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The Punch Jan 19, 2026

Ikorodu City Back in Action: Narrow Win Over Kwara United Keeps Nigeria Premier Momentum'

Ikorodu City secured a 1-0 victory over Kwara United in Nigeria Premier Football League action, handing Remo their first defeat despite playing with 10 men.

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The Punch Jan 19, 2026

Osimhen, Ndidi and Awaziem Party in Lagos After AFCON Third-Place Finish

Super Eagles stars Victor Osimhen, Wilfred Ndidi and Chidozie Awaziem celebrated their team's AFCON third-place finish by partying at a Lagos nightclub on Sunday.

The Punch Jan 19, 2026

Nigeria's Eagles Bring Home N3.56b After Bronze Medal Win at 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

The Nigerian Super Eagles earned N3.56 billion for finishing third at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, after a 42-0 penalty shootout victory over Egypt in the bronze medal play-off.

The Punch Jan 19, 2026

Mane Leads Senegal to AFCON Glory, Wins Man of Tournament Award

Sadio Mané was named Man of the Tournament at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after inspiring Senegal to their second continental title in a 1-0 win over Morocco hosts.