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South Africa

April 22, 2023

Golden Eaglets depart for Under-17 AFCON Sunday

“We are going to face top opposition, especially in the group stage, where we will face Morocco, South Africa and Zambia.

Golden Eaglets (Credit: NFF)
April 21, 2023

Gunmen kill 10 family members in South Africa 

He added that the bodies were found in the early hours of Friday after neighbours alerted the police about the shooting.

South African Police officers
April 15, 2023

Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa to drop to 3.6%: IMF

The report said the slowdown and subsequent rebound in 2024 in the region was in line with global recovery, subsiding inflation, and a winding down in monetary policy tightening.

International Monetary Fund (IMF)
April 14, 2023

Health minister Ehanire backs Reps bill to prevent medical doctors from travelling after graduation

Minister Ehanire, however, insists that the intention of the bill is good because it is talking about curbing brain drain of doctors.

Osagie Ehanire
April 13, 2023

U.S. Secret Service arrests 28-year-old Nigerian indicted in $6 million Internet fraud

Kosi Simon-Ebo is charged in three wire fraud counts involving $6,343,533.10.

U.S. Secret Service officers
April 13, 2023

Why Trump’s trial doesn’t make America special

We have seen, especially in the last 10 years, that the U.S. is not the undimming beacon that it often pretends to be.

Trump in court
April 11, 2023

World Cup: Super Falcons beat co-host New Zealand 3-0 in preparatory match

However, Desire Oparanozie, who recently returned to the team after months of being sidelined, scored a stoppage-time goal to complete the rout for Nigeria.

Super Falcons
April 5, 2023

Capital importation dropped by 51% in Q4 2022: NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says total capital importation in Nigeria stood at $1.060.73 million in Q4 of 2022.

Shipping containers used to illustrate the story
March 31, 2023

Nigeria to speak on Africa’s blue economy in South Africa

“It will further assist to foster inter-naval cooperations and relationships between ECOWAS and Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Navies.”

Chief of the naval staff, Awwal Gambo
March 25, 2023

Australia ready to face Nigeria’s Super Falcons at Women’s World Cup: Envoy

The envoy further said Australia was prepared and ready to co-host the 2023 FIFA Women World Cup with New Zealand in July and August.

2023 FIFA WOMEN'S WORLD CUP