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Here are some of the latest news from Nigeria:
Top Stories
- Nigeria's Economy Grows by 2.3% in Q1 2023: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria's economy grew by 2.3% in the first quarter of 2023, driven by growth in the agriculture and services sectors.
- Buhari Signs New Electoral Act into Law: President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the new Electoral Act into law, which aims to improve the transparency and credibility of elections in Nigeria.
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 17.1%: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) has risen to 17.1% in April 2023, driven by increases in food and housing costs, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
- Nigeria's Oil Production Drops to 1.4 Million Barrels per Day: Nigeria's oil production has dropped to 1.4 million barrels per day, due to pipeline vandalism and other technical issues, according to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).
- Nigeria's Senate Passes Bill to Establish National Health Insurance Scheme: The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to establish a National Health Insurance Scheme, which aims to provide healthcare coverage to all Nigerians.
Politics
- Atiku Abubakar to Contest 2023 Presidential Election: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has announced his intention to contest the 2023 presidential election, promising to transform Nigeria's economy and improve the lives of Nigerians.
- Bola Tinubu to Contest 2023 Presidential Election: Former Lagos State Governor Bola Tinubu has also announced his intention to contest the 2023 presidential election, promising to build on the achievements of the current administration.
- 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.
Sports
- Super Eagles to Face Guinea in 2023 AFCON Qualifiers: Nigeria's Super Eagles will face Guinea in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, with the first leg set to take place on June 10, 2023.
- Rangers International FC Wins 2022 NPFL Title: Rangers International FC has won the 2022 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title, after defeating Enyimba FC 2-1 in the final match.
Business
- Nigeria's Stock Market Rises by 1.1%: The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has risen by 1.1% in the past week, driven by gains in the banking and consumer goods sectors.
- Nigeria's Inflation Rate to Rise to 18% by End of 2023: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has predicted that Nigeria's inflation rate will rise to 18% by the end of 2023, due to increases in food and housing costs.
These are just a few of the latest news from Nigeria. You can visit the website www.nigeria news.com for more news and updates.