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Senegal Win AFCON After Morocco’s Penalty Miss In Chaotic Final

January 19, (THEWILL) — Senegal won their second Africa Cup of Nations title with a 1-0 extra-time victory over hosts Morocco in Rabat on Sunday, but the final descended into chaos following extraordinary refereeing controversies. Pape Gueye struck...

Nigeria Beat Egypt On Penalties To Claim Third Place At AFCON

January 17, (THEWILL) — Nigeria claimed third place at the Africa Cup of Nations following a penalty shoot-out triumph over Egypt, with goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali saving twice and Ademola Lookman converting the decisive spot-kick in a 4-2 victory from...

AFCON 2025: Despite Semifinal Heartbreak, Billionaire Industrialist Abdul Rabiu Honours $500,000 Pledge To Super Eagles

January 15, (THEWILL) — Billionaire industrialist and Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has fulfilled his $500,000 pledge to Nigeria’s Super Eagles, commending the team’s bravery and commitment despite their semifinal exit from the 2025 Africa Cup...

Salah Inspires Egypt Victory Over AFCON Defending Champions Ivory Coast

January 11, (THEWILL) — Egypt booked their place in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals after holding off a spirited fightback from defending champions Ivory Coast to claim a 3-2 victory in the quarter-final. The Pharaohs will now...

Diaz Inspires Morocco To Victory Over Cameroon, Reach AFCON Semi-Finals

January 09, (THEWILL) — Brahim Diaz continued his impressive form at the Africa Cup of Nations on Friday, finding the net once more in Morocco's 2-0 victory over Cameroon at Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah. The result sent the...

Senegal Beat 10-Man Mali To Reach AFCON Semi-Finals

January 09, (THEWILL) — Senegal advanced to the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals with a 1-0 victory over Mali in a match that saw the opponents reduced to 10 men. Iliman Ndiaye scored the only goal of the...

Gabon Blow Two-Goal Lead As Ivory Coast Reach AFCON Last 16

December 31, (THEWILL) — Ivory Coast fought back from two goals down to defeat Gabon 3-2 in a thrilling Africa Cup of Nations encounter, clinching top spot in Group F and progression to the round of 16. Substitute Bazoumana...

Comfortable Leads, Costly Errors: Why Nigeria’s AFCON Test Is Still To Come

December 29, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's senior men's national football team have qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stages with two wins from two matches, offering their supporters a measure of relief after failing to reach the 2026...

Coco’s Own Goal Gives Sudan Vital AFCON Victory Over Equatorial Guinea

December 28, (THEWILL) — Sudan claimed a vital 1-0 victory over Equatorial Guinea in their Africa Cup of Nations Group E encounter on Sunday in Casablanca. The decisive moment arrived in the 74th minute when Torino defender Saul Coco...

AFCON: Opening Win Keeps Nigeria On Track, Yet Leaves Little Margins

December 28, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's quest for a fourth Africa Cup of Nations title began with the sort of hard-fought victory that offered both reassurance and warning in equal measure. The Super Eagles edged past Tanzania 2-1 in their...
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Lack Of Love Not Enough – Akwa Ibom Court Rejects Divorce Petition After 43-Year Marriage

An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a petition seeking the dissolution of a marriage that has lasted over 43 years, ruling that lack of love and mutual respect between spouses does not, on its own, constitute sufficient legal grounds for divorce.
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