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New Caledonia target first goal against Falconets in U-20 World Cup
New Caledonia’s U-20 Women’s World Cup coach says his team is aiming to score its first goal against Nigeria’s Falconets. The Falconets need a victory to advance to the knockout stages of the tournament.
APC blocs rise against Wike’s Rainbow Coalition ahead of Tinubu re-election
APC blocs have risen against Wike’s Rainbow Coalition in the context of Tinubu’s re-election, according to Vanguard.
PXES online investment platform collapses, Nigerians lose millions
Nigerians have lost millions of Naira after the PXES online investment platform collapsed. The scheme promised high returns but stopped paying, leading to investor outrage and the looting of offices in Adamawa and Kogi states.
Nigeria Davis Cup team trains on Lagos clay ahead of Morocco tie
Nigeria’s Davis Cup team is intensifying training on clay courts in Lagos ahead of its World Group II tie against Morocco in Rabat on September 19-20. The squad is focused on match readiness after its recent victory over Uzbekistan.
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💼 Business & Economy
Oando boosts oil, gas workforce with 12-month drilling, digital training
Oando is boosting its oil and gas workforce through a 12-month drilling and digital training programme, according to The Guardian Nigeria.
Agricultural transformation: a compelling option for Governor Dauda Lawal
The Guardian Nigeria examines agricultural transformation as a compelling option for Governor Dauda Lawal.
Oluremi Tinubu applauds agric mechanization training for women, youths
Oluremi Tinubu has applauded an agricultural mechanization training programme targeting women and youths, according to Daily Champion.
Nigeria’s primary market offerings estimated at N2.77trn this week
Nigeria’s primary market enters the second week of September 2026 with active and announced offerings estimated at N2.77 trillion. That figure excludes the N865.71 billion allotted at the previous Treasury Bills auction and the ongoing FGN Savings Bond offer.
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⚽ Sports
Chelle sweats over Dele-Bashiru ahead of AFCON 2027
Coach Chelle is sweating over Dele-Bashiru ahead of AFCON 2027, according to THISDAYLIVE.
Ex-Green Eagles player Moniedafe seeks ‘New Life’ for Nigeria football
U.S.-based former Green Eagles player Moniedafe is seeking a ‘New Life’ for Nigeria football, according to The Guardian Nigeria.
Amusan lines up in Lane 4 for 100m hurdles final in Budapest
Tobi Amusan, Nigeria’s first-ever world outdoor champion, lines up in Lane 4 in tonight’s women’s 100m hurdles final at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest. She owns a 12.12s personal best and goes into the final ranked No. 2 in the world, with world-record holder Masai Russell, who has run 12.09s this season, leading the field.
Who will be Nigeria’s first World Ultimate Champion?
Complete Sports asks who will become Nigeria’s first World Ultimate Champion and join Chioma Ajunwa, Sunday Bada and Tobi Amusan as the country’s history makers.
🎬 Entertainment
Burna Boy becomes first Nigerian artiste to hit 4b YouTube views
Burna Boy has become the first Nigerian artiste to reach 4 billion YouTube views, according to The Guardian Nigeria.
BBNaija Day 47: a night of tricks
BBNaija’s Day 47 featured a night of tricks, according to DStv.
Nigerian artistes who bought luxury cars worth billions in 2026
Pulse Nigeria lists Nigerian artistes who have bought luxury cars worth billions in 2026.
Next Afrobeats Star Season 2 heads to Abuja
Next Afrobeats Star Season 2 is heading to Abuja, according to The Nation Newspaper.
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🩺 Health & Education
Lagos trains health workers on SGBV survivors’ care, evidence preservation
Lagos is training health workers to improve care for survivors of sexual and gender-based violence and the preservation of evidence, according to The Guardian Nigeria.
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