No medal for Benue, Sokoto as National Youth Games end
Rugby players battle for medals at the 7th National Youth Games
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Domino effect? France quits Niger after Mali and Burkina Faso
West African states have gone quiet on their initial threat to intervene. So what's next for Niger, its people and its president, still under house arrest after being toppled in a putsch that seems more about vested interests than national security? What about the United States, which also has troops stationed there as part of anti-terror efforts in the wider Sahel region?
Gambia v Congo Afcon qualifier to go ahead in Marrakesh despite Morocco earthquake
Follow the latest updates on the Moroccan earthquake here
Motherwell player reveals "scary" experience amid deadly Morocco earthquake while on Uganda international duty
Motherwell defender Bevis Mugabi has spoken of his "scary" experience after being in Morocco when a deadly earthquake hit the country last night, killing more than 600 people and injury over 300.
Ghana, Angola and Tanzania qualify for Africa Cup of Nations finals
CAPE TOWN :Ghana, Angola and Tanzania qualified for January’s African Cup of Nations finals when they finished in the top two of their respective groups on Thursday, leaving only six more places to be decided in the next days for the 24-team tournament in the Ivory Coast.
ECOWAS commissioner says 'not discussing' transition with Niger junta
Musah dismissed reports that ECOWAS chair Bola Tinubu, the Nigerian president, had floated the idea of a nine-month transition to civilian rule in Niger, in the wake of the July 26 coup.
Gabon coup, Prigozhin's legacy, Spanish football scandal, Venice Film Festival
Guess who paid a call on coup leaders who have left their border open with Niger? Russia's Deputy Defence Minister Yunus-bek Yevkurov was in Burkina Faso on Thursday to offer his services to junta leader Ibrahim Traoré. It's the same Yevkurov who was in Libya simultaneously with Yevgeny Prigozhin's final tour of Africa. On that score, the Grey Zone Telegram channel Thursday published images of the late Wagner Group leader.
NPFL unveils opening fixtures for 2023-24 season
Bala Akintunde of 3SC of Ibadan challenges Reuben Bala of Enugu Rangers during the NPFL/Dozi Mmobuosi Foundation pre-season championship.