Issue with Nigeria soccer player bonuses casts shadow over match
June 17, 2013
Nigeria is known for its strong presence in the field of world soccer. Read Article »
Nigeria builds new city on land recovered from Atlantic Ocean
March 6, 2013
Eko Atlantic will one day be home to an estimated 250,000 people and a workplace for 150,000 more, but only a few years ago, the site on which this city will rise was part of the Atlantic Ocean. Read Article »
Nigeria welcomes back ancient artifacts
July 27, 2012
American authorities seized a number of ancient carvings at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport earlier this week, and now these statue pieces will make the long journey home to Nigeria. Read Article »
Nigeria to face Olympic Cameroon Lionesses in upcoming AWC
July 23, 2012
The eighth annual African Women's Championship (AWC) is coming up in October, and the groups have been drawn, pitting Nigeria's national team, the Super Falcons, against the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon. Read Article »
Nigeria will take on UK Arsenal Football Club in August friendly
June 27, 2012
Nigeria's Super Eagles will soon be facing the Arsenal Gunners in the first game the English team has played in Africa since they toured South Africa in 1993, according to The Daily Mail. Read Article »
Nigeria edges out Rwanda to advance to final African Cup qualifiers
June 19, 2012
Nigeria's football team, the Super Eagles, defeated Rwanda 2-0 over the weekend in the African Cup Qualifiers. Read Article »
Cameroon, Nigeria work together over border issues
May 16, 2012
The leaders of Cameroon and Nigeria recently announced efforts to cooperatively exploit hydrocarbon resources along the border of the two nations. Read Article »
Fellow football players mourn the loss of football star Rashidi Yekini
May 8, 2012
Football officials, players and fans across Africa are mourning the loss of legendary football player Rashidi Yekini. Read Article »
Abandoned ships create problems in Nigeria
May 1, 2012
Along the coast of Nigeria, abandoned ships dot the shore, and their presence is becoming an area of great concern. Read Article »
Shell may have grossly underestimated the 2008 oil spill in Nigeria
April 24, 2012
Amnesty International recently exposed a massive cover up by Royal Dutch Shell concerning the amount of oil that spilled in the Niger delta in 2008. Read Article »