Flamingos defeated highly-rated Brazil 3-1 in the semi-finals to book their place in the final of the tournament. By Mandy Park Nigeria’s Flamingos have made history by beating Japan 2-1 in the final of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, which was played at the Mohammed VI Football Complex (Pitch 4) in Rabat, Morocco on Saturday night. Akeem Busari’s side were aiming to win the title for the first time, while their Japanese counterparts were targeting their second crown. Flamingos reached the final after defeating highly-rated Brazil 3-1 in…
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OBI AND EROSION IN ANAMBRA STATE
Photo: Mr Peter Obi Valentine Obienyem Two days after Peter Obi and Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso held a town hall meeting in Calabar, Cross River State, at which Obi reiterated his commitment to developing the Calabar Port, the issue of maritime infrastructure in the region assumed fresh political significance. Obi is equally committed to the development of the Ibom Deep Seaport. In an earlier tweet, he had emphasised the need to develop ports across Nigeria’s littoral states, as is the practice in other countries. He cited Egypt, which has about…
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