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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. Buhari Approves N13.08trn 2023 Budget: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 budget into law, approving a total expenditure of N13.08 trillion. (Source: Premium Times)
  3. Nigeria's Economy Grows by 3.11% in Q2: 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 services sectors. (Source: This Day)
  4. Police Arrest 15 Suspects over Kogi State Governor's Aide's Murder: The Kogi State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the murder of Tordue Salem, a Special Assistant to the Governor of Kogi State. (Source: Punch)
  5. Nigeria's Power Generation Reaches 4,600MW: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the country's power generation has reached 4,600 megawatts, the highest in over two years. (Source: Daily Trust)

Politics

  1. Atiku Abubakar to Contest 2023 Presidential Election: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has announced his intention to contest the 2023 presidential election. (Source: The Cable)
  2. Bola Tinubu to Contest 2023 Presidential Election: Former Lagos State Governor Bola Tinubu has also announced his intention to contest the 2023 presidential election. (Source: Vanguard)
  3. Nigeria's 2023 Presidential Election to Hold on February 25: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the 2023 presidential election will hold on February 25, 2023. (Source: Premium Times)

Sports

  1. Super Eagles to Face Guinea in 2023 AFCON Qualifiers: The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Guinea in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. (Source: Goal.com)
  2. Rohr to Leave Super Eagles After 2022 World Cup: Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has announced that he will leave the team after the 2022 World Cup. (Source: ESPN)

Business

  1. Nigeria's Stock Market Rises by 0.45%: The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced that the country's stock market rose by 0.45% on Monday, driven by gains in the banking and consumer goods sectors. (Source: BusinessDay)
  2. Nigeria's Inflation Rate to Affect 2023 Budget Implementation: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has warned that Nigeria's high inflation rate could affect the implementation of the 2023 budget. (Source: Punch)

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