How three startups beat over 1,000 rivals to conquer LSETF Idea Hub 12.0
In the city where “hustle” is the local dialect, the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) has just separated the dreamers from the disruptors. After an 8-week gauntlet of high-stakes mentorship and late-night pivoting, the Lagos Innovate Idea Hub 12.0 has crowned three startups as the new vanguard of the Lagos tech ecosystem. From a […]
New digital tool simplifies billing for creators, small businesses
MyRateAfrica, newly launched web-based billing tool is offering creators, freelancers and small business owners an easier way to generate professional invoices and rate cards without stress or delay. The platform allows users to create clean, share-ready PDF invoices and rate cards within minutes by simply entering service details, pricing and client information. It is designed […]
OAU probes death of medical students, calls for calm
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun State has disclosed that it is working with relevant authorities to unravel the circumstances behind the death of one of its medical students, Timilehin Toromade.
Repeal re-enactment of 2024/2025 budgets fully constitutional, says BOF
THE Budget Office of the Federation, BOF, has addressed recent public commentary on the repeal and re-enactment of the 2024 and 2025 Appropriation Acts amid claims of constitutional breaches, fiscal illegality, and denied access to budget documents are unfounded.
EPL: Nottingham Forest boost survival bid to leave West Ham in turmoil
Morgan Gibbs-White’s late penalty fired Nottingham Forest to a crucial 2-1 win over West Ham that left their relegation rivals in deep trouble on Tuesday.
Ogun waste vendors’ protest meant to tarnish my image – OGWAMA boss
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Ogun State Waste Management Agency (OGWAMA), Mr. Abayomi Hunye, has dismissed as unfounded allegations raised by members of the Association of Waste Management Vendors and Recyclers of Nigeria (AWMVRN), describing the protest as an attempt to pressure the agency into condoning illegal practices.
AFCON 2025: Cote d’Ivoire put three past Burkina Faso to complete q/final line-up
Manchester United winger Amad Diallo starred as Ivory Coast beat Burkina Faso 3-0 on Monday and became the first Africa Cup of Nations defending champions to reach the quarter-finals since 2010.
Udenwa, Ihedioha, others raise over N219 million for ADC in Imo
Former Imo Governors, Chief Achike Udenwa and Chief Emeka Ihedioha, alongside other party members, have raised N219.7 million for the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
DR Congo’s human statue becomes AFCON’s most famous fan
His team were knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON in agonising fashion on Tuesday, but the DR Congo’s human statue Michel Kuka Mboladinga will be remembered as the tournament’s most remarkable supporter.
Peter Obi, Igbo leaders pay New Year homage to Sen. Jim Nwobodo
The elder statesman said that Ndigbo deserved a better bargain in Nigeria from what they had been given in the past 56 years and urged Peter Obi to be steadfast in his pursuit.
AFCON: Top scorers after round of 16
Morocco’s Brahim Díaz leads the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON top scorers chart after the conclusion of round-of-16 matches, having netted four goals so far in the tournament.
