The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), has doubted that the 2019 budget proposal presented to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari. The body...
The approval by Police Service Commission (PSC) for the redeployment of 37 commissioners of police for the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital...
The Kano State command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of a 50-year old man for allegedly smuggling 77...
A total of 566 students have been expelled by the Niger State College of Education over inability to measure up good academic performance for the 2017/2018...
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, on Wednesday said the Nigerian Air Force recently acquired 22 new aircraft to support various ongoing military...
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are set to hold a reconciliatory meeting on Thursday to try to end the ongoing...
Samuel Ortom, Governor of Benue State, struck a conciliatory and welcoming tone as he received President Muhammadu Buhari in the state on Wednesday. He said Benue...
The European Union Election Observation Mission has reacted to incendiary comments made by Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over foreign election interference. The mission said its...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, remains defiant in the face of criticisms against the threat he issued to foreigners over interference in the forthcoming general elections....
As the 2019 general elections build up, the Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the recommendation of the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu seeking the redeployment...
Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido is seeking recognition from Italy as his country’s temporary head of state. Reports say the hard-right League has expressed strong support...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the alleged death threats on foreign countries that dare intervene in Nigeria’s election matters. The threat was said...
The arrest of Zambia’s infrastructure and housing minister Ronald Chitotela has been confirmed by local authorities. Reports say Chitotela has been charged with concealing property believed...
By Fredrick Nwabufo… One thing is certain; tyranny will always have cheerleaders. When Adolf Hitler was asphyxiating Jews in death chambers, there were people who cheered...
By Jude Ndukwe… In a space of less than two weeks, the apex Igbo socio-cultural association, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has endorsed the presidential candidacy of the Peoples...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has described as a national disgrace and embarrassment, President Muhammadu Buhari’s alleged statement that he assumed office in 2005....
Cool FM’s controversial radio personality Daddy Freeze has reacted to a viral video of a lady captured during auditions for Big Brother Naija reality TV show...
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission, NIPC, has said that the country received investment committment worth $90.90 billion for 93 projects between January and December last year....
According to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) politicians have devised a new strategy to hide stolen loots ahead of the elections. Chairman of the...
Crude oil production by the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company, NPDC, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has increased by 57,000 barrels per day....
More knocks have continued to land on Chief Edwin Clark-led Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), which along other regional groups endorsed the presidential candidate of the...
A former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, Wednesday, told a Federal High Court in Lagos he was surprised money meant for secret security operations...
Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha has described politicians from the state as betrayers, who can destroy their own for peanuts. He stated this during a press...
The Federal Government has kickstarted the auction of savings for the month of February, 2019. According to the Debt Management Office, DMO, the auction commenced on...
The oil and gas sector in Nigeria, particularly upstream, will be affected by policy uncertainties, security, and slump in the price of crude oil, stakeholders have...
THE Federal Government spent N10 billion on foods for victims of insurgency in the Northeast in the last two years, it was learnt yesterday. Due to...
The cumulative transactions on the Investors and Exporters’ (I&E) foreign exchange window of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) have risen to $48 billion since the...
Lagos State accounted for N283.46 billion or 35.68 per cent of the total N794.50 billion Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) generated by the 36 states of the...
Angela Ahrendts, Apple’s retail boss will leave the company in April, Apple announced Tuesday. Ahrendts led Apple’s retail and online stores for the past five years...
A tragic scene played out at Oroke Onuoha, Ebonyi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, when a 25-year-old man identified as Peter Nkwuda was stabbed to...
In a fresh application before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, has demanded the withdrawal of the...
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday told the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) what will happen to them should President Muhammadu...
The suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, has accused herdsmen of attacking his farm. He has, therefore, cried out to the Nigerian Police to...
Despite receiving no moral or financial support from the US Congress, President Donald Trump has vowed to build the controversial border wall with Mexico. Trump made...
Nigeria’s playwright and Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has decried the current happenings in Nigeria, heralding the forthcoming coming general elections. He expressed deep concern about...
In the latest scandal to hit the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis has publicly acknowledged that priests and bishops sexually abused nuns. The Pope who revealed...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Akure, Ondo State, indirectly attacked former President Olusegun Obasanjo for allegedly aspiring to a third term in office. In a...
The ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC), on Tuesday took its presidential campaign to Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria. Speaking at the event, President Muhammadu Buhari reeled...
Plans by the Nigerian government to clean up Ogoniland, acclaimed to be one of the country’s most polluted environments, may have received fresh impetus. This is...
By Emma Agu…. Cyprian Ekwensi’s novel: Survive the Peace was premised, among others, on the disrupted family ties and social relations that emerged in Igboland, after...
The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the murder of the elder sister of Senator Kabiru Garba Marafa, Hajia Ade Marafa who was killed by unknown...
In September 2018, Ripples Nigeria carried out an investigation on reported cases of child marriage and human trafficking across the seven Internally Displaced Peoples camp (IDP)...
There was chaos in Kukawa and Guzamala local government areas of Borno State as Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) took to the streets to protest lack of...
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state has finally laid down the 2019 appropriation bill before the State House of Assembly. Amboda, on Tuesday laid controversies around...
The Gubernatorial Candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Babajide Sanwo-Olu has harped on the need for people in the state to take greater interest in...
With the 2019 elections few days away, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Abia state said it has arrested 34 males and 5 females...
Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has accused the Federal Government of using all manner of illegal means to force the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria...
French authorities have arrested a woman who is being investigated for possible arson following a fire outbreak which ripped through an apartment building in a wealthy...
Prof Chuka Obiozor is now the new judge to take over from Justice Muslim Hassan of a Federal High Court in Lagos in the N1.4billion alleged...
Members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) on Tuesday held a peaceful protest on the streets of Abuja in continuation of their demand for the release...