15,929 stories
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has explained why he was able to stop Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush penalty kicks during the shootout win against Egypt on Saturday night. Nwabali had a great performance as Nigeria beat the Pharaohs 4-2 in a penalty shootout after…
Morocco coach, Walid Regragui has revealed his only fear when his team faces Senegal in the AFCON final on Sunday night. Speaking at his pre-match press conference, Regragui revealed that his only fear is if the Atlas Lions fail to play freely against Senegal, put too much…
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, on Saturday, responded to Senegal’s complaints against Morocco ahead of the AFCON final on Sunday night. Recall that Senegal had complained to CAF, refusing to train at the Mohammed VI Football Complex. The Teranga Lions believe the…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has described the impeachment notice issued to him by the Rivers State House of Assembly as a love letter. DAILY POST recalls that the assembly recently issued an impeachment notice to the governor and his deputy, Ngozi Odu following…
Head coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, has claimed it would have been “difficult” for him to continue if they lost to Egypt. Nigeria played out a 0-0 draw with the Pharaohs in the third-place clash at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The game went straight to penalties,…
![AFCON: ‘Nigerian spirit can never be broken’ – Kanu celebrates with Super Eagles players [VIDEO]](https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Kanu-Nwankwo.jpeg)
Nigerian legend, Nwankwo Kanu, on Saturday night, celebrated with Super Eagles players in the dressing room following their AFCON third-place playoff victory against Egypt. DAILY POST reports that goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali was the hero for Nigeria as he saved two penalties…
Kwara State Fire Service personnel on Saturday averted a major fire disaster at a filling station in Ilorin, the state capital, when a petrol tanker reportedly caught fire on arrival from Lagos to discharge fuel in the station. The incident, which involved the tanker loaded…
Super Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala has insisted that Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi took a risk by playing a penalty against Egypt in the AFCON third-place playoff on Saturday. Recall that Nigeria defeated Egypt 4-2 on penalties after the match ended goalless after 90…
A policeman whose name has not been revealed has died as a result of injuries he sustained during an attack on a company in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. DAILY POST reports that the policeman was killed when some gunmen suspected to be kidnappers stormed Aqua Triton Company,…
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is back in Nigeria after leading the country’s delegation to the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week in the United Arab Emirates, where Nigeria secured fresh economic and…
Famous Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson, has finally secured the release of TikToker, Eedie Bliss, from detention. Eedie Bliss regained her freedom on Saturday, January 17, 2026, after Mercy Johnson dropped all charges against her following public outcry on social media…
A former All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship aspirant in Osun State, Dr Akin Ogunbiyi, has thrown his weight behind the party’s campaign strategy ahead of the 2026 general election cycle. Ogunbiyi spoke on Saturday in Osogbo during a meeting with leaders and members…
A 37-year-old man, whose identity is yet to be known, has been rescued from a well in Saki, Oyo State. The man was rescued alive from the well in the Oke-Sebe area of Saki. The incident occurred on Saturday morning. It was learnt that the man was given proper medical…
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan has reacted to his team’s loss to the Super Eagles of Nigeria, DAILY POST reports. The Pharaohs lost the third-place encounter 4-2 on penalties, finishing the tournament empty-handed. The North Africans battled hard in the game but failed to…
Two European clubs have reacted to Super Eagles’ victory against Egypt in the AFCON third-place playoff tie on Saturday evening. The clubs are Atalanta and Besiktas, respectively. Recall that Nigeria defeated the Pharaohs 4-2 on penalties after the match ended in a 0-0 after…
The Oyo State Police Command has disclosed that it has arrested no fewer than four suspects in connection with various offences. The four suspects were arrested at different locations across the state over alleged defilement, murder, and unlawful possession of human parts.…
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles for Saturday’s bronze medal victory at the 2025 African Cup of Nations. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the president said the Super Eagles have demonstrated the…
Stanley Nwabali has reflected on Super Eagles’ win over the Pharaohs of Egypt, DAILY POST reports. Eric Chelle’s side finished third at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following a 4-2 penalty shootout win over the Pharaohs. The game ended 0-0 in regulation time, and they went…
