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Nigeria’s U-17 Squad List, Jersey Numbers Released by CAF Ahead Of AFCON

April 27, (THEWILL) – Ahead of the Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Algeria, the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has unveiled Nigeria’s complete U-17 squad list, which includes the players’ birth dates and jersey numbers. The squad’s...

Stringent Disqualification Rules To Apply In CAF MRI Tests For U-17 AFCON

April 25, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's Under-17 team, the Golden Eaglets, could be disqualified from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) if up to four players fail Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) tests that will be conducted by the Confederation...

CAF Inspectors Tour Nigeria’s Stadiums For 2025 Joint-AFCON Bid With Benin

April 03, (THEWILL) - A team of inspectors appointed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) is currently in Nigeria to evaluate stadiums and related facilities. The facilities being inspected were put forward by Nigeria in a joint bid with...

CAF Mourns Sudden Death Of Ivorian Defender Sylla Moustapha

March 07, (THEWILL) - Ivorian left-back, Sylla Moustapha, has tragically passed away after collapsing on the pitch during a game between Racing Club d'Abidjan and SOL FC in Cote d’Ivoire. The 21-year-old's death has left the football community...

CAF Organising Committee Resolves To Effect Fixture Changes In CHAN Group C

January 19, (THEWILL) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced major changes to the schedule of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) Algeria 2022 in Group C. According to a statement from the CAF Organising Committee, stated...

CAF Continues To Promote Female Referees In Men’s Competitions

January 16, (THEWILL) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed three female referees for the second TotalEnergies CHAN edition in a row, continuing its efforts to promote the growth of female referees in men's competitions across the...

Kenya Asks CAF To Allow Participation In 2023 AFCON Qualifiers

January 15, (THEWILL) - The Kenyan government has appealed to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to reinstate the country's football team into the qualifying tournament for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). THEWILL recalls that last May,...

CAF Commits To Neutrality, Investigates Political Statements At CHAN Opening

January 15, (THEWILL) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released a statement regarding political statements made during the opening ceremony of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) Algeria 2022. The statement emphasised that CAF was "Under an...

Female Football: Bayelsa Queens And South African Challenge

On Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at the peak of the COVID 19 pandemic, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Executive Committee held a meeting, via video-conference, to discuss the future of competitions and other related issues bordering on the...

Bayelsa Queens To Face Hosts AS FAR In First Ever CAF Champions League Semis

November 07, (THEWILL) - On Wednesday, the semi-final of the ongoing CAF Women's Champions League will pit Bayelsa Queens against the Moroccan hosts, AS FAR. Following a 3-0 victory over Egyptian champions Wadi Degla on Sunday night at the Stade...
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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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