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Russia recruits 215 Nigerians for Ukraine war, 25 confirmed dead

At least 215 Nigerians have been recruited into the Russian armed forces to fight in the ongoing war against Ukraine, with no fewer...

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EFCC arrests 14 Chinese, one Nigerian over illegal lithium plants in Ogun

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have dismantled a major illegal mining operation in the South-West region. The Lagos Zonal...

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Macron postpones state visit to Nigeria

French President Emmanuel Macron has postponed his planned state visit to Nigeria due to protests and civil unrest across France. The diplomatic visit,...

Sports

CAF increases NFF annual subvention to $700,000

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved a 33 per cent increase in the annual financial subvention allocated to the Nigeria Football...

Sports

AFCON 2027: Super Eagles to host Madagascar in Uyo as action kicks off

The journey to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations officially began on Thursday with eight opening matches played across the continent, as Nigeria...

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Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle set to receive unpaid salaries

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) promises to settle the outstanding three months of salary and bonuses owed to Super Eagles Head Coach, Eric...

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Tinubu hails Nigerian troops for foiling Benin Coup after direct intervention

President Bola Tinubu has confirmed and commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for their quick military intervention in the Benin Republic, which helped Benin...

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U.S imposes visa restrictions on Nigerians over religious persecution claims

The United States Department of State has announced it will impose visa restrictions on Nigerians found to be complicit in or responsible for...