As the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal continues sitting today, further information gathered indicated that the recounting exercise of the original ballot papers used in...
A luxury bus heading to Lagos from the eastern part of the country has plunged into the Majidun river in the Mile 12 area of Lagos....
In continuation of an earlier investigative report on open sale and high abuse of narcotics in Abuja, Ripples Nigeria digs further to ascertain those behind the...
The Director-General of the Debt Management Office, Dr. Abraham Nwankwo, has disclosed that Nigeria’s external and internal debt profile as at December 31, 2016, was $57.4bn....
Belgian league side Gent dealt a blow to Tottenham’s Europa League hopes after Jeremy Perbet’s goal gave the home team a surprise victory in their last-32...
State governors under the aegis of Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) have said they are not perturbed by the alleged Paris Club refunds probe by the Economic...
By Joseph Edgar… This morning, on my way to work, Jimi Disu comes on air. Now, Uncle Jimi is someone I really find engaging. I do...
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered that monies totaling about N34 billion and linked to former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, be forfeited to the...
A Lagos-based constitutional lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN), has asked a Lagos Federal High Court to set aside an interim order freezing his account. The said...
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday presided over the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting at the Council Chambers, State House, Abuja. Present at the meeting,...
The Peoples Democratic Party says members of the opposition party should also pay a visit to ailing President Muhammadu Buhari in London. According to the PDP...
Following Super Eagles’ quantum leap in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola ranking of February, the Nigeria Football Federation has said it’s aim is to see the team ranked...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Thursday has said he is “not concerned” by the threat of hooliganism at next year’s World Cup in Russia, following reports...
The failure of banks to stop collection of N50 from customers as stamp duty charges is threatening to set the organized private sector against some government...
Thirty years after 8,000 drums of toxic wastes were dumped in Koko town in Warri North Local Government of Delta State by unscrupulous Italian businessmen, a...
Allan Gray Ltd., the largest manager of non-government investment funds in Africa, has increased its stake in Zenith and Access Banks. The South African investor, based...
The governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has ordered that Agatu people of the state must within 72 hours produce those that allegedly killed one of...
A group of heavily armed Thai policemen stormed the Wat Dhammakaya temple in the outskirt of Bangkok in hunt for a monk wanted in connection with...
One of the international rating agencies, Fitch Ratings, has lowered the rating of the Nigerian-based Bank of Industry (BOI) from B+ to B category. In the...
N126 billion contracts for 12 roads across eight states of the federation, was on Wednesday approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by Acting...
Smartphone makers Blackberry is slamming Nokia with a lawsuit as the two once mighty phone making champions battle one more time. A lot has changed since...
The long arm of the law has yet again caught up with 18-year-old serial convict Sadeeq Wasiu after he was nabbed at Oshodi Under Bridge. His...
The alleged fraud case of N1.162billion levelled against former governor of Plateau Sen Joshua Dariye by the EFCC has been adjourned till March 2, by the...
A day after arresting the first suspect in connection to the poisoning of Kim Jong-nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korean President Kim Jong-Un, Malaysian police...
A school allegedly belonging to Unoma Akpabio, the wife of the immediate past governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, has been seized by the Economic...
There is hope of improved electricity supply in the country following the rise in gas supply, which has seen power generation also improve from 3,528MW, to...
The appeal seeking to remove Enugu State’s Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has been trashed by the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Wednesday. A chieftain of...
The Nigerian stock market broke away from its recent streak of consecutive losses on Wednesday as bargain-hunters sought to take advantage of attractive prices of some...
After initially supporting a two state solution to Isreal-Palestine conflict US President Donald Trump has backed down on his initial stand over the issue. He said...
Spanish giants Real Madrid came from a goal down to beat Italian side Napoli in the first leg of their Uefa Champions League last-16 tie at...
Arising from petitions that have flooded the office of Abubakar Malami, Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), the presidency may seek special probe of Forex dealings...
The Wednesday London visit to President Muhammadu Buhari by the trio of Senate President Bukola Saraki, Speaker Yakubu Dogara, and Leader of Senate, Ahmed Lawan, may...
Members of Nigerian delegate to ECOWAS parliament have decried the legislative body’s non-recognition of Nigeria’s role in resolving the political impasse in the Gambia. Former Gambian...
Despite the claim by the CBN Monetary Policy Committee announcement that it had put a policy in place to check the steady rise of Nigeria’s consumer...
By Okey Ndibe… There’s a chance that President Muhammadu Buhari would have come back to Nigeria by the time you read this column, but the fact...
Super Falcons winger and reigning CAF African Women Footballer of the Year, Asisat Oshoala, has left English Women’s Super League One club Arsenal Ladies to join...
Nigeria’s power sector is about witnessing a major leap as the United States has announced that it has committed approximately $6.5 million in funding energy projects...
It appears the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and its demands for N56, 000 minimum wage is about to yield results following a consensus between the organised...
By SOC Okenwa… The Ogidigborigbo of Oghara, James Onanefe Ibori, the kleptocratic ex-Governor of the oil-rich Delta State, returned home from London recently. Ibori had spent...
By Farooq A. Kperogi… Doublespeak is intentional manipulation of language to conceal uncomfortable truths or to cleverly tell outright lies. The term came to us from...
The Senate President Bukola Saraki, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara on Wednesday met with President Muhammadu Buhari in London. Both men...
By Gbolade Jetawo… Dedication is the key word. A dedicated shoe clerk could save a nation where an opportunist Statesman could ruin it. The history of...
The gale of impeachment in state house of assembly speakers across the country has reached Katsina as the state Assembly members on Wednesday voted out Speaker...
Police officials in Malaysia have apprehended a lady in connection with the death of Kim Jong-nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korean President Kim Jong-Un who...
By Reuben Abati… “Happy Valentine’s day, my friend” “You don’t wish someone Happy Valentine’s day with ordinary mouth, my friend” “Are you a woman? The gifts...
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), on Wednesday, made shocking revelations on the financial state of the leading airline in the country. Recall that AMCON,...
The captain of Nigeria Professional Football League club, Wikki Tourists, Mustapha Ibrahim, is hopeful his side will qualify for the next stage of the Caf Confederation...
Nigeria Professional League side FC Ifeanyiubah are set for Sunday’s CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round, second leg tie against Egypt’s Al-Masry, as they depart Nigeria on...
The minister of Health recently paid a visit to the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital (OAUTH). While there, he commissioned the OAUTH Pharmacy Complex for efficient...
A suicidal Brazilian woman has dragged an assassin to court claiming her consumer rights were breached after she paid the hit man to murder her but...
