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Senegal to Face Egypt at Cameroon for Afcon Finale Senegal are through to their third Africa Cup of Nations final with Sadio Mane on target to help overcome Burkino Faso. In an interesting game, VAR cancelltd two Senegal penalties,  Burkina Faso goalkeeper Herve Koffi injured during the first. Abdou Diallo and Idrissa Gueye put Senegal in charge before Blati Toure narrowed the deficit later on. But Mane came in to settle victory for Senegal. It was Mane's 29th goal so far in Afcon, taking him level with Henri Camara at the top of their all-time scorer list. Senegal will face Egypt at Cameroon on Sunday's finale (19:00 GMT). Burkina Faso will take part in the third/fourth-place play-off, which has been brought forward a day to Saturday (also kicking off at 19:00) "It shows you the momentum we have," said Mane. "We knew it was not going to be at all easy to get to two straight Afcon finals, but the most import...

General Ibrahim Babangida Dashes Tinubu and Atiku's hope. Reveals Presidential chioce candidate. Reported by Vanguard indicates that former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, has backed presidential ambition of former Senate president, Dr Bukola Saraki . According to Vanguard, General Babangida expressed support for Saraki when a delegation of the Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) National Campaign Advocacy Council visited him at his Minna Hill top residence on Wednesday, February 2. General Ibrahim Babangida said Saraki knows Nigeria well and should lead the country for maximum results. General Babangida was quoted; “ Am glad to have found people who have defined who a true Nigerian leader should be. This definition was lacking. Am happy you have identified someone who can do the job. The narrative has to change. I know your client very well. I am part of him. His father was very close to me. "You have zeroed on a good candidate. I ca...