Super Eagles captain, Wilfred Ndidi has challenged Nigeria to build on their opening victory at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, insisting there is still room for improvement ahead of the crucial Group C encounter against Tunisia. The newly elected captain says lessons from Tanzania win must fuel improvement as Nigeria targets momentum at AFCON [...] The post AFCON 2025: “Raise Your Standards” – Captain Ndidi Urges his Teammates appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Ahead of Nigeria’s next 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group C fixture, Super Eagles midfielder, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has acknowledged the scale of the challenge posed by Tunisia, but remains confident the team has what it takes to emerge victorious. Speaking ahead of the encounter, the midfieler admits tough challenge ahead but insists Nigeria have the [...] The post “We Are Ready”: Dele-Bashiru Confident Super Eagles Can Overcome Tunisia Test appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

On the eve of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria’s Super Eagles were handed something many of them had quietly waited for; a tangible proof that the presidential promise had been honoured. At a brief ceremony inside the team’s hotel in Fez, Morocco, on Monday, December 22, 2025, members of the Super Eagles’ AFCON [...] The post FINALLY: Promises Kept on the Eve of Battle as Super Eagles Receive National Honours, Houses and Land appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

A last-minute effort is underway to persuade Zipcar to remain in London, with Southwark Council offering to waive parking permit fees worth hundreds of thousands of pounds. The council has proposed suspending permit charges until April 2027 for 138 fixed Zipcar bays across the borough. It has also offered to waive fees for 60 additional […] The post Southwark Council Offers Free Parking To Prevent Zipcar Exit From London appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Former Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong have been formally conferred with the Member of the Order of the Federal Republic (MFR) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Following this, Troost-Ekong has been immensely proud and grateful while describing the moment as deeply emotional for himself and his family. This achievement is a fitting national recognition for a [...] The post OFFICIAL: Troost-Ekong Receives MFR National Honour from President Tinubu appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Football in Nigeria has long been a source of pride, with the Super Eagles making an impact on the world stage. However, a new generation of young talent is emerging, ready to continue Nigeria’s legacy in the sport. These rising stars, making waves in top European clubs, are poised to take the Super Eagles to [...] The post Future Stars of Nigerian Football – The Next Generation of Super Eagles appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Charlie Mullins and his wife have an estimated net worth of £70?million, as of December 2025. Charlie Mullins is one of the UK’s most recognisable self?made businessmen, rising from humble beginnings to become a household name in British entrepreneurship. Best known as the founder of Pimlico Plumbers, Mullins built an empire from a single van […] The post Charlie Mullins: Net Worth, Life in 2025 and Wife appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Leeds United vs Aston Villa is always an exciting fixture, but the two clubs are currently at opposite ends of the EPL standings. As of late December 2025, Aston Villa and Leeds United occupy very different positions in the Premier League standings. Aston Villa sit in third place with 36 points from 17 matches, while […] The post Leeds United vs Aston Villa: Premier League Standings and Timeline appeared first on Gooner Daily.

The Super Eagles have witnessed diverse attacking talents over decades. Earlier periods relied heavily on individual artistry and audacious long-range efforts. Modern iterations favour imposing statures, commanding aerial contests, and blistering transitional surges. These shifts underscore tactical refinements in forward selection. Limited strikers have eclipsed the 20-goal mark internationally. Fans tracking such records often explore [...] The post Nigeria’s Greatest Goal Scorers;– Top Super Eagles Legends appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

1xBet says responsible betting is not about reducing enjoyment, it is about staying in control, making informed decisions, and keeping betting a positive and balanced experience. As interest in sports and digital entertainment continues to grow globally, education around responsible betting has become more important than ever. This is where 1xBalance by 1xBet plays an essential [...] The post 1xBet: Top 3 Responsible Betting Tips Every Bettor Should Know by 1xBalance appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles opened their CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 campaign with a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Tanzania’s Taifa Stars on Tuesday evening in Fès, as goals from Semi Ajayi and Ademola Lookman sealed a crucial opening-day win. The Super Eagles, playing their 105th match in the history of Africa’s biggest football championship and [...] The post Everything to know as Super Eagles Begin AFCON 2025 With 2-1 Victory Against Tanzania appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

