Africa
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CAF announces 40% increase in prize money for TotalEnergies AFCON Côte d’Ivoire 2023
With few days to the kickoff of the 34th AFCON in Cote d’Ivoire, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has…
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AFCON 2024: Nigeria has no reliable goalkeeper – Ex Eagles, Adisa
Former Green Eagles international, Coach Amusa Adisa of WNDC/IICC fame, has decried the absence of a reliable goalkeeper for the…
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Govt releases names of 46 varsities affected by suspension of degree certificates from Benin, Togo (See full list)
Following the suspension of accreditation for degree certificates obtained from universities in Benin Republic and Togo, Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of…
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Super Eagles camp bubbles with 17 players now in Abu Dhabi
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Jan. 3, 2024 A total of 17 players have arrived the Super Eagles’ camp in Abu…
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Sports Minister reaffirms Presidency’s full support for Super Eagles triumph in AFCON pursuit
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh has restated the full support of the Presidency for the Super Eagles’ quest…
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It’ll take miracle for Super Eagles to win AFCON – Akanni
By Aderonke Ojediran Lagos, Dec. 30, 2023 Ex-international, Waidi Akanni, on Saturday said the Super Eagles would need a miracle…
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Peseiro invites 25 players as Nigeria seeks fourth AFCON title in Cote d’Ivoire (See names)
Three-time champions Nigeria have picked a team of 25 players for their onslaught for a fourth Africa Cup of Nations…
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Fidelity Bank scores big in KPMG Customer Experience Survey
In what has been termed the crowning glory of a successful year, leading financial institution – Fidelity Bank Plc –…
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Nike unveils Super Eagles’ kits for 2023 AFCON
Sportswear giant, Nike, has revealed the official kits for the Super Eagles ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations…
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CAF cup clash: Rivers United of Nigeria lose 3-0 in Tunisia to Club Africain
Rivers United FC of Nigeria were beaten 3-0 in their CAF Confederation cup clash by Tunisian side, Club Africain, on…
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MTN, others win at NGX Made of Africa Awards
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Dec. 20, 2023 MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, VFD Group Plc, CardinalStone Securities and Chapel Hill Denham…
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Côte d’Ivoire ready for AFCON – Envoy; Sanwo-Olu tips Super Eagles ‘to make Nigeria proud’
Mr Kalilou Traore, Ambassador of Côte d’Ivoire to Nigeria. (NAN) By Fortune Abang Abuja, Dec. 18, 2023 Kalilou Traore, the…
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Africa Group rallies global action against Illicit Financial Flows
The African Group at the United Nations has rallied a global action against Illicit Financial Flows, calling on foreign jurisdictions…
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CAF Awards: NFF President hails Osimhen, Oshoala, Nnadozie, Falcons as Nigeria wins big in Morocco
President of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau was a very happy man on Monday night, as Nigeria…
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Blow to ECOWAS?: Niger, Mali, B/Faso move toward monetary alliance – Nigerien leader
Niamey, Dec. 11, 2023 Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso are eyeing a political and monetary alliance, Niger’s military leader said…
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Osimhen, Oshoala win 2023 African best players awards
By Emmanuel Afonne Abuja, Dec. 11, 2023 Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen and Super Falcons striker, Asisat Oshoala, have both…
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Rivers United FC defeats Tunisia’s Club Africain in Confederation Cup group stage matchday three
Rivers United FC forward, Nyima Nwagua fired the Nigerian side past Tunisia’s Club Africain 1-0 on matchday three of the…
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ECOWAS: Tinubu advocates good governance to avert coups in West Africa
By Ismail Abdulaziz Abuja, Dec. 10, 2023 Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, the Chairman of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State…
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Jakada Khalfani’s first solo exhibition holds in Luanda, Angola
A refreshingly different art Exhibition is being mounted in Luanda, the capital city of Angola, by Jakada Khalfani, the oldest…
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Konga Yakata Black Friday shopper wins business class ticket to Rwanda
8th December 2023 Lagos, Nigeria As part of activities to reward its loyal customers, Konga Travels and Tours, a prominent…
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Afreximbank’s President Oramah emerges FORBES AFRICA’s 2023 Person of the Year
CAIRO, Egypt The President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com), Prof. Benedict Oramah, has, in Cairo, Egypt, received the…
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Nigeria gets five 2023 CAF Awards’ top-three entries
Nigeria will be in contention for the 2023 CAF awards as, Victor Osimhen, Asisat Oshoala, Chiamaka Nnadozie, Deborah Abiodun and…
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Nigeria beat Cameroon to qualify for Volleyball Championship final
Nigeria has qualified for the final of the 2023 Girls U17 African Nations Volleyball Championship in Abuja, Wednesday. Nigeria defeated…
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Nigeria’s Super Falcons qualify for 2024 Women’s Nations Cup; Sports Minister hails team
Nigeria has qualified for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament following a 7-1 aggregate win over Cape Verde…
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Nigeria 2023: Egypt defeats Cameroon to reach U-17 Volleyball Championship final
Egypt has qualified for the final of the Nigeria 2023 U-17 Girl’s African Nations Volleyball Championship. The Egyptian girls defeated…
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