Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman has revealed the most difficult game he played at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro used Lookman majorly on the left wing during the tournament in Ivory Coast and he started six of the seven matches. Lookman scored three goals and was named in the […]
South Africa Elections: IEC under criticism for meeting with US Ambassador
The South African Electoral Commission (IEC) is facing criticism following a recent meeting with the US Embassy, raising concerns about potential interference in the country’s electoral processes. Reports surfaced that some IEC commissioners met with Brigety in Pretoria, fueling worries about external influence on South Africa’s democracy. Democracy in Action, a civil society organization, has […]
Sugar in baby food: Why Nestlé needs to be held to account in Africa
Criticisms trail Nigeria’s approval of GMO Corn for planting
Tela maize is a maize variety that has been genetically engineered for improved insect resistance and drought tolerance, to boost farmers’ yield per hectare and also complement existing demand gaps. The post Criticisms trail Nigeria’s approval of GMO Corn for planting appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
Nigeria’s economy slips to fourth place behind South Africa, Egypt, Algeria
Nigeria’s economy has slipped to fourth place in Africa, behind South Africa, Egypt, and Algeria. This is according to a recent forecast by the International Monetary Fund. Accordingly, the Washington-based bank World Economic Outlook estimates Nigeria’s gross domestic product at $253 billion based on current prices this year, lagging behind Algeria at $267 billion, Egypt […]
WEE Policy: Policymakers, advocates recommend cooperative societies to reach women at grassroots
The Ministry of Women Affairs has organised a workshop aimed at providing guidelines for the domestication of the WEE policy in states. The post WEE Policy: Policymakers, advocates recommend cooperative societies to reach women at grassroots appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
2026 WCQ: Super Eagles host South Africa June 7 in Uyo
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will host the Bafana Bafana of South Africa in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Friday, June 7. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) also announced that the encounter will take place at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo. It will be the first meeting between both teams after they […]
Paris 2024 Qualifier: Super Falcons played to win in South Africa – Ajibade
Super Falcons captain, Rasheedat Ajibade has debunked claims the side adopted a defensive approach in their clash against South Africa in Pretoria on Tuesday. Randy Waldrum’s side held the Banyana Banyana to a 0-0 draw in the second leg of the 2024 Olympic Games fourth round qualifying tie. The result ensured their passage to Paris […]
Banyana Bayana’s failure to qualify for Olympics setback for women’s football in South Africa – Ellis
Desiree Ellis admitted that the Banyana Banyana’s failure to qualify for the Olympics is a setback for women’s football in South Africa. The African champions were held to a 0-0 draw by Nigeria in Pretoria on Tuesday night. The result was not enough to see them through with the Super Falcons having won the first […]