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Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie is refusing to give up on Nigeria's World Cup dreams despite missing automatic qualification. The team faces South Africa Thursday in a crucial playoff that could keep their 36-year World Cup streak alive.
After a shocking 3-2 defeat to tournament newcomers Malawi, Nigeria's defending champions are rallying together with goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie leading the charge to bounce back. The reigning African champions face a must-win match against Zambia this Saturday to keep their title defense alive.
A 39-year-old finance expert just shattered a glass ceiling in Nigeria's Anambra State, becoming the first woman ever appointed as Secretary to the State Government. Chiamaka Nnake brings over 13 years of experience transforming how the state manages money and plans for the future.
Governor Charles Soludo just named Chiamaka Nnake, 39, as Anambra State's new Secretary to the State Government, one of Nigeria's highest state-level positions. The finance expert and mother of three brings 13 years of experience transforming how governments plan and spend resources.
Less than a year after claiming their 10th Women's Africa Cup of Nations championship, Nigeria's Super Falcons are heading back to Morocco to defend their crown. Their star players are hitting their stride at the perfect time.
Nigeria's women's football team is dominating continental recognition, with five Super Falcons stars named to the prestigious 2025 IFFHS Africa XI. The selection cements Nigeria's position as a powerhouse in African women's football.
In their debut at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Malawi's national team pulled off one of the tournament's biggest upsets, defeating 10-time champion Nigeria 3-2. Sisters Temwa and Tabitha Chawinga scored all three goals, writing their names into history.
Nigeria's women's soccer team dominated Senegal 3-0 in their second friendly match, completing a perfect preparation sweep ahead of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations. The nine-time African champions scored all three goals in the second half, showcasing the attacking power and defensive strength that could carry them to another continental title.
Australian midfielder Mary Fowler celebrated her first Women's Super League championship with Manchester City, just three months after returning from a devastating nine-month ACL injury. The 23-year-old's comeback story reached its perfect conclusion as City claimed their first WSL title in a decade.
Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre is cheering from the sidelines as Nigeria defends their continental championship. The injured star is rallying fans to support the team's quest for an 11th African title.
Nigeria's women's football team returns to Morocco with 25 players ready to defend their continental championship and secure a spot at the 2026 World Cup. The Super Falcons are chasing their record-extending 11th African title.
In their debut at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Malawi's national team pulled off one of the tournament's biggest upsets, defeating 10-time champion Nigeria 3-2. Sisters Temwa and Tabitha Chawinga scored all three goals, delivering a historic victory for the world's 153rd-ranked team against Africa's top squad.
Nigeria's women's football team kicks off their title defense at the 2026 Africa Cup with a shot at $2 million and a World Cup berth. The defending champions lead a record 16 nations competing in Morocco for the biggest prize in African women's football history.
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has pledged to build monuments honoring the brave women who led the historic 1929 Aba Women's Uprising. The decision recognizes Nigeria's long tradition of powerful female leaders who fought for justice.
A Nigerian nonprofit is transforming the lives of women who dig for gold and iron ore with their bare hands, providing safety training and economic opportunities to miners long excluded from support. The Australian High Commissioner's recent visit highlighted urgent needs and the organization's growing impact.
A quiet international network has exchanged 7 million seeds since 2007, helping farmers worldwide fight drought, pests, and climate change. The system now gives 190 countries access to 2.6 million plant varieties that no single nation could develop alone.