NaijaNewsFeeds Daily Briefing — Friday, 24 July 2026

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Friday, 24 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

Seun Onigbinde: Tinubu’s govt doesn’t believe in budgets it presents

Budget expert Seun Onigbinde has stated that he does not believe President Bola Tinubu’s administration believes in the budgets it presents. He made the remark in a Channels Television interview.

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How Afrobeats became Nigeria’s ‘winning team’ at 2026 World Cup

Channels Television explores how Afrobeats music has become a cultural force for Nigeria at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The feature highlights the genre’s role in projecting Nigerian identity on a global stage.

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Tinubu approves 12 divisions for Nigerian Army, 28,000 new personnel

President Bola Tinubu has approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army into 12 divisions and the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel. The move aims to enhance the military’s operational capacity.

Channels Television 🇳🇬

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Tinubu expands Nigerian Army divisions, personnel by 28,000

President Tinubu has approved an increase in Nigerian Army divisions and a recruitment of 28,000 personnel. The expansion is intended to strengthen national security.

The Guardian Nigeria News

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💼 Business & Economy

Desk editor: Sammy Tongshinung

Zulum donates multi-million-naira JAMB zonal HQ, 500-seat CBT centre

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has donated a multi-million-naira JAMB zonal headquarters and a 500-seat computer-based test centre. The facilities are aimed at boosting education in the North-east.

THISDAYLIVE

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Subsidised imports threaten Nigeria’s agricultural growth – FG

The Federal Government has stated that subsidised imports are threatening Nigeria’s agricultural growth. The warning underscores challenges facing local farmers.

Punch Newspapers

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Mini-grid reforms shifting Nigeria’s off-grid power to utility-scale market

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) boss says mini-grid reforms are shifting Nigeria’s off-grid power sector toward a utility-scale market. The changes aim to attract larger investments.

Businessday NG

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FG banks on science, investment to revamp agriculture

The Federal Government is relying on science and investment to revamp Nigeria’s agricultural sector. The strategy focuses on modernising farming practices.

The Nation Newspaper

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⚽ Sports

Desk editor: Jiru Micah

Winning trophies remains my priority – Tzolis after signing for Arsenal

New Arsenal signing Christos Tzolis has said winning trophies remains his priority. He reacted after completing his move to the Premier League club.

Complete Sports

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Easywin Nigeria concludes World Cup campaign

Easywin Nigeria has concluded its World Cup campaign. Details of the campaign’s outcome were not provided.

Premium Times Nigeria

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Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2026: What to know about the tournament

Al Jazeera provides an overview of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The article covers key details about the upcoming tournament.

Al Jazeera

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Kane, Osimhen among world’s best strikers ranked

Harry Kane and Victor Osimhen are among ten strikers ranked as the world’s best. The ranking was published by Punch Newspapers.

Punch Newspapers

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🎬 Entertainment

Desk editor: Yeshua Emmanuel

How Afrobeats became Nigeria’s ‘winning team’ at 2026 World Cup

Channels Television reports on how Afrobeats has become Nigeria’s cultural ambassador at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The piece highlights the genre’s global impact.

Channels Television

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Davido on 15 years in music, ‘ORIADÉ’ and taking Afrobeats back home

Davido discusses his 15-year music career, his album ‘ORIADÉ’, and his mission to take Afrobeats back to its roots. The interview was with Billboard.

Billboard

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Reality show attracts brands targeting consumer market

A reality show is attracting brands looking to reach Nigeria’s consumer market. The show serves as a platform for brand engagement.

Punch Newspapers

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Nigeria’s average Jollof Index up 14.6% y/y to ₦29,578 in June

SBM Intelligence reports that Nigeria’s average Jollof Index rose 14.6% year-on-year to ₦29,578 in June. The index tracks the cost of cooking jollof rice.

CNBC Africa

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🩺 Health & Education

Regions healthcare hospital earns second NHEA 2026 nomination

A Regions Healthcare hospital has received its second nomination for the Nigeria Healthcare Excellence Awards (NHEA) 2026. The nomination recognises quality healthcare delivery.

The Sun Nigeria

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Melajoom Foundation Tertiary Scholarship 2026: Up to ₦250,000

The Melajoom Foundation is offering tertiary scholarships of up to ₦250,000 for Nigerian university students in 2026. The scholarship aims to support higher education.

After School Africa

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