Amunike confident Nigeria can win 2023 AFCON
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Former Nigerian international Emmanuel Amunike said he is optimistic that the ‘promising young team’ in the Super Eagles of Nigeria can win the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast. The Super Eagles boast of superstars like Napoli’s Victor Osimhen, Bayer Leverkusen’s Victor Boniface, OGC Nice’s Terem Moffi, Fulham’s Alex Iwobi and AC…
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The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has described the outgoing 2023 as a successful year for sports development in the country. Reflecting on sports in 2023 at a meeting to mark the end of its year programme, Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) President, Habu Gumel, said Nigeria’s performance in various sporting activities this year raised the country’s…
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Equatorial Guinea’s most experienced player, Emilio Nsue (34), is warming up to face the Super Eagles on January 14 in the teams’ opening game at the Cote d’Ivoire 2024 African Cup of Nations.
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A Lagos-based non-governmental organisation, PEPC Foundation, has stressed the importance of protecting Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) sweepers. The founder, PEPC Foundation, Lukman Akinsanya, made the call during the empowerment of 700 sweepers in Ikorodu with relief materials. The theme of the event was: ‘Love beyond Christmas’. Akinsanya extolled the importance of the sweepers in…
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Nigerian forward, Rafiu Durosinmi, has joined German Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt from Czech Republic side Viktoria Plzen. Italian journalist and transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, quoting German publication, BILD, revealed that the deal is worth €9m. Romano disclosed that Durosinmi, whose medical is already booked, is expected to land in Germany on Thursday, 28 December 2023.…