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CAF unveils referee and judicial reforms after AFCON final controversy

Noble Onyeagoro
CAF says it is changing its statutes and regulations to rebuild trust in referees, VAR operators and judicial bodies after the controversy that followed the 2025 AFCON final, with Patrice Motsepe also pushing for better training and stronger professional standards....

Arsenal injury cluster deepens as Zubimendi becomes 10th international-break withdrawal

Noble Onyeagoro
Arsenal’s international break problems worsened after Martin Zubimendi withdrew from Spain duty with knee discomfort, becoming the 10th senior player to return to the club or miss national-team action ahead of a defining April schedule....

Kwankwaso Resigns from NNPP, Moves Toward ADC in Major 2027 Political Realignment

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Kwankwaso resignation from NNPP has triggered a major political shift ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections, as the former Kano governor prepares to join the African Democratic Congress. His move, alongside high-level meetings with Atiku Abubakar and growing alliance talks with Peter Obi, signals a possible opposition coalition that could reshape the national political landscape...

Rivers United reclaim NPFL summit as Rangers slip and survival fight tightens

Noble Onyeagoro
Rivers United climbed back to the top of the NPFL after coming from behind to beat Kun Khalifat 4-2, while Shooting Stars dented Enugu Rangers with a 3-1 win in Ibadan. With five matches left, the title race tightened, continental hopes shifted, and pressure deepened at the bottom of the table across the division again....

Nigeria Power Crisis Deepens as Grid Failures and Tariff Pressure Erode Public Trust in Adelabu

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Nigeria’s power crisis is intensifying as repeated grid collapses, rising electricity tariffs, and unreliable supply weaken public confidence in Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu. Despite policy reforms and government assurances, millions of Nigerians continue to face blackouts and economic disruption, raising urgent concerns about delivery, accountability, and whether ongoing interventions can stabilise the electricity sector....

Super Eagles Beat Iran 2-1 In Antalya Friendly As Moses Simon, Akor Adams Score

Noble Onyeagoro
The Super Eagles opened their March international break with a 2-1 victory over Iran in Antalya. Moses Simon and Akor Adams scored for Nigeria, while Eric Chelle also handed debuts to Emmanuel Fernandez and Chibuike Nwaiwu in a positive outing for the national team....

D’Tigress Add Indiana Fever To Expanded United States Tour Ahead Of 2026 World Cup

Noble Onyeagoro
D’Tigress have added Indiana Fever to their growing United States preseason tour as preparations continue for the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup. The African champions will now face three WNBA sides across three cities in a major test of their readiness....

Senegal To Parade AFCON Trophy In Paris As CAS Battle Over Title Intensifies

Noble Onyeagoro
Senegal will parade the Africa Cup of Nations trophy before Saturday’s friendly against Peru in Paris despite CAF stripping them of the title. The move comes as the Senegalese Football Federation pushes ahead with a legal fight at CAS to overturn the controversial ruling....

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