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October 17, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Fubara Rewards Real Madrid Academy With N50m After UK Tour Triumph

Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has rewarded players and coaches of the Real Madrid Football ≤ping the players’ football skills and character, stressing that academic excellence

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October 15, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

32nd CJN Sports Competition Begins Friday in Kaduna

Alex Enumah in Abuja The 32nd edition of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Sports Competition to be hosted by Kaduna State will begin from October 16, the National Sports

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October 15, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Barcola Scores Hat trick as Liverpool Hammer LASK in Nine-goal Thriller

Bradley Barcola scored a fine hat-trick as Liverpool eased past LASK in a Champions League game that had nine goals. Andoni Iraola’s side took a first-half lead in Austria, through

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October 15, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Golden Eaglets in Danger of Missing out on U17 AFCON Again

Nigeria’s cadet team, the Golden Eaglets are again in serious danger of not qualifying for the U17 AFCON after they lost 2-1 to Niger in their opening Group B match

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October 15, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Good Times Coming for NFF, Other FAs as FIFA Plans $25m Support from Next Year

Cash-strapped Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and other Member Associations (MA) are in for good times as the world football governing body, FIFA, is set to increase their annual funding to

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October 15, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Rudiger Saves Mourinho Blushes as Madrid Fightback to Beat Roma

José Mourinho’s return to the Stadio Olimpico almost ended in fiasco last night until Real Madrid conjured up some late magic to recover from 3-1 down to beat AS Roma

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October 14, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Nigeria Eyes Rugby League World Cup Hosting After IRL Boost

The Nigeria Rugby League Association has achieved a major milestone in its development after becoming the fourth country to join the International Rugby League accelerator programme. The IRL Accelerator Nation

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October 12, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Arsenal Fans Club Nigeria to Be Unveiled in Abuja Weekend

Arsenal Fans Club Nigeria will be officially unveiled in Abuja this weekend as part of efforts to expand the Nigerian fan base of the current Premier League champions. According to

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October 12, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

….Glover Promises Free, Fair Poll, Gives Igoche Monday Deadline to Submit Tax Clearance

The Chairman of the Electoral Committee of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Barrister Lanre Glover, has assured stakeholders of a free and fair election to produce a new president and

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October 11, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Black Sharks Edge Sand Eagles on Penalties in Kaduna

Nigeria’s Sand Eagles suffered a 4-5 penalty shootout defeat to Ghana after a thrilling 4-4 draw following extra time in the first leg of their 2026 Beach Soccer Africa Cup