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Nigeria: Dogo Eyes Further Gains After El-Kanemi Warriors Beat Ikorodu City
[Daily Trust] El-Kanemi Warriors technical adviser, Kabiru Dogo, has reaffirmed his team’s determination to keep pushing up the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table following a hard-fought victory over Ikorodu City.
Nigeria: Cross River to Restore School Sports
[Daily Trust] The Chairman of the Cross River State Sports Commission, Lawrence Itanya, has announced plans to revive school sports across the state, describing it as the foundation of sustainable sports development.
Nigeria: NUPRC Courts Global Investors Ahead of 2025 Oil Licensing Round
[Premium Times] NUPRC said the webinar is designed to provide investment clarity and execution certainty for companies seeking to participate in the licensing round, which will offer 50 oil and gas blocks across frontier, onshore, shallow-water and dee…
Nigeria: Tinubu Mourns Father of Super Eagles’ Captain, Sunday Ndidi
[This Day] Abuja — President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt condolences to the captain of the Super Eagles, Wilfred Ndidi, on the passing of his father, Sunday Ndidi.
Nigeria: Nigeria Drawn Against Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, S’ Africa At ITTF Finals
[Daily Trust] Nigeria has been drawn alongside Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa in Group 15 of the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals, set to take place in London from April 28 to May 10, 2026.
Nigeria: NFF Congress in Bayelsa Under Fire Amidst Legal Challenge, Presidential Directive
[Leadership] A contentious Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Congress, purportedly scheduled for February 14, 2026, in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has drawn sharp criticism and legal warnings from the Advocacy for Nigeria Football Reform Concepts (ANFRC).
Africa: CAF May Weigh Stricter Rules On Goalkeepers’ Towels After Afcon Controversy
[Vanguard] President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Referees Committee, Olivier Safari, has hinted that the body may move to review existing regulations guiding the use of towels by goalkeepers, following the controversy that trailed th…
Nigeria: Police Caution Intending Travellers Against Visa Scams
[Vanguard] The Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) has cautioned intending travellers to strictly adhere to due process when applying for travel visas.
Nigeria: Soludo Abolishes Monday Sit-At-Home in 12 More Markets
[Vanguard] The Anambra State government has directed traders in 12 additional markets to resume full business activities on Mondays, warning that non-compliance could result in temporary market closures.
Nigeria: Super Falcons Forward Joy Omewa Joins Nottingham Forest
[Premium Times] The Women’s Super League 2 side announced the deal via their official website, revealing that the 23-year-old attacker has joined on a permanent contract running until the end of the 2025/26 season