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Nigeria Bounce Back From 3-1 Down to Snatch 3-3 Draw Against Russia

By The Insight Team October 6, 2026 26 0

By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria’s Super Eagles produced a dramatic late comeback on Tuesday, fighting back from a 3-1 deficit to secure a thrilling 3-3 draw against Russia in an entertaining international friendly in Nizhny Novgorod. The result provided a much-needed response for head coach Éric Chelle and his players following Nigeria’s disappointing 3-0 Continue Reading

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Guinea-Bissau Humble Super Eagles 3-0

By The Insight Team September 29, 2026 91 0

By Emmanuel Kwada Guinea-Bissau handed Nigeria’s Super Eagles a heavy 3-0 defeat on Tuesday in their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying Group L encounter at the 24 de Setembro National Stadium in Bissau. The hosts took control early, with Franculino Djú opening the scoring in the 15th minute. The forward latched onto Renato Nhaga’s […]Continue Reading

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Nigeria Edge Out Madagascar 2-1 as Moses Usor Puts Super Eagles Ahead

By The Insight Team September 25, 2026 143 0

By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria’s Super Eagles have taken a 2-1 lead over Madagascar in their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying encounter in Uyo, with substitute Moses Usor finding the back of the net to put the hosts ahead. The match, played before a lively home crowd, had produced an entertaining contest after both sides […]Continue Reading

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Super Eagles Face Madagascar Again as AFCON 2027 Qualifier Promises Tough Test

By The Insight Team September 23, 2026 175 0

By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria’s Super Eagles have stepped up preparations for their opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Madagascar, completing their first training session as the countdown to Friday’s encounter in Uyo gathers pace. The three-time African champions will host Madagascar at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium on Friday, September Continue Reading

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Dr. Ibrahim Shehu Shema at 69: A Legacy of Service

By The Insight Team September 20, 2026 163 0

By – Oluwabusola Olawale, Head of Media Team to Former Governor Ibrahim Shehu Shema.   On September 22, 2026, Dr. Ibrahim Shehu Shema, CON, FNIM, former governor of Katsina State, will mark his 69th birthday. Known for his modesty, Shema consistently avoids discussions of personal or public achievements. For that reason, I take it upon myself […]Continue Reading

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Falconets Thrash New Caledonia 10-1, Set Up England Clash in U-20 World Cup Knockout

By The Insight Team September 13, 2026 131 0

By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria’s Falconets have booked their place in the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland after producing a stunning 10-1 victory over New Caledonia. The emphatic Group F win at Stadion Miejski ŁKS Łódź on Sunday saw the Nigerian side deliver their most convincing performance of the […]Continue Reading

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Nigeria Face Tough FIBA Women’s World Cup Group as France Loom Large

By The Insight Team August 31, 2026 165 0

By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria’s D’Tigress will face a formidable challenge at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup, with defending African champions drawn into a difficult Group B alongside tournament favourites France, South Korea and Hungary. The tournament is scheduled for September 4–13, 2026, in Germany, with Nigeria heading into the Continue Reading

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Nigeria Names 12-Man Squad for FIBA World Cup Qualifiers as Window 4 Tips Off

By The Insight Team August 28, 2026 207 0

By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team, the D’Tigers, have unveiled a 12-man preliminary roster for the fourth window of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 African Qualifiers, with head coach David Fizdale set to lead the team into a crucial round of fixtures. The roster, released ahead of the fourth window scheduled for […]Continue Reading

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Champions to Lift Trophy at Maracanã as FIFA Unveils 2027 Women’s World Cup Match Schedule

By The Insight Team August 20, 2026 168 0

By Emmanuel Kwada The stage is set for another historic chapter in women’s football after FIFA unveiled the complete match schedule for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil, confirming that the tournament’s opening match and grand final will be played at the iconic Estádio do Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro. FIFA announced the […]Continue Reading

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Cameroon Crowned WAFCON Champions After Emphatic 3-0 Victory Over Malawi

By The Insight Team August 17, 2026 176 0

By Emmanuel Kwada Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses have made history by winning their first-ever Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title, defeating tournament debutants Malawi 3-0 in a commanding final at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat on Sunday. The victory ended decades of near misses for Cameroon, who had previously reached the WAFCON final Continue Reading

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Lionesses Shock Nigeria, End Falcons’ WAFCON Title Defence in 1-0 Defeat

By The Insight Team August 9, 2026 187 0

By Emmanuel Kwada Cameroon goalkeeper Michaely Bihina was overcome with emotion after producing a stunning performance to help the Indomitable Lionesses eliminate defending champions Nigeria from the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Bihina was named Player of the Match after making nine crucial saves and keeping a clean sheet as Cameroon secured a historic […]Continue Reading

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Jessica Oji Wins Historic World U20 Shot Put Gold for Nigeria

By The Insight Team August 7, 2026 176 0

By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria has recorded a historic milestone in global athletics as teenage sensation Jessica Oji became the country’s first-ever World U20 field event champion, clinching gold in the women’s shot put at the 2026 World U20 Athletics Championships in Oregon, United States. The remarkable victory marks a defining moment for Nigerian athletics, Continue Reading