For the first time, over a billion people used Facebook on a single day, according to company founder Mark Zuckerberg. The “milestone” was reached on Monday,...
Austrian officials now say more than 70 bodies, thought to be migrants, were in an abandoned lorry found on a motorway. They originally estimated that between...
Of about 285 Nigerian companies that submitted applications and underwent screening for the establishment of private refineries in the country, only 65 were able to scale...
The banter and abuses between Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, and former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, does not seem to be...
In from Success Allantee … After losing N571 billion in the first three trading sessions of this week, the Nigerian stock market on Thursday staged a...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Turkish top division side, Besiktas, have turned their attention to Nigeria and Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel, after failing in their...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Nigerians in Diaspora will be issued the National identity card soon. The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) said the project will...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan stopped the Federal Ministry of Defence from procurement of arms. The function, it has...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has voided the purported impeachment of the chairman of the Lagos chapter...
Lionel Messi beat Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Suarez to be crowned the UEFA Best Player in Europe award for the 2014-15 season in Monte Carlo on...
The National Universities Commission has revealed that about 57 universities operating around the country are illegal, and that certificates awarded by such institutions would not be...
The former Senior Special Assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Communication, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has taken a holistic look at the Peoples Democratic Party...
A radio broadcaster was shot dead on Thursday by an unidentified gunman in the southern Philippines, police said. The victim is the third media professional to...
Jamaican star Usain Bolt blazed to yet another sprint double by destroying American rival Justin Gatlin to retain his world 200 metres crown in Beijing on...
Nifemi Daniel It was mixed reactions for Nigeria on Thursday as Doreen Amata qualified for the women’s high jump final while Tosin Oke managed to finish...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigeria senior male basketball team, the D’Tigers continued their heroic form at the AfroBasket 2015 after trouncing Gabon 88-64 and qualifying...
By Joseph Edgar … With the seeming ‘fear’ of all past and present governments in probing the Obasanjo regime and the role he has played in...
After months of keeping Nigerians waiting Buhari has finally appointed Babachir David Lawal, an engineer as Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). He also...
In from Ali Smart … The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has concluded plans to partner with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to ensure the integration...
We all have a dream job, but whether it’s in sports, entertainment or science, it seems there’s always some days we’d rather be somewhere else. We...
By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye … Strange and worrisome as the decision by the Buhari administration to limit its ongoing probe of public officers and institutions to the...
The battle for the throne of Ooni of Ile-Ife has widened further with new royal frontiers opened thus making it so complex that the council of...
Former governor of Lagos State, and a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has distanced himself from some recent revelations viewed...
The back and forth banter between the boxing champion, Floyd Mayweather and his fellow American, Rounda Rousey, a mixed martial artist and an actress, is getting...
Toby Shelon who once appeared on Botched for his willingness to go under the knife so he could look like Justin Bieber was reported missing few...
It is not only Hollywood that is beset with celebs linked with younger lovers, Bollywood has its own share of celebs that ignored the age thing...
The 36 states and Abuja are to receive new commissioners of police (CPs) as the Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved their deployment. The PSC said...
Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NNDC) Mr. Dan Abia, has denied that any money is missing from the coffers of the intervention agency,...
Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe has again hit out at Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State whom he said was suffering from...
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has terminated the Offshore Processing Agreements (OPAs) contracts awarded to some companies during the last administration of President Goodlucck Jonathan....
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Police operatives from the Federal Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) have arrested Clerk of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Bode Adeyelu....
Dangote Cement Plc yesterday signed a $4.34 billion contract with a Chinese construction company, Sinoma International Engineering Company Limited towards expansion of the cement company’s production...
The rivalry between Senators in the Unity Forum loyal to Senator Ahmed Lawan, and those loyal to Senate President, Bukola Saraki came to the fore again...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigeria’s senior male basketball team, the D’Tigers, on Wednesday secured an impressive 100-70 win over Mozambiqueto progress to the quarterfinals of...
“Olutoyin, I am deeply sorry please. I promise to make things right. I don’t want a broken home”. With this love effusion, Niyi Johnson, the husband...
In from Success Allantee… Nigerian equities remained in the red as the third consecutive day of losses pushed the average year-to-date return at the stock market...
In from Ali Smart … For states government still struggling to pay salary arrears owed workers in their various states, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...
In from Ali Smart …. The budgeted amount for the completion of the Second Niger Bridge is expected to increase, Ripples has learnt. Confirming this development...
Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has declared that the recent outburst of the former Minister of Niger Delta, Godsday Orubebe, against his person was out of...
In from Ali Smart … Access Bank PLC has hinted of plans to raise fresh funds from the capital market shortly after it realised N41.8 billion...
The Lagos governor, Ambode Akinwunmi, has defeated his major contender in April 11 governorship election, Jimi Agbaje, at the Appeal Court. Agbaje, who contested on the...
Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions looking into a petition that chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde allegedly diverted about N1 trillion recovered from...
The list keeps growing in status. More important people are being linked to the cheating website. This time around it is the son of Hunter Biden,...
Former world number one Rafael Nadal is feeling confident about his chances of competing for a third US Open title when the tournament starts in New...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigeria and African queen of the tracks, Blessing Okagbare, Wednesday afternoon withdrew from the 200m event at the World Athletics Championships...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Two Kenyan athletes Koki Manunga and Joyce Zakary have become the first major causality of the Worlds Athletics Championships in Beijing...
In from Nifemi Daniel … The Tanzania Football Federation has confirmed that the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between the Taifa Stars and Super Eagles...
Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Peter Orubebe, has lambasted the Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, saying he is an Aso Rock...
The ATM, the self-service kiosks at the airport, the Siri: You may not have known it, but it’s all been leading up to this…a futuristic hotel...
In from Ali Smart … Mr. Babatunde Fowler, the Acting Executive Chairman, of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, has pledged to partner with relevant stakeholders to...
