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Army's Commitment to Nigeria Unshakable – COAS

Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu vows Nigerian Army's unwavering dedication to national defense, improved counterinsurgency, and enhanced welfare for troops. Read his full Christmas message and new directives.

Carter Efe's Twitch Suspended After Africa Record

Nigerian comedian Carter Efe faces a 4-month Twitch suspension days after becoming Africa's most-followed streamer. Fans rally as speculation grows over the ban's cause. Read the full story.

US Visa Suspension for Nigerians Starts 2026

The United States will partially suspend visa issuance for Nigerian nationals from January 1, 2026. Learn which visas are affected and the key exemptions under the new security directive.

US Suspends Green Card Processing for Nigerians

The US has suspended green card and citizenship applications for Nigerians under new Trump travel restrictions. Learn the full list of affected countries and what this means for thousands.

Ahmed Musa Retires from Football After 15 Years

Ahmed Musa, Nigeria's most-capped player and top World Cup scorer, retires. We explore his legendary 15-year career, leadership, and historic achievements for the Super Eagles. Read his full story.

Ahmed Musa retires from Nigerian national team

Nigeria's most-capped player, Ahmed Musa, announces retirement from international football. He reflects on his 111 caps, AFCON 2013 win, and historic World Cup goals. Read his full statement and future plans.

Ahmed Musa Retires From Super Eagles After 15 Years

Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has officially retired from international football. The AFCON 2013 winner and Nigeria's most-capped player announced his decision on social media. Read his full statement here.

US Travel Ban: 2 Major Impacts on Nigeria

The US government has added Nigeria to its list of restricted countries, suspending key visas and shortening validity periods. Discover the full implications for Nigerian travelers.

France Adopts Budget, Suspends Pension Reform

French parliament approves social security budget, suspending the unpopular pension age hike. Prime Minister Lecornu races to finalise the 2026 spending plan. Read the full details.

Top Footballers Who Announced Retirement in 2025

The year 2025 saw football legends like Sergio Busquets, Jordi Alba, and Marcelo hang up their boots. Discover the stars who ended celebrated careers after the MLS Cup and beyond.

Wilfred Ndidi Named New Super Eagles Captain

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has reportedly appointed Wilfred Ndidi as the new captain following William Troost-Ekong's retirement. Get all the details on the leadership change ahead of AFCON 2025.

Army Suspends Retirements Amid National Security Emergency

The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for key officer categories. This move aims to retain manpower and experience as the military expands operations under President Tinubu's nationwide security emergency. Read the full d

5 Players in Line to Be Next Super Eagles Captain

With William Troost-Ekong's sudden retirement, Nigeria's Super Eagles need a new leader for AFCON 2025. Discover the top five senior players most likely to take the armband in Morocco.

Army Suspends Officer Retirements Over Security Crisis

The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for specific officers. This move aims to preserve manpower during the nationwide security emergency declared by President Tinubu. Read the full details.

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