Nigeria Climb to 26th in FIFA Rankings, Third Best in Africa
Nigeria’s men’s national football team, the Super Eagles, have climbed to 26th place in the latest FIFA World Rankings, their highest global position since 2010.
Adams Scores Twice in Sevilla Comeback Draw
Nigerian international Akor Adams marked his return from the Africa Cup of Nations with a dramatic performance Monday night, scoring twice to help Sevilla FC salvage a 2-2 draw against Elche CF in a Spanish La Liga match.
Japanese Prime Minister Dissolves Parliament, Sets Early Vote
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced Monday that she will dissolve the House of Representatives at the start of the regular parliamentary session this week, setting the stage for a snap general election on Feb. 8.
Police Inspector Reportedly Shoots Colleague Dead
A Police inspector has reportedly shot and killed a fellow officer and wounded another colleague during an incident in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, authorities said.
Nigeria Aims to Attract Foreign Investment as Shettima Opens Nigeria House at Davos
Vice President Kashim Shettima has inaugurated the first-ever Nigeria House at the 2026 World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, a sovereign pavilion established by the federal government to centralise Nigeria’s investment narrative and engage global investors.
Nigeria’s Non-Oil Exports Hit Record $6.1bn in 2025 — NEPC
Nigeria’s non-oil exports rose to a record $6.1 billion in 2025, an 11.5 per cent increase from $5.46 billion in 2024, the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) said on Monday.
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