Tag: Sudan
Sudan’s Bashir reelected with 94.5% of vote
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was reelected on Monday with 94.5 percent of the vote in polls he had been widely…
Sudan security seizes newspaper issue – Editor
Sudanese security agents seized the entire Saturday edition of a newspaper over an article about an activist who was detained…
Sudan seizes print runs of 13 newspapers
Sudanese security officers seized the print runs of 13 newspapers on Monday in one of the most sweeping crackdowns on…
UN officials told to leave for ‘insulting’ Sudan
Sudan said Friday it ordered two top United Nations officials to leave Khartoum for “insulting” the country and being “prejudiced”…
FG condemns the repatriation of 30 Nigerian students from Sudan
The Federal Government on Monday declared as “erroneous and unfortunate”, the repatriation of 30 Nigerians by Sudan over suspicion of…
Sudan army denies Darfur ‘mass rape’ report
The Sudanese army on Sunday said a media report that its troops had carried out a mass rape in the…
Social Media Awash With Eagles’ Praises After Sudan’s Fall
Taiwo Adelu Nigerians showed Wednesday’s evening that though they might be angry, they always want their team to produce good…
Nigeria beat Sudan 3-1 to keep AFCON hopes alive
By Taiwo Adelu African champions, Nigeria put life into their qualification race for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations by…
AFCON: Eagles, Sudan In Abuja Showdown
Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Falcons of Jediane of Sudan go to war at the Abuja National Stadium Wednesday’s evening…
I’m yet to recover from Eagles loss in Sudan – Minister
Minister of Sports, Tammy Danagogo, said on Monday that he had yet to recover from the defeat of Nigeria by…
AFCON: Chukwu Loses Hope On Eagles
Sunday Akintoye After Super Eagles failed to beat Sudan in the Africa Nations Cup qualifying match last Saturday in Khartoum,…
Eagles’ loss: Pinnick begs Nigerians to be patience
President of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Mr. Amaju Pinnick has reflected over the Super Eagles’ unimpressive outing against the Falcons…
AFCON: Nigeria needs miracle to qualify – Former Sports Minister
Bala Ka’oje, former Minister of Sports, said on Saturday that Nigeria’s qualification for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)…
AFCON 2015: Sudan defeat lackluster Super Eagles
Sudan stunned Africa Cup of Nations title-holders Nigeria 1-0 Saturday in a 2015 qualifier while Algeria, Ivory Coast and South…
Sudan Tie: Eagles To Wear All White Jersey
Nigeria’s Super Eagles are to dorn all-white jersey when they file out against Sudan in their Africa Cup of Nations…
Eagles Face Tough Test Against Sudan
Super Eagles of Nigeria will have their hands full when they confront Sudan in an away make or mar 2015…
Sudan Tie: Glo Wants Outright Victory
The Super Eagles have been advised to go for outright victory when they lock horns with Sudan in Group A…
Super Eagles will defeat Sudan – Siasia
Samson Saisia, former Super Eagles coach says he is optimistic that the Super Eagles can win their Africa Cup of…
Pinnick Wants Eagles To Re-enact 2001 Spirit Against Sudan
As the Super Eagles fly out of the country on Thursday night for the first of two quick –fire sessions…
Eagles’ Tie In Khartoun: ‘It’s Fight To The Finish’
Sudan’s long-serving coach Mohamed Abdallah a.k.a. Mazda has warned that Nigeria’s Super Eagles should forget winning Saturday’s Africa Cup of…
AFCON 2015: Eagles resume training ahead of Sudan tie
The Super Eagles will commence training in Abuja on Tuesday as no fewer than 10 players arrived at the team’s…
Boko Haram: Shettima truncates trips to Sudan, UK
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno state has cut short his trips to Sudan and the United Kingdom following fierce attacks…
Thousands of Sudan homes destroyed in floods
More than 3,000 homes have been destroyed by floods that hit almost half of Sudan’s states over Ramadan and the…
Sudanese Christian woman spared death sentence arrives in Italy
A Sudanese Christian woman who was sentenced to death for renouncing Islam, then acquitted after intense international pressure, arrived on…
Sudan’s Darfur rebels denies killing 13 civillians
Rebels in Sudan’s Darfur on Monday denied killing 13 civilians, calling government claims of their involvement a fabrication. The official…
Sudan editor severely beaten after call for Israeli ties
Armed men raided the offices of a Sudanese newspaper on Saturday evening and severely beat the chief editor who had…
Nyanya Bombing: Interpol brings back terror suspect to Nigeria
Nigeria Police Interpol Unit has brought back Nyanya bombing mastermind, Aminu Sadiq Ogwuche. In a statement by Frank Mba, Force…
Sudan security agents seize newspaper
A Sudanese daily newspaper that was allowed to resume publishing in March after a ban of nearly two years has…
150 killed in Sudan clan battle near oil field
A battle between rival Sudanese clans near an oil-drilling site killed 150 people and wounded 100 more, state-linked media reported…
Sokoto to sponsor 164 students to Sudan
The Sokoto State Government said on Saturday that it had approved N331.63 million for the sponsorship of 164 medical and…