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The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to resume their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign with a crucial Group C clash against Rwanda’s Amavubi on Matchday 7. Both sides enter the fixture with their World Cup hopes alive, making this one of the most anticipated encounters in the group…Read More

Access Bank has announced a landmark agreement to acquire South Africa’s Bidvest Bank in a transaction valued at $159 million, marking another bold step in its aggressive expansion drive across Africa. The Nigerian lender, which has rapidly grown into one of the continent’s biggest financial institutions by customer base…Read More

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the world, from business and education to healthcare and governance.  Tools like OpenAI’s ChatGPT have become essential for learning, innovation, and digital entrepreneurship. However, not all African countries are reaping the benefits. In several nations, access to AI is either restricted or entirely blocked…Read More

The last may not have been heard about the environmental and social impact of the 700-kilometre Lagos-Calabar coastal highway as read more Residents cry out as coastal road cuts off estates…Read More

“I need some water to cool down,” Samuel said. He carried in the last welcome box his family had received upon arriving in a new town called Liberty. It was a sweltering day, and Samuel had been moving boxes as he settled into his new home with his family…Read More

The Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, has suspended Nollywood actress Shirley Igwe following allegations that she assaulted a crew member on a film set. Reports indicate that Igwe allegedly slapped a member of the Creative Designers Guild of Nigeria, CDGN, during a production, prompting swift disciplinary action from the AGN. In a statement issued to its state chapter chairmen and the national chairman, the Guild announced that Igwe had been placed on indefinite suspension pending further investigation. The AGN stated that the suspension was due to “violence, and indiscipline actions capable of discrediting the acting profession.” The statement further directed:…

The Super Eagles of Nigeria welcome the Amavubi of Rwanda to the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Saturday, Soccernet.ng reports. Eric Chelle‘s side are currently 4th in Group D and need to defeat Adel Amrouche’s side, who are one point above the Super Eagles in the Group Rankings…Read More

Former Super Eagles forward Peter Odemwingie has criticised Atalanta for refusing to allow Ademola Lookman leave during the summer transfer window, Soccernet.ng reports. The 27-year-old was at the centre of one of the biggest transfer sagas of the window that saw him fall out with the Bergamo club’s hierarchy…Read More

Nigeria’s U17 women’s team, the Flamingos, will regroup in Abuja on Sunday as preparations intensify for the 2025 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, Soccernet.ng reports. Flamingos head coach Bankole Olowookere has invited 30 players to camp as he begins shaping a squad capable of challenging for the title…Read More

West African giants Nigeria and Ghana have discovered their group stage opponents ahead of the WAFU B U-17 tournament slated for later this month, Soccernet.ng reports. Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets now know the path they must take if they are to return to the continental stage. The five-time world champions have been drawn alongside Burkina Faso [……Read More