Ex-Senator Warns Over Nigeria's World Cup Bid vs DR Congo
Former senator Shehu Sani raises diplomatic concerns as Nigeria's NFF petitions FIFA to disqualify DR Congo from 2026 World Cup playoffs over player eligibility. Full details inside.
Former senator Shehu Sani raises diplomatic concerns as Nigeria's NFF petitions FIFA to disqualify DR Congo from 2026 World Cup playoffs over player eligibility. Full details inside.
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DR Congo's FA releases FIFA documents to prove Aaron Wan-Bissaka's eligibility after Nigeria's petition. The NFF seeks to disqualify Congo from the 2026 World Cup playoffs. Full details inside.
FIFA is set to rule on Nigeria's petition against DR Congo's player eligibility before March 2026. A favorable decision could revive Super Eagles' World Cup hopes. Read the latest.
The NFF has petitioned FIFA over DR Congo's use of dual-nationality players. A favourable ruling could see the Super Eagles replace DR Congo and move one step from World Cup qualification.
The Nigeria Football Federation has lodged a formal protest with FIFA, accusing DR Congo of fielding ineligible players. The stakes are high, with World Cup qualification and over N13 billion in prize money on the line. Read the full details.
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DR Congo accuses Nigeria of using 'lawyers tricks' after NFF petitions FIFA over ineligible players in World Cup playoff. Will the Super Eagles get a second chance?
Aliko Dangote petitions ICPC, alleging NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed paid $5m in school fees. A social media user explains the clash stems from refinery policy constraints. Read the full story.
Super Eagles star Frank Onyeka hails coach Eric Chelle's transformative impact as Nigeria's World Cup hopes receive a FIFA petition lifeline. Read the full story.
Aliko Dangote accuses NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed of corruption, alleging $5 million spent on children's school fees. Nigerians react as the billionaire's public composure cracks. Full story inside.
NUJENIX Corporation petitions IGP Egbetokun over alleged unlawful seizure & vandalism of MT Thor tanker in Nigeria, citing military interference. Read the full details.
The DR Congo Football Association has issued a fiery response after Nigeria petitioned FIFA over the eligibility of Congolese players. Get the full details on the brewing World Cup playoff scandal.
Nigeria's ICPC confirms it will investigate NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed over Aliko Dangote's petition alleging $7M in school fees. The House of Representatives also launches a parallel probe.
Nigerian writer Japheth Omojuwa reveals his FIFA contact says NFF's case to disqualify DR Congo is weak, dashing hopes for a World Cup 2026 lifeline. Get the full story and reactions.
NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed denies issuing a statement on his children's foreign school fees as Dangote petitions ICPC. The House of Representatives also launches a probe. Get the full story.
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The Nigeria Football Federation has petitioned FIFA, alleging DR Congo fielded ineligible players in a crucial World Cup playoff. Get the latest reactions and analysis.
Nigeria's World Cup dream may be revived as NFF petitions FIFA over six DR Congo players' eligibility. Details on Wan-Bissaka, Tuanzebe, and others.
NFF petitions FIFA over DR Congo's ineligible players, but analyst JJ Omojuwa outlines three key reasons why Nigeria's Super Eagles have a weak case for a World Cup spot.
The ICPC confirms receipt of Aliko Dangote's petition against NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmad and pledges immediate investigation into the corruption allegations.
Aliko Dangote petitions ICPC, alleging NMDPRA MD Ahmed Farouk paid $7M for children's Swiss education. Calls for arrest and prosecution. Read the full details.
Aliko Dangote petitions ICPC to probe NMDPRA MD Farouk Ahmed for alleged misuse of public funds on children's tuition. Lawyers group condemns 'media trial'. Read the full details.
FIFA investigates DR Congo for fielding ineligible players in World Cup qualifiers. This could overturn Nigeria's elimination and revive Super Eagles' 2026 hopes. Read the latest.
Aliko Dangote petitions ICPC, alleging NMDPRA MD Farouk Ahmed misused public funds for children's Swiss tuition. Lawyers group condemns 'media trial'. Full story.
Nigeria's Super Eagles could get a second chance at 2026 World Cup qualification as FIFA investigates DR Congo for fielding ineligible players. The NFF has filed an official protest.
Nigeria's 2026 FIFA World Cup hopes are reignited as the NFF formally protests DR Congo's alleged breach of player eligibility rules. Will the Super Eagles be reinstated?
Nigerian singer Odumodublvck calls on NFF, CAF, and FIFA to investigate DR Congo's alleged use of ineligible players in World Cup playoffs, offering Super Eagles a potential qualification lifeline.