Super Eagles assistant coach, Daniel Ogunmodede has declared that team is battle ready for their 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier against the Black Galaxies of Ghana. The Black Galaxies stopped Nigeria from qualifying for the last edition of the competition hosted by Algeria. The two countries are also battling for a place at the … Read more
Former Nigerian international Friday Ekpo has advised the home-based Eagles to capitalize on every goal-scoring chance that comes their way ahead of the anticipated two-legged CHAN qualifying fixture against archrivals Ghana. The two-legged encounter will determine which team secures a ticket to the tournament, which Nigeria has failed to qualify for in the last two … Read more
The President-elect of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has condemned post-election attacks on state institutions by some youths. The former President said attacks on public infrastructure would affect the citizens and the effectiveness of state institutions. In a statement on Tuesday, on his X handle, Mahama stated that Saturday’s election should be a unifying factor for … Read more
Ghana’s Black Galaxies will take on Togo in a friendly at the Stade de Kegue, Lome on Wednesday ahead of their 2024 African Nations Championship qualifier against Nigeria. The friendly is a vital part of the team’s preparation for the clash with their perennial rivals, Nigeria. The Black Galaxies arrived Lome for the friendly on … Read more
Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has selected FIFA World Cup scorers Shakirat Moshood and Harmony Chidi among a list of 20 players of the Nigeria U17 girls, Flamingos, for the WAFU B U17 Girls’ Cup starting on Thursday. There are also goalkeeper Christiana Uzoma, defenders Taiwo Adegoke and Ayomide Ibrahim, midfielder Faridat Abdulwahab, and forwards Peace … Read more
Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman says playing for the senior national team was the turning point in his football career. Despite his appearances in the aged-grade teams for England, he made his Super Eagles debut against the Black Stars of Ghana in a 2022 World Cup qualifying playoff. Since then, the Atalanta winger has made … Read more
A global affairs analyst, Victor Okhai, has submitted that political parties in Nigeria lack ideologies that guide their activities and beliefs. According to him, political parties in Nigeria are most times, just Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) for acquiring power. In contrast, he said political parties in Ghana and most other countries of the world, are … Read more
The Electoral Commission of Ghana (ECG) has officially declared John Dramani Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as the winner of the country’s 2024 presidential election. The declaration was made on Monday in Accra by the chairman of the commission, Jane Mensa. According to the declared results, Mahama polled 6,328,397 votes, representing 56.55% of … Read more
Nigeria’s quest for a fourth appearance at the African Nations Championship is being taken seriously by players invited to the camp of the Super Eagles B, who continue to sweat it out at the exquisite Remo Stars’ Sports Institute in Ikenne-Remo, Ogun State. A total of 30 players were assembled last week at the impressive … Read more
Ghana’s main opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), is set to form a majority in Parliament with 185 seats out of the 276 available. The General Secretary of the NDC, Fifi Kwetey, announced the figure on Sunday during a press briefing monitored by an online newspaper. It is expected that the Electoral … Read more