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MAHREZ SINKS NIGERIA, TAKES ALGERIA TO FINAL
Algeria forward Riyad Mahrez’s stunning free kick in stoppage time gave Algeria a 2-1 win over Nigeria in a tense Africa Cup of Nations semifinal played in a volatile atmosphere
NIGERIA CAN BEAT SOUTH AFRICA, WIN AFCON – SEEDORF
The coach of the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon Clarence Seedorf has tipped the Super Eagles for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations title after his side were dumped out of
JOHN MIKEL OBI LOOKING FOR A NEW CLUB
Nigeria’s John Mikel Obi is looking for a new club after leaving Chinese Super League side Tianjin Teda by mutual consent with a year left on his deal. The 31-year-old
SAFA TO MAKE BID TO HOST AFCON 2019
JOHANNESBURG – The South African Football Association (Safa) has on Sunday confirmed that it will make a bid to host the Africa Cup of Nations tournament in 2019. This after
MAN SHOT DEAD, TWO OTHERS WOUNDED IN A BAR FIGHT DURING SA-NIGERIA SOCCER MATCH
A man and his two friends were watching Bafana Bafana square off against Nigeria in the Afcon qualifier match when they were shot at by another man, Eastern Cape police
NIGERIANS REACT TO $25,000 OFFER FOR GOALS AGAINST SOUTH AFRICA
Nigerians on social media have expressed mixed reactions towards the offer of a $25,000 cash reward to the national football team for every goal scored in Saturday’s cup of nations
OFFICIALS WORRIED AFTER PALTRY 7,300 TICKETS SOLD FOR BAFANA VS NIGERIA SHOWDOWN
Tickets to Saturday’s African Nations Cup showdown between Bafana Bafana and Nigeria at FNB Stadium have been moving at a snail’s pace and only 7,300 had been sold by Tuesday
BIAFRAN CULTURAL FESTIVAL-PORT HARCOURT 2018
BIAFRAN CULTURAL FESTIVAL “PORT HARCOURT 2018” Barrister Austin Okeke Writes From South Africa It is a festival of arts, culture, and life. A kaleidoscope of colors and a display of
PRESIDENT BUHARI MEETS FIRST BLACKMAN ELECTED SENATOR IN ITALY
Mr Toni Iwobi, of Nigerian origin and domiciled in Italy for 41 years, is the first black man ever to be elected senator. On the sidelines of the 73rd United
UNLOCKING AFRICA’S INDUSTRIAL CORRIDORS AND THE ROLE OF STATE OWNED COMPANIES / ENTERPRISES
ABOUT THIS PANEL DISCUSSION: The economic development challenges facing Africa include the highest population growth globally, low growth in infrastructure stock, low levels of intra-regional economic exchange, and remains the
