NaijaNewsFeeds Daily Briefing — Tuesday, 23 June 2026

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🇳🇬 Nigeria Today
Tuesday, 23 June 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

Lagos to boost tech investment, infrastructure for entrepreneurs

Lagos State Commissioner for Innovation, Science and Technology, Olatunbosun Alake, said the government will continue increasing investment in technology infrastructure and funding to support entrepreneurs and drive economic growth. He noted that a partnership with MainOne in 2016 to deploy fibre-optic ring around Yaba helped establish the area as Nigeria’s Silicon Valley, and that the state has enabled over 3,000 kilometres of fibre optic connectivity from 2020 to 2026.

Peoples Gazette

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Tinubu sends state police amendment bill to Senate

President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a constitutional amendment bill to the Senate to establish state police in Nigeria.

Punch Newspapers

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Tinubu transmits state police constitutional amendment bill to Senate

President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a constitutional amendment bill to the Senate to establish state police in Nigeria.

Channels Television 🇳🇬

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Tinubu forwards State Police Constitution Amendment Bill to Senate

President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a constitutional amendment bill to the Senate to establish state police in Nigeria.

Vanguard News

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💼 Business & Economy

Nigeria’s mobile subscriber base hits 188 million in April 2026

Nigeria’s mobile subscriber base reached 188 million in April 2026, as the telecom sector recovery gains momentum.

Proshare.co

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Naira appreciates after four days of decline

The Nigerian naira appreciated against the dollar on June 22, 2026, after four consecutive days of decline.

Daily Post Nigeria

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Reps panel to intensify oversight of midstream petroleum sector

The House of Representatives committee will intensify oversight of the midstream petroleum sector to improve accountability.

Premium Times Nigeria

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Naira to dollar exchange rate today, June 23, 2026

The naira to dollar exchange rate for June 23, 2026, has been reported.

Channels Television

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⚽ Sports

Super Falcons’ Plumptre debunks WAFCON exclusion over bribery demand

Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has denied claims that she was excluded from the WAFCON squad due to a bribery demand.

Punch Newspapers

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Eric Chelle takes over as coach of Nigeria U23, gets new pay

Eric Chelle has been appointed as the new head coach of Nigeria’s U23 team, with a revised salary package.

OwnGoalNigeria.com

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Five emerging Super Eagles stars to watch after World Cup setback

Following Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the World Cup, five emerging Super Eagles players have been identified as ones to watch.

The Nation Newspaper

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Haaland: ‘I couldn’t care too much’ about Norway facing France

Erling Haaland said he is not overly concerned about Norway’s match against France, predicting France will win and likely win the tournament.

Complete Sports

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🎬 Entertainment

Nollywood actress Ighodaro lands lead role in Bollywood series

Nollywood actress Osas Ighodaro has secured a lead role in a Bollywood series.

Punch Newspapers

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Osas Ighodaro gets lead role in Bollywood blockbuster ‘Imported Bahu’

Nollywood actress Osas Ighodaro has been cast in the lead role of the Bollywood film ‘Imported Bahu’.

LEADERSHIP Newspapers

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Davido sets June 26 release date for new single ‘I Know Who I Be’

Nigerian singer Davido has announced that his new single ‘I Know Who I Be’ will be released on June 26.

The Sun Nigeria

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‘Call of my Life’ crosses N600 million, becomes highest-grossing Nollywood film of 2026

The Nollywood film ‘Call of my Life’ has grossed over N600 million, making it the highest-grossing Nigerian film of 2026.

Nairametrics

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