DIRECTOR General of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), Dr Adebowale Adedokun said the Bureau was committed to maintaining the highest ethical standard and integrity in public procurement by promoting transparency, accountability and efficiency for the advancement and transformation of the nation. Adedokun announced the Bureau’s commitment when he hosted …
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Tottenham sack Ange Postecoglou after winning Europa League
Tottenham have sacked Ange Postecoglou as the manager of the Premier League club. Tottenham sacked Postecoglou on Friday, just 16 days after the Australian ended the club’s 17-year trophy drought by winning the Europa League. Postecoglou led Tottenham to a 1-0 victory over Manchester United in Bilbao to clinch the …
Read More »UNIZIK Student dies after Jumping From Building Amid Drug Abuse
A tragic incident has occurred at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, where a male student lost his life after reportedly jumping from a three-storey building near the university gate. According to eyewitnesses, the incident happened at a student lodge close to the campus. Residents in the area said they heard a …
Read More »71-year-old Nigerian Woman dismissed by UK University for allegedly stealing bracelet
A 71-year-old Nigerian grandmother, Janet Olufunke Damiro, has been dismissed from her cleaning position at the London School of Economics (LSE) after being accused of stealing a gold bracelet. According to a report published on Thursday by Metro UK, Damiro—who moved to the United Kingdom in 1971 and had worked …
Read More »Ireland deports 35 Nigerians
THE Republic of Ireland has deported no fewer than 35 Nigerians, including five children, to Nigeria in a chartered flight that departed from Dublin Airport on Wednesday night. According to the Irish Mirror, the returnees, comprising 21 men, nine women, and five children, landed in Nigeria on Thursday. Irish Minister for …
Read More »Tesla loses $150bn over Trump-Musk feud
TESLA shares went into free-fall on Thursday, June 5, 2025, as United States President Donald Trump publicly feuded with the electric vehicle maker’s CEO Elon Musk. Investors watched the unfolding drama with growing worry about what the fracas could mean for Musk’s business empire. The carmaker’s shares ended the day …
Read More »President Tinubu Condoles with ex-senator Smart Adeyemi Over Mother’s Death
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has commiserated with former Senator Smart Adeyemi over the passing of his mother, Princess Victoria Adeyemi. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga on Saturday, Tinubu acknowledged the enduring impact of her legacy, especially in the Iyara …
Read More »NAF Airstrikes kill Terrorists, Destroy hideouts in Borno
THE Nigerian Air Force said it has carried out precision airstrikes on key Boko Haram strongholds in Borno State, neutralising several terrorists. The service also said the airstrikes crippled terrorists logistics infrastructure ahead of the Eid celebrations. According to a statement on Saturday, by the Director of Public Relations and …
Read More »Ebonyi State Records 590 Criminal Cases in 2 years
THE Ebonyi State Government, on Friday, said it had recorded 590 criminal cases and 897 civil matters within the past two years. The state Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Ben Odoh, disclosed this during an interactive session with journalists in Abakaliki, according to News Agency of Nigeria. Odoh explained …
Read More »FG Commiserates with Zambia over ex-president, Lungu’s Death
THE Federal Government has expressed condolences to the government and people of Zambia over the recent passing of its former president, Edgar Lungu, on June 5, 2025. Lungu died at the age of 68 years. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, expressed Nigeria’s condolences in a statement on …
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