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News » Premier League news » Tottenham Hotspur newsJune 10, 2026 13:50 GMT (UK), by Ketan Patel View Tottenham summer 2026 transfer targets Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed the departure of midfielder Yves Bissouma as his contract has reached its conclusion. The 29-year-old, who joined Spurs from Brighton & Hove Albion, has struggled to secure a regular spot in the first team under manager Roberto De Zerbi, leading to the club’s decision not to extend his contract. Bissouma joined Tottenham in July 2022, bringing with him a reputation as a solid defensive midfielder. However, his time at the club was marred by limited appearances and…

Popular Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Ruth Kadiri, on Wednesday, expressed concern over the rise in the cost of living in Nigeria, lamenting that basic feeding has become an agonising luxury for the average citizen. In a video shared via her official Instagram page, the movie producer opened up about her frustrations, stating that the current economic reality is taking a heavy psychological toll on families across the country. Kadiri pointed out the disparity between the current cost of market commodities and the monthly earnings of average Nigerians, stressing that basic ingredients alone now wipe out significant portions of disposable income.…

A swimming enthusiast and instructor, Emeka Chuks-Nnadi, aka Swim Guru, tells TOFARATI IGE about the benefits of swimming and other issues What gave birth to the Swim in 1 Day SID initiative? I have always had a very strong conviction that I have a special calling to sensitise people to climate change and preparing for its consequences in Africa. As a climate activist and swimming enthusiast, who swims for about five hours at sea, I felt that no one was better prepared or qualified for the job than me. For this reason, I had always wanted to move back to…

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s polytechnic education sector have decried what they described as persistent discriminatory admission policies and systemic neglect of polytechnics. For the 2026 admissions, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board sets the minimum baseline for university admissions at 150, while polytechnics and colleges of education are pegged lower, at 100. They warned that the trend is discouraging enrolment, depriving the country of critical technical manpower and undermining efforts to drive industrial development. The concerns were raised at the maiden International Conference of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti Chapter, held virtually. The event brought together academics,…

Nigerian students have recorded a historic feat at the 10th Huawei Information and Communication Technology Competition Global Finals in Shenzhen, China, winning multiple top awards and setting new records in one of the world’s largest technology talent competitions. According to a statement issued by Huawei on Tuesday, Nigerian teams secured two Grand Prizes, two First Prizes and one Second Prize at the global contest held from June 2 to 5, 2026. The company said more than 201,000 students from over 100 countries and regions participated in this year’s competition under the theme, “Connection, Glory, Future,” including over 6,000 entrants from…

Iran attacked American bases in Jordan and Bahrain on Wednesday, warning its Gulf neighbours that they had a “responsibility” to stop the United States and Israel from using their territory to strike the Islamic Republic. The strikes came after the US carried out attacks on Iran in response to the downing of an American helicopter, straining a ceasefire that took effect in April. The exchange drew international calls for restraint on the eve of the World Cup, which the US is co-hosting and Iran is participating in. It has also cast doubt on US President Donald Trump’s claim that negotiations…

Nigeria-based original equipment manufacturer Alfera Technik has unveiled its first range of consumer devices in Europe, marking a strategic move to expand beyond its initial domestic launch and establish a foothold in the global electronics market. The company showcased three devices: Alfera One, Alfera Pro, and Alfera Max at a product event in Brussels, targeting everyday users, professionals, developers, and gamers, respectively. Alfera Technik was first introduced in Lagos in September 2025 as part of its entry into Nigeria’s consumer electronics sector. The Brussels event marks its first major international showcase. The company has outlined plans to establish a manufacturing…

FIFA President Gianni Infantino is set to face the media on the eve of the World Cup on Wednesday, as off-field distractions dogged the build-up to the tournament. Infantino is likely to face tough questions about sky-high ticket prices and an immigration crackdown that has seen a top referee, fans and team officials barred from co-hosts the United States. The head of world football’s governing body will give a rare press conference in Mexico City, where co-hosts Mexico play South Africa on Thursday in the opening match at the Estadio Azteca. The 2026 men’s World Cup has been expanded to…

The Edo state government has ordered the immediate closure of three secondary schools in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area following intelligence reports of a kidnap threat against students. The directive, contained in a circular issued by the State Ministry of Education and signed by its Permanent Secretary, Mr Enodolomwanyi Otamere, said the affected schools were Ososo Grammar School, Ososo Comprehensive High School and Makeke Secondary School. The circular dated June 9 was obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Benin. NAN reports that the closure came against the backdrop of a security intelligence report by the Department…

News » Premier League news » AFC Bournemouth newsJune 9, 2026 20:44 GMT (UK), by Sri Aswin Man Utd want Alex Scott Manchester United believe they can prise Alex Scott away from Bournemouth for £60 million during the summer transfer window, according to The Athletic. The Red Devils have already secured an agreement for Atalanta’s Ederson, but they are planning to make more midfield additions this summer.SScott is one of the top names on their radar after a promising campaign for the Cherries, where he was brilliant from the heart of their midfield.Bournemouth are currently reluctant to part ways with the Englishman and remain optimistic…