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2026 WCQ: We Will Defeat Nigeria In Uyo — Benin Captain Steve Mounie

Benin Republic Captain Steve Mounie Benin Republic captain Steve Mounie has declared that the Cheetahs of Benin Republic are in Uyo to defeat the Super Eagles, setting the tone for what promises to be a fiercely contested 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match on Tuesday. The Cheetahs, coached by former Nigeria boss Gernot Rohr, are currently top of Group C with 17 points from nine matches, and only need to avoid defeat to book their ticket to their first ever World Cup partici

Oct 13, 20251 min read

UBA To Award N22.5 Million To Winners Of The 2025 National Essay Competition.

UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced that the winners of the 2025 edition of the annual National Essay Competition (NEC) will receive educational grants worth over N22.5 million to study at any African university of their choice. This year, the first-prize winner will receive N10 million university grant, which represents a substantial 33% increase up from the N7.5 million awarded last year. The second

Oct 13, 20252 min read

Hamas and Israel Exchange Captives, Detainees Before Gaza Summit

Celebrations in Israel as living captives held by Hamas freed. Israel’s release of about 2,000 Palestinians under way. Hamas and Israel have completed a prisoner exchange deal under a ceasefire agreement that saw the release of nearly 2,000 Palestinians imprisoned in Israeli jails and 20 Israeli captives held in the Gaza Strip. Cheers broke out in Israel early on Monday, as television channels announced that the first lot of seven captives had been handed over to the Internat

Oct 13, 20253 min read