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CAFCC: Enyimba gets Horoya AC in quarter-final draw
Draws for the last eight of the Competition was held on Wednesday in Cairo, Egypt and Enyimba, who finished as runners-up in Group D will continue their campaign in a tricky fixture.
CAFCC: Guinea-based striker Bolaji Sakin wants Enyimba in quarterfinal
Horoya AC of Guinea Nigerian striker Bolaji Sakin has stated that he wants a CAF Confederation cup quarter final pairing against Nigeria Professional football league side Enyimba FC after finishing top of group B ahead of Libya’s Al Nasr, Djoliba of Mali and Bidvest wits of South Africa in the CAF Confederation cup.
Enyimba chase consolidation points against Agadir
Confederation Cup campaigners Enyimba have a good chance of pushing closer to the next round as the host Hassania Agadir of Morocco on Sunday.
CAF Confederation Cup draw postponed to Tuesday
The CAF Confederation Cup group draw scheduled for Sunday has been postponed to Tuesday at the Cairo offices of the Confederation of African Football.
Morocco coach trims squad for Burkina Faso and Niger friendlies
Morocco head coach Vahid Halilhodzic has named his final 27-man squad for friendly games against Burkina Faso and Niger in September.
Xavier Amaechi heading for Arsenal exit as Germany interest intensifies
Talks have been ongoing over a new deal, but there is widespread interest from both home and abroad and sources at Arsenal believe a move to Germany is looking increasingly likely.
Odion Ighalo, Asisat Oshoala shortlisted for Nigeria Pitch Awards
Super Eagles forward Odion Ighalo as well as Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala and The Nations’ correspondent Tunde Liadi top the list of nominees for the 6th edition of the prestigious Nigeria Pitch Awards as organisers revealed in Lagos on Thursday the identities of prospective winners.
Chigozie Agbim, Ifeanyi Ede, others unveiled by new NPFL club Delta Force
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Chigozie Agbim and 2014 CHAN eagles striker Ifeanyi Ede headlined a crack squad of players unveiled by the hierarchy of Delta Force ahead Sunday’s first NPFL home clash against visiting Go Round FC, Omoku, at Stephen Keshi Stadium, after successfully completing the acquisition of newly promoted Kada City FC of Kaduna.
Unai Emery urges Denis Suarez to take his chance as Arsenal chase top four
Unai Emery has challenged Denis Suarez to finally make an impact as Arsenal bid to climb back into the Premier League’s top four against Newcastle on Monday.
Enugu Rangers eye winning start against Salitas
Enugu Rangers will lock horns with Salitas in the 2018/19 CAF Confederation Cup Group B match on Sunday.
Ahmed Musa’s goal drought continues in Saudi Arabia
Super Eagles skipper Ahmed Musa goal drought continues as he fired blank in Al Nasr Riyadh 4-0 win over Al Raed in Saudi top flight League played on Friday.
Ahmed Musa’s goal hands Al Nassr all three points over Al Shabab
Ahmed Musa scored the only goal of the game to hand Al Nasr all three points against Al Shabab (KSA) in the Saudi Premier League played at the Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium on Friday evening.
Musa scores winning goal for Saudi club
Super Eagles forward Ahmed Musa secured the maximum three points for Al Nasr Riyadh as they defeated Al Shabab (Ksa) by a lone goal in the Saudi Premier League at the Prince Faisal bin Fahad Stadium on Friday evening.
Ahmed Musa forgives ref for disallowed goals
Super Eagles’ Ahmed Musa has criticised the criteria used in the selection of the BBC African Player of the Year nominees and has termed it all politics.
Guinea’s Ismael Bangoura convicted of fraud
Ex-Guinea international Ismael Bangoura has been given a six-month suspended jail sentence and fined more than 130,000 euros after being convicted of fraud by a court in Le Mans, France on Friday.
Ahmed Musa: I shunned offers from European teams in favour of move to Al-Nassr
Former Leicester City forward Ahmed Musa has hit back at critics of his move to Saudi Arabia outfit Al-Nassr following calls for him to be dropped from the national team of Nigeria, where he is the first vice captain.
Daniel Etor back after opening day injury in Oman
Oman Premier League Best foreign player Daniel Etor will return to action this weekend for Al Nasr SC after he suffered an injury on the opening day of the season.
Daniel Etor wins Oman Super Cup with Al Nasr
Daniel Etor has won the Oman Super Cup with Al Nasr SC after a penalty shootout at the expense of league champions Suwiq FC.
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World Bank approves $250 million facility for Ogun
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World Bank presents over N12 million to four communities in Anambra
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Imo Assembly seeks immediate prosecution of REC, RO as more members decamp to APC
Twenty one members of the Imo State House of Assembly including the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Chiji Collins, have asked that the Resident Electoral Commissioner, Prof. Chukwuemeka Ezeonu, and the Returning Officer of the 2019 Imo governorship election, Prof. Francis Otunta be prosecuted for violating the electoral act by illegally declaring Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party winner of Imo governorship election.
Judicial officer wants police stripped of prosecutorial powers
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Official: AfDB launches $500 million project to boost agriculture in Nigeria
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched a $500 million project to begin the implementation of special agro industrialised processing zones (SAPZ) to aid agricultural growth in Nigeria.