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The Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund (MDGIF) has unveiled a bold initiative to deploy 500 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refuelling stations nationwide over the next three years. The project is a cornerstone of Nigeria’s energy transition strategy, offering a cheaper, cleaner alternative to petrol and diesel while addressing the economic pressures following fuel subsidy…

Super Falcons Hit Lomé for Crucial Tie:The Nigerian Super Falcons have kicked off training sessions in the Togolese capital, Lomé, ahead of their crucial 2026 Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final qualifying fixture against the Benin Republic. The camp is reportedly buzzing with enthusiasm and confidence as the African champions prepare for the first-leg…

The Super Eagles of Nigeria secured an emphatic 4–0 victory against the Benin Republic in Uyo on Tuesday, thanks to a stunning hat-trick from star striker Victor Osimhen. Match Summary and Key PlayersFinal Score: Nigeria 4–0 Benin Republic. Goal Scorer: Victor Osimhen scored a hat-trick (three goals), and substitute Frank Onyeka added the fourth goal….

The African section of the World Cup qualifiers has reached a dramatic conclusion, with Group C set for a thrilling finale. Nigeria, South Africa, and current leaders Benin are locked in a fierce battle for the coveted automatic qualification spot. The matches taking place tonight will determine who advances directly to the finals in Canada,…

Nigerian boxing is celebrating a significant milestone as the nation, alongside Uganda and the Republic of Benin, officially confirms its participation in the inaugural WBC Amateur World Cup. The prestigious global event is scheduled to take place from October 16 to 19, 2025, at the Municipal Auditorium in Tijuana, Mexico. The three African nations secured…

MTN Nigeria is set to revolutionize the nation’s digital landscape with its FibreX broadband initiative, promising to connect over 8 million homes with high-speed, unlimited internet by 2028. This massive expansion is strategically targeted at Nigeria’s fastest-growing digital segments, providing the seamless connectivity needed to boost productivity, innovation, and digital lifestyles across the country. Unlimited…

The Super Eagles face a defining moment in their road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, taking on Lesotho in what is widely considered a “last-chance” fixture. All eyes are on Polokwane, South Africa, as the Nigerian national team fights to keep their Nigeria World Cup 2026 Qualification dream alive. After a shaky start to…

The state of Nigerian football has hit a new low after the nation’s U20 side, the Flying Eagles, were comprehensively dismantled in a humiliating 4-0 loss to Argentina. The defeat was not just a poor result; it was a blaring alarm bell exposing deep cracks in the structure, organization, and preparedness of Nigeria’s national team…

Nigeria is currently in talks with the China Export and Import Bank (China Eximbank) to secure a $2 billion loan. The primary purpose of this financing is to build a new national “super grid” aimed at overhauling the country’s dilapidated power infrastructure and significantly reducing persistent power shortages. Purpose and Infrastructure TargetThe loan is specifically…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a powerful call for national confidence, urging Nigerians both at home and in the diaspora to commit fully to the nation’s future. Declaring unequivocally that “Nigeria will succeed,” the president’s statement is a clear motivational message designed to inspire belief and attract investment in the Nigerian economy. President Tinubu’s…