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Court grants the request for Tinubu to stand trial for alleged perjury; Nigeria has inaugurated the first fiber optic cable facility in West Africa | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Court grants the request for Tinubu to stand trial for alleged perjury Lagos state unveils upgraded smart multipurpose identity card ...
FIFA is attempting a clean up of the Confederation of African Football, and ‘someone’ is answering for it
The international governing body of association football, Federation International de Football Association (FIFA), is once again forced to ban a ...
ICYMI: See AFCON 2019 Best XI, top records and individual award winners
The 32nd edition of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) came to a climax late Friday after a very colourful ...
The Late 5: Goje pulls out of senate presidency race after meeting Buhari; Lawmakers say farewell to Saraki as 8th National Assembly holds valedictory session | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation: Goje pulls out of senate presidency race after meeting Buhari Danjuma Goje, senator ...
Plateau United, MFM FC progress into last 32 of the CAF Champions League
Nigeria’s representatives at the CAF Champions league, Plateau United and Mountain of Fire and Miracles Football Club (MFM F.C.) have ...
The Late 5: Emir Sanusi recommends drug test for public office holders, CAF leaves out Victor Moses from its final list and, other top stories
These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has advised that ...
CAF releases list of African Player of the Year and we can’t find Victor Moses
The top three for all the categories of the Aiteo CAF Awards 2017 was unveiled on Monday, December 18, 2017, in ...
Moses, Troost-Ekong nominated for CAF player of the year
Super Eagles’ Victor Moses and William Troost-Ekong have been nominated for the Confederation of African Football (CAF) player of the year ...
Aiteo takes over as sponsor of CAF award
Oil and gas company, Aiteo has become the new sponsor of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) award. The company took ...
Just In: CAF strips Kenya of 2018 CHAN hosting rights
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Saturday stripped Kenya of the right to host the 2018 African Nations Championship. The ...
CAF appoints Amaju Pinnick into Emergency Committee
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Friday, appointed Fouzi Lekjaa, the president of the Federation Royale Marocaine de Football, as it’s 3rd ...
Opinion: Why CAF moving the African Cup of Nations to June/July makes sense
by Tim Konyehi When African football experts gathered in Rabat Wednesday and Thursday for CAF Organised Extraordinary Football Symposium, the ...
Just In: Amaju Pinnick elected into CAF Executive Committee
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has been elected into the CAF Executive Committee. Pinnick defeated his ...
BREAKING: Ahmad Ahmad beats Hayatou to become CAF president
by Dolapo Adelana Ahmad Ahmad is the new president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Ahmad, who is from ...
After 28 years as CAF president, Hayatou seeks re-election
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Friday said its president, Issa Hayatou will be seeking another four-year term. Cameroonian ...
Oshoala, Iheanacho make CAF awards nomination lists
Super Falcons and Arsenal forward, Asisat Oshola has been nominated for the African Women’s Player of the Year award. Oshoala ...
AFCON winner to receive $4m – CAF
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has increased the prize money for the winner of the African Cup of Nations ...
CAF reduces presidency to 12 years maximum term
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will limit its presidency to three 4-year terms taking effect from the 2017 elections. ...
Amaju Pinnick’s nomination for FIFA seat rejected by CAF
The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has rejected the nomination of NFF President, Amaju Pinnick to contest for a FIFA council ...
CAF explains why Dolphins was thrown out of Confederation Cup
by Mark Bassey Dolphins have officially been eliminated from the CAF Confederation Cup, after their appeal against the walk over ...
How Didier Drogba missed out on becoming a true African legend
by Mark Bassey On Sunday night, under the starry skies of Bata in Equatorial Guinea, Ivory Coast’s golden generation finally ...
CAF picks Equatorial Guinea new hosts of AFCON 2015
by Mark Bassey Equatorial Guinea has been chosen by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as the replacement-host for ...
CAF disqualifies #Morocco from AFCON 2015 over refusal to host tourney
by Mark Bassey The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has stripped Morocco of the right to host next year’s African Nations ...
CAF release 25-man shortlist for African player of the year, as Enyeama and Musa make list
by Mark Bassey The Confederation of African Football has included two Nigerian players, Vincent Enyeama and Ahmed Musa in the ...
NFF reports harsh Gabonese authorities to CAF
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has called on the Confederation of African Football (CAF) over an alleged foul treatment on ...
Maigari-led NFF board yet to take over the office
by Olorunwa Lawal The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has written a letter to FIFA, intimating it of the latest development ...
Rwanda wants to cancel match with Nigeria because of Ebola | Read their letter
by David Cyril The African Cup of Nations (AFCON ) qualifier match scheduled for Nigeria Vs Rwanda to ...
Opinion: It’s time to challenge FIFA and CAF on footballers’ awards
by Abiodun Aremu Why do Messi, Ronaldo and other overhyped players underperformed at global competitions when they are even confronted ...
‘Football’ age declaration: Golden Eaglets down to 18 players after 3 fail MRI test
by Chi Ibe Three players of the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria team playing in Morocco, at the African U-17 Championship who ...
AFCON 2013: NFF lied about referee suspension
by Rachel Lawal A football website is reporting that Grisha Ghead, the Egyptian referee who was purportedly punished by the ...
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