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AFCON 2025: Breaking! Senegal Suffers Injury Setback in AFCON Final
Senegal will be playing for a second AFCON title but the players might have their minds split between the opponent in front of them and the unfortunate injury to a yet to be named teammate. The Teranga Lions were warming up pregame when the player suffered the injury. Teammates hurdled up and lifted him back [...] The post AFCON 2025: Breaking! Senegal Suffers Injury Setback in AFCON Final appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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EPL: Arokodare Features As Wolves, Newcastle End In Stalemate
Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare was in action as Wolves played out a goalless draw against Newcastle in Sunday’s Premier League. The Nigerian international, who was making his 17th appearance, has scored one goal and bagged one yellow card this ongoing season for Wolves. He was later substituted in the 65th minute for Jørgen Strand [...] The post EPL: Arokodare Features As Wolves, Newcastle End In Stalemate appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NPFL: Rivers United Pip Remo Stars, Bendel Insurance Extend Unbeaten Streak
Rivers United further underlined their title credentials courtesy of a 1-0 home win against holders Remo Stars on Sunday. Aniekeme Okon scored the decisive goal nine minutes from time. Rivers United top the standings with 41 points from 21 games. Abia Warriors recorded the only away win of the day, edging past Kano Pillars 1-0 [...] The post NPFL: Rivers United Pip Remo Stars, Bendel Insurance Extend Unbeaten Streak appeared first on Complete Sports.
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‘Raila is irreplaceable’: Winnie Odinga enters ODM power war
Winnie Odinga has declared Raila Odinga irreplaceable and accused ODM insiders of scrambling for control and pushing others out as party divisions deepen ahead of the 2027 election.
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Former Warriors coaches split on AFCON final outcome
Sikhumbuzo Moyo AHEAD of the Africa Cup of Nations final between hosts Morocco and Senegal, four former national team coaches have predicted who they think will lift the title. Norman… The post Former Warriors coaches split on AFCON final outcome appeared first on herald.
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Lookman Proud Of Super Eagles’ AFCON 2025 Performance
Ademola Lookman has said the Super Eagles can be proud of their display at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Completesports.com reports. Eric Chelle’s side finished third in the competition, following their 4-2 penalty shootout win over the Pharaohs of Egypt on Saturday night. Lookman insisted that the Super Eagles did so many things right [...] The post Lookman Proud Of Super Eagles’ AFCON 2025 Performance appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Zimbabwe lose U19 World Cup clash to England
Eddie Chikamhi Zimpapers Sports Hub THE Zimbabwe Under-19 cricket team suffered an eight wicket defeat to England in an ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup match at Takashinga Cricket Club… The post Zimbabwe lose U19 World Cup clash to England appeared first on herald.
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M25 Crash Yesterday and Lorry Fire Sparks Major Hertfordshire Disruption
A serious lorry fire and crash caused widespread disruption on the M25 in Hertfordshire, forcing the motorway to close in both directions and leaving motorists stranded for several hours. The incident took place between Junction 25 at the A10 Great Cambridge Road in Enfield and Junction 24 at the A111 Stagg Hill in Potters Bar, […] The post M25 Crash Yesterday and Lorry Fire Sparks Major Hertfordshire Disruption appeared first on Gooner Daily.
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‘Ndatambura nembatya dzandakapihwa dzabva kun’anga’. . . ndikamisa musikana anotiza seaona shumba
Kingstone Mapupu MURUME ane makore 29 okuberekwa — Elisha Sukumidzai — uyo anogara kuEpworth uye kumusha achibva kwaSabhuku Beta kuBikita, anoti upenyu hwake huzere nematambudziko ayo akatanga ari mudiki mushure… The post ‘Ndatambura nembatya dzandakapihwa dzabva kun’anga’. . . ndikamisa musikana anotiza seaona shumba appeared first on herald.
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Gusau: Super Eagles Will Achieve Great Things
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Ibrahim Gusau believed the Super Eagles will achieve great things under Éric Chelle. Gusau opined that the Super Eagles have turned the corner from the huge disappointment of consecutive FIFA World Cup misses, with their impressive displays at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Éric Chelle’s side finished [...] The post Gusau: Super Eagles Will Achieve Great Things appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Arteta: Saka Had Slight Niggle Before Forest Game
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has disclosed that Bukayo Saka had a slight niggle before their Premier League clash against Nottingham Forest on Saturday night. Recall that the England international came on as a substitute in the second half and forced the best save of the game from Matz Sels in the Forest goal. Speaking with [...] The post Arteta: Saka Had Slight Niggle Before Forest Game appeared first on Complete Sports.
