Troost-Ekong moved the Saudi Arabian Pro League last year, as that is where the big bags are… Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has taken to social media to flaunt his brand new customized gold-plated iPhone 17, Soccernet.ng reports. The former Udinese defender is fresh off international break duty with Nigeria, as the Super Eagles scraped […]

Nigeria’s road to the 2026 World Cup playoffs was far from smooth but through it all, two men stood apart. Fulham's relentless defender Calvin Bassey and Galatasaray's unstoppable goalscorer Victor Osimhen carried the Super Eagles’ campaign on their shoulders. According to this FIFA data, Bassey was Nigeria’s most dependable outfield player during the 2026 World […]

Four-time German Bundesliga Champions Werder Bremen are set to take key measures to help Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface return to peak physical condition, Soccernet.ng reports. The 24-year-old forward joined Die Grün-Weißen on the transfer deadline deal in a season-long loan deal from Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Boniface was initially set to join AC Milan, subject […]

Victor Osimhen’s explosive hat-trick in Nigeria’s 4–0 victory over Benin Republic has drawn glowing comparisons to football icons Diego Maradona and Rashidi Yekini, Soccernet.ng reports. Former Nigeria international Nduka Ugbade led the chorus of praise, describing Osimhen’s display as ‘world-class' and symbolic of the forward’s evolution into a leader and inspiration for a new generation. […]

NKA Istra midfielder Israel Ayuma played a key role for the Flying Eagles of Nigeria at their 2025 FIFA Under-20 World Cup campaign… Former Super Eagles star Anthony Ujah has tipped rising Flying Eagles star Israel Ayuma for stardom, Soccernet.ng exclusively reports. The teenage sensation, who currently plies his trade at NK Istra in Croatia, […]

Ola Aina has been sidelined for the last four weeks with a hamstring injury…. Super Eagles defender Ola Aina has started training again, following a hamstring injury which he sustained while on international for Nigeria last month, Soccernet.ng reports. Last month, Aina was forced off the pitch in Nigeria's 1-1 draw against South Africa at […]

Ademola Lookman was linked with a move to Inter Milan before the transfer window slammed shut, but nothing concrete materialised… 2024 UEFA Europa League winners Atalanta are already preparing for life without Ademola Lookman, eyeing Galatasaray's Yunus Akgün as a potential replacement, Soccernet.ng reports. Lookman has played just 76 minutes of football for La Dea […]

Still on the payroll at Brentford, Benjamin Fredrick's rise continues to gather pace and some believe the Premier League is next Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Alloy Agu has heaped praise on 20-year-old defender Benjamin Fredrick, comparing the youngster to some of Nigeria’s greatest-ever defenders, including the late Stephen Keshi, Soccernet.ng reports. Fredrick has emerged as […]

At just 20, Israel Ayuma, who mirrors John Mikel Obi and Paul Pogba, has emerged as one of Nigeria’s brightest young midfielders, Soccernet.ng exclusively reports. The Flying Eagles star is calm in possession, composed under pressure, and not afraid to dictate play against some of the world’s best U-20 sides. However, for all, there are […]

Raila Odinga's Biography: Man who helped rule Kenya without being president

Maduka Okoye is set to make his return to competitive football just days after completing a two-month suspension handed down by the Italian Football Federation (FIGC). Okoye, 26, was sidelined following an investigation into suspicious betting activity during a match two seasons ago. With his ban now lifted, Okoye is poised to reclaim his spot [...] The post Maduka Okoye Set for Udinese Return After Suspension appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

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Ex-international fears Nigeria’s attack may be over-reliant on star forward ahead of World Cup playoffs Former West Bromwich Albion and Nigeria international striker Brown Ideye has warned that the Super Eagles risk relying too heavily on Victor Osimhen to deliver goals as the World Cup playoffs loom, Soccernet.ng reports. The alarm comes despite Osimhen’s blistering […]

Ex-international fears Nigeria’s attack may be over-reliant on star forward ahead of World Cup playoffs Former West Bromwich Albion and Nigeria international striker Brown Ideye has warned that the Super Eagles risk relying too heavily on Victor Osimhen to deliver goals as the World Cup playoffs loom, Soccernet.ng reports. The alarm comes despite Osimhen’s blistering […]

Agwambo to Baba: Unpacking Raila Odinga's political nicknames

The situation quickly turned chaotic as police officers battled to control the surging masses.

