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Nwabali Faces Late Fitness Battle as Chelle Prepares Final AFCON Squad Submission

NIGERIA, Dec. 10 -- Super Eagles Head Coach Eric Chelle is preparing to submit Nigeria's final squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, but uncertainty surrounds first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwaba... Read More


FIFA Confirms Mandatory Hydration Breaks for All Matches at 2026 World Cup

NIGERIA, Dec. 9 -- FIFA has approved a new match protocol for the 2026 World Cup that will introduce two compulsory three-minute hydration breaks in every game. The global football body confirmed the... Read More


FG Sets New Rules for 2026 Budget as MDAs Roll Over Most 2025 Capital Funds

NIGERIA, Dec. 9 -- The Federal Government has introduced a new spending framework that requires ministries, departments and agencies to transfer 70 percent of their 2025 capital budget into the 2026 f... Read More


FG Sets Unified Direction for Capital Gains Tax Rollout After Market Consultations

NIGERIA, Dec. 9 -- The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee to oversee the rollout of the newly introduced capital gains tax provisions, signalling a coo... Read More


Egypt vs Nigeria Friendly Rescheduled to December 16

NIGERIA, Dec. 8 -- Following FIFA's revised instruction on player release for the Africa Cup of Nations, organizers of the international friendly between Egypt and Nigeria have confirmed the game has ... Read More


PenCom Intensifies Crackdown on Pension Defaulters as Recoveries Hit N32.27 Billion

NIGERIA, Dec. 8 -- The National Pension Commission has announced a renewed and more aggressive compliance drive, signalling that employers who fail to remit workers' pension contributions will face fi... Read More


Real Madrid Fall to Celta Vigo as Double Red Cards Deepen Their La Liga Struggles

NIGERIA, Dec. 8 -- Real Madrid suffered another setback in their league campaign after losing two nil at home to Celta Vigo in a match that saw Fran Garcia and Alvaro Carreras sent off, leaving the ho... Read More


Nigeria Confirms Swift Military Support to Benin After Failed Coup

NIGERIA, Dec. 8 -- Nigeria has officially acknowledged that its military intervened in the Republic of Benin on Sunday after a group of soldiers attempted to overthrow President Patrice Talon. The co... Read More


What to Expect from the 2026 FIFA World Cup Draw

NIGERIA, Dec. 5 -- Excitement is building ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, which takes place this Friday in Washington at 17:00 GMT. The ceremony promises a glamorous start, complete with music... Read More


Troost-Ekong Bows Out After a Decade as Super Eagles Leader

NIGERIA, Dec. 5 -- Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has officially announced his retirement from international football, bringing an end to a distinguished career that spanned more than ten y... Read More