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CAF Appoints Nigerian Official Abdulsallam For CHAN Tournament

January 04, (THEWILL) – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has selected Nigerian referee, Qassim Abdulsallam, for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The appointment places Abdulsallam within an elite group of match officials chosen to oversee the continental...

CAF President Motsepe Applauds Morocco’s 2030 World Cup Co-Hosting

December 12, (THEWILL) - The President of the Confederation of African Football, Dr Patrice Motsepe, has officially congratulated Morocco on being awarded co-hosting rights for the 2030 FIFA World Cup. During the FIFA Extraordinary Congress, the decision was made...

Fans To Take Centre Stage In CAF Goal Of The Year Award

December 03, (THEWILL) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the nominees for the 2024 Goal of the Year award, inviting football fans across the continent to participate in the selection process. The prestigious award features...

CAF Snubs Nigerian Referees In Latest Selection

November 26, (THEWILL) - Nigerian football referees continue to struggle with international recognition, as the Confederation of African Football recently excluded them from its latest list of professional officials. The selection, announced on Tuesday, features 24 referees—19 men and 5...

CAF Awards Nigeria 3-0 Victory, Fines Libya For AFCON Regulation Breach

October 26, (THEWILL) - The Confederation of African Football has announced that the Libya Football Federation violated key regulations concerning their scheduled Africa Cup of Nations qualifier match against Nigeria. The LFF was found to have breached Article...

Nigeria May Likely Not Lose Points With Libya Boycott

October 24, (THEWILL) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Executive Committee conducted hearings in Ethiopia regarding the controversial Group D qualifying match between Libya and Nigeria, with preliminary indications suggesting a positive outcome for the Nigerian team. Sources...

CAF Chief Motsepe Addresses Nigeria-Libya Airport Controversy

October 22, (THEWILL) - The president of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has opened up on the investigation into the incident involving Nigeria's national team being stranded at an airport in Libya during October 2024's international break. The...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: CAF’s Moment 0f Truth

October 21, (THEWILL) - The recent AFCON qualifier debacle between Libya and Nigeria has starkly illuminated the deficiencies in African football administration. What should have been a straightforward match has escalated into a diplomatic incident, presenting the Confederation of...

CAF To Decide Outcome Of Boycotted Nigeria-Libya Match

October 14, (THEWILL) – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will have to make a determination regarding the boycott of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier between Nigeria and Libya. The Super Eagles of Nigeria refused to play...

Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda Announced As Joint Hosts For 2025 African Nations Championships

September 17, (THEWILL) – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda will jointly host the eighth African Nations Championships (CHAN) from February 1 to 28, 2025. This marks the first time East...
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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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