16 h. ago ‘Proud’ Venus Williams, 45, Exits Australian Open After Epic Battle

A five-time Wimbledon champion, she was an Australian Open singles finalist in 2003 and 2017 and won the doubles title four times alongside sister Serena.  The post ‘Proud’ Venus Williams, 45, Exits Australian Open After Epic Battle appeared first on Channels Television.

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19 h. ago Hosts Morocco Ready For Battle With Mane’s Senegal In AFCON Final

Morocco's success over the last four weeks has been based around the attacking inspiration of Real Madrid winger Brahim Diaz, The post Hosts Morocco Ready For Battle With Mane’s Senegal In AFCON Final appeared first on Channels Television.

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20 h. ago The Battle For Bronze: Nigeria, Egypt Seek Redemption In AFCON 3rd Place Play

As the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 reaches its thrilling conclusion tomorrow with the final between hosts Morocco and Senegal, SALIFU USMAN delves into the less desirable, yet intensely fought, battle for redemption between Nigeria and Egypt in today’s bronze medal match in Casablanca. As the dust settles on the thrilling semi-finals of the […]

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36 h. ago AFCON 2025: Osimhen, Lookman benched as S’Eagles battle Egypt for bronze

Nigeria’s Super Eagles face Egypt in the third-place playoff for the AFCON 2025 bronze medal. See the startling lineup with Osimhen and Lookman benched. Read More: https://punchng.com/afcon-2025-osimhen-lookman-benched-as-seagles-battle-egypt-for-bronze/

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37 h. ago AFCON 2025: [LIVE UPDATES] [EGY 0 – 0 NGA] S’Eagles seek redemption in Egypt showdown

Follow live updates as Nigeria vs Egypt battle for the AFCON 2025 bronze medal. Can the Super Eagles secure a third-place finish in this showdown? Read More: https://punchng.com/afcon-2025-live-updates-nga-0-0-egy-eagles-seek-redemption-in-egypt-showdown/

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37 h. ago AFCON 2025: [LIVE UPDATES] [EGY 0 – 0 NGA] Lookman in as second half kicks off

Live updates from the AFCON 2025 third place playoff as the Super Eagles of Nigeria battle Egypt for the bronze medal. Follow the key moments. Read More: https://punchng.com/afcon-2025-live-updates-nga-0-0-egy-eagles-seek-redemption-in-egypt-showdown/

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47 h. ago PDP Dismisses Rumours Of 2027 Election Exit, Says Litigations Pose No Threat

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed rumours suggesting that it might not participate in the 2027 general election following ongoing litigations within the party, particularly those linked to the post-Ibadan convention. The party’s national publicity secretary, Comrade Ini Ememobong, described the speculation as unfounded and a deliberate attempt by mischief makers to drag the […]

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3 d. ago Court Strikes Out FG’s Criminal Charges Against Natasha Akpoti

An Abuja High Court, on Thursday, struck out the criminal charges instituted by the Federal Government against the lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, effectively bringing to an end a high-profile legal battle that sparked national debate. Court records showed that the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation filed a Notice of Discontinuance, […] The post Court Strikes Out FG’s Criminal Charges Against Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago ‘Only Football Unites Nigeria’, Comedian Bovi Tasks Super Eagles Players On National Assignment

Popular Nigerian comedian, Bovi Ugboma, has said that football remains the only force capable of uniting Nigerians, as he reacted to the Super Eagles’ semi-final exit from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Morocco on Wednesday night. In a video posted on his Instagram page on Thursday, a day after Nigeria’s penalty […]

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3 d. ago AFCON 2025: Peter Obi applauds gallant Super Eagles after semi

Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has applauded the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their dogged display despite read more AFCON 2025: Peter Obi applauds gallant Super Eagles after semi-final exit

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3 d. ago Nigeria exits acute economic crisis as NESG forecasts 5.5% growth

Nigeria has exited its acute economic crisis. The NESG forecasts 5.5% Nigeria economic growth by 2026 but warns of a critical 18-month policy window. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-exits-acute-economic-crisis-as-nesg-forecasts-5-5-growth/

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3 d. ago Police arrest two suspected robbers after gun battle in Anambra

Anambra police arrest two suspected robbers after a fierce two-hour gun battle, recovering firearms, ammunition, and a vehicle. Read more on the operation. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-two-suspected-robbers-after-gun-battle-in-anambra/

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3 d. ago ‘Nigeria Remains Proud Of You’, FG Tells Super Eagles After AFCON Semi

Nigeria bowed out of the 2025 AFCON on Wednesday after losing to Morocco’s Atlas Lions in a tense penalty shootout. The post ‘Nigeria Remains Proud Of You’, FG Tells Super Eagles After AFCON Semi-Final Exit appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago AFCON 2025: FG Hails Super Eagles, Says Nigerians Are Proud Of You

The Federal Government has commended the Super Eagles for their performance at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, assuring the team that Nigerians remain proud of them despite their semi-final exit from the tournament. In a statement released on Thursday by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, the government praised the players […] The post AFCON 2025: FG Hails Super Eagles, Says Nigerians Are Proud Of You appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago AFCON 2025: Nigeria remains proud of you, FG tells Super Eagles

The Nigerian government commends the Super Eagles for their performance at AFCON 2025, assuring the team that the nation remains proud despite their exit. Read More: https://punchng.com/afcon-2025-nigeria-remains-proud-of-you-fg-tells-super-eagles/

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4 d. ago AFCON 2025: Egypt coach accuses CAF of unfair treatment after semi

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan has launched an attack on the Confederation of African Football (CAF), accusing the organisers of unfair read more AFCON 2025: Egypt coach accuses CAF of unfair treatment after semi-final exit

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4 d. ago When Real Madrid Decide the Future Is Not Patient: What Xabi Alonso’s Exit Really Tells Us

Few clubs in world football live as aggressively in the present as Real Madrid. Success is not a goal in Madrid, it is an expectation. And when expectations are not met immediately, even the most romantic of appointments can unravel quickly. The departure of Xabi Alonso, less than a year into his reign, is not […]

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4 d. ago AFCON 2025: Ekong, Aina rally Super Eagles ahead of Morocco semi

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong and defender Ola Aina have sent emotional messages of support to the Super Eagles read more AFCON 2025: Ekong, Aina rally Super Eagles ahead of Morocco semi-final showdown

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4 d. ago Nigerian Gospel Musician Bunmi Akinnaanu Dies After Battle With Illness

Veteran gospel music minister Bunmi Akinnaanu-Adeoye, widely known by her stage name Omije Oju Mi, has died after a protracted bout with an undisclosed ailment, multiple entertainment sources have confirmed. Omije Oju Mi, whose music touched countless lives across Nigeria and the diaspora, passed away in the early hours of today, January 13, 2026, after […] The post Nigerian Gospel Musician Bunmi Akinnaanu Dies After Battle With Illness appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Drug Trafficking War : US AFRICOM meets Marwa, to partner with NDLEA

Nigeria’s battle to end drug trafficking, on Tuesday received a big boost as delegation of senior officials of the United read more Drug Trafficking War : US AFRICOM meets Marwa, to partner with NDLEA

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