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Nigeria Qualify for AFCON Knockouts, Senegal Draw

Victor Osimhen and Sadio Mane were on target as Nigeria secured their AFCON last-16 spot with a 3-2 victory over Tunisia, while Senegal drew 1-1 with DR Congo. Get all the match details and group standings here.

Mane Rescues Senegal in AFCON Draw with DR Congo

Sadio Mane scored a crucial equaliser as Senegal drew 1-1 with DR Congo in the Africa Cup of Nations. The result keeps Senegal top of Group D. Read the full match report and analysis.

Jackson Scores Twice in Senegal's 3-0 AFCON Win

Bayern Munich's Nicolas Jackson scored twice as Senegal began their AFCON campaign with a dominant 3-0 win over Botswana. The victory puts them top of Group D. Read the full match report.

Okocha: Current Eagles No Match for 1996 Gold Winners

Super Eagles legend Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has sparked debate by claiming the current national team are 'learners' compared to the iconic 1996 Olympic gold-winning squad. Read fan reactions and analysis.

Tinubu Vows to Hunt Down Terrorism Financiers

President Bola Tinubu pledges to target terrorism financiers and armed groups under a new national security doctrine. Read his full statement from the 2026 budget presentation.

US Travel Ban Hits Two African World Cup Nations

US President Donald Trump's new travel restrictions target Ivory Coast and Senegal, raising concerns for fans ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Get the full story and fan reactions here.

Raphinha's Wife Slams FIFA Over Team of the Year Snub

Barcelona star Raphinha's wife has publicly criticized FIFA after her husband was omitted from the Team of the Year, despite his 5th place Ballon d'Or finish. Get the full story and her reaction here.

Police Enforce VIP Escort Ban with Special Team

The Nigeria Police Force has formed a special enforcement team to ensure compliance with President Tinubu's order withdrawing officers from VIP duties. Monitoring in Lagos shows high compliance.

Troost-Ekong Retires from Super Eagles

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong announces international retirement. Reflects on 10-year journey, AFCON 2023 glory, and passing the torch to the next generation. Read his full statement.

NASS Confirms Musa, Bans Ransom in Security Overhaul

The Senate and House of Representatives confirm Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister and adopt hard-line anti-terror measures, banning ransom payments and amnesty for terrorists. Read the details.

Teen Star Kebetu Picks Nigeria for National Team

16-year-old Aston Villa defender Kairi Kebetu has committed to representing Nigeria, snubbing England and Jamaica. Get the full story on this exciting talent for the Super Eagles.

Senate Debates Single National Emergency Number Bill

The Nigerian Senate is considering a bill to create a single, toll-free emergency number. This unified system aims to replace scattered helplines, improving response times for police, fire, and medical services nationwide.

ADC Set to Harvest 21 Senators, 86 Reps for 2027

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is reportedly set to receive over 100 National Assembly members ahead of the 2027 polls, with defections hitting APC hardest. Read details of the political realignment.

NCS Imposes Strict Penalties for Age Cheating

National Council on Sports approves sweeping reforms including heavy fines, suspensions for age cheating, new National Intermediate Games, and compulsory insurance for athletes.

Guinea-Bissau President Embalo flees after coup

Guinea-Bissau's President Umaro Sissoco Embalo has fled to Senegal following a military coup. Opposition candidate Fernando Dias alleges Embalo organized the power grab. Read latest developments.

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