The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Nigeria earlier defeated Uganda on Friday and Rwanda on Saturday to remain unbeaten in the group in the first phase of the African Qualifiers
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The Nigerian lads defeated their Rwandan counterparts by 108-53 points at Bamako’s Palais des Sports Salamatou Maiga on Saturday
The Food and Agriculture Organisation and the World Food Programme highlighted the extremely critical importance of humanitarian support for affected countries
The mission (MINUSMA) said the soldiers came under fire during a joint operation in Menaka, near Mali’s border with Niger where raids by jihadist groups, some linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State, have spiked over last year.
The result followed victory over their West African rivals in this year’s CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations final, and moves them into a last-four meeting with either Iran or Spain in Navi Mumbai on Wednesday.
It was a bright start from Mali as Kone unleashed the first shot from outside the box in just the fifth minute to test goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa.
It was a bright start from Mali as Kone unleashed the first shot from outside the box in just the fifth minute to test goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa
Nigeria will confront the Democratic Republic of Congo in their third game of the series at 3:30pm Nigeria time on Sunday
The Nigerian lads rescued points at the sound of the buzzer to claim victory
D’Tigress achieved the remarkable feat in style by beating the defending Champions, Senegal, 65-48 in the final match to earn Nigeria her third title in the competition, which was the 23rd edition.
The contingent will arrive Lagos aboard Air Cote d’Ivoire after departing Bamako, Mali on August 28 at 2pm local time.
The Nigerian girls lost the first quarter by 18-12 points but managed to close the gap in the second quarter by 10-21 points.
Africa’s women representative in the 2018 FIBA Championship would emerge from 2017 Women Afrobasket.
Abdulsalam made the announcement on Friday in Abuja when he led a delegation of businessmen from Mali to visit the Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama.
Four years after intervening in its former colony to ward off a jihadist offensive, there is no sign of France withdrawing its 4,000-strong regional Barkhane contingent as they, alongside 10,000 UN peacekeepers, struggle to stabilise Mali and implement peace accords.
The source, who declined to be identified, said on Thursday that Macron had proposed “concrete measures” over the situation in Mali.
Asamoah Gyan’s scored the only goal of the game midway through the first-half as the 2015 runners-up ensured they progressed with a match to spare
Tunisia-based Junior Ajayi has netted a brace, while Usman Mohammed has also been on target for Dream Team VI
The gunmen, said to be about 10, launched an attack on the Radisson Blu Hotel and are holding 140 guests and 30 workers of the hotel
The Eaglets were champions in Chaina ’85, Japan ‘93, South Korea 2007 and United Arab Emirates 2013, making them the first team ever to win the junior World Cup five times