Former Nigerian international Segun Odegbami has stressed that Nigeria’s qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is critical, not only for footballing glory but also to give Africa a stronger...

Former world champion Amir Khan is set to bring top-level professional boxing to Nigeria for the first time, with Lagos hosting Chaos in the Ring on Independence Day, October 1....

Nigeria’s hopes in the CAF Confederation Cup suffered a double blow on Sunday as both Kwara United and Abia Warriors failed to advance past the first preliminary stage of the...

The curtain rises on the FIFA U20 World Cup as Nigeria’s Flying Eagles lock horns with Norway’s Young Vikings in a highly anticipated Group-stage opener at the Estadio Fiscal de...

The South African Football Association (SAFA) has been sanctioned by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee for fielding an ineligible player, Teboho Mokoena, in their 2026 FIFA World Cup preliminary qualifier against...

Nigeria is bracing for fuel price hikes and widespread blackouts as the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) begins a nationwide strike today (Monday), halting crude...

The Federal Government has appealed to the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) to shelve its planned nationwide strike scheduled to begin on Monday over its...

Seychelles will head to a presidential run-off after no candidate secured an outright majority in the weekend election. The Electoral Commission announced on Sunday that opposition leader Patrick Herminie edged...

Nigeria’s civil aviation regulator says it is considering certifying China’s C919 passenger jet for use by local airlines, in what could mark a new phase of cooperation between Abuja and...

The $20bn Dangote Petroleum Refinery is at the centre of a major labour dispute following an order by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) directing...