Controversial Penalty Mars Nigeria's 3-2 AFCON Win vs Tunisia
Nigeria's Super Eagles secured a tense 3-2 AFCON 2025 victory over Tunisia, but a late controversial penalty decision has sparked outrage. Get the full analysis and expert reaction here.
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Osimhen's AFCON Header Wins CAF Award, Ends Goal Drought
Victor Osimhen's crucial header for Nigeria against Tunisia ended his 7-game AFCON goal drought and earned him CAF's Goal of Match-Day 6 award. Read about his milestone and Nigeria's AFCON progress.
CAF fines Egypt $5,000 for AFCON media breach
CAF slaps Egypt with a $5,000 fine for skipping post-match media duties after their 2025 AFCON opener against Zimbabwe. A stern warning issued for the South Africa clash. Read full details.
CAF sanctions Egypt, Salah for media snub at AFCON 2025
Egypt's national team fined $5,000 by CAF for breaching media rules after AFCON win vs Zimbabwe. Mohamed Salah and teammates face warning ahead of South Africa clash.
AFCON 2025: Fans Allowed In for Free to Fill Stands
CAF and local organisers are letting fans enter AFCON matches for free after kick-off to fill empty seats. This move aims to boost atmosphere as Morocco prepares for 2030 World Cup. Details inside.
Saintfiet Slams FIFA, UEFA Over AFCON 4-Year Change
Mali coach Tom Saintfiet criticizes FIFA and European clubs for forcing the Africa Cup of Nations to switch to a four-year cycle, calling it a disrespect to African football. Read his full statement.
Rohr Slams CAF After VAR Denies Benin Penalty vs DR Congo
Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr launches a furious attack on CAF after VAR failure costs Benin Republic a penalty in their AFCON 2025 opener. Read the full details of the controversy.
Tribitat Real Estate Honoured as Africa's Emerging Brand 2025
Tribitat Real Estate clinched the Emerging Real Estate Brand of the Year award at the Africa Housing Awards 2025 in Abuja. CEO Gbenga Adeleke received the honour from Minister Ahmed Dangiwa. Read about their journey and future plans.
Benin petitions CAF over VAR glitch in AFCON loss
Benin Republic submits official complaint to CAF after a VAR malfunction denied them a crucial penalty in their 1-0 AFCON 2025 defeat to DR Congo. Get the full story and reactions.
NFF to receive ₦1.5bn yearly from CAF from 2026
The Nigeria Football Federation will receive $1 million (₦1.5bn) annually from CAF's new financial plan. This boost comes as the NFF faces financial scrutiny and unpaid allowances.
Controversial Referee Appointed for Nigeria's AFCON Opener
The Confederation of African Football has named Mauritanian official Dahane Beida, who officiated the 2023 final, for Nigeria's clash with Tanzania. Get all the details and fan reactions here.
NYCN to Honour Akpabio, Abbas, Tunji-Ojo, Uzodimma Tuesday
The National Youth Congress of Nigeria (NYCN) will honour eight distinguished leaders, including Senate President Akpabio and Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo, for exceptional service and impact on national development. Read the full list and award categories.
CAF Hikes AFCON 2025 Prize Money to $10m for Winner
CAF announces a record $10 million prize for the AFCON 2025 winner in Morocco, a 43% increase. Discover the new prize structure and what it means for African football.
Osimhen, Lookman Among 7 CAF Best at AFCON 2025
AFCON 2025 in Morocco features seven African Footballers of the Year, including Nigeria's Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman. Discover the elite stars competing for continental glory.
AFCON 2025 winners to get $10m as CAF increases prize money
CAF announces a 43% prize increase for AFCON 2025 champions to $10 million. Hosts Morocco face Comoros in the opener. Get all the details on the tournament's financial boost and key contenders.
AFCON to be held every four years from 2028
CAF President Patrice Motsepe confirms the Africa Cup of Nations will shift to a four-year cycle after 2028. A new annual African Nations League will boost revenue. Get the full details.
Motsepe Announces 6 Major Changes to African Football
CAF President Patrice Motsepe has unveiled six transformative changes for African football, including AFCON moving to every four years and a new Nations League. Get all the details here.
AFCON moves to four-year cycle after 2028 edition
The Confederation of African Football ends the biennial Africa Cup of Nations. The tournament will switch to a four-year cycle after 2028, with a new annual Nations League to boost revenue.
AFCON to switch to four-year cycle after 2027 edition
CAF President Patrice Motsepe announces a historic shift for the Africa Cup of Nations, moving from a two-year to a four-year schedule post-2027. Get all the details on this major change for African football.
Major Sponsors Unveiled for 9th AFRIMA in Lagos
Lagos State, First Bank, Swedish Government & others sponsor the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in Lagos, Jan 7-11, 2026. Theme: 'Unstoppable Africa'. Read the full schedule.
Davido to perform at AFCON 2025 opening concert
Grammy-nominated Afrobeats star Davido will headline the AFCON 2025 opening concert in Rabat, Morocco, alongside French Montana. The event blends football and music ahead of the tournament kickoff.
Nigeria's Super Eagles Face Morocco 2025 AFCON Test
As the 2025 AFCON kicks off in Morocco, Nigerians question the Super Eagles' potential after World Cup failures. Can the team restore national pride and justify the investment?
7 Countries Previously Banned from AFCON Tournament
Explore the seven African nations, including Nigeria and Morocco, that have faced suspensions from the Africa Cup of Nations due to rule violations and political interference.
Akwiwu-Uzoma Honoured as NiTA 2025 Data Analytics Engineer
Chukwuebuka Akwiwu-Uzoma clinched the Data & Analytics Engineering Professional of the Year award at NiTA 2025. Discover his impact on Nigeria's tech talent and digital economy.
NiTA 2025: Adebimpe Ibosiola Honoured as Top IT Analyst
Adebimpe Ibosiola clinched the 'Most Enterprising IT Business Analyst of the Year' award at the Nigeria Technology Awards 2025. Discover her journey and the rigorous selection process. Read more!
Oscars to Stream Exclusively on YouTube from 2029
The Academy Awards will be available only on YouTube from 2029, a historic shift from traditional TV. Discover what this means for Hollywood and global viewers.
Guardian reporters shine at WSCIJ 2025 awards
The Guardian journalists were among top winners at the 20th Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism awards in Lagos, recognised for exposés on malnutrition and abandoned projects. Discover the full list of honourees.
Dembele, Bonmati Win FIFA Best Awards 2025
PSG's Ousmane Dembele and Barcelona's Aitana Bonmati clinch FIFA Best Awards. Nigeria's Chiamaka Nnadozie finishes as runner-up for best goalkeeper. Get all the details from the Qatar ceremony.
Indigo Dominates 2025 LAPRIGA Awards with Five Wins
Integrated Indigo Limited dominated the 2025 LAPRIGA, winning five awards including Model Agency of the Year. Read about their strategy and industry impact.
Dembele Wins 2025 FIFA The Best Men's Player Award
France and PSG star Ousmane Dembele has been crowned the 2025 FIFA The Best Men's Player after a historic season. Discover how he led PSG to a Champions League treble and dominated individual honours.
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