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Eagles’ victory extra-ordinary – Airtel boss

Telecommunications operator, Airtel Nigeria has congratulated Nigerians and the Super Eagles for winning this year’s edition of the African Cup of nations which ended last night in Johannesburg, South Africa.

S.A Police brutalise Nigerian journalists

Two Nigerian journalists were harassed, brutalised and detained for lack of good reasons by South African police in Johannesburg on Tuesday afternoon.

You have my full support, Jonathan tells Keshi

What looked like a replay of defining moment of the Westerhof era when some sports administrators in the country were bent in frustrating him, happened yesterday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja when President Goodluck Jonathan assured Keshi of his full support.

AFCON 2013: Senate breaks protocol, stands in ovation for Super Eagles

*Passes vote of Confidence on Keshi, others
*We are surrounded by enemies— Mark
*Says why Keshi resigned, foreign partners must not be forced on him

ABUJA—THE Senate, basking in the euphoria of Nigeria Super Eagles’ emergence as champions of Africa at the just concluded 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, Tuesday, broke protocol and gave a standing ovation for the team.

Okowa hails Keshi

Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, PDP, Delta North has hailed the Nigerian Super Eagles on their victory in the African Cup of Nations tournament saying they point to the renaissance of the Nigerian spirit.

Keshi was bold – Rufai

Former Super Eagles first choice goalkeeper, Peter Rufai has attributed Nigeria’s Afcon success to coach, Stephen Keshi’s boldness in team selection and his ability to absorb pressure and translate same to his players.

Emulate Super Eagles and shun criminality, IGP tells youths

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja INSPECTOR General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar has advised the Nigerian youths to emulate the patriotic spirit of the Super Eagles in bringing joy on the faces of Nigerians and shun crime and criminality that will dent their future. The IGP who gave the advise while felicitating with the victorious Super Eagles […]

Keshi remains Super Eagles coach – Sports Minister

THE Minister of Sports, Alhaji Bolaji Abdullahi has said that Stephen Okechukwu Keshi remains the Head Coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, contrary to reports that Keshi who is popularly called the boss has resigned.

Triumphant Super Eagles arrive home to heroes welcome

Nigeria’s Super Eagles arrived back home here on Tuesday, after winning the country’s first Africa Cup of Nations trophy in nearly two decades and were welcomed by adoring crowds ahead of meeting the president.

Mba seeks dream Europe move

Nigeria’s unlikely hero in the final of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Sunday Mba, has said he hopes he has done enough to earn a dream move to Europe.

Keshi makes u-turn, withdraws his resignation as Eagles coach

Keshi is staying on – Minister …
Report reaching us from South Africa says the glorious Super Eagles handler, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi has withdrawn his resignation, after a meeting with the Minister of Sports, Bolaji Abdullahi.

Jonathan hosts Super Eagles today

The victorious Nigeria National Football Team, Super Eagles’ contingent will depart Johannesburg on Tuesday morning and land at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja in the afternoon.

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