Super Eagles Maintain Plans Despite Setback In Flight Arrangement Ahead Of Benin Clash

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have stayed focused on their World Cup qualification mission despite a travel setback that briefly disrupted their flight plans on Saturday ahead of Tuesday’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Benin Republic....

Benin faces huge blow before World Cup Qualifiers against Nigeria

Benin have suffered a major setback ahead of Tuesday’s decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Nigeria in Uyo. The Cheetahs travel to the Godswill Akpabio Stadium for a high-stakes encounter with the Super Eagles, as both sides remain in...

Osamede Receives Standing Ovation at Benin City Home Coming Premiere

Adibe Emenyonu in Benin City Osamede, a superhero film set during the 1897 British invasion, received a standing ovation at its homecoming premiere at the Victor Uwaifo Creative Hub in Benin City, Edo State. It is a fictional story of a people...

Super Eagles Arrive Uyo After Mid-Air Scare, Set for Closed-Door Training Ahead of Benin Clash

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have landed safely in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Benin Republic, after enduring a tense travel experience that briefly delayed their journey. The team’s chartered...

Benin Coach Rohr Braces for Difficult Super Eagles Showdown

Gernot Rohr, head coach of the Benin Republic national team, is preparing his side for what he acknowledges will be a significantly tougher challenge when they face Nigeria’s Super Eagles in their decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier next week....

News The Guardian Restitution row: how Nigeria’s new home for the Benin bronzes ended up with clay replicas

default In a corner of the new Museum of West African Art, visitors can marvel at a sample display of the cultural treasures that adorned the royal palace that once stood in its place: a proud cockerel, a plaque with three mighty warriors, a bust...

Restitution row: how Nigeria’s new home for the Benin bronzes ended up with clay replicas

In a corner of the new Museum of West African Art, visitors can marvel at a sample display of the cultural treasures that adorned the royal palace that once stood in its place: a proud cockerel, a plaque with three mighty warriors, a bust of a...

Benin universities, Nigerian polytechnics in NYSC fraud

Some blacklisted universities in the Benin Republic have devised means of sneaking their graduates into the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) through collaborations with certain private polytechnics in Nigeria, Saturday PUNCH investigations have...

W’Cup Qualifier: Benin Rep squad arrives Nigeria as technical issue delays Eagles’ return from South Africa

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced that the Super Eagles’ arrival in Uyo for Tuesday’s FIFA World Cup qualifying clash against Benin Republic has been delayed due to a technical issue with their aircraft. According to the NFF, the...

Benin in pole position to qualify, as Nigeria keep 2026 FIFA World Cup hopes alive

Benin have taken a significant step towards qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a hard-fought victory against hosts Rwanda at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali on Friday evening. This vital win moves Benin to 17 points in CAF's Group C,...

Osamede receives standing ovation at Benin City homecoming premiere

Osamede, a superhero film set during the 1897 British invasion, received a standing ovation at its homecoming premiere tonight at the Victor Uwaifo Creative Hub in Edo State.Hosted with support from Dr. Munirat Lecky, Senior Special Assistant to...

Eric Chelle reacts after Nigeria beats Lesotho, World Cup fate to be decided vs Benin

Nigeria retained their hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 2-1 win over Lesotho in Polokwane Benin Republic’s win over Rwanda and South Africa’s draw against Zimbabwe spiced Group C up for the final day Super Eagles head coach...

2026 WCQ: Adepoju names Super Eagles star Chelle must drop in Nigeria vs Benin

Former Nigeria International, has told the Super Eagles handler, Eric Chelle not to play Tolu Arokodare against Benin Republic on Tuesday. Nigeria now has a date with Benin Republic, which is their last game of the 2026 World Cup qualifying...

How to watch Rwanda vs Benin on FIFA+ — it's *FREE*

You can watch Rwanda vs Benin live on FIFA+, streaming for free today, Friday, 10 October. The stream includes English commentary as Benin eye a spot at the 2026 World Cup. The Cheetahs currently sit atop Group C and know that a win against Rwanda...

Benin's World Cup hopes rocked ahead of must-win qualifiers versus Super Eagles

Four key Benin players are doubtful or ruled out ahead of crucial World Cup qualifiers this month Benin top Group C with 14 points but face Rwanda and Nigeria in decisive matches that will determine their qualification fate The Super Eagles could...

Preview: Rwanda vs. Benin - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Rwanda and Benin, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. As many as five nations in Group C could still qualify for World Cup 2026, but Benin are in the lead...

Remember when FG claimed there was ‘Reverse Medical Tourism’?

Recently, a U.S. physician named Pamela Buchanan MD wrote on LinkedIn with startling candour. She spoke not of privilege but of pain. “We are walking away,” she wrote, “not from medicine, but from a system that breaks us.” Her post described...

Vivian Elabor to Lead Edo Tourism Drive

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has appointed Mrs. Vivian Elabor as the new Director-General of the Edo Tourism Agency. The announcement was made on Wednesday in Benin through a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government,...

GMet Warns of Heavy Rainstorms and Flood Risk Today in Ghana

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued a High-Impact Weather Warning for today, Sunday, October 12, 2025. Don’t miss out! Get your daily dose of sports news straight to your phone. Join YEN’s Sports News channel on WhatsApp now! The...

Hungary girls storm U18 Beach Volleyball World Championship Main Draw

The 32 boys’ and girls’ teams that will take part in the FIVB Beach Volleyball Under 18 World Championship Main Draw were decided on Tuesday following the conclusion of the qualification phase at the Qatar Olympic Academy in Doha. A total of 24...