The head of a journalists union and two board members have been sentenced to two years in prison each by an Egyptian court for harbouring their...
The rising cost of living and poor economic conditions have forced scores of Egyptians to storm the streets in protests of dwindling living circumstances across the...
Ghana forward Asamoah Gyan will miss the 2018 World Cup showdown against Egypt on 13 November. The Black Stars captain is not expected to recover in...
Nigeria’s duo of Segun Toriola and Olufunke Oshonaike could not withstand the superior firepower of the pair of Omar Assar and Dina Meshref who led Egypt...
Nigeria’s duo of Segun Toriola and Olufunke Oshonaike could not withstand the superior firepower of the pair of Omar Assar and Dina Meshref who led Egypt...
Egypt Wednesday night reclaimed the men’s team title it lost to Nigeria at the 2015 African Games after beating the West African giant 3-2 in the...
Former Zamalek great Emmanuel Amunike has expressed readiness to coach the Cairo giants if given the opportunity. The Nigerian icon enjoyed a stellar three-year spell with...
World football –governing body, FIFA and the Confederation of African Football, CAF, has handed more and even weightier duties to highly –respected Nigerian football administrator, Mr....
The government of Ethiopia has blamed the lingering protests which have engulfed the country for weeks on foreign agents from Eritrea and Egypt with the accusations...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday received in farewell audience the outgoing ambassadors of some countries to Nigeria, at the State House Abuja. The included H.E. Daniel...
By Solomon Asemota (SAN) … Islamist Jihadists of the Hausa, Fulani and Kanuri Ethnic Nationalities, who are Negroid immigrants to Nigeria, are pushing the nation to an...
The perennial crisis in the Nigerian energy sector was again brought to the fore with the latest revelation that generator manufacturers and distributors brought into the...
Nigeria Super Eagles have retained spot in Pot 2 and will know their 2018 FIFA World Cup opponents on Friday as the draw ceremony for Africa’s...
Nigeria champions, Enyimba started their CAF Champions League group stage on a sad note as they lost 1-0 at home to Zamalek of Egypt at the...
Former director of news at Al Jazeera’s Arabic channel Ibrahim Helal has been sentenced to death by an Egyptian court after being accused of passing state...
Nigeria has avoided a clash with Egypt as world football governing body FIFA on Wednesday released seedings for the 2018 World Cup qualifiers ahead of the...
Coast guards in Greece helped rescue about 340 fleeing migrants from a sinking ship but four others who were not so lucky drowned off the island...
By Reuben Abati… One of the major news items in circulation has been the scarcity of tomato. Incidentally, Nigeria is (was) the 14th largest producer of...
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has revealed that a submarine has been deployed to hunt for the black box flight recorders of the EgyptAir plane that...
According to an Egyptian aviation website, smoke alarms were set off some minutes before the EgyptAir Flight MS804 plunged into the Mediterranean Sea located off Alexandria...
According to judicial officials and lawyers, a court in Egypt has sentenced 51 people to two years in jail each following protests against the handing over...
The second round matches of the Dayak Tennis Championship holding at the National Tennis Centre, Abuja served off Wednesday with three Nigerians in action Tuesday saw...
Six people including two journalists have been sentenced to death in Egypt for allegedly leaking state secret to Quatar. The defendants include Ibrahim Mohamed Hilal, director...
World table tennis ruling body, International Table Tennis Federation on Thursday confirmed Nigeria’s qualification for the team event of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil....
There are strong indications that the Nigeria Football Federation might settle for U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia as the substantive coach of the Super Eagles. Siasia...
The police in Egypt have arrested two journalists that are critical to government after they raided a press syndicate on Sunday in what a syndicate official...
The African Table Tennis Federation has confirmed Nigeria, Egypt, Tunisia and Algeria as the continent’s flagbearers at the 2016 ITTF World Junior Championship holding in Cape...
Intelligence and police reports have revealed that 28-year-old Giulio Regeni who was tortured and murdered in the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt had been detained by the...
The United Nations has deployed a team to the Greek coastal city of Kalamata to ascertain the actual number of casualties who drowned in the Mediterranean...
Police in Cairo are having a hard time controlling angry nationals after protests broke out following a controversial deal which saw Egypt conceding two islands to...
Nigeria Table Tennis team finished second behind Egypt in the overall medal table at the 2016 ITTF African Junior & Cadet Championship which ended on Tuesday...
Italy has carried out its initial threat of taking “immediate and proportionate” action over the murder of PhD student Giulio Regeni by recalling its ambassador to...
Nigeria returns to the world stage at junior level after joining Egypt’s male team to secure a place in the 2016 ITTF World Junior Championships holding...
The estranged ex-wife of the EgyptAir hijacker says her five year marriage to Seif Eldin Mustafa was a ‘living hell’ while also labeling him jobless and...
Super Eagles assistant coach, Emmanuel Amuneke, has said that the North Africans were successful against Nigeria because they played as a unit and worked hard for...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Tuesday lost out of the qualification for the 2017 edition of the African Cup of Nations, AFCON, after losing 1-0...
Nifemi Daniel Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, and team Captain, John Obi Mikel, has chided the Pharaohs of Egypt for scoring a dubious goal which made...
Nigeria’s quest for qualification to the 2017 Nations Cup suffered a huge blow on Friday as the Super Eagles were forced to a 1-1 draw by...
Veteran goalkeeper, Essam El Hadary, is a major injury doubt for Egypt in Friday’s AFCON 2017 qualifier against Nigeria in Kaduna, as he appears to be...
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF has moved forward the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between Nigeria and Egypt by an hour. The match earlier...
In from Ripples Nigeria The battle for the sole ticket in Group G became fiercer on Wednesday, as Mbwana Samatta scored the only goal of the...
Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, says the Pharaohs of Egypt pose no threat to Nigeria’s quest of qualifying for the 2017 Nations Cup billed for Gabon....
Super Eagles and Chelsea midfielder, Mikel Obi, has backed the duo of Godfrey Oboabona and Efe Ambrose to curtail the Egyptians when both teams clash in...
Super Eagles quartet of Ahmed Musa, Carl Ikeme, Odion Ighalo and Victor Moses declared total war on Egypt when both teams battle in Friday’s first leg...
The three assistant referees for the Nations Cup qualifying duel between Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Pharaohs of Egypt arrived Abuja on Tuesday. Although...
Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, said losing two first team defenders ahead of the crucial double header against Egypt is a great concern for the team....
Egypt international midfielder, Mohamed Elneny, has told his Nigerian Arsenal teammate, Alex Iwobi, to be ready for a tough battle when both teams clash in Friday’s...
In from Ripples Nigeria Egypt national Team manager, Hector Cuper has boasted that the Pharaohs are ready to cause an upset by defeating the Super Eagles...
Nifemi Daniel Egypt assistant coach, Mahmoud Fayez, has boasted that the Pharaohs are ready to shock the Super Eagles by securing a victory at the Ahmedu...
Super Eagles duo of Leon Balogun and Aaron Samuel has stated that Nigeria will beat Egypt home and away of in the forthcoming back-to-back 2017 Africa...