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1+ hour, 5+ min ago   (304+ words) Mohammed Siraj addresses the media ahead of the crucial 3rd ODI against New Zealand, sharing his mindset, preparations and the team's approach for a high-stakes series finale. - Mohammed Siraj press conference: gearing up for series decider vs New Zealand Vote counting…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago   (213+ words) President Bola Tinubu has said that the Super Eagles have demonstrated the determination, persistence, and can-do spirit associated with Nigerians with their victory over Egypt on Saturday in the third-place match at the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) competition…...

1+ hour, 31+ min ago   (842+ words) January 17, 2026 by David Bolarinwa The Africa Cup of Nations third-place playoff has, over the decades, served as a defining moment for teams seeking to end their campaigns on a positive note. While the final determines champions, the bronze medal match…...

1+ hour, 37+ min ago   (690+ words) The Mandera control post at the border of Kenya and Somalia. Across the country, this moment is shadowed by a familiar fear: school fees. In Mandera, that fear has been deliberately removed. Secondary education in all public schools is free....

1+ hour, 59+ min ago   (427+ words) The Super Eagles triumphed over Egypt's Pharaohs 4-2 in a penalty shootout on Saturday to secure the bronze medal in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following a suspenseful third-place playoff at Stade Mohammed V in Casablanca. The match concluded without goals…...

2+ hour, 15+ min ago   (153+ words) Pharaohs face Nigeria in Casablanca bronze playoff Egypt vs Nigeria: Where to watch AFCON 2025 third-place match live on free TV channels Egypt and Nigeria return to action on Saturday evening in Casablanca meeting in the AFCON 2025 third place play off…...

2+ hour, 16+ min ago   (442+ words) Mohamed Salah has experienced back-to-back heartbreaks to close out his Africa Cup of Nations campaign, missing a penalty in Egypt's third-place playoff. Salah missed out on a place in the AFCON final thanks to Sadio Mane's winner in midweek, consigning…...

2+ hour, 17+ min ago   (387+ words) Morocco coach Walid Regragui is predicting that Brahim Diaz could be the catalyst for his side as they bid to win the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in half a century on Sunday. Diaz is the top…...

2+ hour, 20+ min ago   (177+ words) The round shaped gem named "Star of Pure Land" is the world's largest documented natural purple star sapphire, said Ashan Amarasinghe, a consultant gemologist. "This is the largest purple star sapphire of its kind," he told the media, adding that…...

2+ hour, 26+ min ago   (605+ words) Nigeria are the Africa Cup of Nations bronze medallists after beating Egypt 4-2 in the third-place playoffs through post-match penalty shootouts in Casablanca on Saturday. After a goalless draw in regulation time, the teams went straight to the penalty kicks, where…...