NIGERIA

Moffi, Onyeka, Simon score as Super Eagles beat Mozambique in friendly

Terem Moffi, Frank Onyeka and Moses Simon were on target for the Super Eagles of Nigeria as they seal a 3-2 win over Mozambique in a friendly game on Monday. The Eagles trailed after six minutes following a shock goal conceded with Francis Uzoho in goal. Uzoho, who had made a howler in the team’s previous friendly game against Saudi …

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Lawmakers, CUPP, IPMAN, others pay solidarity visit to Ugochinyere   – Blueprint Newspapers Limited

Members of the House of Representatives, Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and other well-meaning Nigerians have paid visits to give their full support to the member representing Ideato North/South Federal Constituency of Imo State, Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, following the judgement of the Election Petitions Tribunal ordering his removal from office. Recall …

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Osimhen Ready To Sign New Napoli Contract

Victor Osimhen is now ready to renew his contract with Napoli after agreeing terms with the Partenopei. Osimhen was a subject of interest from a number of top clubs in Europe following his superlative displays for Napoli last season The 24-year-old scored 26 goals in 32 league games to help the Parthenopeans win their first title in 33 years. Read …

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Emenalo Advises Osimhen To Quit Napoli For Saudi League

Former Super Eagles defender Mike Emenalo has advised Victor Osimhen to consider a move to the Saudi Arabia Professional Football League. Emenalo is currently director of football of the Saudi League. Osimhen is a target for former Saudi League champions Al Hilal. The Blue Waves attempt to sign the striker this summer has been rebuffed by Serie A champions Napoli. …

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2024 WAFCONQ: NFF Hails Efih’s Contribution To Victory Against Cape Verde

The Nigeria Football Federation has described as ‘admirable’ the mental toughness displayed by midfielder Peace Efih in helping the Super Falcons to a five-goal spanking of the senior women national team of Cape Verde in Abuja on Thursday. Efih’s biological mother breathed her last 48 hours before the 2024 Women Africa Cup of Nations final round, first leg encounter, but …

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Big Defeats for Super Eagles Stars on PL Return

Big Defeats for Super Eagles Stars on PL Return – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Onyeka, experienced a 4-1 defeat with Brentford against table-toppers Liverpool.     Coming off the bench, the Midfielder was introduced in the 63rd minute, only to receive a yellow card shortly after for a challenge on Ibrahima Konate. Meanwhile, Iwobi, …

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Enugu guber: HURIWA, group demand investigation into authenticity of NYSC certificates issued to public servants 

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) and the Patriotic Defenders of National Institutions have raised concerns about the integrity of the Nigerian certification process, pointing out deficiencies and inconsistencies in the Enugu Governorship Election Petition Tribunal’s recent judgment that upheld Mr Peter Mbah as the winner of the governorship election in Enugu. They said the tribunal upholding Mbah’s …

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Ucheibe Thrilled To Make First World Cup Appearance For Super Falcons

Christy Ucheibe has expressed her delight at playing for the Super Falcons at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. The Super Falcons reached the Round of 16 stage at the ongoing tournament where they lost 4-2 on penalties to the Three Lionesses of England. The Super Falcons came second in Group B with five points …

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UAE lifts visa ban on Nigeria, strikes new deals – Blueprint Newspapers Limited

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President of the United Arab Emirates Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan have finalised a historic agreement which has resulted in the immediate cessation of the visa ban placed on Nigerian travelers. The leaders agreed Monday in Abu Dhabi that Etihad Airlines and Emirates Airlines are to immediately resume flight schedules into and out of Nigeria. …

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