Tag: Cote Divoire
Guinea stun Cote d’Ivoire at home in AFCON qualifier
2015 African champions Cote d’Ivoire were left stunned in front of their home fans following a 3-2 defeat at the…
Nigeria Condemns Mutiny In Cote D’Ivoire
The Nigerian government has condemned in strong terms the recent developments in Cote d’Ivoire in which a small fraction of…
AFCON 2017: Dussuyer resigns as Cote D’Ivoire coach
Michel Dussuyer has stood down as Cote D’Ivoire’s coach following his team’s early elimination at the 2017 Africa Cup of…
Ban Ki-moon hails Côte d’Ivoire’s parliamentary election
Ban Ki-moon, the UN Secretary-General, has applauded Saturday’s ‘peaceful and inclusive’ elections in Côte d’Ivoire, saying the country is in…
Cote d’Ivoire begins process of writing new constitution
The process of writing a new Constitution in Cote d’Ivoire has begun with the formation of a committee of experts…
3 UN peacekeepers die in road accident
Three Senegalese peacekeepers under the United Nations Operation in Cote d’Ivoire (ONUCI) died while on patrol after their vehicle overturned,…
Buhari describes re-election of Ivorian President as victory for unity and stability
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday night called President Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire to congratulate him again on his election…
Falcons lose to Cote d’Ivoire
Some football fans in Abuja have applauded the Super Falcons, in spite of their 1-2 loss to Cote d’Ivoire in…
One dead, scores injured in protest against Ouattara’s re-election bid
At least one person was killed and others were injured during protests in Cote d’ivoire over the validation of incumbent…
Sierra Leone Coach satisfied with outcome of match against Cote d’Ivoire
Sierra Leone national team coach, Sellas Tetteh, said on Sunday that he was satisfied with the outcome of the AFCON…
2017 AFCON Qualifiers: Nigeria to host Sierra Leone/Cote d’Ivoire clash
Nigeria will host the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match between reigning African champions Cote d’Ivoire and the…
Drogba Announces International Retirement
Cote d’Ivoire icon Didier Drogba has announced his retirement from international football at the age of 36. The Chelsea striker…
FIFA World Cup: Cote D’Ivoire, Senegal Renew Rivalry
Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal will resume what is a long standing west African rivalry in their 2014 FIFA World Cup…
D’Tigress Set For Afrobasket For Women
Nigeria women’s national team, D’Tigress will depart the shores of the country on Wednesday for Maputo, Mozambique venue of the…
Afrobasket: Injuries Hit D’Tigers
Reports emanating from Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, venue of the ongoing 27th Afrobasket indicate that two key players of the Nigerian…
2013 Afrobasket: D’Tigers Begin Title Chase In Abidjan
Nigeria men’s national team, the D’tigers and 15 other African nations on Tuesday in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire began competition in…
Nigerian Group Plans Radio Station In Ivory Coast
A group of Nigerians in Abidjan has announced plans to establish a radio station in the Cote d’Ivoire. The group,…
Golden Eaglets Beg Nigerians
The national U-17 team, Golden Eaglets have offered their unreserved apologies to Nigerians following their shock 0-1 loss to Cote…
Glo/CAF Award: Drogba Favoured To Win Crown
From all indications it appears Cote d’Ivoire and Shanghai Shenhua FC of China striker, Didier Drogba is favoured to win…
Basketball: Deepwater Rule Africa Club Tourney
Nigeria women’s league champions, First Deepwater basketball club of Lagos on Monday proved that they are still the best team…
Eagles To Play Cote d’Ivoire, Brazil
There will be a tough test for Nigeria’s Super Eagles when they play Cote d’Ivoire in an international friendly match…
African Tourney: Team Nigeria’s Victories Excite Handball Boss
President of Handball Federation of Nigeria, HFN, Dauda Yusuf has expressed his satisfaction with the performance of the Nigerian teams…
7 Countries To Build Permanent Embassies
Seven countries have begun building their permanent embassies at the Diplomatic Drive, a street allocated to them in Abuja, the…
10,500 Nigerians Sought Asylum Last Year — UN
Some 10,500 Nigerians sought asylum last year in industrialised countries compared to 9,500 in 2010, according to a report released…
Standard Chartered Bank Starts Operations In Cote d’Ivoire
Standard Chartered Bank has begun services in Cote d’Ivoire, thus expanding existing regional securities capabilities to include the West African Economic and…
Cycling: ECOWAS Tour Takes Off In Lagos
After a successful organisation of the 4th UCI Africa Para-Cycling Championship 2011, the gear has shifted to yet another blast…
MTN Appoints New CEO For Nigeria, Other Zones
Mobile operator MTN Group (MTN) on Thursday announced several leadership changes in its African operations, including the appointment of Ahmed…
First Bank To Host Zonal Qualifiers
There are strong indications that the Zone 3 qualifiers for the FIBA-Africa Club Champions for Women will be hosted in…
FIBA-Africa Zonal Qualifier: Nigeria Lead, Beat Cote d’Ivoire
Nigeria’s senior national basketball team, D’Tigers put their quest of picking one of the tickets for the forthcoming FIBA-Africa Nations…
Basketball: D’Tigers Tackle Cote d’ Ivoire
Nigeria’s senior basketball team, D’Tigers, will this evening take on Cote d’Ivoire in a must-win match at the ongoing FIBA-Africa…