The Oyo State Government has clarified that men of the Nigeria Customs Service raided Igangan and other parts of Ibarapa areas of the state on Friday...
The number of people, who have died in the devastating flooding in western Germany continues to rise. This is as the death toll reaching more than...
The minister of the interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has called for the formation of special forces made up of women to protect schools against attacks and kidnappings....
In the battle against smuggling, about three Customs officials and one soldier were allegedly injured when they were attacked by smugglers in the Igboora area of...
In the wake of the resolution of the National Assembly to ensure a three percent allocation to host communities within the framework of the Petroleum Industry...
Former governor of Zamfara State, AbdulAziz Yari, has berated the Chairman, Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress and Yobe State Governor...
The town of Igangan was in chaos on Friday, as unknown gunmen masked in military fatigues attacked the ancient town, killing four residents. Ripples Nigeria gathered...
The House of Representatives on Friday passed the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) and retained the provision of 3 percent equity shares for the oil producing communities....
Elsie Evelyn Avemegah, the mother of Ghanaian music superstar, Shatta Wale has revealed in a recent interview session that she has not set eyes on her...
A lawmaker with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the House of Representatives, Ndudi Elumelu on Friday berated the Deputy Speaker, Ahmed Wase for his opposition...
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters on Thursday disclosed that a lot of soldiers have lost their lives in battles at the various theatres of operations across the...
Ahead of the forthcoming governorship elections in Anambra State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has removed the name of Prof Chukwuma Soludo as the candidate...
The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has told the House of Representatives that only 50% of the country has 3G coverage, which is the requirement to transmit...
In the wake of the Senate’s decision to reject the electronic transmission of election results, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Upper Chamber...
The upcoming governorship elections in Anambra is shaping up to be a fascinating spectacle with the sacking of some aides by Governor Willie Obiano. This decision...
In the wake of the rearrest of Nnamdi Kanu and his ongoing trial, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused the governors of Rivers, Anambra,...
The Senate on Thursday approved the Federal Government’s 2018-2020 external borrowing rolling plan of $8.3 billion and 490 million euros. The fund was approved after the...
The death toll in Germany from the worst flooding in over 200 years rose to at least 21 as dozens of people are still missing, police...
In order to tackle and adequately contain the spread of the COVID-19 third-wave pandemic, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has...
The House of Representatives is set to pass the amendments to the Electoral Act, 2010 today (Thursday). Ripples Nigeria had reported that the Committee on Electoral...
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the supplementary recruitment of 44 candidates by the Nigerian Navy, for allegedly violating the principle of Federal character....
The Nigerian Army has stated that it has launched a manhunt for the soldier who allegedly killed his lover, one Miss Jennifer Ugadu, an undergraduate of...
The Supreme Court has restrained the Federal Government from ceding 17 oil wells at Akri and Mbede communities to Imo State. The apex court gave the...
The Presidency said on Wednesday banks and other big corporations in the country would henceforth pay for the services of police escorts and guards. The Senior...
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) on Wednesday condemned the Federal Government’s appointment of five unqualified rectors for newly established federal polytechnics in the country....
The Senate on Wednesday commenced proceedings on the Electoral Act Amendment bill ahead of the 2023 elections. This was presented by the Committee on INEC during...
Two soldiers were killed on Tuesday when members of the outlawed Eastern Security Network (ESN) engaged troops in a gun duel. This was confirmed via a...
The Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya, on Tuesday, has charged Nigerian Army (NA) chief clerks to avoid contravening the Official Secret Act. Yahaya...
Amidst the raging insecurity in various parts of the country, the Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state, on Tuesday, accused some members of the...
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami, SAN, has said that vigorous implementation of the Freedom of information (FoI) Act, is essential for Nigeria to...
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to ensure the continued unity of Cameroon by offering the best support over its indivisibility. Buhari made this call on Tuesday...
Popular Nigerian comedian and social media content creator, Nasty Blaq, real name Emmanuel Abisi has insinuated that he is in a relationship with reality star, Tolanibaj...
The House Of Representatives has rejected a bill aiming to ensure operatives of the Federal Fire Service bear firearms. The bill was meant to grant firefighters...
Senator Orji Kalu has issued a disclaimer over social media reports of a private visit to the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mrs Catriona Laing, in...
The Police Command in Akwa Ibom State has denied killing four persons in the Oron Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman for the command,...
The troops of Sector 1 Operation Hadin Kai, deployed at the Forward Operational Base (FOB) along Maiduguri-Damaturu road, have rescued 17 civilians from being kidnapped by...
The Nigeria Navy (NN) has described as ”fake” a purported list of supplementary candidates in its recruitment from a particular section of the country trending online....
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has advocated the amendment of the 1999 Constitution to reflect a single-term rotational presidency. Ekweremadu made the call...
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has slammed reports of a brewing feud with the Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, over the return of stolen...
A former Nigerian vice president, Atiku Abubakar has cautioned against fraudsters and impersonators using an online portal promoting, the Atiku Foundation Youth Empowerment Fund to defraud...
Abductors of the Emir of Kajaru, Alhassan Adamu have issued a demand of N200 million ransom payment for his release. Ripples Nigeria had reported that the...
The Osun State Government has issued a mandate to all civil servants in the state regarding the promotion of its local fashion and culture. This was...
The former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, has faulted the National Assembly’s decision to exclude the electronic transfer of results from...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to ensure a slash in the salaries and allowances of politicians...
The Emir of Kajaru and some members of his larger household have been reportedly kidnapped by suspected bandits in a late-night attack in the Kajaru Local...
The political permutations regarding the emergence of the National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu for the 2023 Presidency may be scuttled...
Ahead of the governorship elections in Anambra State, the Young Progressives Party (YPP) has slammed the primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives...
With preparations for the 2023 elections already afoot, a former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has implored the youth to be more involved in the political process...
The frequent accumulation of foreign loans which had led to an increasing debt profile has elicited a reaction from the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria,...
Against the backdrop of the screening of Lauretta Onochie as a commissioner with the Independent National Electoral Commission, the Coalition of United Political Parties has warned...
