The new government in Kano State would be kicking off its lifespan with a debt of over N300 billion naira which it inherited from the previous...
For their alleged involvment in a currency scam running into about N8 billion, the EFCC says five top officials of the Central Bank of Nigeria and...
Didier Drogba is undergoing some post-season surgery to remove a metal plate from his arm as the departing Chelsea legend misses out on the club’s tour...
Ex-militant leader, Mujaheed Asari-Dokubo has stated that his group, the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force (NDPVF) and the Movement for the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB)...
The British Prime Minister, David Cameron has ask President Muhammadu Buhari to come to the Summit of the “G 7” industrialised nations holding in Berlin, Germany...
President Muhammadu Buhari says he has not issued any directive to any government agency to stop anybody, including officials of past administrations, from travelling abroad. He...
Former Governor of Adamawa State, Admiral Murtala Nyako who was declared wanted by the EFCC is back to Nigeria. He returned on Saturday from London on...
Contrary to their promises during the campaigns that they would declare their assets publicly, President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo have declared their assets...
Arsenal have lifted the FA Cup after cruising to a decisive 4-0 victory over Aston Villa at Wembley. The Gunners have now won the trophy a...
Officials say the death toll from a week-long heat wave has hit at least 1,826, as dizzying temperatures have caused water shortages in thousands of Indian...
Jose Mourinho whose Chelsea side romped to Premier League glory in the 2014-15 campaign, ending the season with an eight-point winning margin over previous champions Manchester...
The European Commission, the EU’s executive, says the automatic eCall system could speed up emergency response by 40 per cent in built-up areas and 50 percent...
After his send forth from Liverpool, former captain of the team Steven Gerrard will play his first match for new side Los Angeles Galaxy on July...
Reports indicate that the former Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State, may have awarded a contract worth about N23 billion on the eve of his departure...
It was President Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari (90) who first introduced the idea of having Ministers of State in a Presidential System of Government. He could...
The audited financial statements of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for 2013 and 2014 financial periods, showed that the net income of the Bank for...
President Muhammadu Buhari who had last week traveled to the U.K missing the special Juma’at prayers to mark the beginning of events leading to his inauguration...
The handing over ceremonies in Niger and Adamawa state were not pleasant experiences for former Niger State governor, Babangida Aliyu, or the immediate past Deputy Governor...
After his historic handover to President Muhammadu Buhari, former President Goodluck Jonathan went home to Bayelsa and was given a heroes’ welcome, where he narrated how...
All roads lead to the Eagle Square, Abuja today, as the attention of the world will be focused on Nigeria where the outgoing president Goodluck Jonathan...
Today’s inauguration of Muhammadu Buhari as Nigeria’s 15th head of state and sixth democratically elected president opens a new chapter in the country’s polity as it...
In what may amount to playing God, Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has said he will hand over to another governor of the state, who...
Soon after being sworn in as Kaduna State 22nd Goovernor, by the Chief Justice of Kaduna state, Justice Tanimu Zailani on Friday, Mallam Nasir El Rufai...
FIFA President Sepp Blatter clung to power Friday, winning a vote for a fifth-term despite a week marked by arrests, investigations in the United States and...
Newly sworn in President Muhammadu Buhari says he belongs to no one and every body, and that “Having just a few minutes ago sworn on the...
May 29, 2015, shall be recorded in our history as the moment when democracy finally was allowed to participate in Democracy Day. The reason for this...
Michael Jackson’s Neverland ranch has gone up for sale with a price tag of $100m, reports the Wall Street Journal. The Santa Barbara development was once...
Finally, agents of the NDLEA who besieged the Lagos residence of the Senator-elect for Ogun East Senatorial District, Mr. Buruji Kashamu have left the place in...
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Onkojo-Iweala has declared that she is not scared of being probed by President Muhammadu...
Nigeria’s Minister for Agriculture Akinwumi Adesina on Thursday won an election as the new president of the African Development Bank (AfDB). The pan-African lender announced this...
Nigeria may have lost over $7.5billion to poor metrology control in the last few years. Transaction at both the export and import terminals has resulted in...
The race is on to create an effective pharmaceutical solution to the obesity epidemic. Recently, researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Sciences in the US...
The plot to stop the inauguration of Muhammadu Buhari on Friday has hit the rocks as Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Abuja...
A Federal High Court in Lagos has thrown out the suit seeking to prevent an increase in the subscription rate of the services of MultiChoice Nigeria...
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday performed one of the last duties sequel to his final handover of power as he presented his hand over notes to...
After about six day sojourn in London on a private visit, President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari is arrived the country early Thursday in preparation for his inauguration as...
It seems that the troubles plaguing rap mogul Marion “Suge” Knight is far from being reduced as he refused to leave his prison cell to attend...
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday stated that any planned probe of past governments limited to only his administration would be a witch-hunt, and therefore called for...
The Nigeria Army has sacked at least 200 soldiers for cowardice and failure to fight against Boko Haram militants. The BBC reports that several soldiers said...
The Guinness World Records has announced that professional wrestler, and actor Dwayne Johnson (The Rock) set a new record last week for the most selfies taken...
Cameroonians contributed about three million euros plus hundreds of tonnes of food to help the country’s army battle the Boko Haram terrorist groups that has infiltrated...
Estranged senator-elect for Ogun East Senatorial District, Buruji Kashamu has been given some reprieve as a Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday restrained security agencies...
President-elect, General Mohammadu Buhari is billed to return to Nigeria today (Thursday) from the United Kingdom, UK, where he had gone for a private visit since...
Two days to the expiration of his tenure and less than a week to the tenure of the National Assembly, President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday forwarded...
Mario Balotelli who has been struggling in his debut campaign at Anfield, will stay on at Liverpool, so says his agent, Mino Raiola. Balotelli, 24, made...
There was uncertainty surrounding the suit filed to stop the inauguration of Buhari as President on Tuesday, as neither the plaintiff, nor his lawyer showed up...
Over the weekend was Uche Ogbodo’s birthday bash, and to make it unforgettable for her friend and guests, Cossy Orjiakor decided to entertain them with a...
Watchers had speculated Nick Canon was into a relationship. That he was finally moving on after his divorce. But it seems Mariah Carey’s ex is still...
The Defence budget has been on a steady decline in the last four years under President Goodluck Jonathan, Ripples has learnt. A report presented to the...
The Supreme Court has affirmed the victory of Governor Rauf Aregbesola as winner of the August 9, 2014 governorship election in Osun State. The seven-man panel...