TECNO Brings AFCON Festive Fever to Christmas With Rewards That Celebrate Every Wow Moment through TECNO AFCON Power Play, where Tech Merges Christmas Fever With Football, National Pride, and Sizzling Rewards. The festive season is here, and this year comes with an added layer of excitement as Africa comes together for its premier football tournament. [...] The post AFCON Festive Power Play: TECNO Merges Football Excitement With National Pride, Creativity, and Rewards appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Super Eagles winger, Chidera Ejuke has expressed deep pride and excitement after being named in Nigeria’s squad for the Africa Cup of Nations, describing the call-up as both an honour and a responsibility he does not take lightly. Speaking with determination, Ejuke unveiled that representing Nigeria remains one of the biggest motivations of his career. [...] The post AFCON2025: Nigeria’s Chidera Ejuke Proud to Wear Super Eagles Jersey appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

US fast-food brand Dave’s Hot Chicken continues its steady expansion across London, opening a new location in the heart of Croydon. The Nashville-style chicken chain has already made waves with outlets on Shaftesbury Avenue and at Westfield White City, and is now bringing its signature spice levels to Croydon High Street. The new store, which […] The post Dave’s Hot Chicken Expands London Footprint With Croydon Opening, Targeting High Footfall appeared first on Gooner Daily.

PowerGen secured $50M to build 120MW of mini-grids and battery storage, bringing electricity to 68,000 households and 7,000 businesses in Kenya and beyond. The post PowerGen Raises $50M to Scale Renewable Energy in Kenya appeared first on Tech In Africa.

In today’s fast-paced lifestyle, eating healthy shouldn’t be stressful or time-consuming. That’s exactly why Ifgreen Foods is redefining how Nigerians enjoy their favourite swallows fast, nutritious, and delicious.   Introducing Two Game-Changing Products from Ifgreen Foods Ifgreen Foods proudly presents two exciting fibre-rich instant swallow products designed for modern, health-conscious consumers:      IfgreenVita – [...] The post Eat Smart. Eat Fast. Eat Healthy – Ifgreen Foods Has You Covered! appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Tanzania head coach, Miguel Gamondi has dismissed any suggestion that his side will be overawed by Nigeria ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations opener. The coach insists his players are tactically prepared, mentally strong and ready to compete with one of Africa’s most talented squads. he Africa Cup of Nations clash between Nigeria and [...] The post “We Will Stop Osimhen” – Tanzania Unfazed by Super Eagles Ahead of AFCON Clash appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Eric Chelle and Super Eagles captain, Wilfred Ndidi faced the media on the eve of Nigeria’s opening match against Tanzania at the Africa Cup of Nations, with both men striking a calm but determined tone ahead of a fixture they acknowledge carries weight, emotion and expectation. For Chelle, the opening game represents more than just [...] The post “We Are Here to Contend for the Trophy” – Super Eagles Declares Ahead of AFCON Opener vs Tanzania appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Super Eagles debutant and forward, Akor Adams has shared excitement and determination after being named in the Nigerian squad for the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The 25-year-old Sevilla striker described the call-up as a dream fulfilled and a defining moment in his international career. He admitted that wearing Nigeria’s colors at a [...] The post “A Dream Come True” – Akor Adams Relishes Super Eagles Call-Up; Targets AFCON Triumph appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen has issued a heartfelt apology to Nigerian football fans following the national team’s failure to qualify for the FIFA World Cup, admitting that the pain and disappointment felt by supporters is fully shared by the players. The 26-year-old forward, who is currently Nigeria’s second-highest goal scorer of all time, acknowledged [...] The post  ‘We Are Truly Sorry’: Osimhen Apologises for World Cup Failure, Targets AFCON Redemption appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Jamie Carragher has warned that the coming days could define West Ham United’s Premier League season. The former Liverpool defender believes the pressure is mounting rapidly as the Hammers attempt to claw their way out of trouble. Nuno Espirito Santo has managed just two victories since taking charge, leaving West Ham five points adrift of […] The post Jamie Carragher Fires West Ham Warning Amid Relegation Battle appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Former Flying Eagles midfielder, Daniel Daga has been suspended indefinitely by Molde FK, after being formally charged in connection with an alleged sexual assault, as legal proceedings move toward a 2026 court hearing. Norwegian Eliteserien side, Molde FK suspends Daniel from all football-related activities following his indictment by Norwegian authorities over an alleged sexual offence. In [...] The post Nigeria’s Daniel Daga Faces Indefinite Suspension Amid Sexual Assault Charge appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Gary Neville offered his analysis of Lisandro Martinez’s performance after the Argentine played in a midfield role for Manchester United during their 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa on Sunday. Martinez, 27, has been gradually reintegrated into United’s first-team squad following a long-term knee injury. Martinez Steps Up in Midfield Martinez came off the bench after […] The post Gary Neville Highlights Lisandro Martinez’s Midfield Performance in Man United Defeat appeared first on Gooner Daily.

