NaijaNewsFeeds Daily Briefing — Sunday, 20 September 2026

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🇳🇬 Nigeria Today
Sunday, 20 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

Lookman: Super Eagles target wins in opening 2027 AFCON qualifiers

Ademola Lookman says the Super Eagles are targeting wins in their opening 2027 AFCON qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau. The team aims for a strong start following their World Cup qualification disappointment.

Punch Newspaper

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Durosinmi targets 20 goals and Belgian Golden Boot for Genk

Nigerian striker Rafiu Durosinmi is targeting at least 20 goals this season for Belgian club Genk and aims for the league’s Golden Boot. He has scored five goals in his first six appearances.

Punch Newspaper

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Falconets face Colombia in U-20 Women’s World Cup quarter-finals

Nigeria’s Falconets are competing in the U-20 Women’s World Cup quarter-finals today against Colombia, aiming for their first semi-final appearance in 12 years. The team is in strong form after a 3-0 victory over England.

Punch Newspaper

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Arokodare scores equalizer as Ajax draw 2-2 with Excelsior

Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare scored a vital equalizer for Ajax in their 2-2 draw against Excelsior, netting just two minutes after being substituted on. The Nigerian has now scored five goals in eight appearances for the club.

Punch Newspaper

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💼 Business & Economy

Desk editor: Sammy Tongshinung

Naira performance and rising fuel prices in focus

A report examines the naira’s performance alongside rising fuel prices.

Blueprint Newspapers

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NCDMB, firm train 200 young Nigerians in oil, gas value chain

The NCDMB and a partner firm trained 200 young Nigerians in the oil and gas value chain in Abia.

Tribune Online

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Winning the battle against oil theft with technology

A report examines efforts to tackle oil theft using technology.

thesun.ng

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NCDMB, Tomorrow Africa train 200 youths in oil, gas enterprise

The NCDMB and Tomorrow Africa trained 200 youths in oil and gas enterprise.

Vanguard News

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⚽ Sports

Desk editor: Jiru Micah

Lookman sets AFCON qualifiers target for Eagles

Ademola Lookman has set a target for the Super Eagles in their AFCON qualifiers.

Punch Newspapers

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Okocha’s former teammate becomes new Onuachu, Salah manager

A former teammate of Austin Okocha has become the new manager of Paul Onuachu and Mohamed Salah.

Channels Television

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Durosinmi sets ambitious target after stunning Genk start

Super Eagles striker Rafiu Durosinmi has set an ambitious target after a stunning start at Genk.

Soccernet.ng

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Arsenal lose Premier League game without scoring for first time since August 2025

Arsenal have lost a Premier League game without scoring a goal for the first time since 31 August 2025, when they lost 1-0 to Liverpool.

Complete Sports

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🎬 Entertainment

Desk editor: Yeshua Emmanuel

MTN Next Afrobeats Star Season 2 heads to Lagos for final auditions

MTN Next Afrobeats Star Season 2 is heading to Lagos for its final auditions.

Techeconomy

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BBNaija Day 55: Housemates light up Saturday Night Link-Up

Big Brother Naija housemates featured in the Saturday Night Link-Up on Day 55.

dstv.com

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Burna Boy takes delivery of ₦9B Bugatti Chiron VXX

Burna Boy has taken delivery of a ₦9 billion Bugatti Chiron VXX, described as the most expensive in Africa.

AUTOJOSH

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Asake announces 2026 North American tour

Nigerian artist Asake has announced a 2026 North American tour.

TicketNews

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🩺 Health & Education

Reps move to resolve NOUN Law School crisis affecting over 5,000 graduates

The House of Representatives is moving to resolve a decade-long NOUN Law School dispute affecting over 5,000 graduates.

thenigeriaeducationnews.com

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Reps wade into NOUN Law graduates’ Law School admission stalemate

The House of Representatives has waded into the stalemate over Law School admission for NOUN Law graduates.

The Guardian Nigeria News

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UCH emerges top in Nigeria’s health institutions ranking

University College Hospital (UCH) has emerged top in Nigeria’s health institutions ranking.

The Guardian Nigeria News

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