The Super Eagles of Nigeria will play hosts Cote d’Ivoire on Sunday in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Nigeria’s substitute Kelechi Iheanacho scored to give Nigeria…
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AFCON: Super Eagles beat Angola, qualify for Semi-finals
Our reporter/ A first half strike by Ademola Lookman on Friday night was enough for the Nigerian Super Eagles to beat Angola in keenly contested quarter final match in the…
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Nigeria beats Cameroon to move into quarter-finals of AFCON
Ademola Lookman scored both goals as Nigeria defeated old rivals Cameroon 2-0 on Saturday to march on to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations. The Nigerians had an…
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‘Blade Runner’ Pistorius released on parole 11 years after murdering girlfriend
South African former Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius was released on parole on Friday, nearly 11 years after murdering his girlfriend in a crime that shocked a nation long inured to violence against…
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AFCON winners to pocket $7m as CAF increases prize money by 40%
Our reporter/ The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has raised the prize money for the winners of the forthcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast to $7 million…
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