Veteran Nigerian recording artiste, Ruggedman has sparked dating rumours with Ultimate Love’s co-winner, Rosie Afuwape after a cozy photo of them surfaced on social media. Rosie...
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...
Nigerian recording artiste, Kizz Daniel has revealed in a social media post that he lost one of his triplets back in May 2021. The singer who...
The senator representing Kaduna Central at the National Assembly, Sani Uba has contended that ransom should not be paid to bandits to secure the release of...
On Wednesday’s official market, the naira rose slightly versus the US dollar to close at N411.22/$1. Data posted on the FMDQ Security Exchange where forex is...
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....
Claim: “There is something out there before we came in that Nigeria has housing deficit; it’s a lie” —Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing, April...
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 Federal Executive Council has approved the award of a contract to Dangote Industries for the construction of five roads totaling 274.9 km at the cost...
With 16.6 million individuals registered in the National Social Registry, North West has twice as much the number of poor and vulnerable people in Nigeria. The...
The detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, has applied to the Federal High Court in Abuja, to be transferred from...
There was drama at Ikoroku village in the Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State when members of a family clashed over who would inherit the...
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) said on Wednesday the country imported a total volume of 20.60 billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. We’ll bring down Nigeria if Kanu dies in detention – IPOB The Indigenous People 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 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday, urged members of the National Assembly to forgo partisanship and support the electronic transmission of election results in the...
Nollywood actor, Zubby Michael, has dubbed himself the wealthiest and most resourceful man in the Nigerian movie industry. Michael, who stated this during an interview session...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has launched a Rapid Response Squad (RRS) to undertake surveillance and patrol of vulnerable schools in Kaduna State....
The World Bank on Wednesday commended the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, for refunding $4.63 million surplus funds under the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Wednesday threatened to pull down Nigeria if the Federal Government allows its leader, Nnamdi Kanu to die in the...
Super Falcons defender Osinachi Ohale has joined Spanish outfit Deportivo Alaves on a two-year contract. Ohale linked up with the Gloriosas from another Spanish club Madrid...
=Nigeria will henceforth deploy robots and artificial intelligence in fighting crime in the country. Consequently the Federal Government has established a centre where such initiatives would...
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 House of Representatives on Wednesday adopted pay-per-view, pay-as-you-go, and price reduction for DSTV and other cable satellite operators in the country. The lower legislative chamber...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee has ordered the immediate resumption of membership registration in six states of the federation. The committee’s National...
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, said on Wednesday the Federal Government has sufficiently demonstrated the lack of political will to tackle the country’s...
Italy goalkeeper and winner of the Most Valuable Player title at the just-concluded Euro 2020, Gianluigi Donnarumma has joined French team, Paris Saint-Germain on a free...
Nigerians on social media are reacting to a fearful development at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) campus where multiple cases of COVID-19 were reported on Wednesday....
Police on Wednesday arraigned a 35-year-old petrol attendant, Chinonso Elijah, at the Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun for alleged N550,000 fraud. Police arraigned the defendant on...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N8.6 billion for the construction of vaccine laboratory, test kits for HIV/AIDS, and procurement of medical equipment. The...
Trading activities closed on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) with the market capitalization standing at N19.73 trillion on Wednesday. This was N7.96 billion...
The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, said on Wednesday the state’s anti-grazing law would be in force by September. Okowa, who disclosed this in a statement...
The Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) has appointed Mrs. Miriam Olusanya as its new Managing Director. In a notice sent to the Nigerian Exchange Group Limited (NGX)...
Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) investors have lost N2.94 billion as the company’s stock value dropped with just 24 hours to its complete restructuring. Ripples Nigeria...
A former governor of the old Anambra State, Chukwuemeka Ezeife, on Wednesday appealed to political leaders in the Northern part of the country to allow the...
The Bayelsa State government on Wednesday imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on Bassambiri and Ogbolomabiri areas of the Nembe local government area of the state over violent...
The Lagos State government on Tuesday shut down 30 water factories over poor production environment and failure to comply with regulatory provisions. The Executive Secretary of...
Gunmen on Tuesday evening abducted the Adogu of Eganyi in Ajaokuta local government area of Kogi State, Mohammed Adembe. The monarch was abducted along Okene-Adogo road...
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, secured the conviction and sentencing of one Ayeni Emmanuel...
The Economic and Financial Crimes commission (EFCC) on Wednesday launched an App, Eagle Eye, designed to ease the process of reporting economic and financial crimes in...
The Ripples Centre for Data and Investigative Journalism (RCDIJ), a non-profit sister organisation to Ripples Nigeria, Nigeria’s award-winning online newspaper, is set to hold the 2021 edition...
Authorities of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have shut down the students’ hostels, after some students were said to have tested positive for the dreaded covid-19....
A 25-year-old Nigerian man identified simply as Evans N has been sentenced to 19 years and six months in prison by a court in Foggia, Italy,...
The draw for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has been scheduled to hold in August after it was postponed from the intial June date....
The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday disclosed the arrest of more suspects in connection with the murder of the SuperTV boss, Usifo Ataga. The Commissioner...
The Minister of Industry Trade and Investment, Niyi Adebayo, the Director-General of National Automotive Design And Development Council (NADDC), and other Senior government officials on Tuesday...
Another member of the House of Representatives representing Zamfara State, Kabiru Amadu, on Wednesday, announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All...
Big Brother Naija Lockdown winner, Laycon, has taken to his Instagram platform to slam fake friends who have been mocking his burgeoning career in private. According...