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Gabon Advances Deepwater Exploration Drive with Landmark bp Agreement
Energy major bp has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Gabon’s Ministry of Petroleum and Gas to explore deep- and ultra-deepwater acreage offshore Gabon. The agreement reflects Gabon’s renewed push into deep-water exploration and is...
2026 WCQ African Playoffs: 5 Gabon Stars Super Eagles Should Be Wary Of
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set for a crucial test when they face the Panthers of Gabon in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup African Qualifiers Playoffs in Rabat, Morocco, on Thursday, 13 November. Under the guidance of former...
Stanley Nwabali’s poor form sparks panic among Nigerian fans before World Cup playoffs vs Gabon
More worries for the Super Eagles in the goalkeeping department ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs against Gabon Nigeria’s first-choice goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, turned in an unimpressive performance for his club over the weekend...
2026 WCQ Playoffs: CAF Confirms Venue For Super Eagles Vs Gabon
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has named the Prince Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat as venue for the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs between the Super Eagles and Gabon, reports Completesports.com. The highly anticipated encounter is...
2026 WCQ: Eagles Won’t Toy With Playoff Vs Gabon –Eguavoen
Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Augustine Eguavoen has disclosed that the Super Eagles can’t afford to toy with the 2026 FIFA World Cup play-off clash against Gabon. Recall that the Prince Moulay El Hassan Stadium in...
'I know what I can do' - Galatasaray's Gabon star insists no special plan for Onuachu
Speaking after Galatasaray's goalless draw against Trabzonspor in the Turkish Super Lig on Saturday evening, Gabon international Mario Lemina dismissed suggestions that he had prepared specifically to stop Paul Onuachu from finding the net. The...
Super Eagles star fires warning to Gabon, backs Nigeria to qualify for World Cup through playoffs
Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi has fired a strong warning to Gabon ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier Nigeria and the Panthers of Gabon will face off in the semi-final of the African playoff on November 13 Iwobi named two players who should...
Italy-based goalkeeper challenges Stanley Nwabali for Nigeria’s no. 1 spot ahead of World Cup playoff vs Gabon
Super Eagles secured a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs after finishing second in the qualifiers Nigeria's coach Eric Chelle is currently in search of a goalkeeper to replace fumbling Stanley Nwabali who is currently underfire by fans A...
Nigerians warn Stanley Nwabali as CAF makes major announcement ahead of playoffs vs Gabon
Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali was in goal for Nigeria in eight matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers The former Lobi Stars coach faced heavy criticism during the matches against Rwanda and Lesotho Nigerians have issued a...
2026 World Cup Playoffs: CAF Names Venue For Super Eagles vs Gabon
The Prince Moulay El Hassan Stadium, Rabat, will host the highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs between Nigeria and Gabon. The 22,000 capacity ground is one of the best stadia in Morocco. Nigeria and Gabon will clash in the semi-final of...
2026 WCQ playoffs: CAF introduces VAR ahead of Nigeria vs Gabon game
Nottingham Forest boss, Sean Dyche, has criticised the referee for the controversial corner-kick during their 2–2 draw with Manchester United on Saturday. United went in front after Casemiro headed in from a corner-kick. However, replays were...
Gabon captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang sends warning to Nigeria ahead of World Cup playoff
Gabon captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has warned Nigeria ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in Morocco The Super Eagles will take on the Panthers at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat on November 13 The former Arsenal striker is seeking to...
Rabat picked as host city for Nigeria-Gabon World Cup playoffs
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will play their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff fixture against Gabon in Rabat, Morocco, on Thursday, November 13, after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) confirmed the Moroccan capital as the official host...
'Let's not lie' - 2013 Afcon final match winner blasts Super Eagles over WCQ form ahead of Gabon clash
Retired Nigeria international Sunday Mba, best remembered for scoring the decisive goal in the final of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, has delivered a damning assessment of the Super Eagles ahead of their 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff clash...
WCS and Gabon Announce a New Partnership for Protected Area Management
See here in French Download photos here Newswise — Bronx, N.Y., October 30, 2025 – WCS and Republic of Gabon have signed a memorandum of understanding that sets in motion Collaborative Management Partnerships for four of the country’s national...
BP Signs Agreement to Explore for Oil Offshore Gabon
Oil major BP has signed an agreement to explore for oil and gas offshore in Gabon, a company spokesperson said on Thursday. "BP can confirm it has entered into a memorandum of understanding with the government of Gabon to explore for offshore oil...
Pope Leo XIV meets with the President of Gabon
Pope Leo XIV meets with the President of Gabon, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, in the Vatican on Thursday. By Vatican News Pope Leo XIV met with the President of the Gabonese Republic, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, on Thursday, October 30, at the...
Rabat To Host Nigeria Vs Gabon, Other African World Cup Play-Off Games
Moroccan capital Rabat will host the 2026 African World Cup qualifying play-offs involving Cameroon, Democratic of Congo, Gabon and Nigeria, the Confederation of African Football confirmed on Wednesday. Nigeria face Gabon in the first semi-final...
Super Eagles forward Tolu Arokodare delivers message to Eric Chelle ahead of World Cup playoff vs Gabon
Super Eagles forward Tolu Arokodare has sent a subtle message to coach Eric Chelle with his performance against Chelsea The former Genk star scored a goal in Wolves' 4-3 loss to the Blues in the EFL Cup on Wednesday night, October 29 Nigeria are...
Eric Chelle invites Inter Milan star to Super Eagles, set to unleash strong squad vs Gabon
Eric Chelle has reportedly invited a midfielder, who is lighting up Serie A, to the Nigerian national team set-up The tactician earlier hinted that he would invite one or two new players to the team for the upcoming World Cup play-off The Super...