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- Buhari Approves N13.08trn 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the 2023 budget of N13.08 trillion, with a deficit of N6.31 trillion.
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 21.82%: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 21.82% in November 2022, the highest in 17 years.
- FG to Launch National Digital Identity System: The Federal Government is set to launch a national digital identity system to improve the efficiency of government services and reduce identity fraud.
- Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.98% in Q3: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 3.98% in the third quarter of 2022, driven by growth in the services sector.
- Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Kano Bank Robbery: The Kano State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the recent bank robbery in Kano.
Politics
- APC Crisis: Buhari Meets with Party Leaders: President Muhammadu Buhari has met with leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to discuss the party's crisis and find a solution.
- PDP Crisis: Wike's Camp Defies Party's Suspension: The camp of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has defied the suspension of the party's national chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, by the party's National Working Committee (NWC).
- 2023 Elections: INEC to Conduct Mock Elections: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that it will conduct mock elections in some states to test its preparedness for the 2023 general elections.
Business
- Nigeria's Stock Market Rises by 0.45%: The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced that the market rose by 0.45% on Tuesday, driven by gains in the banking and consumer goods sectors.
- FG to Launch National Cash Transfer Programme: The Federal Government is set to launch a national cash transfer programme to support vulnerable households and reduce poverty.
- Nigeria's GDP Growth Rate to Slow Down in 2023: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that Nigeria's GDP growth rate will slow down to 2.5% in 2023 due to global economic challenges.
Sports
- Super Eagles to Face Guinea in AFCON Qualifier: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Guinea in an Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier on March 25, 2023.
- Rangers International FC Wins NPFL Title: Rangers International FC has won the 2022-2023 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title after defeating Nasarawa United FC 2-1 in the final match.
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