The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has urged all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), along with other procurement stakeholders, to fully implement the newly approved Presidential Directives on public procurement, which prioritise Nigerian-made goods and services. The call follows the Federal Executive Council’s (FEC) adoption of the “Nigeria First” procurement …
Read More »DANGOTE distributes 30,000 bags of Rice to the economically challenged in Osun
…Gov Adeleke lauds the philanthropic gesture It was the turn of Osun State for the National Food Intervention programme by the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) as the Foundation began the distribution of 30,000 bags of rice for the economically vulnerables in the state at the weekend. The state Governor, …
Read More »Dangote Donates N15billion To University
…Offers Automatic jobs To Best graduating Students Group President of the Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, has announced the donation of a whooping N15billion to the Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil(ADUSTECH), Kano State. Mr. Dangote, who is also the Chairman of the Aliko Dangote Foundation …
Read More »Ansar-ud-Deen Society Congratulates Pope Leo XIV, Felicitates with Nigerian Catholic Church
The Ansar-ud-Deen Society of Nigeria has extended its heartfelt congratulations to the Catholic community in Nigeria and globally on the successful completion of the Papal Conclave and the election of His Holiness, Pope Leo XIV. In a statement signed by the National President, Ansar-ud-Deen Society of Nigeria, Prince Mosediq Adeniji …
Read More »Solve LP crises before vying for presidency, Akpabio taunts Obi
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday threw a jab at ex-Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, urging him to focus on resolving the internal crises within his party before aspiring to lead Nigeria. Akpabio issued the taunt during the Valedictory Session in honour of the late Niger Delta elder …
Read More »Shatta Wale loses discrimination suit against Ghana at ECOWAS Court
Popular Ghanaian musician, Charles Mensah (also known as Shatta Wale) on Friday lost a discrimination suit he filed against against his country at the ECOWAS Court of Justice sitting at Osborne, Lagos State Shatta Wale filed the suit No. ECW/CCJ/APP/25/24n against Republic of Ghana and its Gaming Commission. He alleged …
Read More »Airtel Africa rebounds with $661m pre-tax profit
Airtel Africa has released its full-year 2025 financial report for the period ending March 31, 2025, posting a pre-tax profit of $661m, a sharp turnaround from a pre-tax loss of $63 million in the 2024 financial year. This represents a remarkable 1,147.8 per cent year-on-year growth in reported currency. Profit …
Read More »How blind candidate hired another visually impaired person for UTME – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Friday revealed that a blind candidate hired another visually impaired person to sit the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination on his behalf. The JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, disclosed this during a briefing in Abuja while presenting updates on the conduct and outcome …
Read More »FG to repatriate 15,000 Nigerians stranded abroad
The Federal Government says discussions are ongoing on how 15,000 Nigerians stranded in Cameroon, Niger, Chad and other parts of the world will be returned to Nigeria in safety and dignity. Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), disclosed this at a …
Read More »Uche Maduagwu makes shocking claim about VDM
Popular Nigerian Actor, Uche Maduagwu, has called out Vincent popularly known as VDM, accusing him of planning to flee the country amidst controversy.Online learning Maduagwu made the claim few days after VDM was released from the EFCC custody after being taken in at a popular bank in Abuja on the …
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