NaijaNewsFeeds Daily Briefing — Thursday, 16 July 2026

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Thursday, 16 July 2026
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Your scannable roundup of what Nigeria is talking about today — top stories across the beats, each linked to its source.

🇳🇬 Top Stories

Desk editor: Alex Gukir Jnr

NBC to establish six production studios across Nigeria’s geopolitical zones

The National Broadcasting Commission plans to set up six production studios across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones to promote indigenous content and expand opportunities for content creators. NBC’s director-general, Charles Ebuebu, said the studios are part of the Digital Switch Over project and will eliminate the need for creators to travel to major hubs to produce quality content.

Peoples Gazette

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Edo governor assures welders of enabling business environment

Governor Monday Okpebholo has assured members of the Welders Association in Edo of his administration’s readiness to create an enabling environment for businesses. He said a 100-megawatt power project is in the pipeline to address epileptic power supply affecting their businesses.

Peoples Gazette

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Kaduna health authority targets 27,000 private school teachers for insurance

The Kaduna State Contributory Health Management Authority has launched a sensitisation campaign targeting 27,000 private school teachers to enroll in the state’s contributory health scheme. Director-general Abubakar Hassan said the initiative aims to expand access to affordable healthcare and accelerate universal health coverage.

Peoples Gazette

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KADCHMA targets 27,000 private school teachers for health insurance enrollment

The Kaduna State Contributory Health Management Authority is targeting 27,000 private school teachers for enrollment in the state’s health insurance scheme.

Peoples Gazette

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💼 Business & Economy

Desk editor: Sammy Tongshinung

Nigeria, Morocco partner on agricultural intelligence to boost food security

Nigeria and Morocco have agreed to partner on agricultural intelligence to strengthen food security.

The Guardian Nigeria News

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Nigeria, Morocco agree deal on agricultural intelligence for food security

Nigeria and Morocco have agreed on a deal to collaborate on agricultural intelligence to enhance food security.

Vanguard News

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Nigeria partners Morocco on agricultural intelligence to strengthen food security

Nigeria is partnering with Morocco on agricultural intelligence to strengthen food security.

Arise News

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Niger Delta can feed Nigeria, drive economic growth, Momoh tells investors

The Niger Delta region has the potential to feed Nigeria and drive economic growth, according to Momoh, who urged investors to explore opportunities in the area.

Pointblank News

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⚽ Sports

Desk editor: Jiru Micah

Fans hit back at Super Eagles over France dig after World Cup no-show

Fans have criticised the Super Eagles after the team made a dig at France following Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the World Cup.

Punch Newspapers

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Youth group dismisses Atiku’s call to probe Super Eagles N6.44bn budget

A youth group has dismissed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s call to probe the Super Eagles’ N6.44 billion budget.

The Nation Newspaper

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Argentina have never lost a World Cup semi-final, trend continues against England

Argentina have played more World Cup semi-finals without ever losing than any nation, having won all six they have contested. The trend continued with a 2-1 victory over England in the 2026 semi-final.

Complete Sports

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Why Stanley Nwabali quit football before returning to Chippa United

Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has revealed why he quit football before making a return to South African club Chippa United.

Vanguard News

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🎬 Entertainment

Desk editor: Yeshua Emmanuel

BBNaija Season 11 to premiere July 26 with N160m grand prize

Big Brother Naija Season 11 is set to premiere on July 26 with a record grand prize of N160 million.

The Sun Nigeria

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Maureen Solomon-Okereke says she doesn’t regret leaving Nollywood to raise children

Actress Maureen Solomon-Okereke has stated that she does not regret leaving Nollywood to focus on raising her children.

Channels Television

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BBNaija Season 11 returns with record N160m grand prize

Big Brother Naija Season 11 returns with a record grand prize of N160 million.

PM News Nigeria

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Flying Eagles face Ghana in another Jollof derby

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles are set to face Ghana in another highly anticipated match, often referred to as the Jollof derby.

THISDAYLIVE

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🩺 Health & Education

What is the healthcare system like in Nigeria?

An overview of Nigeria’s healthcare system highlights challenges and efforts to improve access and quality of care.

The Guardian Nigeria News

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