In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigeria’s D’Tigeress on Thursday advanced to the semifinal of the AfroBasket Women 2015 after securing a 71-66 victory over Mozambique in...
American tennis sensation and world number one Serena Williams announced Thursday her withdrawal from next week’s China Open in Beijing and the WTA Finals in Singapore,...
As part of activities to mark the Nigeria’s 55th Independence anniversary, there was an independence parade anniversary at the Presidential Villa Abuja. It was attended by...
In what it said was an attempt to discredit it and strengthen its competitors, an indigenous airline in the country, Arik Air has declared as untrue...
Cristiano Ronaldo on Wednesday equaled Raul’s all-time goals record for Real Madrid and took his career tally to 501 with two against Malmo in Sweden. The...
For the first time after his emergence as President of the Nigerian Senate under controversial controversies, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki appeared publicly at the Aso Rock...
International super star Taylor Swift is fast buoying her already sparkling reputation by giving her money to those really in need. While most of the rich...
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde has denied allegations of diversion of either cash or assets seized from a former Inspector-General...
The camp of Senators who endorsed the motion passing a vote of confidence on the President of the Nigerian Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has again...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has promised to retain foreign currency controls because of concerns about slowing growth, Ripples has learnt. A senior bank official...
Donald Trump has said he would send home all Syrian refugees the US accepts, if he becomes president. The billionaire, who is the current frontrunner in...
Following a leak in a pipeline system, the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) operated Joint Venture has declared force majeure on exports from...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday alleged that state governors who received the bailout funds from the Federal Government to pay salaries and pensions of...
Germany has translated the first 20 articles of its constitution into Arabic and printed 10,000 copies for distribution at registration centers, a move meant to help...
A suspected Islamist militant accused of destroying cultural sites in Timbuktu has appeared before the International Criminal Court (ICC), in the first case of its kind....
Nigerians who have eagerly been waiting to experience the changes promised by President Muhammadu Buhari during electioneering may not have to wait any longer as the...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) … In a move that may herald a sharp shift in government’s policy in the fight against Book Haram insurgents,...
Even as Nigerians hope and pray for improved electricity power supply, available supply has dipped from 4,008.53Mega Watts (MW) to 3,619.70MW as at Wednesday, according to...
Nigerians who are eager to know the names of those who made President Muhammadu BUhari’s ministerial list will still have to be patient till Tuesday October...
2In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The next presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will emerge from the north. The party however did not state...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Boko Haram terrorists have killed no fewer than 1,600 civilians in the last four months. This was contained in the latest...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has again, admonished President Muhammadu Buhari to beam his anti-corruption search light on all the past administrations, in order to prove...
On the last day of September and eve of Nigeria’s 55th independence anniversary, Nigerian equities witnessed a strong rally as investors continued their positioning for the...
Apparently seeking a soft landing for the Senate president, Bukola Saraki, who is facing a 13-count charge for corruption and alleged false declaration of asset, the...
Designer Ralph Lauren, who pioneered a luxury lifestyle look, has stepped down as chief executive of the fashion company he founded nearly 50 years ago. Lauren...
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the list of ministerial nominess to the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. Saraki just announced on his twitter page “I can now...
Senate president, Olusola Saraki, may still be facing ‘a long walk to freedom’ as the High Court judge who granted an order to halt his trial...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) … The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on Nigerians to use the celebration of the nation’s 55th Independence Anniversary...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has fined Nigeria 5,000 Dollars for fans misconduct during its first leg 2017 African Cup of Nations qualifier match on...
Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) … The much awaited ministerial list from President Muhammadu Buhari may have failed to come, as there are indications that the President...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigeria’s senior women basketball team, D’Tigress, will battle Mozambique on Thursday in the quarter final of the AfroBasket Women in Yaoundé,...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Top joint-scorer in the on-going Nigeria Professional Football League season, Tunde Adeniji, Warri Wolves’ ace Gbolahan Salami, Solomon Kwambe, Idris Aloma,...
By Idang Alibi As a person, I hate corruption utterly and wish that it should be rooted out completely from our society because of the harm...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Super Eagles and Watford striker, Odion Ighalo, will battle Manchester United new boy Anthony Martial, Manchester City stars David Silva and...
Bayern scored four goals in the opening 28 minutes against Dinamo Zagreb on Tuesday and their overall performance in a 5-0 victory fired a warning shot...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, has replaced injured Kenneth Omeruo by inviting Celtic defender, Efe Ambrose, for the international friendlies against...
Jose Mourinho lamented Chelsea’s defending from set-pieces but was otherwise satisfied with his team’s display after they suffered a fifth defeat of the season on Tuesday,...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) … As the nation prepares to celebrate its 55 independence anniversary tomorrow, October 1st, security has been beefed up in...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital)… A former Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives...
The Senate, at plenary this morning, has confirmed Senator Olusola Adeyeye (APC-Osun Central) as its new chief whip. He was nominated by the South West caucus...
By Michael Oluwagbemi … Reading about the escapade of Nigeria’s dignitaries at the annual festival of talk and do-nothing at the United Nations General Assembly held...
By Pius Adesanmi … Ottawa. Airport. In the lounge. I make a rich selection from the buffet and settle approvingly on a French wine. It’s still...
Friends and fans have pestered me lately with one or two questions. What do you think about the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki for alleged...
By Jude Ndukwe … Prior to the March 28 presidential election and shortly after it just before the inauguration of President Muhammadu Buhari on May 29,...
By Prince Charles Dickson … Throughout last week, we were treated to the “telemundo” featuring the dramatis personae of a certain Mr. Saraki, President of the...
By Pius Adesanmi… President Buhari must send a bouquet of flowers to His Royal Highness Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Emir of Kano. When you miss a side...
By Joseph Edgar … Every morning, I am stuck with Uncle Jimi Disu. He comes on air every morning at Seven on Classic Fm, which I...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) … Power, as it is known all over the world is all about control and exertion of binding influence. Control...
The epileptic power supply in the country may soon become a thing of the past as the present administration is planning to boost the current electricity...
LL Cool J’s son is currently in the news, but not for the right reason. He was arrested by the police after he was engaged in...
