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Turkish Super Lig champions Besiktas are interested in signing Nigeria defender Chidozie Awaziem on loan from FC Porto.

Chidozie Awaziem scores on Alanyaspor debut against Giresunspor

2 weeks ago

Victor Osimhen's strike and Kenny Rocha Santos' own goal helped Nigeria come from behind to beat Cape Verde 2-1 in their 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifying game.

WCQ: Nigeria, Senegal, Tunisia maintain perfect starts

2 weeks ago

The draw for the group phase of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations was conducted at the Yaoundé Conference Centre in host nation Cameroon on Tuesday evening, with the most notable pool seeing Nigeria and Egypt drawn together.

AFCON draw: Nigeria and Egypt grouped together

August 18, 2021

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released a Press Statement that covers the details of their Executive Committee (EXCO) meeting which sat on Friday 16 July 2021 in Rabat, Morocco.

AFCON: CAF seeds Nigeria, Senegal, Cameroon, Egypt, two others

August 15, 2021

Boko Haram - Islamic State-aligned militants have intensified attacks on army camps in recent weeks as part of a more than decade-long insurgency that has killed more than 36,000 people.

Fifteen people killed in western Niger attack

August 12, 2021

National Population Commission - NPC - NPopC

NPC begins automation of birth registration centres in local councils

August 10, 2021

Boko Haram - Islamic State-aligned militants have intensified attacks on army camps in recent weeks as part of a more than decade-long insurgency that has killed more than 36,000 people.

19 civilians killed in new attack in Niger

July 30, 2021

The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has announced that the draw for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations will take place on August 17 in Cameroon.

CAF confirms date for 2022 AFCON draw in Cameroon

July 29, 2021

Niger says 14 killed in attack near Mali border

July 27, 2021

Health workers at a hospital in quarantined Kayravan province of Tunis, Tunisia. Yassine Gaidi-Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

Donations seek to save Tunisia from coronavirus catastrophe

July 25, 2021

Tunisia's Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh speaks during the government handover ceremony in Carthage on the eastern outskirts of the capital Tunis on February 28, 2020. FETHI BELAID - AFP

Tunisia health minister sacked over virus – statement

July 20, 2021

Zambia have fired Serbian coach Milutin Sredojevic as they prepare for a tough World Cup qualifying programme from September, the national football association confirmed on Sunday.

Zambia sack coach ahead tough World Cup qualifiers

July 18, 2021

Depictions of Mali violence linked to al-Qaeda and ISIL-affiliated groups. Souleymane Ag Anara - AFP

Three Chinese, two Mauritanians kidnapped in Mali

July 18, 2021

African leaders call for $100 billion assistance to support economic recovery

July 16, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday in Daura, Katsina State, inaugurate the first Integrated Farm Estate established by the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA).

President Buhari, other African presidents resolve to accelerate economic recovery

July 16, 2021