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Despite missing a decisive chance late in regular time, Victor Osimhen recovered brilliantly to score twice in extra time, sealing Nigeria’s 4-1 victory over Gabon and sending the Super Eagles into Sunday’s crucial playoff final against DR Congo

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have commenced full training in Rabat ahead of their 2026 World Cup playoff against Gabon. Eighteen players are already in camp, with captain William Troost-Ekong leading the squad as three more players are expected to arrive

Dangote Refinery secures court order restraining PENGASSAN strike amid nationwide labour unrest, ensuring operations continue and energy supply to Nigerians remains uninterrupted

Nigerian striker Anthony Ujah has retired from professional football at 34. The former Bundesliga and Super Eagles forward enjoyed an impressive career across Europe, Asia, and Africa, earning respect as a hardworking, reliable, and goal-scoring presence

The Super Eagles will face Rwanda in Uyo before traveling to South Africa for back-to-back 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Head Coach Chelle’s 31-man squad includes experienced stars, youthful prospects, and returning players to strengthen Nigeria’s campaign

Nigeria’s hopes of fielding men’s and women’s 4x100m relay teams at the 2025 World Championships are fading after the Netherlands posted a record time, pushing Nigeria to the edge of elimination with just four qualifying events remaining

In an emotional interview with Nigerian media personality Daddy Freeze, Osimhen recounted the brutal clash with Inter defender Milan Škriniar at the San Siro stadium. The incident occurred as both players contested a high ball in the air, resulting in a violent head-to-face collision that left the Super Eagles star with multiple fractures

In his first public comments since the campaign began, Osimhen acknowledged the outpouring of affection from the Galatasaray faithful, who have flooded social media with messages pleading for him to stay beyond the current season