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Nigeria Army Launches Recruitment Drive for 2026 Direct Short Service Commission Course
The Nigerian Army is accepting applications for its 2026 Direct Short Service Commission course and Chelsea has appointed a new coach.
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Chelle Urges Focus After Super Eagles' Dominant 4-0 Win in AFCON Opener
Nigeria's Super Eagles made a strong statement of intent in their 4-0 victory over an opponent, according to Head Coach Eric Chelle, who expressed delight at the team's impressive performance at the AFCON 2025 tournament.
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Ndidi Downplays Osimhen, Lookman Rift: 'Everything Is Fine' Ahead of AFCON 2025
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has played down reports of a rift between Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman, insisting that everything is fine after a recent on-field incident.
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AFCON '25: Algeria, DR Congo, others fight for last quarter-final spots in Morocco drama
Algeria and DR Congo battle for last quarter-final spots in the knockout phase of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 on Tuesday.