Iheanacho wins most promising talent at CAF awards
Nigerian teenager, Kelechi Iheanacho has been named the Most Promising Talent of the Year 2013 at the 2013 Glo-CAF Awards Gala held on Thursday, January 9 in Lagos
Italy savages 2-2 draw with Nigeria in London
Nigeria and Italy drew 2-2 in an international friendly played at Fulham's Craven Cottage stadium in London on Monday night. Giuseppe Rossi gave the Azurri an early lead when he raced into a pass from Balotelli in the 7th minute, before chipping the ball over an advancing Austin Ejide, who manned the post in place of Vincent Enyeama. Bright Dike…
Nigeria defeated Ethiopia 2 - 0 in the second leg to qualify for FIFA 2014 World Cup in Brazil. AFP PHOTO/PIUS UTOMI EKPEI
Super Eagles lead African forces to Brazil 2014
Nigeria became the first African side to reach the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ after a 2-0 victory over Ethiopia in Calabar confirmed a 4-1 aggregate play-off win.
Members of the victorious Nigerian U-17 team pose with their trophies at the Mohamed Bin Zayed Stadium on November 8, 2013 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.(Photo: FIFA via Getty Images)
Nigeria: Eaglets soar to fourth World U-17 crown
The Golden Eaglets became the only team to win the tournament four times, surpassing the achievements of Brazil, crowned champions on three occasions.
Nigerian Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah
Aviation Minister says Agagu’s plane crash investigation begins
Aviation Minister Stella Oduah on Thursday said the ministry has commenced investigations into the plane crash at the Domestic wing of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos.
Taraba acting Gov. urges FG to ban rice importation
The acting Gov. of Taraba, Alhaji Garba Umar, on Thursday urged the Federal Government to impose outright ban on the importation of rice to encourage local farmers and millers.
Power Electric Africa, Abuja 2014
The 2014 Power Electric Africa conference will hold at the Abuja International Conference Centre from March 18-20, 2014.
Success of war on terror depends on army logistics corps — Ihejirika
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika, said on Thursday that the success of the war against terror in the North East depended on the logistics corps of the army.
WCQ2013: Keshi is ‘not under any pressure’, no personal insult to Saintflet
Stephen Keshi, says his players are not under any pressure in their final Group F African qualifier for Brazil 2014 World Cup match in Calabar on Saturday.
Interview: Blessing Okagbare on why she couldn’t move in 100m final at Moscow 2013
Blessing Okagbare of Nigeria tells AthleticsAfrica.Com what went wrong in her 100m race after receiving two medals (Long jump Silver and 200m bronze) at the 2013 World Athletics Championships in Moscow, Russia.
Kogi Govt. committed to providing quality education
The Kogi Government is committed to providing a conducive learning environment for pupils and students in its educational institutions, the Deputy Governor, Mr Yomi Awoniyi, has said.
Doping: Yusuf Ali wants straight life-bans for drug cheats
Former Long Jumper and assistant technical director of AFN, Yusuf Ali says straight life-bans for any one caught using performance enhancing drugs will help cleanse athletics of cheats
Ogunkoya applauds Okagbare for setting new African record
Former Nigerian athlete Falilat Ogunkoya-Omotayo has joined other Nigerians to applaud the heroics of sprint sensation Blessing Okagbare
New Video: Baby Mi Da – Sir Victor Olaiya Feat. 2Face Idibia
African queen crooner TuFace Idibia teams up with Legendary music icon, Sir Victor Olaiya for the remix of the evergreen hit song "Baby Jowo" titled 'Baby mi da'
EbonyLife TVLaunch in Lagos / Photos credit: EbonyLife TV
Nigerian Abudu launches African entertainment TV network – EbonyLife TV
EbonyLife TV, Africa’s first Global Black Entertainment network, Channel 165 on DStv, was launched Sunday, June 30, 2013, in a remarkable fashion, ending an era of anxious anticipation, while beginning a new and enthralling dawn in the viewing experience of millions of people in over 44 African countries.