NaijaNewsFeeds Daily Briefing — Thursday, 03 September 2026

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Thursday, 03 September 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

Wike accuses APC governors of working against him, restates support for Tinubu

Minister Nyesom Wike has alleged that some APC governors are working against him ahead of 2027. He reiterated his support for President Bola Tinubu.

Channels Television 🇳🇬

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Egbin Power launches 11th scholarship for 250 students

Egbin Power has launched its 11th annual scholarship programme, offering free quality education to over 250 students from host communities. The initiative includes an education fair, boot camp, and mentorship sessions.

Punch Newspaper

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Experts question Nigeria’s 270 universities amid graduate employability gap

Nigeria’s university system has over 270 institutions, but graduate employability is a major issue, indicating a gap between education and labour market needs. The article questions if this proliferation is policy-driven or a tool for political patronage.

Punch Newspaper

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FG inaugurates steering committee for Lagos financial centre

The Federal Government has inaugurated a National Steering Committee for the Lagos International Financial Centre Initiative.

THISDAYLIVE

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💼 Business & Economy

Desk editor: Sammy Tongshinung

Experts: Low productivity, market gaps trap farmers in poverty

Experts say low productivity and market gaps are trapping farmers in poverty.

Vanguard News

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Naira extends appreciation as reserves hit $53.90bn

The naira extended its appreciation on September 2, 2026, as foreign reserves reached $53.90 billion.

Daily Post Nigeria

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Minister: Resilient power grids critical to Nigeria’s energy security

The Minister stated that resilient power grids are critical to Nigeria’s energy security.

Majorwaves Energy Report

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Navy uncovers 99,000 litres of stolen crude, illegal refinery in Rivers, Delta

The Nigerian Navy discovered 99,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil and illegally refined AGO in Rivers and Delta states.

guardian.ng

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⚽ Sports

Desk editor: Jiru Micah

Brighton sign Super Eagles winger Femi Azeez from Millwall

Brighton have signed Super Eagles winger Femi Azeez from Millwall.

Channels Television

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Injury crisis hits Super Eagles stars in Europe

Super Eagles stars in Europe are facing an injury crisis.

Punch Newspapers

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Super Eagles get dates for Madagascar, Guinea-Bissau AFCON qualifiers

The Super Eagles have been scheduled to play Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau in the 2027 AFCON qualifiers.

The Nation Newspaper

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Why Tinubu’s football reform must not fail Nigeria

An opinion piece argues that President Tinubu’s football reform must succeed for Nigeria’s benefit.

premiumtimesng.com

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🎬 Entertainment

Desk editor: Yeshua Emmanuel

Patience Ozokwor advises parents to let children struggle

Nollywood actress Patience Ozokwor has advised parents to allow their children to struggle.

Punch Newspapers

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Burna Boy reportedly first Nigerian artiste to hit 4bn YouTube views

Burna Boy has reportedly become the first Nigerian artiste to reach 4 billion YouTube views.

Daily Post Nigeria

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Shakira scores first rhythmic airplay No.1 with Burna Boy collab ‘Dai Dai’

Shakira has earned her first-ever Rhythmic Airplay No. 1 with the Burna Boy collaboration ‘Dai Dai’.

Billboard

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Meet Bluethopia, 22-year-old creative with love for fashion and photography

Before BBNaija, meet Bluethopia, a 22-year-old creative with a passion for fashion and photography.

BellaNaija

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🩺 Health & Education

Students back E-Don digital scheme, urge expansion to universities

Students have backed the E-Don digital scheme and urged the education minister to expand it to universities and polytechnics.

guardian.ng

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NELFUND one of greatest things for Nigerian education — Ekiti VC

The Vice Chancellor of Ekiti State University has described NELFUND as one of the greatest things for Nigerian education.

Punch Newspapers

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Building more hospitals won’t make healthcare affordable — Experts

Experts argue that building more hospitals will not make healthcare affordable.

Punch Newspapers

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