Nigeria’s women and Morocco’s men have claimed Africa’s beach volleyball quota places for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics after taking the continental titles in Alexandria […]
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Death toll in Nigeria boat accident rises to 46
The death toll from a boat accident in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Sokoto has risen to 46, with rescue operations continuing at the scene on […]
Nigeria sack women’s team coaching crew after first WAFCON quarterfinal exit
Nigeria’s football governing body has sacked the entire coaching staff of the national women’s team following its first-ever quarterfinal exit at the 2026 Women’s Africa […]
Scores of suspected terrorists killed in gunfight with Nigerian troops in Borno
Scores of suspected terrorists were killed in a gunfight with Nigerian troops while they were thwarting a multi-pronged attack on a military base in Nigeria’s […]
Zhang Ziyu sits out, China loses to Nigeria in women’s basketball warm-up game
China’s women’s basketball team lost 88-77 to Nigeria in a warmup game in Foshan on Wednesday, with Zhang Ziyu and Wang Siyu sidelined by injuries, […]
At least 9 bodies recovered after suspected bandit attack in Nigeria
At least nine bodies were recovered from a bush following a suspected bandit attack in Nigeria’s central state of Niger, police said Wednesday. Wasiu […]
10 policemen among 29 killed in gunfight with suspected bandits in NW Nigeria
A total of 29 people, including 10 policemen and two civilians, were killed during a gunfight between security operatives and suspected bandits in Nigeria’s northwestern […]