Former Radio Biafra Director, Simon Ekpa, has wished death on Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Special Assistant on Drainage...
The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern, has announced a nationwide lockdown after the country confirmed one coronavirus case, the first locally transmitted Covid-19 case...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has called on the Federal Government to prosecute repentant Boko Haram terrorists who have voluntarily surrendered to Nigerian troops in recent...
Unknown gunmen on Monday killed 37 people including 14 children in a village in the Tillaberi region of Niger Republic. In a statement on Tuesday, the...
Three students of the University of Jos (UNIJOS) were killed by hoodlums during a reprisal attack along Bauchi-Ring Road in Jos, Plateau State, on Sunday. The...
A new militant group operating in Nigeria’s South-East has been uncovered by the country’s security operatives. A top security personnel told Ripples Nigeria on Tuesday that...
Due to the unending series of insecurity, banditry, abductions and killings in different parts of the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has scheduled a meeting with Security...
After overthrowing the government of Afghanistan and taking control of affairs, the Taliban has changed the Asian country’s name to the “Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.” The...
A former deputy president of the Nigerian Senate, Ibrahim Mantu has died. Mantu is said to have have given in to complications arising from Covid-19 infection....
The Nigerian Army has given a new situation report on the fight against insurgency in the country, stating that 219 more Boko Haram fighters and their...
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has vowed that any attempt by anyone to cause a religious crisis in the state will be resisted with all the...
A British student, Miles Routledge, who is currently stuck in war-torn Afghanistan, has claimed he will be happy to die in the country he visited on...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has cautioned Muslim faithful to remain calm and resist the lure to take the laws into their hands...
Officials of the United States government have admitted that President Joe Biden, and his administration, miscalculated in ordering the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan which...
Zambia’s main opposition leader, Hakainde Hichilema, has been declared winner of the country’s presidential election conducted last Thursday by the electoral commission, defeating incumbent President Edgar...
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Obadiah Mailafia, says Nigerians have a right to decide whether to stay together in an entity,...
Following the indictment of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari, by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the fraud case involving...
The deposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has decried the poor management of the Nigerian economy by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. Sanusi, who spoke at...
Taliban insurgents have stepped up their quest to taking over conflict-ridden Afghanistan as they have entered the Afghan capital, Kabul on Sunday, an interior ministry official...
Hours after announcing a dusk to dawn curfew in three Local Government Areas of Plateau State, Jos North, Jos South and Bassa respectively, Governor Simon Bako...
The President of United States, Joe Biden, has ordered for 1,000 more troops to go into conflict-ridden Afghanistan to help in the evacuation of its citizens...
The current conflict in Afghanistan could lead to a full blown war as the deadly armed group, Taliban, has moved closer to retaking full control of...
A few days after some members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Agatu and Kwande Local Government Areas of Benue State defected to...
Following the killing of 22 people along the Rukuba road in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State on Saturday, coupled with weeks of upheavals...
Twenty-two people have been arrested by the police in Algeria on suspicion of being behind the most devastating wildfires in the country’s history that killed 69...
A coalition made up of 400 indigenous ethnic groups across 15 northern states in Nigeria, has vowed to do everything to recover communities and lands seized...
At least five people were killed and a suspect found dead in the United Kingdom on Thursday, in what has been described as Britain’s worst mass...
Taliban fighters have taken control of the city of Kandahar, Afghanistan’s second-largest province, after another round of incursions into the capital, Kabul. A member of the...
13 people have been confirmed dead, with several others injured as floods continue to ravage parts of Bauchi State. The state Emergency Management Agency (BSEMA) in...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), has released its latest situation report on the ongoing fight against insurgency in the country, declaring that military operations in the North-East...
The Federal Government says it has invoked a ‘no work, no pay’ rule on striking resident doctors who have refused to suspend their ongoing strike despite...
The Senator representing Osun West Senatorial district at the National Assembly, Adelere Oriolowo, has described the much touted 774,000 Special Public Works (SPW) Programme of the...
At least 31 lawyers from the Northern part of Nigeria on Wednesday declared their intention to defend the suspended Head of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP)...
Justice M.M. Abubakar of the Bauchi State High Court on Wednesday sentenced the Managing Director of Workman Micro-Finance Bank in the state, Sarita Aliyu Bello, to...
At least 82 Boko Haram insurgents have surrendered to military in Cameroon in the last few days. A top government official told journalists on Wednesday that...
Police operatives in Germany have arrested a staff of the British Embassy in the country for allegedly spying for the Russian secret service. German prosecutor said...
The United Nations has set up an emergency committee to tackle famine in northern Nigeria. The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, who announced this at a news...
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in River State on Wednesday accused the state governor, Nyesom Wike, and a former federal lawmaker, Magnus Abe,...
At last, justice has come the way of the people of Ogoniland in Rivers State after one of the International Oil Companies (IOC) operating in the...
Not less than 65 people, including 25 soldiers, have died from wildfires ravaging mountain forests and villages east of Algiers, the capital of Algeria, an official...
In another round of onslaught, Taliban forces seized three more provincial capitals in Afghanistan, its media report said on Wednesday. The recent capture of strategic cities...
Nine people have been arrested, after gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen reportedly killed three women said to be members of an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP)...
A faction of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra State, has rejected the judgment of the Court of Appeal sitting in Kano State, which...
A south-west socio-cultural group, Yoruba for One Nigeria Forum (YONF) has slammed attempts by former President Olusegun Obasanjo to get a soft landing for embattled Yoruba...
The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday described as false reports that two of its personnel were killed by suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)...
New York City Governor, Andrew Cuomo, on Tuesday, stepped down from the position over alleged sexual harassment. The state’s attorney general had earlier released a document...
The Amnesty International Nigeria said on Tuesday at least 112 people have been killed and 160 others abducted by herdsmen and bandits in the northern part...
Five people were on Tuesday, feared dead while nine were rescued after a boat capsized in Karim-Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State. The State Police...
Taliban fighters have taken complete control of captured territories in northern Afghanistan, tightening their grips on the provinces while residents hide in their homes amidst threats...
Former Cote D’Ivoire President, Laurent Gbagbo, has revealed plans to float a new political party following crisis and wrangling rocking his party, Ivorian Popular Front (FPI)...