Tag: NIGERIA
German clubs condemn racist attack on Balogun, Ujah
German sides, Hannover and Mainz have condemned fans who racially abused Nigerian duo of Leon Balogun and Anthony Ujah during Saturday's Bundesliga match.
Balogun sat...
Borussia Dortmund sign Swiss-born Nigerian star
Borussia Dortmund have completed the signing of Swiss-Nigerian defender, Manuel Akanji, from Basel.
Akanji, 22, was born in Wiesendangen, Switzerland to a Nigerian dad and Swiss mum.
But instead...
Super Eagles aim to end CHAN hoodoo in Morocco
Nigeria's Super Eagles will be hoping to get third time lucky as the 2018 African Nations Championship begins on Saturday.
The West nation had failed...
Nigeria ends 2017 with 101,695 domain names
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA) said on Friday that 101,695 domain names existed in the country’s domain registry as at 2017, up from...
England, Nigeria clash on Twitter ahead of epic friendly
Almost a month after the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) made public its proposed friendly with England, the Three Lions have confirmed the encounter.
Both nations...
White House denies Trump said Nigerians live in huts
The US White House has denied a New York Times report that President Donald Trump allegedly made offensive comments about black immigrants - specifically...
World Cup: Ghana coach tips Nigeria, Senegal for quarter-final
Ghana Black Stars coach, Kwasi Appiah, expects Nigeria and Senegal to be the torch bearers of the African contingent at the 2018 World Cup...
FIFA World Rankings: Super Eagles slip despite Argentina win
Nigeria fell by nine spots in the latest FIFA World Rankings despite recording an emphatic 4-2 victory over Argentina.
The Super Eagles are now ranked...
Super Falconets edge closer to World Cup after Morocco thrashing
Nigeria's women's national U-20 side moved closer towards qualifying for next year's World Cup in France thanks to an outstanding 6-2 aggregate win over...
Lai Mohammed expresses worry over dissemination of fake news in Nigeria
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has expressed concern over the dissemination of fake news and disinformation in the country.
The minister...