The Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Muhammad Usman Zuru, has died at an Egyptian hospital, where he had been receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness. Zuru died on Monday night after a period of ill health. Sources…
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President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, has explained why Super Eagles players were absent from the medal ceremony at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Nigeria clinched third place on Saturday after…
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Nigeria defeated Egypt 2-4 on penalties at Casablanca’s Stade Mohammed V on Saturday to claim third place at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), following a goalless third-place playoff. The Super Eagles displayed composure throughout…
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Moroccan Jalal Jayed as the referee for Nigeria’s third-place playoff against Egypt in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). CAF announced Jayed’s appointment on Friday. The…
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Former champions Senegal dominated possession against cautious Egypt and will face hosts Morocco or Nigeria on Sunday in the final. The result maintained the dominance of Senegal over Egypt. The Teranga Lions beat the Pharaohs in the…
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Mohamed Salah scored and assisted as Egypt absorbed holders Cote d’Ivoire’s pressure to secure a thrilling 3-2 quarter-final victory at the 2025 CAF Africa Cup of Nations. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the win booked Egypt…
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The Flying Eagles of Nigeria secured third place at the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2025 with a dramatic 4-1 victory in a penalty shootout against tournament hosts, Egypt, on Sunday. The third-place clash, held at the 30 June…
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Nigeria’s U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles, defeated their Egyptian counterparts 2-1 in a friendly match on Tuesday in Cairo, ahead of the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…
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Nigeria’s Super Eagles dropped eight places in the latest men’s ranking for November released by the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) on its official website on Thursday. The Augustine Eguavoen-led squad fell to…
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A former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde, is dead. The late anti-graft Czar died at the age of 61. Family sources said Lamorde died in Egypt where he had travelled for medical…
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