The Latest Breaking News from Nigeria

Al Jazeera lists down teams who qualified for the last-16, shock eliminations and controversies from the AFCON.

Johnathan McKinstry has extensive experience as a coach in African football - and he believes Nigeria could go all the way and win this year's AFCON

The Group Stage of AFCON 2021 has concluded this week where there has been plenty of drama, entertainment and upsets over the past 12 days in Cameroon

Nigeria have a clean bill of health ahead of their line-up being announced for Sunday’s last-16 clash with Tunisia in the Africa Cup of Nations.

A top U.N. official says that the Islamic extremist insurgency in northeast Nigeria is a “very, very dangerous (and) very threatening” crisis that needs more than $1 billion in aid in 2022 to assist those hit by the decade-long conflict

The 25-year-old is in the form of his life and Ibrox supporters' pride is only balanced out by the fact they missing their key man.

Central bank digital currencies are now used by millions around the world.

The majority of new recruits come from India, while others hail from countries such as Nigeria and Zimbabwe.

Nigeria have been the standout team at the Africa Cup of Nations so far and they go head to head with Tunisia in the last 16 on Sunday.

The knockout stage of the Africa Cup of Nations got off to a dramatic start as Nigeria crashed out in one of the first last-16 ties.

Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, the Nigerian film producer and renowned actor, whose career spans more than five decades, belongs to that group of elders representing the best of Nigeria. He was recently presented with the lifetime achievement award at the Africa International Film Festival. Jacobs is one of those who made…