Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire will lock horns in the final game at 9pm on Sunday.
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This followed their one nil win against Guinea Bissau on Monday in the last match of their Group A pairing
The Randy Waldrum lads polled 1604.42 points ahead of her continental rivals in the ranking, which was released on Thursday.
Friendly matches against Mexico (in Dallas on 28th May) and against Ecuador in New Jersey (2nd June) kickstarted the preparations as the Eagles seek a 20th appearance at Africa’s flagship tournament, this time holding next year summer in Cote d’Ivoire.
Peseiro, who was appointed earlier in the month, is in the United States to lead Nigeria out on two international friendly games against Ecuador and Mexico.
Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu disclosed this in a press statement he issued Sunday.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the “thrilling North African derby” will see the Pharaohs and Atlas Lions locking horns for a place in the semi-finals, with the title itself as the ultimate target.
The NIDCOM boss gave the promise on a telephone conversation with the father of Itunnu, Emmanuel Babalola, after her burial
The reigning African champions took control of the game from tip-off and running at 10-0 in the first two minutes of the game and ending the first quarter 24-8.
It’s the Tunisians’ third AfroBasket title, having claimed the trophy in 2011 in Madagascar, and the 2017 edition at home.
The media and knowledge sharing session, tagged; “The drums will beat again,” was set to commence AFRIMA’s continent-wide campaign for the unveiling of the 2021 AFRIMA Calendar of Activities scheduled to hold in May this year.
Adesina, former Minister of Agriculture in Nigeria, was re-elected last Thursday by the Board of Governors of the AfDB Group at its 2020 Annual Meetings in Abidjan, the Cote D’Ivoire capital.
The Nigerian Navy has said it rescued 18 crew members on board a Chinese vessel, MV HAILUFANG II, from pirates’ attack.
The African Development Bank has announced health and safety measures to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus in countries where it has a presence, including its headquarters in Cote d’Ivoire.
Telecommunications solutions provider, Globacom, is for the second successive year collaborating with the organisers of the annual Africa CEO Forum to host the gathering of the continent’s top business leaders billed for Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire.
The United Bank for Africa Plc through its Corporate Social Responsibility arm, the UBA Foundation, has launched an initiative to feed the less privileged across Africa during the festive season.
President Muhammadu Buhari says instability in State of Libya is a recurring threat to the Sahel and Sub-Saharan Africa, and expressed concern over the growing effect of the crisis on many lives.
Some cross-border businessmen on Sunday say they were discussing with companies from Cote d’Ivoire to establish branches in Nigeria to retain their patronage.
Following their amazing performance at the just concluded 2019 FIBA men’s World Cup in China, Nigeria’s D’Tigers now rank 23rd in the latest ranking.
Ahead of the second round of the African qualifying series of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics women’s football tournament, a total of 30 home-based professionals will arrive at the Super Falcons’ hotel camp in Abuja on Sunday to kick-start preparations for the clash with the Senior Women National Team of Cote d’Ivoire.