At least 11 people have been confirmed dead after lightning struck at a popular tourist spot in the city of Jaipur, in India’s northern state of...
At least 49 people, including five civilians, four soldiers and 40 armed Jihadists were killed on Sunday in a clash in the restive South-West region of...
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...
Bandits who abducted the provost of the College of Arts and Animal Science, Bakura, Habibu Mainasara, in Zamfara State, have demanded a ransom of N5 million...
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...
Protests over the imprisonment of former South African President, Jacob Zuma, has turned violent as it entered its fourth day, with shops reportedly looted and roads...
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof Attahiru Jega, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari against the appointment of his aide, Lauretta Onochie as...
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Miss Chidinma Ojukwu, who was arrested for the alleged murder of the CEO of Super Television, Usifo Ataga has changed her statement, saying she is not...
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...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s GetEquity launches new funding platform Lagos-based VC, GetEquity,...
Nigerian journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has taken to social media to disclose that she is battling with an ailment identified as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. She urged Nigerians...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has threatened to issue a warrant of arrest on former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, if she fails to...
Kingdom Kroseide won the 6th edition of the musical reality show, Nigerian Idol on Sunday, July 11. Kingdom edged out Francis, Akunna, Comfort, and Faith Jason...
The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) and the Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN) have started a campaign tagged “Information Blackout,”...
GTCO, Flour Mills, BUA Cement and Airtel Nigeria made the stocks-to-watch list due to mostly activities that don’t relate to the capital market – and these...
The police in Haiti have arrested a man of Haitian origin, reportedly a doctor based in Florida, USA, suspected to be the mastermind behind the assassination...
The former senator representing Kaduna South, Shehu Sani has stated that it is very important for government and security agencies in the country to effect the...
The Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has set up a legal team to monitor the trial of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of...
28-year-old Nigerian footballer, Ahmed Musa walked down the aisle with his new wife, Maryam at a private wedding ceremony on Saturday, July 10. This is coming...
According to the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) the Nigerian economy received $8.41 billion in investment between January and March 2021. In a statement posted on...
Wimbledon champion, Novak Djokovic has paid tributes to Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer after equaling their all-time Grand Slam record. The world number one put up...
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...
In this edition of SportsBusiness, Ripples Nigeria’s Ben Ugbana takes a look at the financial winnings of latest continental champions Italy and Argentina – of Europe...
Royal Exchange Plc has revealed that the company won’t be meeting the deadline for financial statements submission for the second quarter period of 2021. As a...
The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministries, Enugu (AMEN) Fr Ejike Mbaka, has once again defended the agitations of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of...
Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, has called on Nigerians to intensify prayers for the nation as that is the only way the country can overcome its...
Former Zamfara State governor, Sani Yerima, has insisted on entering the race for the 2023 presidential election despite calls for it to be zoned to the...
The media naturally should serve only the public interest. What determines ‘’public interest’’ may be amorphous, but safety and security are principal elements of communal interest....
The week in review threw up another round of intriguing and vexatious issues that kept Nigerians talking. Prominent among the lot, as the 2023 elections gear...
The re-arraignment of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, on Tuesday, June 27, 2021, has reinforced the events and idealization...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Electronic voting without e-transmission of results counter-productive – Jega The former Chairman of the Independent...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Sunday only one percent of the people in the state received two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. Sanwo-Olu stated...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday knocked the Nigeria Police Force over attempts to undermine the statutory powers of the Zamfara State Deputy Governor, Mahdi...
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...
Italy have emerged champions of the Euro 2020 tournament after beating England on penalties in the final at Wembley on Sunday night. The Azzurri trailed early...
As Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, prepares for his trip to space, more people have signed the petition against his return to the Earth. Bezos is expected...
Virgin Atlantic founder, Richard Branson, has become the first billionaire to travel to space after beating the world’s richest person, Jeff Bezos, to the feat on...
Innoson Nigeria Limited has implored the Federal High Court, Lagos, to set aside an order granting Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) permission to undergo restructuring to a...
The Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, on Sunday criticised some Northern leaders over their opposition to the anti-open grazing bill in the southern part of the country....
The Federal Government has received applications for tax relief from 24 Nigerian businesses in the first three months of the year, with 10 rejected. The Nigerian...
The Oyo State Task Force on COVID-19 Sunday evening confirmed the Delta variant of the virus in the state. The State Incident Manager and coordinator of...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee has dissolved the party’s executive committee in Zamfara State. Consequently, it has constituted a three-member committee...
The Kaduna State government has deployed a joint patrol team of the Police Mobile Force (PMF), conventional police and the Nigerian Army to rescue the abducted...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said on Sunday, the state is on the verge of experiencing the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Sanwo-Olu, who stated...
The two abducted students of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) have regained their freedom. The victims, who are law students at the institution, were kidnapped on...
The Middle Belt Forum on Sunday decried the deteriorating security in the country, particularly in Kaduna State, where the killing of harmless people by bandits had...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a consignment of 26.15 kilogrammes of heroin with a street value of over N6.5billion at the Murtala...
An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Zamfara State, Dr Sani Shinkafi, said on Sunday the defection of Governor Bello Matawalle from the Peoples Democratic Party...
Police operatives in Delta State have arrested nine suspected members of the Aiye Confraternity in Jeddo community of Okpe local government area of the state. The...
