Nigeria’s 3-3 draw with Russia offered relief after the Super Eagles’ damaging defeat to Guinea-Bissau, but whether it marked a genuine recovery remains an open question for head coach Eric Chelle.
Nigeria's Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualification campaign has suddenly taken an uncomfortable turn, following a damaging 3-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau on Tuesday.
Nigeria suffered a major setback in their bid to qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday after Guinea-Bissau handed the Super Eagles a 3-0 defeat in Bissau.
December 03, (THEWILL) — The ECOWAS Parliament has condemned a recent military coup in Guinea-Bissau, describing it as an unacceptable assault on democracy and a grave threat to regional and global stability.
The Speaker of the Parliament, Memounatou Ibrahima,...
December 01, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government of Nigeria has taken a decisive step to protect Fernando Dia Da Costa, an opposition presidential candidate in Guinea-Bissau’s November 2025 elections, by granting him refuge within the Nigerian Embassy in Bissau.
In...
November 28, (THEWILL) — Former President Goodluck Jonathan has dismissed the purported coup in Guinea-Bissau as an orchestrated political drama initiated by President Umaro Sissoco Embaló, insisting that the incident does not fit the character of a genuine military...
November 28, (THEWILL) — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has suspended Guinea-Bissau from all its decision-making bodies following the November 26 military coup that disrupted the country’s electoral process.
Military officers in Guinea-Bissau, on Wednesday, assumed...
November 28, (THEWILL) — Guinea-Bissau’s military authorities on Thursday appointed Major-General Horta N’Tam as transitional president, a day after soldiers ousted President Umaro Sissoco Embaló in a swift coup.
The junta, calling itself the High Military Command for the Restoration...
November 27, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government of Nigeria has strongly condemned the military coup that toppled the democratically elected government of Guinea-Bissau, describing it as a serious threat to regional stability and democratic governance in West Africa.
Military officers...
November 26, (THEWILL) — Military officers in Guinea-Bissau, on Wednesday, announced that they had assumed “total control” of the country, suspending its electoral process and shutting all borders.
Gunfire was earlier heard near the presidential palace in the coup-prone West...
The President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has flagged off the construction of the $3.5 billion Bakassi Deep Seaport in Cross River State, describing the project as a strategic investment that will reduce pressure on Lagos ports and reposition Nigeria’s maritime industry.