Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market to the mainstream...
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has imposed a 24 hour curfew on all 23 local government areas in the State to stem any possible...
Renowned playwright and Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has denounced a video calling on Igbo indigenes to vacate Yorubaland. One Grandson Adeyinka, a UK-based Nigerian, in...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. IGP charges police commanders to ‘reclaim public space’ from hoodlums The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 48 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were...
The management of the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has suspended the ongoing first semester examinations in the institution. The Deputy Registrar, Information and Publication, Ajibola Jimoh,...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday appealed to #EndSARS campaigners to embrace peace and stop the protest in the interest of the country. The Chairman...
The Joint Security Agencies (JSA) in Kwara State on Saturday confirmed the arrest of hoodlums that allegedly looted private shops and burnt public properties in Ilorin,...
Nigerian winger, Victor Moses on Saturday opened his goal account with Russian Premier League side, Spartak Moscow. The 29-year-old, who joined the side earlier this month...
The United Nations on Saturday confirmed the killing of at least eight children in a school in Kumba, southwestern Cameroon. Local official had earlier said four...
The Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on the state. In a statewide broadcast on Saturday, the governor said the curfew...
Premier League champions, Liverpool came from behind to beat Sheffield United 2-1 in an entertaining encounter at Anfield on Saturday. Sheffield opened the scoring in the...
Boko Haram fighters on Saturday attacked the Babangida community in Tarmuwa local government area of Yobe State. The spokesman of the state police command, Dungus Abdulkarim,...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Saturday ordered police commanders to immediately stop the descent to anarchy across the country. The IGP, according to a...
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, said on Saturday the Federal Government has created a N25billion youth empowerment fund in a bid...
The Lagos State government has concluded arrangement for the prosecution of 229 suspected hoodlums arrested by the police for causing mayhem in the state earlier this...
History was made in the Dutch Eredivisie as Ajax hammered VVV-Venlo 13-0 on Saturday to seal the biggest win in the history of the competition. VVV-Venlo,...
Suspected hoodlums on Saturday invaded the office of the ex-Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yusuf Lasun, in Osun State and looted valuables from the...
Residents on Saturday broke into a COVID -19 palliatives warehouse in the Bukuru community, Jos South local government area of Plateau State and carted away food...
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command on Friday confirmed the arrest of 10 suspected hoodlums over their alleged involvement in the looting and destruction of properties...
Suspected hoodlums on Saturday attacked the home of former Senate Leader, Victor Ndoma- Egba, in Calabar, Cross River, looted properties on the premises. They later set...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Saturday visited the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the State House in Marina....
It is normal to posit that every Nigerian wants a better country even when we differ about the route to that destination. It is time to...
There is an agenda to violence — the state’s agenda. The biggest beneficiary of violence in most cases is the government which controls every apparatus of...
With the #EndSARS campaign seemingly loosing momentum on social media, the new interest of users has been the disturbing rate of looting and vandalism happening in...
The Pan-Yoruba political organisation, Afenifere and its counterpart in the Igboland, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Saturday, condemned the ongoing looting and destruction of properties by hoodlums hiding...
The Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, on Saturday ordered the reinstatement of a 24-hour curfew in Jos over the breakdown of law and order in the...
Hoodlums masquerading as #EndSARS protesters on Saturday broke into the Oluyole, Ibadan, residence of the Senator representing Oyo Central Senatorial District, Teslim Folarin, and carted away...
Barcelona suffered a home loss to Real Madrid in the first El Clasico of the season as their visitors won 3-1 in a La Liga clash...
The President of Guinea Alpha Condé has emerged the winner of Sunday’s presidential election, according to preliminary results released on Saturday, thus securing a controversial third...
Taking off from the previous week, we saw another week that increased the portfolio on investments in Nigeria, featuring new partnership deal sealed between a UK-based...
The Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola has reimposed a curfew on his domain, 24 hours after suspending an initial curfew on the state. Governor Oyetola...
The equity section of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recorded a modest appreciation this week, edging up by N19.655 billion in spite of the anti-police brutality...
Reports emanating from Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), say traders at the UTC market, Area 10, Garki, and residents of the area are currently in...
English Premier League club, Arsenal have put out a sympathy message to Nigerian fans over the shootings that took place at Lekki toll gate last Tuesday....
A clinical official identified as Shehu Abdulhamid who works at the Federal University Dutse (FUD) in Jigawa State has been abducted in Kano State. The institution’s...
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has lifted the 24–hour curfew he declared on the state to forestall violence and destruction perpetrated by thugs who hijacked...
Over a year ago, the Board of Ripples Nigeria thrust upon itself the mandate of a monthly assessment of performances of state governors across the country....
Nigeria midfielder, John Mikel Obi has once again expressed his dedication to the aim of Championship club, Stoke City, which is to gain promotion to the...
Violence has erupted in Conakry, the capital of Guinea as soldiers have been deployed by the government to assist the police in dealing with scores of...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that the northern hemisphere is facing a crucial moment in fighting the Covid-19 pandemic with too many countries witnessing...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has declared that Nigeria has not grown beyond the conquest subjugation orientation of colonial rule evident in police and...
Over 20 public and private buildings have experienced different forms of fire accidents this year, the Nigerian government said on Friday. Sadiya Farouq, minister of humanitarian...
The late Dr. Frederick Fasuhun faction of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) warned hoodlums destroying properties in the South-West to cease forthwith or it will be...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesome Wike has proscribed all the activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the state, for causing violence and...
The Kwara State government led by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazak has imposed a 24-hour curfew in Illorin metropolis to stem violence arising from the ongoing #EndSARS protests...
Nigerian physicians and professionals of the diaspora have condemned the shooting of unarmed #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Plaza on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 by...
The ongoing looting and wanton destruction of properties is making Nigeria a hard sell for investors, the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and...
Contrary to the belief of many Nigerians, Femi Adesina has said that President Muhammadu Buhari did not omit Lekki shooting in his national broadcast on Thursday....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Buhari has ordered probe of #EndSARs protesters’ shooting —Youth minister The Minister of Youth and Sports...
