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Alaafin: Learn from Ogun Pepe War Courage

Alaafin of Oyo urges Nigerians to confront national challenges with courage, drawing inspiration from the 1895 Ogun Pepe War where ancestors defended sovereignty against British imperialism.

Tinubu urges Super Eagles to win AFCON 2025

President Tinubu urges Super Eagles to recover lost glory at AFCON 2025 after World Cup qualification disappointment. Team must focus on African tournament in Morocco.

Super Eagles lose World Cup playoff to DR Congo

NSC urges Nigerians to look forward to AFCON after Super Eagles' painful penalty shootout loss to DR Congo in the 2026 World Cup playoff. The team must now regroup for Morocco.

Nigerian Navy: History, Commands & Key Facts

Explore the Nigerian Navy's evolution from colonial origins to Africa's largest maritime force. Discover its 7 key historical milestones and operational commands safeguarding Nigeria's waters.

Gernot Rohr Supports Super Eagles in World Cup Playoff

Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr declares strong support for Nigerian team in decisive World Cup qualifying match against Gabon. Exclusive insights on team strategy and Rohr's confidence in current squad.

Tanzania sacks coach Amrouche before AFCON

In a shocking move, Tanzania's football federation has fired head coach Adel Amrouche mere weeks before the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, citing unsatisfactory performance and team preparation concerns.

Osimhen Nears Ronaldo's European Goal Record

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen is on the verge of breaking Cristiano Ronaldo's long-standing European goal record. Discover how the Napoli forward is rewriting football history.

Anambra Governors: Complete List Since 1999

Explore the fascinating political evolution of Anambra State through our comprehensive guide to all governors who have shaped the state's destiny since Nigeria's return to democracy in 1999.

Nigeria's First Female Pilot: Chinyere Kalu's Historic Journey

Discover the remarkable story of Chinyere Kalu, Nigeria's pioneering female pilot who shattered glass ceilings and paved the way for women in aviation. From her humble beginnings to commanding commercial aircraft, her journey redefines what's possible for

Former VP Dick Cheney Dies at 84

Dick Cheney, the influential former Vice President who served under George W. Bush during pivotal moments in American history, has died at age 84. Learn about his legacy and impact on US politics.

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