Victor Osimhen thanks fans after Nigeria’s win over Algeria, expressing hope the Super Eagles will reach the AFCON final and win the trophy. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-osimhen-thanks-fans-expresses-hope-to-reach-afcon-final-after-algeria-victory/

Watch the video of Nigeria’s Super Eagles celebrating their 2-0 victory over Algeria, securing their spot in the 2025 AFCON semi-finals in Marrakech. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-super-eagles-celebrate-victory-over-algeria/

Nigeria’s Minister of Works, David Umahi, confirms the new Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will be tolled immediately after it is completed and commissioned. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-calabar-coastal-highway-to-be-tolled-after-unveiling-umahi/

Nigeria’s Super Eagles clinch a 2-0 victory over Algeria in the AFCON quarter-final, advancing to face Morocco. See Peter Obi’s reaction to the win. Read More: https://punchng.com/afcon-obi-hails-super-eagles-after-2-0-win-over-algeria/

President Tinubu praises the AFCON 2025 Super Eagles for their brilliant 2-0 victory over Algeria, securing a spot in the semi-finals of the tournament. Read More: https://punchng.com/afcon-2025-tinubu-hails-super-eagles-after-algeria-victory/

The Governing Council of the Federal University Gashua has approved the appointment of Professor Yaqub Ahmed Geidam as the new Vice-Chancellor of the University, following a duly constituted, transparent, and… The post Governing Council Appoints New Vice-Chancellor Of Federal University Gashua appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke welcomes calls for anti-graft agencies like the EFCC and ICPC to review the controversial Osun payroll audit report. Read More: https://punchng.com/adeleke-backs-anti-graft-review-of-payroll-audit-in-osun/

The people of Ibeno Local Government Area have thrown their full weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Federal Government over the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Super Highway The post Ibeno backs Tinubu, Umo Eno on Lagos-Calabar costal project appeared first on Vanguard News.

Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has renewed his membership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, through the party’s newly introduced electronic registration platform. The registration was carried out on Saturday at the Government House in Birnin Kebbi. APC officials from Birnin Kebbi Local Government Area, led by the chairman, Sani Bello, were present during the […] Gov Idris renews APC membership through e-registration in Kebbi

Atiku Abubakar commends the Super Eagles for their 2-0 AFCON quarter-final victory over Algeria, praising their fighting spirit as they advance to the semi Read More: https://punchng.com/afcon-atiku-commends-super-eagles-after-2-0-win-over-algeria/

Victor Osimhen has said he is not desperate to break Rashidi Yekini’s goals record, DAILY POST reports. Osimhen moved within two goals of equaling Yekini’s all-time goals record for the Super Eagles after scoring in Nigeria’s 2-0 victory over Algeria at the Grand Stade de Marrakech on Saturday. The Galatasaray striker has now netted 35 […] Rashidi Yekini is greatest striker Nigeria ever produced – Osimhen

Euracare Hospital opens an investigation following Chimamanda Adichie’s allegation of criminal negligence that led to the tragic death of her young son. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-hospital-probes-allegation-of-negligence-in-death-of-chimamandas-son/

Oyo State Police Command has advised residents of the state to without waisting more time, report any suspicious movements in their communities to the nearest police station. The command made this declaration via a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade. The statement was made available to DAILY POST on Saturday in Ibadan, […] Bandits threat: Report suspicious movements to nearest station – Police tell Oyo residents

Prominent Nigerian leaders across party lines on Saturday paid glowing tributes to former Governor of Sokoto State and serving Senator, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, as he marked his 60th birthday, using the occasion to call for credible leadership as a means of strengthening Nigeria’s democracy. The post Tambuwal at 60: Obasanjo, Atiku, Jonathan, others call for credible leadership appeared first on Vanguard News.

Euracare Multispecialist Hospital expressed deep sympathy to Chimamanda Adichie after her son's death, clarifying inaccuracies in reports surrounding the incident.

