Ademola Lookman wins 2024 African Player of the Year Award
Ademola Lookman is the CAF African Player of the Year for 2024. Following his compatriot Victor Osimhen, the 27-year-old Atalanta forward becomes the seventh Nigerian...
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Desire Oparanozie retires from international football
Super Falcons striker, Desire Ugochi Oparanozie has retired from international football for both club and country. She made the announcement on her social media account...
Nigeria loses to England on penalties at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023
Nigeria lost to England on penalties after a pulsating regulation and extra time. The Super Falcons dominated most part of the encounter. The Lioness won...
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: Nigeria Super Falcons given a heroic welcome in Australia
Nigeria’s female football team, the Super Falcons were given a heroic welcome as they arrived in Brisbane, Australia. On July 16, some of the personnel...
United Airlines set to commence non-stop flights to Africa
United Airlines is set to commence new non-stop services to three African destinations namely: Lagos, Nigeria, Accra, Ghana, and Johannesburg, South Africa. As from Spring...
President Buhari appoints Daniel Amokachi as Special Assistant on Sports
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has appointed former Super Eagles forward, Daniel Amokachi as his Special Assistant on Sports. In a letter dated on August 17th,...
Victor Osimhen wins French Ligue 1 African Player of the Year award
Lille Metropole forward, Victor Osimhen has been named the winner of the 2020 Marc-Vivien Foe prize for the African Player of the Year in the...
Odion Ighalo equals Manchester United 95-year record
Manchester United striker, Odion Ighalo has equalled a club record of 95 years following his opening goal in the quarter-final FA Cup clash against Norwich...
Nigerian Immigration Service to sack officers for participating in a Music Challenge
The Nigerian Immigration Service has threatened to sack its officers who participated in the BopDaddy Music Challenge. The organisation says it’s “deeply embarrassed” to see...
Chief of Staff to the Nigerian President dies of COVID-19
The powerful Chief of Staff to the President of Nigeria, Mallam Abba Kyari is dead. Kyari died on Friday, April 17 after contracting the deadly...