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March 16, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

FIFA’s Disciplinary Hammer Falls on Nigeria, DR Congo

With Nigeria’s petition against DR Congo yet to be decided, world football governing body, FIFA, yesterday sanctioned both countries over disciplinary infractions that occurred during their 2026 FIFA World Cup

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March 14, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Iwobi X-rays NFF Incompetence in Comparison to England

Super Eagles and Fulham midfielder, Alex Iwobi has revealed some of the habits drawing the Nigerian Football Federation back from excellence in terms of treating their players. The 29-year-old was

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March 14, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Adegboye Onigbinde Incurable Optimist on Indigenous Talents

GLOBAL SOCCER For whatever a foreign coach may have achieved for Nigerian football, the Late Adegboye Festus Onigbinde remained an unrepentant advocate of indigenous coaches for the country’s national teams

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Lookman Stars in Atletico, Netflix Campaign for Peaky Blinders Film

Ademola Lookman has stepped into a different kind of spotlight after featuring in a creative collaboration between Atlético Madrid and Netflix to promote the upcoming film ‘The Immortal Man’. The

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March 14, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Man Utd Star, Mbeumo Name Calvin Bassey as Toughest Opponent

Manchester United forward Bryan Mbeumo has praised Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey, describing him as one of the toughest opponents he has faced in his career. Bassey has built a

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March 14, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Promise to Performance: How Strategic Governance Sparked Nsukka Zone’s Renaissance Under Mbah

Collins Ogbu Development stories are often told in fragments, one project here, a ribbon-cutting there. What has unfolded in Enugu North over the last two years is different. It is

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Former Green Eagles Midfielder, Henry Nwosu, Dies at 62

Barely one week after the passing of former National Coach, an ex international, Henry Nwosu, has died aged 62 years. The mercurial midfielder who died early hours of Saturday, was

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January 19, 2026 Sports Desk

Senegal Clinch AFCON 2025 Title After Dramatic Extra-Time Win Over Morocco

RABAT — The Teranga Lions of Senegal have retained their status as the kings of African football, defeating hosts Morocco