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Ramaphosa leads Africa’s condemnation of US arrest of Maduro
7+ hour, 39+ min ago (500+ words) By : Azeez Kareem Date: 6 January 2026 5:17pm WAT South African President Cyril Ramaphosa South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has taken a leading role of African voices in condemning the United States over its military operation in Venezuela that resulted in the arrest…...
Stakeholders urge inclusion of children with disabilities at Lagos chess programme
22+ hour, 12+ min ago (381+ words) By : "Silver" Nwokoro Date: 6 January 2026 3:06am WAT Some PWDs at the event. Stakeholders have called for greater inclusion of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in all areas of society in Nigeria, urging families and communities to take deliberate steps to embrace diversity…...
Confident, determined Super Eagles looking beyond Mozambique
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (776+ words) By : Gowon Akpodonor Date: 5 January 2026 7:30am WAT " CAF picks all-Cameroon officials for Nigeria, Mambas clash The Super Eagles have assured Nigerians that they would defeat their Mozambican counterparts in their Round of 16 clash at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, despite…...
Brahim Diaz sends Morocco to AFCON quarter-finals
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (479+ words) Date: 4 January 2026 7:34pm WAT Brahim Diaz celebrates after scoring for Morocco Real Madrid forward Brahim Diaz maintained his goal-a-game record at the Africa Cup of Nations by scoring to take Morocco into the quarter-finals with a 1-0 victory over Tanzania in Rabat…...
NCoS debunks report of tuberculosis outbreak in custodial facilities, alleges ill intent
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (281+ words) By : Tina Abeku Date: 4 January 2026 6:42pm WAT THE Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has expressed concern regarding a report in a national daily that claims Nigerian prisons are "hotbeds" for tuberculosis (TB). Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Service, Jane Osuji, said…...
Taraba-born shuttler Blessing Isaac to represent Nigeria in All-Africa championship
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (383+ words) By : Charles Akpeji Date: 3 January 2026 3:57pm WAT Taraba State-born badminton player Blessing Isaac has been selected to represent Nigeria at the 2026 All-Africa Senior Badminton Championship scheduled for February in Botswana. Isaac, who hails from Karim Lamido Local Government Council of Taraba…...
Broos set for AFCON reunion with Cameroon as South Africa eye quarter-final spot
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (434+ words) By : Agency Report Date: 3 January 2026 9:46am WAT Cameroon coach, David Pagou, barks out orders to his players Cameroon entered the competition following a late coaching change, after the country's football federation president and former international star Samuel Eto'o dismissed head coach…...
Nigeria has experienced 400% increase in electric vehicles adoption within five years – Hamzat
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (354+ words) By : Gbenga Salau Date: 3 January 2026 4:24am WAT The Executive Chairman/Managing Director of LUG West Africa, Mr. Imran Oladimeji Hamzat, has said that Nigeria is gradually becoming a huge market for electric vehicles, stating the country has recorded a significant rise…...
Beat Super Eagles get ₦11.3 million each, mozambique president tells players
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (227+ words) By : Gowon Akpodonor Date: 3 January 2026 4:19am WAT President of Mozambique, Daniel Francisco Chapo, has dangled a special carrot for players and officials of the Mambas to upset the star-studded Super Eagles in their Round of 16 clash on Monday. The Mambas scaled…...
We are ready for Mozambique – Osimhen
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (109+ words) We are ready for Mozambique " Osimhen'The Guardian Nigeria News We are ready for Mozambique " Osimhen Date: 3 January 2026 3:22am WAT Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, says the team is ready to take on Mozambique in the AFCON Round of 16. Nigeria, the three-time…...