Nottingham Forest has confirmed the appointment of former Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner as head coach, in what represents a huge coup for the club. Glasner becomes Forest‘s fifth boss in the last year, replacing Vitor Pereira, who was sacked on Tuesday. “I’m delighted to join Nottingham Forest as head coach,” Glasner …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday, July 6, 2026, presented its First Prosecution Witness (PW1) before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Apo, Abuja, in the trial of the former Chairman, Board of Directors, defunct Skye Bank Plc (now Polaris Bank Limited), Tunde …
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Airtel Africa has announced significant progress in its sustainability agenda, revealing that it reduced diesel consumption by 9.1 million litres and achieved a 94% waste recycling rate during the 2025/26 financial year. The achievements were unveiled during a media roundtable in Lusaka, where Airtel Africa Chief Executive Officer, Sunil Taldar, presented …
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The UK-Nigeria Tech Hub and the Nest Innovation Technology Park have partnered to inaugurate the Nigeria Innovation Cluster Exchange (NICE) to address fragmentation within Nigeria’s innovation ecosystem. The Co-founder of The Nest Innovation Technology Park, Mr Oluwajoba Oloba, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. Oloba said the initiative was …
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The Federal Ministry of Finance has dismissed claims that the Nigerian government spent trillions of naira outside the approved 2026 budget, describing the allegations as false and a misrepresentation of the findings contained in the International Monetary Fund’s 2026 Article IV Consultation. In a statement, the ministry stressed that Nigeria does …
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Nigerian singer Spyro has opened up about how he met his wife Janet Atom, revealing that their relationship started after they crossed paths at a nightclub. Newsextra24 reports that the music star in an interview with Esther Feyi explained that they did not meet because she was out having fun. …
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Former First Lady, Hajiya A’isha Buhari, on Sunday inaugurated the construction of a College of Computing Complex at Al-Qalam University, Katsina. The project is being funded with proceeds from the book: “From Soldier to Statesman: The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari”, published to document the life and public service of the …
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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, on Sunday unveiled a cenotaph in honour of 11 Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) naval cadets who died in a boat accident during training in 1990. Shaibu unveiled the monument during a wreath-laying ceremony at the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School (NNBTS), …
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Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway defeated Brazil 2-1 on Sunday, securing a historic FIFA World Cup quarter-final place and eliminating the five-time champions. Brazil dominated early possession and earned a penalty before the interval after a foul inside Norway’s area, presenting an ideal opportunity to seize control. However, Bruno …
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Former Bauchi State Governor, Mohammed Abubakar, has donated N27 million to victims of flooding and banditry in Alkaleri and Kirfi Local Government Areas of the state. The governor made the donation on Sunday during a sympathy visit to Alkaleri, Kirfi, Bara, and Sabongarin Pali communities. Abubakar, who is seeking re-election …
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