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By Chijioke Ohuocha and Elisha Bala-Gbogbo ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's central bank hiked interest rates by 4 percentage points on Tuesday, as trade unions protested over soaring food and fuel prices that have increased hardship in Africa's biggest.