Bako Calls for Sack of Gusau-Led NFF Board to Avert Further Damage to Nigeria Football
This Day
Former Sokoto State FA Chairman, Dr Danladi Bako, has described the continued stay in office of the Ibrahim Musa Gusau-led board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) as an… Read more »
Forest's Guard of Honour for Departing Awoniyi
This Day
Taiwo Awoniyi, who is set to join Coventry City, received a guard of honour from his teammates during Forest preseason match against Brest on Sunday. Read more »
Fake Schengen Visas Surge As Nigerian Passengers Abscond During Morocco Transit
Leadership
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has raised the alarm over a sharp increase in the use of fake Schengen visa stamps by passengers travelling to Europe, with some… Read more »
Religious Leaders Call for Calm Over Tensions
Ghanaian Times
Religious leaders have called for calm, restraint and tolerance following recent incidents that heightened religious tensions in Ghana, urging Christians and Muslims to protect the… Read more »
Lithium in the Sahel - How Armed Groups Are Exploiting the Global Scramble for the Critical Mineral [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Every electric vehicle, smartphone and laptop battery begins with one essential ingredient: lithium. Read more »
'This Team Gave Everything' - Rasheedat Ajibade Breaks Silence After Super Falcons' World Cup Heartbreak
Premium Times
Ajibade took to X on Sunday to address Nigerian supporters, acknowledging the magnitude of the disappointment while defending the commitment of the team Read more »
NDLEA Arrests India-Bound Businessman With Cocaine - Recovers N3.6bn Colos, Codeine
Vanguard
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 48-year-old businessman, Nwankwo Innocent Onyebuchi, who liquidated all his assets to chase a dream… Read more »
Nigeria Steps Up Production of Armoured Vehicles, Anti-Drone Systems
Daily Trust
Nigeria is intensifying efforts to strengthen local production of military hardware as the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria-D7G (DICON-D7G) advances plans to establish… Read more »
Plaude Counters Claims Over Disputed $13.07m Currency Deal, Says $8.95m Was Settled, $1bn Processed in 2 Years
Vanguard
Plaude Technologies Limited has rejected what it described as misleading and inaccurate claims arising from a disputed currency transaction involving Zacuten Technologies Limited… Read more »
Scorchers' Fairytale Run Ends in 3-0 Final Defeat - - but Brazil World Cup Awaits
Nyasa Times
Debutant Scorchers outclassed by clinical Indomitable Lionesses despite fairytale run -- as nation showers team with pride and Brazil World Cup dream becomes reality Read more »
The Coup Costs More Than the Corruption It Claims to Fix [analysis]
African Arguments
Since 2020, soldiers have seized power in Mali, Guinea, Sudan, Burkina Faso (twice), Niger, and Gabon. In every case, the announcement has followed the same script: corruption has… Read more »
Malawi Succumb to Cameroon's Superior Firepower As Lionesses Win Historic WAFCON
This Day
Cameroon won the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) for the first time after a commanding 3-0 victory over Malawi in Sunday's final at the Moulay El Hassan… Read more »
Over 20 Killed, Many Injured in Fresh Plateau Attack
Vanguard
JOS - More than 20 persons have been killed and several others injured after gunmen attacked Binper community in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. Read more »
Ghana, U.S. Business Leaders to Meet At Global Summit
Ghanaian Times
Ghana's Ambassador to the United States of America (USA), Mr Victor Emmanuel Smith; the Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies, Dr Joseph Siaw Agyepong; and the Chief… Read more »
Ngah Brace Fires Cameroon to Historic First Wafcon Crown With Dominant Malawi Victory
CAF
Cameroon won the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations for the first time after a commanding 3-0 victory over Malawi in Sunday's final at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in… Read more »
