Egypt vs Nigeria AFCON Friendly Gets New Date
The pre-AFCON friendly between Nigeria's Super Eagles and Egypt's Pharaohs is now set for December 16, a two-day shift due to FIFA's player release rules. Get the latest squad updates.
The pre-AFCON friendly between Nigeria's Super Eagles and Egypt's Pharaohs is now set for December 16, a two-day shift due to FIFA's player release rules. Get the latest squad updates.
The Nigeria Football Federation is negotiating to move the Super Eagles' friendly against Egypt to December 17 after a FIFA ruling on player release dates threatened the match. Get the latest on Eric Chelle's squad preparations for AFCON 2025.
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle will reduce his 55-man provisional squad ahead of the Morocco 2025 AFCON. The team opens camp in Egypt on December 10 for a friendly against the Pharaohs. Read the full strategy here.
A stunning find of 225 ancient funerary figurines in a Tanis tomb has solved a long-standing mystery about Pharaoh Shoshenq III's burial. Read the full story of this rare archaeological breakthrough.
Egypt's $300m Saint Catherine tourism project is damaging a UNESCO World Heritage site and displacing the indigenous Bedouin community. Read about the controversy.
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah will not play in Egypt's friendly against Nigeria on December 14, confirmed by manager Arne Slot. Get the latest AFCON 2025 build-up news here.
Atalanta will release Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman for AFCON 2025 after their Serie A match against Cagliari. Read details on Nigeria's friendly vs Egypt and the tournament schedule.
Nigeria's Super Eagles will face Egypt in a crucial AFCON 2025 warm-up match in Cairo on December 14. The NFF confirms delegation travel and preliminary squad details.
A viral backstage video from Davido's Ivory Coast concert shows the singer calling a female fan 'baby,' igniting reactions from netizens. Get the full story and see what people are saying.
Nigeria's Super Eagles suffer a blow as vice-captain Moses Simon is ruled out of the Egypt friendly. Club vs country conflict threatens AFCON preparations. Read more.
A Nigerian lady working as house help in Egypt shares heartbreaking story of her brother rejecting N50k she sent him, demanding N1m instead. See the shocking details.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Unizik) will represent Nigeria at the 2026 World University Games in Egypt after its female football and volleyball teams qualified at the NUGA Games in Jos.
Green Chamber Choir brings The Prince of Egypt musical to Abuja's Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Centre on November 15. Experience this majestic performance during Harmattan Classics 2025.
Former Chelsea star Salomon Kalou identifies the formidable opponent that could prevent the Super Eagles from clinching the Africa Cup of Nations title in 2025.
Super Eagles vice-captain William Troost-Ekong opens up about what Nigeria's national team learned from their painful AFCON 2023 final defeat against Ivory Coast and their determination to bounce back stronger.
Nigeria's Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong discloses the three crucial elements the team needs to secure victory in the AFCON tournament. Find out what drives the team's motivation and strategy.
Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla declares technological warfare against oil theft and piracy, revealing plans for drones and artificial intelligence while dismissing coast guard proposals as unnecessary.
Nigerian fishermen face detention and boat seizures in disputed Venezuela-Trinidad waters, revealing dangerous maritime border tensions affecting West African sailors.
Nigerian activist Timi Frank exposes electoral malpractices in Tanzania, Cameroon, and Ivory Coast, warning of democracy's decline in Africa and calling for international intervention.
Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla commits to technological modernization of Nigerian Navy while firmly opposing coast guard establishment during Senate confirmation hearing.