The Federal Government has inaugurated the Startup Consultative Forum through the National Information Technology Development Agency to drive digital innovation and empower citizens. The forum is expected to shape the future of Nigeria’s startup ecosystem by bringing together recognised startups, verified entrepreneurship support organisations, angel investors, and venture capitalists. Speaking […]

At least 70 people were killed and over 1,000 injured in a massive explosion at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas. The blast, which authorities say was triggered by undeclared cargo, severely affected nearly two-thirds of the port. Cleanup and recovery operations are expected to take up to two weeks. […]

A fire outbreak at a block of shops along F-Division in Tanke, Ilorin, was swiftly brought under control by the Kwara State Fire Service on Tuesday, 29th April 2025. The fire, which broke out at approximately 5:15 AM, engulfed 10 shops, with 4 shops severely affected and 6 others salvaged. […]

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Honourable Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has called on the Nigerian Bar Association to rise in defense of the judiciary’s integrity, urging an end to frivolous and baseless petitions against judges. In a statement, Justice Kekere-Ekun stressed that such petitions, often aimed at intimidating judges, are unfounded […]

The Federal Government has strongly condemned the recent terrorist attack in South Kashmir’s Pahalgam region, which left 26 people dead, mostly tourists, and several others injured. In a statement released on Tuesday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa, the government described the act as “tragic” and “heinous,” […]