Thousands of residents marched through the streets of Kano on Saturday to denounce U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent remarks threatening military action in Nigeria. The demonstrators dismissed Trump’s accusation of a “Christian genocide” in the country, according to local and international media outlets.
What began as a Moroccan celebration ended in stunned silence at the Stade Olympique on Saturday night, as Nigeria’s Super Falcons staged one of the greatest comebacks in Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) history to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 and claim their 10th continental title.
Nigerian Afrobeat star Damini Ogulu, widely known as Burna Boy, has established the Burna Boy Football Academy. The first training centers of this academy are located in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt.
Facebook Meta has yet to respond to the fine. The FCCPC noted that Meta was aware of the investigation, which spanned thirty-eight months.
The top ten goals of the recently concluded 2023/24 Europa League season are led by three African stars, including Ghana’s Mohammed Kudus.
Prince Harry, alongside his wife Meghan, is preparing for a significant journey to Nigeria this May to delve into discussions concerning the Invictus Games. A Nigerian official revealed on Sunday.
Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya, backed by the New York-based non-profit organization Gift of Chess, persevered through considerable physical discomfort in his ongoing quest to set a new record for the longest chess marathon at New York City’s Times Square.
Following Fenerbahce’s 3-2 victory over Trabzonspor in Turkey’s Super Lig, chaos erupted as Trabzonspor fans stormed the field, attacking Fenerbahce players. In the midst of the chaos, Nigerian defender Bright Osayi-Samuel, playing for Fenerbahce, was filmed confronting and restraining a violent pitch invader.
The Technical Study Group of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) unveiled today the Best XI of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2023, held in Cote d’Ivoire.
In a thrilling semi-final encounter in the city of Bouaké on Wednesday, February 7th, the Super Eagles of Nigeria showcased resilience and determination to secure a hard-fought victory over the Bafana Bafana of South Africa in the ongoing 2024 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosted in Ivory Coast.
