Written by Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong has sent a defiant message to Group C rivals South Africa and Benin Republic following Nigeria’s crucial 2-1 victory over Lesotho in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The defender, who scored one of Nigeria’s goals in the hard-fought win on Friday night in Polokwane, took to social media shortly … Continue reading “2026 WCQ: ‘It’s not over until it’s over’ – Ekong sends warning to South Africa, Benin”
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has shared his thoughts following Nigeria’s hard-fought 2-1 victory over the Crocodiles of Lesotho in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match on Friday night in Polokwane. Goals from William Troost-Ekong and Jerome Akor Adams sealed the much-needed win for the three-time African champions, who remain third in Group … Continue reading “2026 WCQ: We’re still alive – Super Eagles coach Chelle optimistic ahead of Benin clash”
The Gambia will hold its next presidential election on December 5, 2026, officials announced on Thursday, as President Adama Barrow’s bid for a third term elicits mounting criticism. Barrow surprised Gambians earlier this year when he said he would seek a third term in office. The move is allowed under the tiny west African … Continue reading “Gambia Sets December 2026 Presidential Election Date”
The Super Eagles are brimming with confidence and focus as they prepare for a pivotal 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lesotho. With their World Cup hopes hanging in the balance, key players have voiced their determination to secure a vital win in this must-win encounter at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. Midfielder Wilfred … Continue reading “2026 FIFA WCQ: Super Eagles In High Spirits Ahead of Crucial Lesotho Clash”
Former Nigerian international, Joseph Yobo has stated he is hoping for a “miracle” that will help the Super Eagles qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, emphasizing that failure to qualify would be a national disaster. To keep their World Cup dream alive, Nigeria currently needs to secure maximum points with strong goal margins from their … Continue reading “Im hoping for a miracle, Super Eagles cant afford to miss 2026 World Cup Joseph Yobo”
The University of Ibadan (UI) has reclaimed its position as Nigerias best university in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026, emerging ahead of 50 other Nigerian institutions. According to the ranking, published on Thursday, October 9, UI now sits within the 8011000 global band, a major improvement from its fourth-place position in 2025. … Continue reading “University of Ibadan emerges Nigerias best university for 2026”
South Africa head coach, Hugo Broos has expressed confidence that his side remains in a stronger position to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup ahead of Nigeria and Benin Republic. Bafana Bafana aim to end their 16-year absence from football’s biggest stage. Speaking ahead of their game against Zimbabwe on Friday, Broos emphasized the … Continue reading “2026 FIFA WCQ: Bafana Bafana Still in Strong Position – Hugo Broos”
The Super Eagles of Nigeria camp at The Ranch Hotel in Polokwane, South Africa, has welcomed the arrival of 17 players as they prepare for two pivotal 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. Head coach Eric Chelle and his technical staff arrived on Monday, October 6, overseeing the arrival of players coming from their respective … Continue reading “2026 FIFA WCQ: Chelle Leads First Super Eagles Training Session Ahead of Lesotho Clash”
Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman are among the Super Eagles players who have arrived in Polokwane, South Africa, as Nigeria steps up preparations for Fridays decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lesotho.The players checked into camp on Tuesday, October 7 a day after the technical crew and backroom staff arrived to officially open the … Continue reading “2026 WCQ: Victor Osimhen, Lookman, others arrive camp for Lesotho, Benin ties”
Written by Applications are now open for the Yale Young African Scholars (YYAS) Program 2026, an intensive academic and leadership development initiative created by Yale University to nurture the next generation of African leaders. YYAS is designed for outstanding secondary school students from across Africa who aspire to pursue higher education and drive meaningful change in their communities … Continue reading “Yale Young African Scholars (YYAS) Program 2026 for African Secondary School Students (Travel Grants Available for the Residential Leadership Summit in Kenya)”