Africa
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Rivers United goalkeeper, 2 under-20 players called up for 2023 AFCON qualifier (See names of other invited players)
Abuja, March 17, 2023 Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Thursday unveiled a list of 23 players invited by Super Eagles’…
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Death of Chizoba Eze in Ethiopian jail: Nigerian Mission will demand full investigation -Dabiri-Erewa
Abuja, March 15, 2023: The Nigerian Mission in Ethiopia will demand full investigation into the circumstances that led to the…
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FIFA/CAF officials to inspect Nest of Champions ahead of CAF Super League
A six-man FIFA/CAF delegation will land Uyo aboard Ibom Air to inspect the Nest of Champions and related facilities ahead…
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U.S. Secretary of State, Blinken, travels to Africa March 14 to 17
Washington, March 12, 2023 U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Africa from March 14 to 17, according…
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Senegal edge Gambia out to win 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt
Invincible Senegal edged out Gambia 2-0 to be crowned Champions of the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations tournament in…
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U-20 AFCON: Nigeria thrash Tunisia to take bronze medal in Egypt
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles defeated Tunisia 4-0 in the third-place final of the U-20 AFCON in Egypt on Friday evening. Having…
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CAFCC: Rivers United FC defeat DC Motembe Pembe to close in on semi-final
Rivers United FC of Nigeria were 3-1 victors over DC Motembe Pembe of Congo in a CAF Total Energies…
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Afreximbank announces registration for 2023 certificate of trade finance in Africa
By Okeoghene Akubuike Abuja, March 7, 2023 The Afreximbank Academy (AFRACAD) has announced the opening of registration for the 2023…
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U-20 AFCON Semi-final: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles bow to Gambia
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles suffered a 0-1 loss to Gambia in the Semi-final of the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations…
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U-20 AFCON: Nigeria face Gambia in semi-final today
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria will today, Monday, face Gambia in the Semi-final of the ongoing Africa U-20 Cup of…
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When Africana Institute, Essex County College, Newark, New Jersey celebrated African legends, African arts & culture
Essex County College (ECC), Newark, New Jersey, United States of America (USA) has robustly, and in style, celebrated African legends,…
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Nigeria beat Uganda to advance at Under-20 AFCON, pick World Cup ticket
By Babatunde Ogunrinde Lagos March 2, 2023 The Flying Eagles of Nigeria on Thursday in Ismailia beat Uganda 1-0 to…
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CAFCC: Rivers United FC win in Congo to go top of Group B
Nigeria Professional Football League Champions Rivers United FC on Sunday evening defeated DC Motema Pembe 0-1 in a CAF Confederation…
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U-20 AFCON: Nigeria defeat Mozambique to reach Quater-final
Nigeria’s U-20 male team the Flying Eagles on Saturday evening secured a 2-0 win over Mozambique to seal a place…
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Mahama, Boni Yayi, other members of WAEF election mission arrive Abuja
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Feb. 23, 2023 Former Ghanaian President John Mahama, and former Beninese President, Boni Yayi of the…
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ECOWAS election monitoring team visits DHQ, seeks hitch-free process
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Feb. 23, 2023 Ahead of presidential election on Saturday, former Sierra Leone President, Mr. Mike Koroma,…
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U-20 AFCON: Agbalaka heads Nigeria past Egypt
Nigeria’s hopes of reaching the knock-out round of the 2023 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) got a significant boost…
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Buhari to brief successor on Nigeria-Comoros ties as he gets AU praise on respect of term limit
President Muhammadu Buhari says he takes the existing good neighborly relations between Nigeria and the Union of Comoro Islands to…
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U-20 AFCON: Our target is development not title, Nigeria’s Coach reveals after Senegal loss
After watching his wards fall 1-0 to Senegal in its first game of the 2023 U-20 AFCON, Nigeria U-20 Eagles…
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In Addis Ababa, Buhari meets Chairman, Ethiopian Airlines, speaks on Nigeria Air; Sahel Climate Fund secretariat coming
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Addis Ababa met with Girma Wake, Ethiopian Airlines Board Chairman, during which they exchanged…
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Nigeria ready to host Sahel Climate Fund secretariat, Buhari says in Ethiopia
.. As African leaders seek adequate, predictable climate financing ..Continent received only 12% of Global Climate Financing, King of Morocco…
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Ghana confirms recovery of remains of soccer star, Atsu; Says brother, twin sister present when body was recovered
Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has confirmed the recovery of the remains of Christian Atsu, a Ghana-born international…
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Atsu’s body found under rubble in Turkey quake, agent says
Ankara, Feb. 18, 2023 Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu has been found dead under the building where he lived in southern…
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Buhari attends 36th AU Summit in Addis Ababa
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja Feb. 16, 2023 President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, departs Abuja for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate in…
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Awards: Burna Boy, Kizz Daniels win at 2023 Soundcity MVP Awards
By Babatunde Ogunrinde Lagos, Feb. 12, 2023 The Soundcity MVP Awards 2023 lived up to expectations as international stars like…
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