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Nigeria vs Benin LIVE: World Cup qualifier result, latest updates and reaction after final day drama
Nigeria vs Benin LIVENigeria have confirmed their ranking as one of the four best runners-up in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) section of qualification of the World Cup after thumping Benin 4-0 on Tuesday evening in Uyo.
On a month-to-month basis, inflation rose slightly slower 0.72% in September compared to 0.74% in August—meaning prices still increased, but at a smaller rate than before.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has disagreed with the list of individuals included in the recent presidential pardon announced by President Bola Tinubu. Atiku, in a statement on Sunday, noted that while a presidential pardon is a moral and constitutional instrument designed to temper justice with mercy and to underscore the humanity of the state,
The Benin Republic has taunted Nigeria hours before the Cheetahs clash with the Super Eagles in the final game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
Nigeria's headline inflation dropped to 18.02 per cent in September 2025, down from 20.12 per cent in August. This is the sixth consecutive headline
Shell has approved the development of an offshore gas project in Nigeria along with its joint venture partner Sunlink Energies, the oil major said on Tuesday.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification match between Lesotho vs. Nigeria will take place on October 10, 2025. This article provides information about the teams’ current form, background, and how to watch the event.
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Impact of policy easing on Nigeria’s economy
Nigeria’s economy is entering a new phase as the Central Bank cuts interest rates for the first time since 2020, signalling confidence in slowing
The University of Ibadan, Oyo State, has been ranked as Nigeria’s best university in the newly released Times Higher Education World University Rankings for 2026. The latest ranking, published on Thursday,