On Wednesday morning, London spot gold broke above $4,170 per ounce, while COMEX gold futures traded above $4,190 per ounce, both up by about 59 percent since the beginning of the year.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria rekindled their hopes of playing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Benin Republic on Tuesday… Former Enyimba International and Super Eagles goalkeeper Idah Peterside has called for administrative reform in Nigerian and African football, Soccernet.ng reports. The three-time AFCON Champions rekindled their dreams of playing at the 2026 […]

Nigeria’s shot put champion, Chukwuebuka Enekwechi has described his African record-breaking 22.10m throw at the 2025 Prefontaine Classic in Eugene as the highlight of his season. In an interview with Making of Champions, the 32-year-old called his long-awaited 22-metre mark a moment that defined his persistence and belief after years of hard work. The record-breaking [...] The post “It Almost Felt Impossible” – Chukwuebuka Enekwechi Speaks on Historic 22-Metre Throw appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

South Korea’s Supreme Court has struck down a lower court’s order for billionaire Chey Tae-won to pay his ex-wife a 1.38tn won ($1bn; £788m) settlement, in a case dubbed by local media as the “divorce of the century”. Citing a miscalculation that increased the value of the couple’s assets, it has ordered the case to […]

For RAO fans: Playlist to tide you over the 7-days of mourning

The investigation found that on Sept 19, a fireworks show sponsored by outdoor brand Arc'teryx and organized by the art studio of Chinese visual artist Cai Guoqiang was held at an altitude between 4,670 and 5,020 meters, affecting about 30.06 hectares of grassland in the Himalayas.

Parents, siblings & sons: Names behind graves at Odinga family mausoleum

Former Watford defender Benedict Iroha believes Nigeria’s Super Eagles have rediscovered the quality and belief needed to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup after their emphatic 4–0 win over Benin Republic, Soccernet.ng reports. The result, though not enough to clinch automatic qualification, propelled Nigeria into the CAF play-offs as one of the four best runners-up. […]

The core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices and is deemed a better gauge of the supply-demand situation, increased 1 percent year-on-year in September, up from a 0.9 percent rise in August, according to the NBS.

Raila's supporters attempted to climb over the gates, chanting liberation songs and wailing uncontrollably.

Live Blog: Chaos erupts at Kasarani Stadium as police fire teargas at mourners

Live Blog: Ruto, Uhuru lead public viewing of Raila's body at Kasarani

Live Blog: Gov't announces last minute changes in public viewing of Raila's body

U.S. President, Donald Trump has threatened to relocate the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches scheduled to hold in Boston, citing alleged unrest and “unsafe conditions” in parts of the city. The comments, made on Tuesday during a meeting with Argentina’s president, have sparked confusion and pushback from both FIFA officials and Boston city leaders, who [...] The post Donald Trump Threatens to Move World Cup Fixtures from Boston  appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Military personnel, who had prepared the ceremonial setup inside Parliament, were seen dismantling the structures and transporting them to Kasarani, where the public viewing will now take place under heightened security.

KAA says the closure is a precautionary measure to ensure maximum safety and order .

Jennifer Lopez doesn’t believe she has ever experienced true love. The 56-year-old star has been married and divorced four times and suggested that the men in her life were “not capable” of giving her the love she truly wanted. Speaking on SiriusXM’s The Howard Stern Show, Jennifer said: “What I learned, is not that I’m […]

Ghanaian rap legend Sarkodie has opened up about how he manages his time and focus on social media, revealing that he only engages with content that truly matters to him. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the rapper shared that he has mastered the art of ignoring distractions online. “It’s crazy how I pick […]

Crowds waving twigs and Kenyan flags filled the airport’s perimeter, singing liberation songs and chanting “Baba! Baba!” as Odinga’s remains were offloaded from flight RAO001, the Kenya Airways aircraft that ferried him home from Kochi.

Chaos erupted at JKIA as crowds overran security during the arrival of Raila Odinga’s body. The planned state reception by President Ruto was disrupted amid the commotion.