Tag Archives: NIGERIA

Concern ahead of Ghana’s clash with Nigeria as attacker Daniel-Kofi Kyere sweats over fitness

Ghana international, Daniel-Kofi Kyere is sweating to stay fit ahead of Ghana’s all-important clash against Nigeria in the final phase of the African qualifiers to the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The FC St. Pauli man was one of the bright spots at the end of Ghana’s shambolic showing at the …

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VIDEO: Burna Boy performes Second Sermon rmx word for word during a show in Nigeria

Burna Boy audibly sang the remix of Second Sermon which he and Ghana’s Black Sherif worked on at a recent show he headlined in Nigeria. The Nigerian singer spat out the lyrics word for word which was rendered in Twi, the most widely spoken language in Ghana to the amazement …

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Ghana suffer Hudson-Odoi blow ahead of Nigeria tie?

Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi continues to keep the cards to his international career close to his chest amid intensified efforts from Ghana to have him switch allegiance. The winger has told The Standard newspaper that he is yet to make a decision on his national team career. Hudson-Odoi is leaving …

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Ghana to face Nigeria without Andre Ayew, Wakaso and Mensah by Nyantakyi’s suggestion

Captain Andre Ayew, China-based Mubarak Wakaso, and Columbus Crew skipper Jonathan Mensah are among a list of players to miss out on Ghana’s squad for their upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifying clash with Nigeria if suggestions of embattled former Football Association president Kwesi Nyantakyi are anything to go by. Speaking …

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Nigeria Police detain goat over attempted armed robbery

A goat is in police custody in Nigeria on suspicion of attempted armed robbery of a Mazda 323. The incident in which a black and white beast was arrested took place in south western Kwara State according to local media reports. Vigilantes are said to have arrested the goat with …

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Black Stars will host Nigeria in Cape Coast, it’s non-negotiable – GFA

Ghana Football Association(GFA) has confirmed that the Cape Coast Sports Stadium is the selected venue for Black Stars 2022 FIFA World Cup playoff against Nigeria. Despite National Sports Authority(NSA) communicating to the GFA to change the venue for the match, the FA’s communications director, Henry Asante Twum has said the …

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Five killed in cult clash in Delta State, Nigeria

Five persons have been confirmed dead after they were victims of a cult clash in Agbarho community, Ughelli North council of Delta State on Sunday, February 7. The police command in the state confirmed the incident which happened in the wee hours of the morning. The incident was also confirmed …

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I won’t watch World Cup if Ghana beat Nigeria – Dangote

Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote, has said he will not visit Qatar to watch the 2022 FIFA World Cup if Nigeria fails to qualify. Dangote, Africa’s richest men said Nigeria qualifying to the world cup will bring pride to the Nation and not only him. Speaking on his visit to the …

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Dangote Peugeot Automobiles begins operation in Nigeria: Some key details

  Dangote’s auto assembly company starts production Africa’s richest man has three partners in the DPAN project The plant has daily production capacity of 120 vehicles A company partly owned by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has started assembling vehicles in Nigeria, Africa’s biggest economy. A recent report by the …

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CAF declines GFA request to host Nigeria at Baba Yara Stadium

  Ghana paired with Nigeria for World Cup playoff Ghana-Nigeria first leg set for March 23 Nigeria to host Ghana in Abuja Confederation of African Football (CAF) has rejected the Ghana Football Association(GFA)s’ request to stage Ghana’s 2022 FIFA World Cup playoffs first leg against Nigeria at Baba Yara Stadium. CAF in …

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