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Chelle unveils star-studded 55-man provisional squad for AFCON 2025

Accurate ReportersDecember 3, 2025

Head Coach Eric Chelle has made it official by announcing a preliminary team of 55 players for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, which is set to take place in Morocco. The team will be captained by William Ekong, and it includes some really exciting players like talented striker Victor Osimhen, the strong...

Mikel Arteta responds to Arsenal incredible performance against best team in Europe, Bayern Munich

Accurate ReportersNovember 27, 2025

Arsenal’s recent win against Bayern Munich in the Champions League really shows what they can do, especially since Bayern is known as one of the best teams in Europe. After defeating Tottenham in the north London derby, Arsenal had an incredible performance at home and won Bayern Munich 3-1. Jurrien Timber, Noni Madueke, and Gabriel...

Liverpool’s position on dismissal of Arne Slot revealed as Premier League slump persists

Accurate ReportersNovember 24, 2025

Arne Slot’s job as Liverpool’s manager doesn’t seem to be at risk at the moment, despite the team’s struggles. Liverpool has had a rough start to their Premier League season, facing a painful 3-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest at home. Even with their star goalkeeper Alisson returning, the team struggled to perform well in their...

Tinubu To Super Eagles: Shift Focus To AFCON Glory

Accurate ReportersNovember 18, 2025

‎President Bola Tinubu has commended the Super Eagles for the efforts in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoffs in spite of Sunday’s defeat to the Democratic Republic of Congo in Morocco. ‎Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, conveyed this in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja. ‎Tinubu urged the team to put the loss...

Dalung says corruption, impunity still haunt Nigerian football

Accurate ReportersNovember 17, 2025

Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, believes that Nigeria’s inability to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is largely due to widespread corruption and a lack of accountability within the country’s football system. A recent report from the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) highlighted that the Democratic Republic of Congo’s national team...

WC Playoffs: Tinubu Hails Super Eagles’ 4-1 Victory Over Gabon, Urges Focus On Qualification

Accurate ReportersNovember 13, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles on their emphatic 4–1 victory over Gabon in Thursday’s FIFA World Cup qualifying Africa Playoff match, describing the performance as a symbol of Nigeria’s resilient spirit.‎‎The President’s message is contained in a statement issued by his Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, shortly after the match.‎‎The News Agency of...

Ikpea confident Super Eagles will qualify for 2026 World Cup

Accurate ReportersNovember 13, 2025

The National Chairman of the Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), Samuel Ikpea, is optimistic about the Super Eagles qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In a recent interview, he mentioned that the supporters club is celebrating its 70th anniversary and is excitedly preparing for an important playoff match. The Super Eagles will be playing...

West Ham ready to back Nuno Espírito Santo in January despite dismal results

Accurate ReportersOctober 29, 2025

West Ham has played 810 minutes of Premier League football this season, but they have only been in winning positions for a little over 25 minutes. This means they are only winning 3.1% of the time, which really shows how tough things are for the club right now. Nuno Espirito Santo has only been the...

Nigeria Thrash Benin 4-0, Set To Secure World Cup Play-Off Spot

Accurate ReportersOctober 15, 2025

Despite a convincing 4-0 win over the Cheetahs of Benin Republic, the Super Eagles of Nigeria failed to secure automatic qualification for the 2026 World Cup. Victor Osimhen’s hat-trick and Frank Onyeka’s goal secured the vital victory for Nigeria, but it was not enough, as South Africa also defeated Rwanda 3-0 to top the group....

W’Cup Qualifier: Nigeria Edge Lesotho 2-1 To Keep Hopes Alive

Accurate ReportersOctober 11, 2025

Nigeria’s Super Eagles defeated Lesotho 2–1 on Friday in Polokwane, keeping their hopes alive for a spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The victory places Nigeria third in Group C with 14 points. Benin Republic, who secured a 1–0 win over Rwanda in Kigali, remain top of the group with 17 points, while South...

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Troops Neutralise 18 Terrorists, Rescue 14 Victims, Apprehend 47 Suspects Nationwide – Army

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

The Nigerian Army troops deployed across various Theatres of operation have in the last 48 hours, neutralised about 18 terrorists, rescued 14 kidnapped victims and apprehended 47 suspects in intensified offensives. A credible source at the Army Headquarters told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday that the operations also led to the recovery...

Gov Fubara Dumps PDP, Defects to APC

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He made the announcement on Tuesday during a stakeholders’ meeting at the Government House, Port Harcourt. At the meeting, Fubara confirmed to political leaders and selected groups that he had joined the...

NUPRC Denies Withholding Exploration Fund, Says $185m, N14.9bn Released To NNPCL

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has dismissed reports that it is withholding the Frontier Exploration Fund (FEF) from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC Ltd.). The commission’s Head of Media and Strategic Communication, Eniola Akinkuotu, who dismissed the reports in a statement on Monday said that 185.123 million dollars had been approved along...

Failed Coup: ECOWAS May Deploy Standby Force To Benin

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it will deploy its regional standby force to defend Benin Republic, if necessary, following a failed military coup in the country. A statement issued by the commission on Sunday in Abuja said ECOWAS condemned the failed coup, describing it as a subversion of the will of...

Ladoja Urges FG To Reopen All Land Borders

Accurate ReportersDecember 9, 2025

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has appealed to the Federal Government to open all land borders in Nigeria to ease the movement of persons and goods across the sub-region as provided under the ECOWAS trade liberation scheme. Ladoja made the appeal when the outgoing Controller of Customs, Oyo/Osun Area Command, Compt. Gambo Aliyu,...

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