"As you mark another year, my prayer is that God grants you good health, inner peace, and renewed strength. May He surround you with wisdom, protect your steps, and reward your labour with hope for our nation and joy in our family. With all my love and gratitude, I celebrate you not only as a leader, a father, and a husband, but as the man God has entrusted to us,” the First Lady said.

NAIROBI, KENYA Dec 21— Amnesty International Kenya has raised urgent concerns over the possible refoulement of a Turkish national arrested in Kenya, warning that his return to Türkiye could expose him to serious human rights violations, including arbitrary detention, torture, or ill-treatment. In a statement issued Sunday, Amnesty International said Mustafa Güngör, who was arrested […]

A low block means a team sits deep, keeps compact lines, and sacrifices space between the boxes. The idea is simple: force the opponent to play around you rather than through you. That reduces the number of meaningful passing lanes and shrinks the area where attacking players can operate. For a side like Arsenal — […] The post Arsenal vs Lower-Block Teams: Why It’s Often Tougher Than It Looks appeared first on Gooner Daily.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially announced the defection of Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling party. The announcement was made on Wednesday by the APC National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, during the party’s 14th National Caucus meeting at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja. […] The post APC Validates Plateau Governor’s Jump from PDP appeared first on Media Room Hub.

Vodafone executives are set to face parliamentary scrutiny next month over claims of mistreatment of franchise owners operating its stores. The decision follows reports of suicide and attempted suicide among individuals who entered agreements to run outlets for the £18bn telecoms firm. The case has prompted discussion of potential government intervention to address perceived power […] The post MPs to Question Vodafone Over Alleged Unjust Treatment of Franchise Owners appeared first on Gooner Daily.

President Bola Tinubu is hosting a meeting of the National Caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, as the ruling party intensifies internal consultations ahead of key political timelines. The caucus and National Executive Committee The post Tinubu convenes APC caucus in Aso Villa ahead of NEC, 2027 calculations appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

On Wednesday, a lawmaker, Abdulsamad Dasuki, said that the gazetted tax laws did not reflect what the National Assembly debated and approved, claiming that his legislative rights had been compromised. The post Reps probe discrepancies in gazetted tax laws, set up seven-member committee appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The opening of a new Wetherspoon pub in Croydon has been delayed just days before it was due to welcome its first customers. The Coombe Lodge, located on Coombe Road, had been scheduled to open at 8am on Wednesday, December 17, following a £1 million redevelopment. However, the company has now announced that the opening […] The post Wetherspoons Delays Opening of New Croydon Pub After £1m Investment appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Fear has enveloped Ora, a community on the Osun–Kwara boundary, after gunmen stormed the community and abducted a retired Customs officer, Emmanuel Owolabi. The post Panic grips Osun community as gunmen abduct ex-Customs officer, kill one appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The Odua People’s Assembly (OPA) has raised the alarm over recent allegations linking the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, to banditry, describing the claims as disturbing and potentially damaging to national security and public trust. The post Odua People’s Assembly demands probe of allegations against Matawalle appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Woodin has partnered with sustainable fashion brand Cacao to launch a limited-edition ready-to-wear collection that redefines African fashion. This collab combines Woodin’s iconic prints with Cacao’s trendy designs, creating a fresh fusion of style and versatility perfect for the modern fashion enthusiast. Cacao is a brand that focuses on promoting sustainability—harnessing the power of eco-friendly […]

Manchester United forward Bryan Mbeumo faces a defining moment with Cameroon as he carries the dual burden of leadership and goal scoring at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. With long-time striker Vincent Aboubakar left out of the squad, Cameroon now look to the 26-year-old attacker, who joined United from Brentford last July, […] The post The Dual Burden: Mbeumo Carries Massive Cameroon Hopes Into AFCON appeared first on Media Room Hub.

Nigeria’s reliance on petrol imports continues as its three state-owned refineries remain dormant, despite the Dangote refinery’s production. Read More: https://punchng.com/marketers-blame-idle-refineries-for-massive-petrol-imports/