Following a health challenge which needed urgent attention for which he flew to Cairo last year before he was arrested by DSS and brought back to Nigeria, family members of Kaduna based publisher of Desert Herald weekly Newspaper, Tukur Mamu…
Team Nigeria begins chase for 2024 Paris Olympics ticket
The Nigeria cycling team, yesterday, began its qualification quest for the Paris 2024 Olympics at the 2023 Africa Track Cycling Championship in Cairo, Egypt. According to the Nigeria Cycling Federation (NCF), the team is made up of eight female cyclists,…
Cycling: Team Nigeria Shines At African Championship, Amasses 12 Medals
Team Nigeria ended their campaign at the 2021 Cycling African Road Race and Track Championships in Cairo, Egypt yesterday successfully, amassing 12 medals to finish fourth on the medal table. Host Egypt emerged the winners with South Africa and Algeria…
Fiery Cairo car crash claims 19 lives (Guardian)
At least 19 people have been killed when a speeding car driving against traffic crashed into three others causing a huge explosion in Cairo, the Egyptian health ministry said Monday. The car crash happened just before midnight Sunday outside the…
Algerian journalists clash with Egyptian police at Pyramid ground (Guardian)
Egyptian police had a tough time with some Algerian journalists yesterday during a tour of the Pyramid organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The tour, which saw journalists from different parts of the continent visiting the historic Pyramid,…
‘We wanted to prove those who wrote us off wrong’ (Guardian)
Super Eagles striker and scorer of the third goal in Saturday’s round of 16 clash against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon, Alex Iwobi has revealed that so many people wrote off the team’s chances of making it to the quarterfinal…
