Tag: Benin Republic
“I was surprised,” Chelle speaks on Super Eagles’ drubbing of Benin Republic
Super Eagles defeated Benin Republic 4-0 in the tension soaked match played at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo,…
2026 FIFA WCQ: Super Eagles storm into Africa playoffs after win against Benin
The three-time African champions knew before kickoff that they would qualify automatically from Group C if they defeated Benin Republic…
Update: Osimhen bags hat-trick as Super Eagles dominate Benin Republic
Nigeria’s star striker, Victor Osimhen, was in sensational form on Tuesday as he netted a brilliant hat-trick to fire the…
WCQ: Online fever builds as Nigerians brace for Eagles-Benin battle
Nigerians have flooded social media with mixed emotions, prayers, and pointed criticism as the Super Eagles prepare to take on…
Super Eagles still stranded in Luanda as Benin arrive early in Uyo for 2026 WCQ battle
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are still stranded in Luanda while their opponent Benin Republic arrived in Uyo, the Akwa…
Only Nigeria can save our World Cup dream – Bafana Bafana coach, Hugo Broos
The Super Eagles will host Benin Republic in Uyo, while South Africa face Rwanda at home — two matches that…
BREAKING: Nigerian-born Benin Republic football star, Razak Omotoyosi in sudden death
Known for his relentless work ethic and sharp finishing, Omotoyossi was celebrated for his commitment to the sport and for…
WAFU B U20 Boys Tourney: Flying Eagles spank Junior Cheetahs 4-1, reach semi-finals
The game concluded with a score of 4-1 in favour of the Flying Eagles, and defender Odinaka Okoro was selected…
Super Eagles seal AFCON 2025 spot as Osimhen strikes late against Benin
With nine minutes remaining, Osimhen rose to the occasion, connecting with a precise cross from Moses Simon to level the…
Morocco 2025: Ekong, Lookman, Simon, 19 others train in Abidjan
Eleven players, including Captain and AFCON Man of the Competition, Ekong, reigning Africa Player of the Year Victor Osimhen and…
Two notorious thieves stopped from escaping with stolen car to Benin Republic
He said that the suspects, after hijacking the vehicle, were on top speed to escape a police checkpoint, but were…
Super Eagles’ World Cup hope in jeopardy, crash to Benin Republic
The Squirrels broke Nigeria's heart three minutes into first half added time as Steve Mounie buried the ball inside the…
Nigerian govt suspends accreditation of certificates from Benin, Togo
A reporter with the Daily Nigerian Newspaper had in a story published on December 30 revealed how he was able…
Benin Republic not contesting ownership of Tongeji Island with Nigeria – Abiodun
According to the governor, the island and its people have been part and parcel of Ogun State and have no…
35 die as depot for smuggled petrol from Nigeria gutted by fire
Dallys Ahouangbegnon, chief of the local fire brigade, said the fire, which broke out in a warehouse close to the…