It was a real battle for Nigeria’s national women’s team, the Super Falcons, on Monday, at a bumpy MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja, but they triumphed 1-0 over Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses. After a 0-0 result in Douala last Friday, the Nigerian team scored in the first half and held on to defeat Cameroon 1-0 on aggregate and qualify for the last round of CAF qualifiers for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. READ ALSO BREAKING: President Tinubu Approves Implementation Of Oronsaye Report, To Merge Agencies Algeria Inaugurates Africa’s Largest Mosque…
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AFCON 2023: Super Eagles Defeat Cameroon 2-0 To Reach Quarter-finals
Ademola Lookman was the star of the show, scoring twice as the Super Eagles devoured fierce rivals Cameroon in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) round of 16 game late Saturday. The Atalanta man scored one goal in each half to send the Super Eagles to the competition’s quarter-final with a 2-0 win. READ ALSO Why Nigerian Referees Are Not Officiating At AFCON — CAF BREAKING: Angola Defeat Namibia 3-0 To Reach AFCON Quarter-finals NNPC Rakes In N8.8trn Revenue, Releases 2022 Financial Report Lagos Teacher Allegedly Flogs Pupil To…
Read MoreSuper Eagles To Face Cameroon In AFCON Last 16
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in the Round of 16 of the African Cup of Nations on Saturday. The fixture was confirmed after the Cameroonians rounded off the group stage with a pulsating 3-2 victory over the Gambia on Tuesday night. By the win, they finished Group C with four points behind Senegal while Guinea who lost to the Teranga Lions also on Tuesday qualified for the knockout as one of the best losers. Super Eagles reached the knockout stage after beating Guinea…
Read MoreFraudsters Hack Into Firms’ Accounts in Nigeria, Others, Steal $11M
A gang of hackers, OPERA1ER, stole at least $11m from companies in Nigeria, Benin, Cameroon, 11 other African countries, and Argentina. This is according to a new report from Group-IB, a cybersecurity firm, entitled, “OPERA1ER: Playing God without permission,” in collaboration with the researchers from Orange CERT Coordination Center. The firm disclosed that digital forensic artifacts analysed by it and Orange followed more than 30 successful intrusions of the gang between 2018 and 2022. READ ALSO: Fraud alert: Cyber Fraudsters Clone Lagos Gov Sanwo-Olu’s Accounts Hushpuppi Jailed, Bags…
Read MoreMyFundAction Distributes 200 Qur’an to Children in Minna
Why we did it what we did under Quran Waqaf Program for Africa – organiser MINNA: An Islamic charitable organisation under the auspices of MyFundAction, Nigeria has on Friday distributed two hundred (200) copies of the Holy Quran to two Islamic schools in Minna. While rolling out its Qur’an endowment distributions drive in Niger State, Nigeria under the theme Quran Waqaf Program for Africa organised by MyFundAction in collaboration with Madarasatu Abi Musa Al’ash’ari, Tunga- Minna, the religious group disclosed that the gesture is to ensure that “we have a…
Read MoreSavannah Acquires ExxonMobil, Petronas’ Entire Assets in Chad, Cameroon
Savannah Energy PLC has announced that it has signed a Share Purchase Agreement (“SPA”) with Exxon Mobil Corporation, ExxonMobil International Holdings, Inc. and Esso Exploration Holdings, Inc. (“Exxon”) and has separately signed an SPA with PETRONAS (E&P) Overseas Ventures SDN. BHD. (“PETRONAS (E&P) Overseas Ventures”). Platforms Africa reports that the British independent energy company focused around the delivery of Projects that Matter in Africa, which made this announcement in a statement, added that the deals were “relating to the purchase of each of their entire upstream and midstream asset portfolios…
Read MoreSavannah Energy Ups Takeover plan for ExxonMobil’s Chad, Cameroon Assets
Savannah Energy PLC, the African-focused British independent energy company sustainably developing high quality, high potential energy projects in Nigeria and Niger, announces that, it is in advanced exclusive discussions with ExxonMobil Corporation with respect to the proposed acquisition of its entire upstream and midstream asset portfolio in Chad and Cameroon (the “Proposed Acquisition”). Platforms Africa reports that the Proposed Acquisition would include a 40% operated interest in the Doba Oil Project, and an effective c. 40% interest in the Chad-Cameroon oil transportation pipelines. READ ALSO: Nigeria hands over Marginal…
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