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“Football is not easy” – Moses Simon reflects on Super Eagles’ narrow win against Tanzania

Super Eagles during the AFCON match between Nigeria and Tanzania on December 23RD, 2025 at Complexe Sportif De Stade, Morocco. Photo by ImagoxSegun Ogunfeyitimi Super Eagles and Paris FC winger Moses Simon has reflected on Nigeria's 2-1 win against Tanzania in their Group C AFCON opener, Soccernet.ng reports. Eric Chelle's men got off to a

“He is killing me” – Samuel Chukwueze “berates” Calvin Bassey in Super Eagles camp over Fulham incident - Watch video

Samuel Chukwueze celebrates scoring their third goal bringing the score to 3-5 during the Fulham vs Manchester City Premier League match. Photo credit: Paul Terry / Sportimage/IMAGO Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze was spotted on video giving Calvin Bassey a piece of his mind on the team bus on Monday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Chukwueze has enjoyed

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FBI arrests suspect in reference to disappearance of his 14-year-old niece

The FBI has arrested a suspect in Mexico in connection with the disappearance of his 14-year-old niece. Antonio Moreno, 31, who was living in Kaysville, Utah, for the last three years, abruptly traveled to Mexico with his niece and two daughters, ages 4 and 6, on June 30, according to the FBI’s Salt Lake City

Delta speaker lauds Oborevwori for conducting council election

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Mr Emomotimi Guwor, has commended Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for conducting local government council elections in accordance with the rules and procedures. Guwor stated this shortly after casting his vote at Okerenkoko Ward, Unit 17 on Saturday. He stated that nothing can be compared

Bernie Sanders says Biden would be the Democratic nominee: Time to cease ‘bickering and nit-picking’

In an opinion piece published Saturday in T he New York Times, Sen. Bernie Sanders defended President Joe Biden’s decision to remain the presumptive Democratic nominee for president, writing that “I will do all that I can to see that President Biden is re-elected” and calling on party members to stop “bickering and nit-picking” over

Throne, others destroyed as fireplace guts Emir Sanusi’s palace

16th Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido An early morning fire outbreak has burnt a section of the Gidan Rumfa palace of the 16th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II. PUNCH Online gathered that the fire outbreak, which happened on Friday night, around 11 pm, was set by yet-to-be-identified persons. A source, who spoke with

Six web fraudsters jailed in Cross River for love rip-off, others

Six internet fraudsters jailed in Cross River for love scam, others Six internet fraudsters have been convicted and sentenced to six months of imprisonment each by the Federal High Court in Calabar, Cross River State. A statement posted on X.com by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Saturday revealed that Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu found

Nigerian-born UK council boss, Bayo Dosunmu resigns after drink-driving, drug fees

Nigerian-born UK council boss, Bayo Dosunmu resigns after drink-driving, drug charges  Vanguard...

UPDATED: P&ID loses bids to upturn Court docket judgement favouring Nigeria

An English Court of Appeal has rejected a move by Process and Industrial Development (P&ID), a company owned by two Cayman Island-based entities, to set aside a previous judgement reversing the company’s $11 billion damages claim against Nigeria. Lord Justice Snowden, a justice of the High Court of Justice of England and Wales and the

VIDEO: Nigeria’s issues past LG autonomy, says Makinde

The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has described the Supreme Court’s judgment on local government autonomy as a distraction from the more pressing issues facing the country. In a video released on Saturday, Makinde emphasized the need to address the underlying problems of productivity, hunger, and anger in Nigeria. He said in part, “So the

Lithuanian membership, FK Dembava indicators 23 Nigerian footballers

Lithuanian club, FK Dembava signs 23 Nigerian footballers  Vanguard...

Switch: Nigeria-eligible English midfielder joins three-time Scottish Cup winners

Nigeria-eligible English midfielder, Dennis Abiodun Adeniran, has signed for three-time Scottish Cup winners, St. Mirren, Soccernet.ng reports. The 25-year-old has spent the last two years in Portugal and Israel but was never really able to nail down a starting berth, but the prospect of playing European football played a key role in his decision to

Tinubu names Adeyeye, Chairman NPA Board, Dantsoho, MD

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Adebayo Adeyeye as Chairman of Board of Directors of Nigeria Ports Authority NPA and Abubakar Dantsoho as the Managing Director. Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, in a statement on Friday, said Dantsoho holds a Doctorate degree in Maritime Technology from Liverpool

Florida Theatres Supply To Give Up Grants If Desantis Restores Arts Funding For Others

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]   Leaders of two performing arts festivals said Thursday that they would gladly give up their grants if Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis restores the $32 million in state funding he nixed for more than 600 Florida arts groups, explaining the reason for his veto as being because the

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“Football is not easy” – Moses Simon reflects on Super Eagles’ narrow win against Tanzania

Super Eagles during the AFCON match between Nigeria and Tanzania on December 23RD, 2025 at Complexe Sportif De Stade, Morocco. Photo by ImagoxSegun Ogunfeyitimi Super Eagles and Paris FC winger Moses Simon has reflected on Nigeria's 2-1 win against Tanzania in their Group C AFCON opener, Soccernet.ng reports. Eric Chelle's men got off to a

“He is killing me” – Samuel Chukwueze “berates” Calvin Bassey in Super Eagles camp over Fulham incident - Watch video

Samuel Chukwueze celebrates scoring their third goal bringing the score to 3-5 during the Fulham vs Manchester City Premier League match. Photo credit: Paul Terry / Sportimage/IMAGO Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze was spotted on video giving Calvin Bassey a piece of his mind on the team bus on Monday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Chukwueze has enjoyed

AFCON Group C best XI: Semi Ajayi, Skhiri, and Achouri lead matchday one standouts

AFCON 2025 Group C delivered plenty of talking points on matchday one, with Nigeria and Tunisia laying down early markers in the race for the knockout stages, Soccernet.ng reports. The Super Eagles edged past Tanzania 2-1 at the Complexe Sportif de Fès, thanks to goals from Semi Ajayi and Ademola Lookman, while Tunisia cruised to

“You have Chukwueze, Alex Iwobi” – Ex-Everton star on what Super Eagles must fix despite opening victory

Former Everton star Yakubu Aiyegbeni on Super Eagles midfield. Copyright: Imago Former Everton striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni has weighed in on Nigeria’s opening-night victory at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Soccernet.ng reports.  Nigeria’s AFCON 2025 campaign got off to a solid start in Fes as the Super Eagles secured a 2-1 victory over Tanzania in