Nigerian business magnate and and founder of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has galvanised the Super Eagles with a substantial financial pledge following their impressive 2025 AFCON quarter-final victory against Algeria in Morocco on Saturday evening. The billionaire businessman took to his X (formerly Twitter) handle to congratulate the team and announce a significant incentive […]

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives and ex-Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, on Saturday, warned that Nigeria is in grave danger and urgently needs national salvation, calling on citizens across political, ethnic and religious divides to unite The post Nigeria in peril, needs collective salvation, says Tambuwal at 60 appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has returned to the country ahead of the impending defection by Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to the ruling party. The post 2027: Ganduje returns to Nigeria ahead of Gov Yusuf’s defection to APC appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

President Trump signs an executive order declaring a national emergency to protect U.S.-held money from the sale of Venezuelan oil assets from seizure. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-declares-national-emergency-to-secure-venezuelan-oil-assets/

The Chairman of BUA Group said his pledge was meant to encourage the players as they continue their campaign, announcing a significant financial reward tied to performance in the remaining matches of the competition The post AFCON 2025: Nigerian billionaire Rabiu pledges $1.5m incentive for Super Eagles after Algeria victory appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Osimhen, 27, is now just two goals away from equalling the national team record of 37 goals held by the late Rashidi Yekini The post Rashidi Yekini is Nigeria’s best striker; I just want to win AFCON – Osimhen appeared first on Vanguard News.

The former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Governor of Kano state, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has returned to the country after spending several weeks on vacation in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The post Ganduje returns from Dubai ahead of Gov. Yusuf’s planned defection appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the receipt of credible intelligence concerning a handwritten note allegedly dropped in front of a residential building in Ikoyi-Ile, Orire Local Government Area of the state, threatening an attack on the community. The post Police launch investigation after threat note surfaces in Oyo community appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

THE Olu of Warri, His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III has said that he can no longer keep quiet while his kingdom suffers continued marginalization and suppression by oil companies who have exploited it's resources for over 60 years. The post Itsekiri marginalization: I will no longer keep quiet, Olu of Warri tells oil companies appeared first on Vanguard News.

Lucky Emmanuel is set to make a return to Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Shooting Stars. Emmanuel was on the books of the Oluyole Warriors in 2022. The 21-year-old forward has been without a club since leaving Egyptian side Petrojet last season. Emmanuel also featured for Sunshine Stars in the NPFL. He registered six […] NPFL: Emmanuel set to rejoin Shooting Stars for second stanza

"For me I just did my job. I tried to fight for the team and to get goals or assists, but the whole squad deserves praise" The post AFCON: Great performance against good team – Osimhen, Man of the match appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will be tolled as soon as it is completed and inaugurated, the Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, said on Saturday in Lagos. The post Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway to be tolled after inauguration — Umahi appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Nigeria made history at AFCON 2025 after beating Algeria, becoming the first team to win five straight matches and booking a semi-final clash with hosts Morocco.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles will take on host nation Morocco in the 2025 AFCON semi-final after a convincing 2-0 win over Algeria. Get match details. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-to-face-morocco-in-2025-afcon-semi-final/

Edo State government calls for calm following an Ekpoma security protest over recent kidnappings, urging constructive engagement over road blockades. Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-urges-calm-over-security-protests-in-ekpoma/

Enyimba has received a timely boost with the return of striker Ifeanyi Ihemekwele ahead of the resumption of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, second stanza. Ihemekwele recently returned from an injury layoff. DAILY POST recalls that Ihemekwele picked up the injury in the People’s Elephant Abia State President Federation Cup final against Ahudiyannem FC […] NPFL: Ihemekwele returns to Enyimba training after injury layoff

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Victor Osimhen scooped  the Man of the Match award after Nigeria’s impressive 2-0 win over Algeria in their quarter-final encounter at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, reports Prompt News reports. Osimhen provided one goal, and one assist in the thrilling encounter. The Galatasaray striker scored the curtain raiser for [...]

In statements signed by both opposition leaders, the win was framed as more than just a football result, with each describing it as a moment of pride and shared joy for Nigerians at home and in the diaspora. The post AFCON: Atiku, Obi react as Super Eagles beat Algeria 2–0 appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria's next opponent at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is Morocco after beating the Desert Foxes of Algeria in the quarter-final in Marrakech.

Macclesfield became the first sixth-tier side to ever knock out Premier League opposition in a 2-1 win at Moss Rose. The post Rooney close to tears as brother masterminds FA Cup history appeared first on Vanguard News.

Residents of Ikoyi-Ile town in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have been thrown into fear following an alleged threat by suspected bandits to launch a fresh attack on the community. According to information obtained on Monday, the suspected bandits reportedly sent threat messages to residents, warning that Ikoyi-Ile would be attacked on Tuesday, […] The post Bandits Allegedly Threaten Ikoyi-Ile Residents, Announce Fresh Attack Date appeared first on OsunDefender.