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Bassey Wishes Speedy Recovery to Struggling Super Eagles Midfielder Fredrick Before AFCON 2025
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey expressed disappointment over teammate Benjamin Fredrick's absence from Nigeria's AFCON squad in Morocco.
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Ajayi, Iwobi Vow to Bring Home Fourth Africa Cup of Nations Trophy for Eagles
Super Eagles stars Alex Iwobi and Semi Ajayi have pledged to deliver the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations trophy, determined to achieve continental glory for the national team. Both players are committed to winning their fourth trophy with Nigeria.
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Kano Pillars Return Home After Banishment, Set to Face Nasarawa United at Sani Abacha Stadium
Kano Pillars are set to return to the Sani Abacha Stadium in their upcoming match against Nasarawa United, having previously been banished from home turf.
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Nigeria's Northern States Unveil $130M Regional Power Market Plan to Boost Electricity Access
Governments of Kano, Katsina, and Jigawa states plan to establish a regional electricity market worth N50 billion to boost power access in the region.