Here are Nigeria’s highest paid footballers from the lineup of those who participated in the 2024 African Cup of Nations.
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Elephants trample on Nigerian Eagles to win AFCON 2024
Elephants of Ivory Coast trample on Super Eagles twice to stamp out hopes of grinding a fourth Nigerian AFCON win.
Remembering the AFCON 1994 Super Eagles
Uzor Maxim Uzoatu is remembering the exploits of 1994 AFCON-winning Super Eagles as another Nigerian team struggles in Cote d’Ivoire.
Osimhen wins African Footballer of the Year 2023
Golden boy Victor James Osimhen continued his winning ways on and off the pitch as he wins African Footballer of the Year 2023
The Emenalo pathway to fame in football
One thing to be said about the Michael Emenalo pathway to football fame, is his intentionality and strategic focus.
Emenalo to manage Saudi football League
Reports say Mike Emenalo, former Eagles defender, is heading to Saudi Arabia to manage its football League as first director.
How sports promote safety in communities
CSP Amaraizu outlines how community sports centres become channels to promote community safety and divert youth minds to positive actions.
PSG punishes Lionel Messi for AWOL
French Club Paris Saint-Germain, PSG, punishes Lionel Messi with a 2-week suspension for abandoning Club to roam in Saudi Arabia.
Name stadiums after Pelé – FIFA to countries
Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) writes every country in the world to name one of their stadiums after Pelé.
Ronaldo is greatest in earnings at $231m per season
Where money speaks in football, former Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo is still the GOAT – greatest of all time.