20 Mar
Super Eagles’ assistant coaches, Finidi George and Ike Shorunmu, have been allegedly dropped by Technical Adviser, Jose Peseiro, ahead of the national team’s 2023 African Cup of Nations qualifying games against Guinea Bissau on March 24 at the MKO Stadium, Abuja.
20 Mar
Nigeria’s Rivers United have qualified for the quarter-finals of the CAF Confederation Cup with a game to spare, after a thrilling 2-2 with Diables Noirs inside the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Sunday. Rivers United needed to avoid defeat against the team from Congo Brazzaville in the Group B fixture to go through…
20 Mar
Download logoA team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Jose Gijon, Mission Chief for Guinea Bissau, held virtual meetings during March 8–13, 2023, and meetings in Bissau during March 14–20, 2023, to discuss the assessment of the First Review of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement [1]. The arrangement was approved for a total…
21 Mar
The Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN) may clash with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) following the ‘sack’ of Super Eagles’ assistant coaches, Finidi George and goalkeepers’ trainer, Ike Shorunmu.
21 Mar
Former Nigerian captain, Augustine “Jay Jay” Okocha has backed compatriot, Victor Osimhen, to shine in the English Premier League should he leave Napoli. “Osimhen has done really well, he is having a great season and I think he deserves all the praises that he is getting. I think the ultimate for him is to play…
21 Mar
Download logoPrioritizing vulnerable groups, evaluating and rationalizing existing social assistance programs, increasing local and community participation, establishing a national registry of beneficiaries, and developing targeting mechanisms to reach priority groups are the main recommendations for a social assistance strategy in Guinea-Bissau outlined in the report “Building Resilience for Vulnerable Populations” released by the World Bank. …