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AFCON 2025: Osimhen Plays With The Heart –Gyan
Ghana football icon Asamoah Gyan has disclosed that Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen remains his favourite striker. The former Sunderland star made this known after his impressive performance at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, where he scored four goals for the Super Eagles. In a chat with Footy Africa, Gyan stated that [...] The post AFCON 2025: Osimhen Plays With The Heart –Gyan appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NPFL: Enyimba Appoint Deji Ayeni New Technical Adviser
Enyimba have announced the appointment of Deji Ayeni as their new technical adviser, reports Completesports.com. Ayeni joined the nine-time Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions from Nigeria National League, NNL, outfit Crown FC of Ogbomosho. The experienced tactician takes charge from Stanley Eguma, who was sacked by the Aba giants last November. Lawrence Ukaegbu has [...] The post NPFL: Enyimba Appoint Deji Ayeni New Technical Adviser appeared first on Complete Sports.
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61pc of JSS learners join Senior School as govt pushes 100pc transition policy
Govt says 61pc of JSS learners have joined senior secondary school as enrollment continues as ministry extends reporting timelines.
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NPFL: Kun Khalifat Sporting Director Ifeanyi Anaemena Resigns
Ifeanyi Anaemena, a former Super Eagles centre-back, has stepped down from his role as Sporting Director of Kun Khalifat FC, a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side, Completesports.com can exclusively report. The 33-year-old (who will turn 34 on February 2, 2026) joined the ‘Pride of Imo’ side in July 2025, following the KK Boys’ promotion [...] The post NPFL: Kun Khalifat Sporting Director Ifeanyi Anaemena Resigns appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Shortage of Ammonium Nitrate fertiliser worries farmers
Judith Phiri, Zimpapers Writer FARMERS across the country have raised concerns over the shortage of ammonium nitrate fertiliser, a key input for maize production, as recent heavy rainfall continues. Ammonium… The post Shortage of Ammonium Nitrate fertiliser worries farmers appeared first on herald.
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Uproar as charcoal rider shot in feud over Sh100 bribe dies in hospital
Vocal Africa said the confrontation was triggered by a dispute over an alleged Sh100 bribe demand from the boda boda rider, moments before the shooting erupted.
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EXCLUSIVE: Super Eagles Bronze Glory At AFCON 2025 Delights Man City U17s Coach Akuneto
Chucks Akuneto, Nigeria-born former Oldham Athletic U19s coach and now Manchester City U17s coach, has exclusively told Completesports.com that he is proud of the Super Eagles’ bronze medal finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Eagles Clinch Historic AFCON 2025 Bronze The Super Eagles defeated the Pharaohs of Egypt 4-2 on penalty kicks [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: Super Eagles Bronze Glory At AFCON 2025 Delights Man City U17s Coach Akuneto appeared first on Complete Sports.
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WATCH: Mpopoma railway vehicle debris removed 
Raymond Jaravaza, Zimpapers Reporter HOURS after a vehicle plunged metres from a bridge and landed on a National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) railway track in Mpopoma authorities have removed the… The post WATCH: Mpopoma railway vehicle debris removed  appeared first on herald.
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ODM to engage in coalition negotiations from a position of strength: Oburu
ODM party leader Oburu Odinga pledges equitable power-sharing and grassroots mobilization ahead of 2027 elections as he vows tough negotiations with UDA.
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WATCH: SEWAGE NIGHTMARE: Mabuthweni residents live with raw sewage at their homes
Mthokozisi Ncube, mthokoncube3015@gmail.com RESIDENTS of Bulawayo’s Mabuthweni suburb have been living with the stench of raw sewage for almost a month after a pipe burst. The residents say numerous reports… The post WATCH: SEWAGE NIGHTMARE: Mabuthweni residents live with raw sewage at their homes appeared first on herald.
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AFCON 2025: Osimhen, Ndidi, Onuachu Leave Super Eagles’ Camp After Win Over Egypt
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi, Victor Osimhen, Paul Onuachu, and Chidozie Awaziem have all left for their respective bases, reports Completesports.com. Osimhen, Ndidi and Onuachu all play in the Turkish Super Lig. Awaziem is on the books French club Nantes. Read Also:AFCON 2025 Diary Day 31: Nwabali’s Heroics, Eagles’ Bronze Glory And Casablanca Tales The [...] The post AFCON 2025: Osimhen, Ndidi, Onuachu Leave Super Eagles’ Camp After Win Over Egypt appeared first on Complete Sports.
