Nigeria

US deploys 100 soldiers to Nigeria as attacks by armed groups surge

US deploys 100 soldiers to Nigeria as attacks by armed groups surge

February 17, 2026

Father of Nigeria captain Wilfred Ndidi dies in a car crash

Father of Nigeria captain Wilfred Ndidi dies in a car crash

January 28, 2026

England captain Maro Itoje absent from training camp to attend mother’s funeral in Nigeria

England captain Maro Itoje absent from training camp to attend mother’s funeral in Nigeria

January 27, 2026

Nwabali denies Salah, saves 2 penalties as Nigeria beats Egypt for 3rd place at Africa Cup

Nwabali denies Salah, saves 2 penalties as Nigeria beats Egypt for 3rd place at Africa Cup

January 18, 2026

Morocco book place in home Afcon final as Bounou denies Nigeria in shootout

Morocco book place in home Afcon final as Bounou denies Nigeria in shootout

January 15, 2026

Nigeria v Morocco: Africa Cup of Nations semi-final – live

Nigeria v Morocco: Africa Cup of Nations semi-final – live

January 15, 2026

Afcon roundup: Victor Osimhen sends Nigeria past Algeria to reach semi-finals

Afcon roundup: Victor Osimhen sends Nigeria past Algeria to reach semi-finals

January 11, 2026

Algeria 0-2 Nigeria: Africa Cup of Nations 2025 quarter-final – as it happened

Algeria 0-2 Nigeria: Africa Cup of Nations 2025 quarter-final – as it happened

January 11, 2026

Anthony Joshua pays tribute to his friends killed in Nigeria car crash

Anthony Joshua pays tribute to his friends killed in Nigeria car crash

January 9, 2026

Lookman shines in Nigeria romp while Salah scores to help Egypt reach Afcon last eight

Lookman shines in Nigeria romp while Salah scores to help Egypt reach Afcon last eight

January 6, 2026