Two-time runners-up Nigeria will take the pitch against their counterparts from the Korean Republic at 6pm on Sunday, 1st September in Colombia, in their opening match of the 11th FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals. The Falconets’ opening two games in Colombia (both taking place at the ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)’s committees on Social Affairs, Gender and Women Empowerment, Legal Affairs and Human Rights, Political Affairs, Peace, Security and African Peer Review Mechanism (MAEP), Legal and Human Rights, Trade Customs and Free Movement have called ...

The ECOWAS Commissioner for Human Development and Social Affairs, Prof Fatou Sow Sarr, has said the issue of “sexual orientation” is a political manipulation of the West. Prof Sow Sarr stated this during an interactive session with ECOWAS Commissioners on the implementation of the programmes of ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has said Nigeria will get at least 55 per cent of the global water fund. ECOWAS Commissioner for Infrastructure, Energy and Digitization, Sediko Douka, disclosed this at the 5th ordinary session of the Ministerial Monitoring Committee ...

A Nigerian Senator, Ali Ndume, who is also a member of the ECOWAS Parliament, has expressed optimism that Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger Republic will soon rescind their decision to leave the regional bloc. Senator Ndume, one of the longest-serving members of the ECOWAS parliament, stated this ...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called for the review of the curricula of primary and secondary schools in the country to reflect the new direction of fostering national unity. He made the call while delivering a keynote address at the Nation ...

A report by the US Department of State has said Nigeria’s 2023 general election reflected the will of the people despite widespread irregularities. This was contained in the 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices published by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labour of the US ...

Kobbie Mainoo subsequently sparked wild celebrations with a delightful curling finish, but Salah’s composure following Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s foul on Harvey Elliott ensured Liverpool moved level on points with Arsenal, though the Gunners – and Manchester City – will feel they are the big winners ...

Manchester City moved level on points with Liverpool at the Premier League summit by fighting back to beat Crystal Palace 4-2 on Saturday, with Kevin De Bruyne scoring two wonderful goals. Palace threatened an upset when Jean-Philippe Mateta gave them a third-minute lead, but De Bruyne’s ...

Darwin Nunez scored a 99th-minute winner to give Liverpool a dramatic 1-0 victory away at Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Saturday. The striker returned from injury to net in the dying seconds at the City Ground to consolidate the Reds’ spot at the top of the standings. After the ...

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has charged the newly appointed Comptroller General of Immigration, Kemi Nanna Nandap, to take the protection of Nigeria’s borders as a top priority. He gave the charge at the decoration ceremony of the new Comptroller General of the Nigeria ...