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NDMA steps up drought response as severe conditions grip Garissa
NDMA ramps up drought response in Lagdera Sub-County, Garissa, amid severe water and pasture shortages.
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How Nigeria’s Super Eagles Claimed Eight AFCON 2025 Bronze
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali emerged the defining figure as Nigeria secured the bronze medal at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025, defeating Egypt 4–2 on penalties after a goalless third-place play-off at the Stade Mohammed V, on Saturday. With CAF regulations mandating penalties after 90 minutes, the contest went straight [...] The post How Nigeria’s Super Eagles Claimed Eight AFCON 2025 Bronze appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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AFCON 2025 Diary Day 31: Nwabali’s Heroics, Eagles’ Bronze Glory And Casablanca Tales
Day 31 (Saturday, 17 January, 2026) Nwabali Puts The Cherry On Eagles’ Cake Penalty Shootout Brilliance Seals Nigeria’s Bronze THE conference room at the Mohammed V Stadium in Casablanca was already filled up with waiting journalists when Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali walked in, in his all-yellow ensemble. A short while earlier, he had stopped [...] The post AFCON 2025 Diary Day 31: Nwabali’s Heroics, Eagles’ Bronze Glory And Casablanca Tales appeared first on Complete Sports.
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From Matchday to Payout: The Technology That Makes Soccer Betting Smooth
Matchday has its own rhythm. Lineups drop, prices shift, conversations move quickly, and decisions are often made in short windows. For soccer betting platforms, that pace puts real pressure on the systems underneath. Everything needs to respond cleanly, from the moment a user opens the app to the moment a payout lands. For many people, [...] The post From Matchday to Payout: The Technology That Makes Soccer Betting Smooth appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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2 Iranians arrested after stealing Sh15,000 from Thika shopkeeper
Thika detectives arrest two Iranian nationals accused of stupefying a shopkeeper and stealing Sh15,000. Police intervene to prevent mob justice as suspects await arraignment.
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3 arrested in crackdown on highway robbery gang along Mombasa Road
Detectives from Rabai Sub-County have arrested three suspects linked to a notorious highway robbery gang targeting truck drivers along the Mombasa–Nairobi highway.
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‘Raila cannot be cloned’: Ahmednassir declares ODM politically dead
Lawyer Ahmednassir Abdullahi says ODM is politically dead without Raila Odinga, dismissing Oburu Odinga’s leadership as Kenya heads to 2027.
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“Goodbye Dynamos” – Emmanuel Jalai
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Zimpapers Senior Reporter DYNAMOS captain Emmanuel Jalai has formally announced his departure from the Harare giants after six years of loyal service to the club. Reports say the… The post “Goodbye Dynamos” – Emmanuel Jalai appeared first on herald.
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Bangladesh Heads to First Post-Revolution Elections Amid Rising Attacks on Women and Minorities
Jan 18 – Bangladesh is preparing to hold its first general election since the country’s August 2024 “Monsoon Revolution”, but rights groups and activists warn that the vote is taking place against a backdrop of rising attacks on women, girls and religious minorities — exposing what they describe as the interim government’s failure to safeguard […]
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AUC Chair Ali Youssouf backs Uganda vote as opposition cries foul
The African Union has commended Uganda’s election and congratulated President Yoweri Museveni on his re-election, even as the opposition rejects the results.
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Three U19 CWC matches lined up for today
Brandon Moyo, Zimpapers Sports Hub THREE ICC Men’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2026 matches are scheduled to take place in Zimbabwe and Namibia today. At Takashinga Cricket Club, Zimbabwe will… The post Three U19 CWC matches lined up for today appeared first on herald.
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Cde Ndou wins ZANU PF Primaries for Beitbridge RDC Ward 14
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau Seasoned politician Cde Thamson Lamula Ndou emerged victorious in the ZANU PF primary elections held in Ward 14 on Friday, securing the ruling party’s nomination to… The post Cde Ndou wins ZANU PF Primaries for Beitbridge RDC Ward 14 appeared first on herald.
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3 arrested for siphoning fuel from train at Sultan Hamud
Three suspects, including a locomotive driver, have been arrested after being caught siphoning fuel from a train at Sultan Hamud Railway Station, the DCI says.
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Record-breaking 2025 O-Level results lift Education Ministry’s confidence
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Zimpapers Senior Reporter The Minister of Primary and Secondary Education, Torerayi Moyo, is on cloud nine following the all-time record-breaking 2025 Ordinary Level results, which are the highest… The post Record-breaking 2025 O-Level results lift Education Ministry’s confidence appeared first on herald.
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