Tag: Libya
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Morocco 2025: Eguavoen targets double over Libya
The Super Eagles Head Coach, Augustine Eguavoen has set a target of maximum six points from this month’s double header against Libya’s Mediterranean Knights in a group D match of the Morocco 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. Ademola Olajire, Director of Communications at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) stated this in a statement on…
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Morocco 2025: Libya to host Super Eagles in Benina
Libya will host the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the Martyrs of Benina Stadium, in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying Matchday4 encounter. NAN reports that Libya who are bottom of Group D will host the clash in the facility located
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2026 WCQ: Sudan overtake Senegal in Group B, Libya go top in Group D after defeating Mauritius
Thursday afternoon witnessed series of 2026 World Cup qualifying games across different centers in the continent of Africa. The biggest result of the afternoon was in Group B where coach Kwesi Appiah’s Sudan claimed a convincing 2-0 victory over Mauritania in Nouakchott.
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161 stranded Nigerians return from Libya
Another batch of 161 Nigerian migrants stranded in Libya have been evacuated and brought back to Nigeria on Tuesday, courtesy of the Federal Government and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM).
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Libya: Flood disaster displaced over 43,000 People – IOM
Libya’s flood disaster, which killed thousands in the city of Derna, also displaced more than 43,000 people, the International Organisation for Migration said Thursday.
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Devastating floods: Libya’s woes multiply over state of two more dams
Following the devastating floods a week ago in Libya, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Sunday said it was concerned about two more dams which were reportedly dealing with massive amounts of pressure.
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Pope Francis pray for Morocco, Libya
Pope Francis used his weekly audience to pray for the victims of the flooding in Libya and for the people of Morocco hit by a deadly earthquake.
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Libya massive floods leave over 5000 persons dead, thousands missing
The Libyan city of Derna is reeling from the aftermath of catastrophic floods that have claimed more than 5,300 lives and left at least 10,000 people missing, according to local authorities. Triggered by a massive Mediterranean storm known as Storm Daniel, the deadly floods reduced entire neighborhoods to rubble, with buildings swept away, cars flipped…
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At least 5,000 dead, thousands more missing after Libya storm
Eastern Libyan city of Derna on Wednesday counted its dead in the thousands, and feared a very heavy toll, after two dams broke under the pressure of torrential rains, releasing powerful floodwaters that swept away everything in their path.
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How wedding party saved Moroccan villagers from deadly earthquake
A wedding celebration saved all the people of a Moroccan village during Friday’s deadly earthquake, which destroyed their stone and mud-brick houses.