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Nigeria’s Super Falcons have held on to their 36th place in the latest FIFA Women’s World Rankings, despite securing a record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title in stunning fashion. The new rankings released by FIFA on Thursday offered mixed emotions for Africa’s top women’s teams…Read More

Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye appears to have put recent breakup rumours to rest after a video surfaced showing him spending quality time with his son and partner, Jelicia Westhoff, Soccernet.ng reports. The 25-year-old Udinese shot-stopper was seen sharing a tender moment with his son following his side’s pre-season victory over Dutch outfit FC Twente [……Read More

The Ballon d’Or nominees have been announced, and Chiamaka Nnadozie is among the elite Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has been nominated for the Ballon d’Or Yachine Trophy, Soccernet.ng reports. Nnadozie is coming off a wonderful year at club and national team level. She spent last season with French Premiere Ligue club Paris and was [……Read More

Bankole Olowookere, head coach of Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, has declared his belief that Morocco will once again be a land of blessings for Nigerian football as the Flamingos prepare for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup later this year. The tournament, scheduled from October 17 to November 8…Read More

Wilfred Ndidi’s long-anticipated exit from Leicester City is nearing completion, as Turkish powerhouse Besiktas confirmed on Wednesday that formal negotiations are underway for the midfielder’s permanent transfer. In a late-night update posted on their official channels, Besiktas revealed they have entered talks with both Leicester City and Ndidi…Read More

WHO and ESPEN conduct technical mission to strengthen Schistosomiasis medicine management in Zimbabwe ridgardn@who.int Wed, 06/08/2025 – 15:52 06 August 2025…Read More

CBN Clamps Down on FX Rules Violators after Forensic Audit The Central Bank of Nigeria has concluded a forensic audit into undelivered foreign exchange forward contracts and is now reviewing appropriate legal action against violators of FX rules and regulations. The CBN announced that it will work with law enforcement and regulatory agencies to pursue […] The post CBN Clamps Down on FX Rules Violators after Forensic Audit appeared first on Economi Confidential…Read More

SIM-NIN Cleanup: Telecom Subscriptions Decline to 172m in June – Report  Nigeria’s telecommunications industry recorded a slight decline in active mobile subscriptions in June 2025, as regulatory enforcement and internal operator reviews continue to shape the market. According to the latest industry statistics published by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC…Read More

NDIC Disburses N54.62bn to Defunct Heritage Bank Depositors The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) says it has disbursed a total of N54.62 billion to 691,418 depositors of the defunct Heritage Bank, marking a significant milestone in its resolution process less than a year after the bank’s closure…Read More

Food Inflation Drives 3.5m Children into Malnutrition As food prices continue to soar and international aid dwindles, child malnutrition is tightening its grip on Nigeria, according to available data. About 3.5 million children in Nigeria are currently suffering from severe acute malnutrition, according to the latest data from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF…Read More