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CAF Unveils 2027 AFCON Dates; Qualifiers Draw Set For May 19
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced that the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be played from June 19...
Burkina Faso and Niger Join Mali to Launch Retaliatory Air Campaign Against Rebel Targets
The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), a military coalition comprising Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, has confirmed that its joint force conducted “intense...
Edo Governor Admits President Tinubu Is Releasing Federal Money for Election
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has sparked a new round of debate after openly stating that President Bola Tinubu is “releasing money” to...
FBI Says Nigerian Fraud Ring But Convicted Include U.S. Citizens and Other Nationalities
The U.S. Department of Justice announced the conviction of 25 individuals in a massive email hacking scheme that defrauded over 1,000 victims across...
Nigerian Women And Children Raped And Tortured In Captivity As Insecurity Worsens, While Tinubu Blames Enemies And Focuses On 2027 Election
Victims of kidnapping in Nigeria consistently report severe abuse, including sexual violence and prolonged captivity, as insecurity remains a major national crisis. In...
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s Rice Distribution Raises New Election Bribery Fears
The news of First Lady Oluremi Tinubu flagging off the distribution of over 100 trucks of rice and N1.2 billion in palliatives to...
CAS Hands Morocco a May 7 Deadline In Dispute Over Senegal AFCON Final
The legal battle over the controversial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final has entered a decisive new phase, with the Court of Arbitration...
President Tinubu Mocks Debt Concerns, Admits Insecurity Is a Plot Against Him, Then Does Absolutely Nothing About Either
President Bola Tinubu has triggered a double barrel storm of outrage after making two separate but equally alarming statements within days of each...
LASU Discriminates Against Non Indigenes, Defies Nigerian Constitution With New Admission Policy
Lagos State University has ignited a storm of outrage after announcing its 2026/2027 Indigeneship Verification Exercise, a policy that critics are labeling discriminatory...
Assimi Goïta Praises Quality of Cooperation with Russia in Address to the Nation Towards the Recent Rebel Attacks
Mali’s transitional president, General Assimi Goïta, highlighted the strength of relations between Mali and its strategic partners during an address to the nation...
World Bank and IMF face accusations of hypocrisy over opposition to Dangote’s East African refinery plan
A fierce debate is brewing across African energy and economic circles after claims emerged that the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund...
Former Nigeria Striker Michael Eneramo Dies After Collapsing During Local Friendly Match
Former Nigeria international striker Michael Eneramo died on Friday after collapsing during a local friendly match in Ungwan Yelwa, Kaduna. He was 40...