The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Thursday sealed 13 gas stations in the Akwa Ibom State. The DPR Controller of Operations in the state, Mr....
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, said on Thursday the state government would prosecute the 1,115 ghost workers uncovered in the last staff verification exercise in...
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to go after individuals selling the NPK fertilizers above the approved prices. The Managing...
The Kano State government has dismissed reports about an alleged plan to ban women from driving in the state. Reports had surfaced on social media that...
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Thursday inducted 1000 volunteer hunters to complement the efforts of security agencies in protecting farmers against attacks on their...
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, Thursday, ordered an internal review of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) bribery allegations against the head of...
The losing streak in the Nigerian capital market reached the third day on Thursday following the drop in the market capitalization to N20.051 trillion at the...
A Nigerian lawyer, Esther Chukwuemeka, earlier described as the country’s youngest, who was called to the Bar on Thursday, has reacted to controversies surrounding her real...
International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned Nigeria and other countries on the danger of adopting crypto assets as a national currency. The IMF warning followed plans...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially confirmed the date for the group stage draw of the rescheduled 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Ripples...
The British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, said on Thursday his country is ready to help Nigeria in the ongoing efforts at tackling insecurity. Johnson, according to...
The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has assured the citizens that Bureaux De Change (BDCs) operators are still providing foreign exchange services...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Thursday demanded a forensic investigation into reports that the United States of America Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has linked the...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 30-year-old suspected drug peddler with 35 kilogrammes of Cannabis Sativa also known as Indian hemp...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday Nigeria would gladly accept the Commonwealth’s offer to help the country in the ongoing efforts at tackling insecurity, climate change...
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) claimed on Thursday troops have killed at least 42 Boko Haram insurgents and bandits in the northern part of the country. The...
Suspected armed robbers on Thursday attacked a commercial bank in the Yaba area of Ondo town, Ondo State. Eyewitnesses told journalists the hoodlums stormed the bank...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday met with the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, in Port Harcourt. The Special Assistant on Media to the Governor,...
Tesla reported an impairment related to bitcoin investment in its Q2 financial statement for the period between April to June 2021, revealing the carmaker is still...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday adjourned the suit by the 12 detained associates of the Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, also called...
The Senate Chief Whip, Sen. Orji Kalu, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to consider holding 2023 general elections same day. Kalu, also...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Ivorian Julaya closes $2m to digitise business payments Ivory...
Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club, Enyimba have made known their readiness to contest the decision of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) over their captain,...
The ramifications from the $1.1 million fraud case involving celebrated influencer Hushpuppi continues as a United States’ Court has issued a warrant of arrest for Nigeria’s...
A deputy commissioner of police (DCP) Abba Kyari, has denied reports that he received money from alleged internet fraudster, Hushpuppi, who is currently facing trial in the...
The Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo has called on the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to urgently remove the chairman of the caretaker committee,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced it will commence immediate refund of minimum capital deposits and licensing fees to Bureaux de change (BDCs) promoters...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) to set up teller points in designated branches for the sale of Foreign Exchange...
Due to the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has issued an ultimatum to the Federal Government to release him on...
Three Israeli filmmakers who were nabbed by Nigerian authorities over alleged links to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have arrived in their home country on...
Popular Nigerian hype man and nightlife aficionado, Pascal Chiuike Okechukwu, better known as Cubana Chief Priest has bragged about the ostentatious lifestyle and money splash amongst...
Due to concerns amongst policy makers over the Federal Government’s human rights record, American lawmakers are reconsidering the sale of weaponry to Nigeria. Top Democrats and...
Ranking Nigerian Governors, a major feature of Ripples Nigeria, has been running for over two years. It is a platform through which this medium strives to...
Blessing Okagbare is among the 12 athletes the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has cleared to compete in the athletics event of the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Gov Akeredolu narrowly escapes sack as Supreme Court rules over his candidacy Governor Rotimi Akeredolu...
Twenty athletes, including 10 from Nigeria, will not be allowed to participate in track and field at the Olympics because they did not meet anti-doping testing...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday quizzed the former Governor of Nasarawa State, Tanko Al-Makura, and his wife, Mairo, over alleged corruption. A...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has described the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Ondo State governorship election as a validation of the people’s mandate. The apex...
The Federal Government on Wednesday accused some Nigerians based abroad of sponsoring secessionist groups in the country. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, stated...
The Nigerian power grid collapsed in the early hours of Wednesday. The development has caused a total blackout in several parts of the country. Two electricity...
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) on Wednesday rejected the electronic transmission of results in Nigeria. In a statement issued in Abuja by its National Secretary, Shehu...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Secretary in Lagos State, Prince Muiz Shodipe, is dead. The party’s Publicity Secretary in the state, Taofik Gani, who confirmed the...
The suspected international fraudster, Ramon Abass aka Hushpuppi, on Wednesday pleaded guilty for money laundering and other charges. Hushpuppi and 12 other members of his gang...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede, on Wednesday congratulated Governor Rotimi Akeredolu on his victory at the Supreme Court. The...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a notorious bandit, Bello Galaduma, in Sokoto State. Ripples Nigeria gathered that Galaduma has been on...
The Imo State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of a suspected armourer for the military wing of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), the...
The alleged killing of a “spiritual python” by students of the Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education, Owerri, Imo State, has become the cause of a...
Investors at the Nigerian capital market lost N5.79 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday. This followed the slump in the market capitalisation to N20.210...
Calls for the Nigerian Government to comply with the court ruling, discharging the case of the leader of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Wednesday arraigned a 48-year-old man, Thomas Igbo, at the Anambra State High Court, Awka, for allegedly defiling...
