In the first half of 2021, debt servicing has gulped N2.02 trillion, according to the Minister of Finance, Zaina Ahmed who spoke at a committee interactive...
The Presidency, last week, washed its hands off insinuations that President Muhammadu Buhari is already supporting the alleged presidential ambition of the National Leader of the...
In this edition of SportsBusiness, Ripples Nigeria’s Ben Ugbana takes a look at the recent cash rewards handed to sporting heroes in Bayelsa state, including Olympic...
Although the governor agreed that there was nothing wrong with that, saying it was part of playing politics, he expressed concern on why anyone would agree...
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...
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesome Wike has stated that the three percent equity allocated to host communities in the Petroleum Industry Act is not enough....
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...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Buhari signs PIB into law, despite agitations of host communities President Muhammadu Buhari has signed...
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Monday described as unrealistic the calls for a new Nigerian constitution. Bello, who delivered a keynote address at the...
The former military President, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (retd), insisted on Monday that the annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election was in the best...
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday described as baseless the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) claim on the alleged plan by the...
The Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, on Monday condemned the killing of travellers by gunmen in Plateau State. Gunmen had in the early hours of Saturday...
Police on Monday arraigned a 28-year-old man, Akinola Femi, at the Ado Ekiti Magistrate Court in Ekiti State over the alleged abduction of two women in...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday explained how the COVID-19 pandemic contributed to the recent devaluation of Naira against the United States Dollar. The...
The Senate on Monday urged the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to suspend the ongoing nationwide strike in the interest of Nigerians. The Federal Government...
Investors at the Nigerian capital market lost N10 billion following the drop in equity capitalization by 0.04 percent at the close of trading on Monday. The...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday charged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to work hard for the party’s success in the 2023 elections. Osinbajo,...
President Muhammadu Buhari will complete the mandatory isolation for suspected COVID-19 infection on Wednesday. The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the President, Garba...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Monday faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to sign the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) despite outcry by Nigerians on the provisions of...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) Youth Leader in Ebonyi State, Mr. Ogochukwu Elem, and two police officers were among victims of last weekend’s auto crash in...
Some of us read Julius Caesar in school and ‘beware the ides of March’ caught on. It was the greatest betrayal of all time. Julius Caesar...
The leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Monday, met a member of his family at the Department of State Services (DSS)...
Nigerians on social media have called on the government to take a lesson or two from the crisis in Afghanistan, following the recent takeover of government...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested three suspected kidnappers in Ogombo/Lekki Ajah area of the state. The spokesman of the state police command, Adekunle Ajisebutu, who...
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has rejected the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) passed by the National Assembly. President Muhammadu Buhari signed the PIB on Monday....
A member of the House of Representatives from Akure South/North Federal Constituency in Ondo State, Adedayo Omolafe, is dead. Omolafe, who was a member of the...
The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of three staff of Zamfara State College of Agriculture and Animal Sciences, Bakura. Armed bandits had on...
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the deployment of additional operational assets including a police surveillance helicopter to Plateau State. The Force Public...
The outgoing Zambian President Edgar Lungu has conceded defeat and committed to handing over power peacefully. In a brief televised national address on Monday, Lungu congratulated...
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, on Monday, appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Finance to give an overview of the 2021 fiscal...
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has closed its headquarters in Lagos State after one of its staff members allegedly tested positive for COVID-19. Before 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...
Belgian international goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has on Monday signed a new five-year contract at Spanish giants Real Madrid. The signing extends his stay at the Bernabeu...
The Federal Government has released a request for qualification for the concession of four International Airport terminals and other related services. The Permanent Secretary of the...
Three people who were among those abducted by bandits on Sunday, after they launched an attack on the Zamfara College of Agriculture and Animal Science Bakura,...
Virgin Galactic founder, Richard Branson, has cashed in on the spaceflight hype as it fades a month after he beat Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, to the...
Former US President Donald Trump has called for President Joe Biden to step down “in disgrace” in the wake of the U.S. troop pullout from Afghanistan...
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...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Indian bike taxi service, Rapido, closes $52 million India’s...
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...
The Taliban on Sunday night declared the war for Afghanistan to be over, stating that the militants had achieved their objective of securing “the freedom of...
Co-founder of payment firm, Flutterwave, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, has stated that Nigeria is more business friendly when compared to most African markets. But Ripples Nigeria findings show...
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law, the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) which was recently passed by the National Assembly. The presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina disclosed...
With soaring cases of the COVID-19 Delta variant across the country, the Federal Government on Monday commenced the administration of new vaccines. This marked the start...
Every week comes with a new stocks-to-watch list, and this week consist of Champions Brew, Oando, MTN Nigeria and Airtel Nigeria. Their inclusion is determined by...
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has warned the Federal Government to stop its reliance on American aid while detailing lessons from the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan....
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...
Suspected bandits have again, launched an attack on the Zamfara State College of Agriculture and Animal Science in Bakura Local Government Area of the state, abducting...