WAFU B U20: Flying Eagles beat Niger on penalties to reach final

Nigeria’s U20 men’s team, the Flying Eagles, have advanced to the final of the WAFU B U20 Tournament in Ghana, after a dramatic 4–3 penalty shootout victory over Niger Republic on Sunday. The match had ended goalless after 90 minutes. Despite dominating …

Omar seeks Centre’s ‘urgent’ intervention after Ramban resident’s abduction in Niger

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Sunday sought the central government’s intervention in the release of a Ramban resident abducted by militants from Dosso region in the West African country of Niger.In a tweet on his official handle on X, Omar …

Niger PDP youth leader resigns, joins ADC

Hon. Shitu Adamu Evuti, the Youth Leader of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger State, has announced his resignation from the party. Evuti, who hails from Evuti/Kpada Ward in Lapai Local Government Area, tendered his resignation in a letter …

Niger NMA kicks against newly reviewed medical allowances

The Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, Niger State branch, has expressed dismay and deep disappointment over the release of a recent circular by the National Salaries, Income and Wages Commission, NSIWC. NSIWC, in a circular dated 27th June 2025 (Ref: NSIWC …

WAFU B U-20 Championship: Flying Eagles Beat Niger On Penalties To Qualify For Final

Holders Flying Eagles of Nigeria progressed into the final of the WAFU B U-20 Championship after a pulsating 4-3 shootout victory over Niger Republic on Sunday. The thrilling contest ended goalless after 90 minutes. Divine Oliseh, and Muhammed Abdullahi …

Nigeria 0–0 Niger (4–3 on pens): Flying Eagles advance to final of Wafu B U20 Boys Cup

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have advanced to the final of the WWafu B U20 Boys Cup after edging out Niger Republic 4-3 on penalties following a goalless draw in regulation time. Nigeria dominated possession early on but struggle to convert their advantage into …

Niger PDP Stakeholders Endorse ADC

10 Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger State have announced defection to the coalition African Democratic Congress (ADC) after a meeting held on Sunday, July 20 at the Haske Hotel in Minna, the state capital. The meeting, attended by at …

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles beat Niger Republic to hit 2025 WAFU B U20 final

Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, have qualified for the Final of the ongoing WAFU B U20 Tournament in Ghana after a tense encounter against theirNiger Republic counterparts, culminating in a penalty shootout that ended 4-3 following a scoreless 90 …

J&K CM, family urge Centre’s help as Niger terrorists abduct Ramban man

Troops arrest 62, seize 350,000 litres of stolen oil in Niger Delta

The Nigerian Army’s 6 Division has recorded significant successes in its fight against oil theft, pipeline vandalism, and associated crimes in the Niger Delta Region. In a series of operations conducted in collaboration with other security agencies between …