker Committee Chairman, Mai Mala Buni. (Source: Punch)

Economy

  1. Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 15.6%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate has risen to 15.6% in November 2022, the highest in over 17 years. (Source: ThisDay)
  2. FG to Review Fuel Subsidy: The Federal Government has announced plans to review the fuel subsidy regime, which has been a major drain on the country's resources. (Source: Daily Trust)

Security

  1. Bandits Attack Zamfara Village: Bandits have attacked a village in Zamfara State, killing several people and injuring many others. (Source: Leadership)
  2. Police Arrest Suspects in Lagos Robbery: The Lagos State Police Command has arrested several suspects in connection with a recent robbery incident in the state. (Source: The Nation)

Sports

  1. Super Eagles Qualify for AFCON: The Super Eagles have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in their final qualifying match. (Source: Goal.com)
  2. D'Tigress Qualify for FIBA World Cup: The D'Tigress have qualified for the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup after defeating Mozambique 74-54 in their final qualifying match. (Source: ESPN)

Other News

  1. Nigeria's COVID-19 Cases Rise: The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that the country has recorded an increase in COVID-19 cases, with 1,144 new cases reported in the past week. (Source: Premium Times)
  2. FG to Launch National Digital Identity: The Federal Government has announced plans to launch a national digital identity system, which will enable citizens to access various government services online. (Source: ITRealms)

These are just a few of the top news stories in Nigeria for today.