A United Nations report released on Tuesday has warned that over 100 million extremely poor people in Africa are threatened by the accelerating climate change that...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has charged security agencies to arrest and prosecute the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed for his...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Sendbox closes $1.8m seed round Sendbox, Nigerian e-commerce...
Nigerian popular rapper, Folarin ‘Falz’ Falana and comedian Debo Adebayo, also known as Mr Macaroni, have announced a memorial car procession as part of activities to...
Microstrategy founder, Michael Saylor, says Nigerian government needs to adopt bitcoin and invest billions of dollars if President Muhammadu Buhari-led admininstration wants to end starvation within...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) on Tuesday urged Nigerian politicians to ‘eschew do-or-die politics’ for the stability of the country. This was contained in the Maolud...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed said on Monday the conditions the Federal Government proposed for the lifting of the suspension imposed on Twitter...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said on Monday the state has recorded 288 deaths during this third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic....
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) to immediately release the international passport of the former governor of Rivers...
As the All Progressives Congress (APC) conducted their state congresses on Saturday, to elect state executives of the party in preparations for the 2023 general election,...
LGBTQ+ activist, Bisi Alimi in an Instagram post has ridiculed what he says is the hypocritical standpoint of Nigerians on religious issues. In a thread published...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Alerzo acquires Shago Payments to boost growth Ibadan-based...
The Nigerian government should look into the treatment of Nigerians in Ghana because there are reports of police harassment and extortion from Nigerians in the country....
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Sunday the Federal Government has completed about 700 kilometres of rail line in the country since 2015. Amaechi,...
The 2023 campaign posters of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo appeared at strategic locations in Ibadan, Oyo State, at the weekend. The posters with the portrait of...
Pero Adeniyi, one of the baby mamas of Nigerian recording artiste, Innocent ‘2Face’ Idibia in a recent interview monitored by Ripples Nigeria has denounced allegations that...
There is a lot to share with you this weekend. You won’t be missing out on any major development recorded for the week after this reading....
The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, on Friday, ordered the Commissioner of Police in the state to take over the Salt Lake Hotel, which serves...
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Friday over four million people are hungry and malnourished in Nigeria. The FAO Representative to Nigeria and the...
Veteran Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu opined in a recent interview that the Nigerian government has nothing to offer to the people of south east extraction. The...
Ahead of the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders of the party in the South-East region have unanimously nominated Senator Samuel Anyanwu as...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Wicrypt closes $1.5m funding to scale venture Wicrypt,...
Nigeria’s inflation rate has dropped further to 16.63 percent in September from 17.01 percent reported in August 2021. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) disclosed this...
The Nigerian Navy on Thursday arrested 22 Thai nationals for allegedly smuggling 32.9kg of cocaine into Nigeria. The foreigners were arrested onboard a cargo vessel sailing...
The House of Representatives will lay the 2022 Budget proposal for deliberation on December 14. The Chairman of the Committee on Appropriation, Muktar Betera, disclosed this...
The South-South zone of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appealed for calm amongst stakeholders after a High Court sitting in Abuja upheld the Vice-Chairmanship...
Nigerian recording artiste, Olawale Ashimi better known as Brymo has revealed that he is yet to be taken to court by veteran singer, Innocent Idibia otherwise...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a warning to financial institutions (OFIs) to ensure they submit their Annual Financial Statement (AFS) in compliance with...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Eden closes $1.4 million in seed funding Lagos-based...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a guideline to Non-Interest Financial Institutions (NIFIS) on the disposal of Non-Permissible Income (NPI). NPI is any income...
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has lauded the Senate’s passage of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021 empowering the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has voiced its opposition to the approval of direct primaries by political parties by the Senate. According to the main opposition...
The National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) has advocated a return to the federal system of governance in order to redress the underlying issues bedevilling the country. This...
For some time now, South East Nigeria has been in the news for the deplorable security situation in the region that got worsened since the abduction...
The Senate on Tuesday began a debate on the 2022 Budget. This followed the presentation of the lead debate on the general principles of the bill...
The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has charged the Federal Government to brainstorm solutions over the challenges of brain drain and recurrent industrial actions bedevilling the health...
The debt burden of the world’s 47 low-income countries, including Nigeria, rose 12 percent to a record level of $860 billion in 2020. This is according...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said he has approved the sum of N13.3 billion for the take-off of the Community Policing Initiative across the country. Buhari...
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that the nation witnessed tremendous economic growth despite the recession in the second and third quarters of 2020. Buhari stated this...
The Federal Government has revealed budget performance for the first eight months of 2021 as the country recorded a fiscal deficit of N4.61 trillion. Zainab Ahmed,...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s Mono raises $15m led by Tiger Global Africa-focused...
A former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has slammed the Federal Government over its mismanagement of the economy which snowballed into a recession in 2020....
The National Union of Petroleum and Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Sunday suspended the planned strike by its affiliate members, Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD). The strike which...
The Federal Government has debunked reports about granting preference to bandits while prosecuting secessionists. This was clarified by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari “to cut the N26 billion presidency budget for the construction of the presidential wing at...
I was on a drive with a friend, we both share the same passion for Nigeria’s progress and development, when out of the quiet he asked...
How much money, property does a man need? I am compelled to believe that the faculty for primitive accumulation is a pre-historic flaw of the African...
Tech, in Nigeria, will continue to be a major driver of the economy. Why so? We continue to see more founders spring up with innovative ideas....
The presidency is seeking approval from the National Assembly to spend N479.85 million for various utility charges. The charges are to ensure uninterrupted internet, telephone, and...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed optimism that Nigeria will surely overcome its challenges. Obasanjo, who made this known, during his address at the opening of...