Despite AFCON elimination, DR Congo sets sights on 2026 World Cup qualification via March playoff. Coach Desabre and captain Mbemba lead the charge, undeterred by Nigeria's eligibility dispute. Full story inside.
NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko confirms FIFA is still processing Nigeria's petition against DR Congo over ineligible players. He also reveals plans to upgrade national stadia. Read the latest.
The AFCON 2025 knockout stage is set! Discover the four most exciting Round of 16 fixtures, including Nigeria vs Mozambique and Algeria vs DR Congo. Expert analysis inside.
A Change.org petition demanding the deportation of rapper Nicki Minaj to Trinidad has gained over 70,000 signatures. Critics cite her political alignment and husband's legal past. Read the full story.
A petition to deport rapper Nicki Minaj to Trinidad gains over 60k signatures after her political shift. Nigerians online show support for the artist known for advocating for Nigerian Christians. Read the full story.
Britain imposes visa restrictions on DR Congo over poor cooperation on migrant returns. Learn the details of the dispute and its implications for Nigerian travelers and UK immigration policy.
The Nigeria Football Federation insists its petition against DR Congo over player eligibility is still active with FIFA. Get the latest details on the case that could revive Nigeria's World Cup hopes.
FIFA dismisses Nigeria's protest over DR Congo players' eligibility, confirming the end of the Super Eagles' 2026 World Cup qualification campaign. Read the full details.
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.
Nigerian students' body, NANS, petitions DSS over alleged plot by a shadowy group and opposition figures to undermine key government reforms using unverified procurement allegations. Calls for urgent investigation.
The full NFF letter to FIFA protesting DR Congo's alleged use of ineligible players has leaked. Nigeria seeks match award, disqualification, and sanctions. Read details.
The ICPC has summoned business magnate Aliko Dangote to appear before its investigators regarding his petition alleging corruption against former NMDPRA MD Ahmed Farouk. Read the full details.
NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko expresses strong confidence that FIFA will sanction DR Congo for fielding ineligible dual-nationality players in the World Cup playoff against Nigeria. Read the full details.
FIFA is set to investigate DR Congo after Nigeria filed a petition alleging ineligible players were used in the World Cup playoff. A verdict is expected before March 2026.
Nigeria's FIFA petition challenges DR Congo player eligibility for the 2026 World Cup. NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko insists the case is legally sound. Could the Super Eagles be reinstated?
The NFF's petition against DR Congo over ineligible players reveals how Nigeria avoided its own FIFA ban. Get the full story on this World Cup qualifier controversy.
Former senator Shehu Sani raises diplomatic concerns as Nigeria's NFF petitions FIFA to disqualify DR Congo from 2026 World Cup playoffs over player eligibility. Full details inside.
FIFA slaps Malaysia with heavy fines and match forfeits for using ineligible players. This crackdown unfolds as Nigeria challenges DR Congo's player eligibility in World Cup playoffs. Read the full details.
President Tinubu held a private meeting with NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed following explosive allegations by Aliko Dangote of corruption and economic sabotage in Nigeria's oil sector.
DR Congo's FA releases FIFA documents to prove Aaron Wan-Bissaka's eligibility after Nigeria's petition. The NFF seeks to disqualify Congo from the 2026 World Cup playoffs. Full details inside.
FIFA is set to rule on Nigeria's petition against DR Congo's player eligibility before March 2026. A favorable decision could revive Super Eagles' World Cup hopes. Read the latest.
The NFF has petitioned FIFA over DR Congo's use of dual-nationality players. A favourable ruling could see the Super Eagles replace DR Congo and move one step from World Cup qualification.
The Nigeria Football Federation has lodged a formal protest with FIFA, accusing DR Congo of fielding ineligible players. The stakes are high, with World Cup qualification and over N13 billion in prize money on the line. Read the full details.
EUYI protesters demand swift ICPC, EFCC investigation into allegations against NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed, following claims by Aliko Dangote. The group warns that silence erodes public trust.
DR Congo accuses Nigeria of using 'lawyers tricks' after NFF petitions FIFA over ineligible players in World Cup playoff. Will the Super Eagles get a second chance?
Aliko Dangote petitions ICPC, alleging NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed paid $5m in school fees. A social media user explains the clash stems from refinery policy constraints. Read the full story.
Super Eagles star Frank Onyeka hails coach Eric Chelle's transformative impact as Nigeria's World Cup hopes receive a FIFA petition lifeline. Read the full story.
A Nigerian man explains his controversial wish for the Super Eagles to miss the next two FIFA World Cups, linking it to a need for national focus. Read his full statement and public reactions.
Aliko Dangote accuses NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed of corruption, alleging $5 million spent on children's school fees. Nigerians react as the billionaire's public composure cracks. Full story inside.
NUJENIX Corporation petitions IGP Egbetokun over alleged unlawful seizure & vandalism of MT Thor tanker in Nigeria, citing military interference. Read the full details.