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Here are the latest news updates from Nigeria:

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  1. 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, the highest in over 17 years. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. FG to Launch Digital Currency, eNaira: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plans to launch a digital currency, eNaira, to promote financial inclusion and reduce cash transactions. (Source: Punch)
  3. 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 manufacturing sectors. (Source: ThisDay)
  4. Bandits Kill 12 in Fresh Attack on Zamfara Village: Bandits have killed 12 people in a fresh attack on a village in Zamfara State, according to reports. (Source: Daily Trust)
  5. Nigeria's Power Generation Hits 4,000MW: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that Nigeria's power generation has hit 4,000 megawatts, the highest in over a year. (Source: The Nation)

Politics

  1. Buhari to Meet with APC Governors over Party Crisis: President Muhammadu Buhari is set to meet with governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to discuss the party's crisis and find a solution. (Source: Leadership)
  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 other party leaders have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). (Source: The Punch)
  3. Nigeria's Senate to Investigate Allegations of Corruption in Customs: The Senate has announced plans to investigate allegations of corruption in the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). (Source: Daily Post)

Sports

  1. Super Eagles to Face Guinea in World Cup Qualifier: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Guinea in a World Cup qualifier on September 3, 2022. (Source: Goal.com)
  2. Rohr to Leave Super Eagles After World Cup Qualifiers: Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, is set to leave his position after the World Cup qualifiers. (Source: ESPN)

Business

  1. Nigeria's Stock Market Rises by 0.45%: The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced that the stock market rose by 0.45% on Tuesday, driven by gains in the banking and consumer goods sectors. (Source: BusinessDay)
  2. FG to Launch National Development Plan: The Federal Government is set to launch a new national development plan, which aims to drive economic growth and development in Nigeria. (Source: The Guardian)

These are just a few of the latest news updates from Nigeria.