Despite two contradicting court judgments on the conduct of primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State, the Independent National Electoral Commission has insisted...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has said it recorded a foreign exchange inflow of $40.93 billion between January and September 2018. According to the CBN...
Follow @ripplesng on twitter for live updates on #NgTheCandidates. "I am a candidate for the future, because I try to bridge the current generation with the...
Embattled president of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro is claiming that US president Donald Trump is out to kill him by ordering his assassination. Maduro, 56, made the...
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, who was fired by President Muhammadu Buhari on October 31, 2017 over alleged corruption has...
Some unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped Hassan Mijinyawa, the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State. It was gathered that the gunmen...
Former Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh’s hope of travelling abroad for medical treatment has again been dashed. This came as the...
The Presidency has explained why President Muhammadu Buhari apparently failed to campaign for candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the party’s rally in Imo...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been ordered to refund N228 million it forcefully collected from ex-Speaker of Taraba State House of Assembly, Mark...
The Court of Appeal has dismissed an application by Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Walter Onnoghen to stay proceedings in the charge against him before...
Groups of protesters have stormed the Lagos state House of Assembly in protests of plans by the lawmakers to impeach the state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode. Ambode...
By Jude Ndukwe… Right from his earliest appointments, Nigerians have complained about President Muhammadu Buhari’s penchant for largely looking the way of the north and his...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… The irrational vibes coming from the supporters of the controversial suspension of Justice Walter Onnoghen, as the Chief Justice of Nigeria by President...
By Gozie Irogboli… Whenever I reflect on issues on contemporary Nigeria Nation especially in our political sphere, one of the things that readily come to my...
The spate of depressed entertainers on the Nigerian scene may just be higher than expected after singer Waje revealed that she initially wasn’t excited about the...
A Florida judge has sentenced Braulio De la Cruz Vasquez to 65 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges he worked with four co-conspirators...
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has challenged his main contender in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
FOLLOWING moves by members of the Lagos State House of Assembly to impeach Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, a web of intrigues, yesterday, surfaced over the current face-off...
Service providers under the aegis of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), are working to ensure the country’s broadband penetration hits 70 per cent...
The Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has faulted the Senate’s decision to approach the Supreme Court for the interpretation of federal government’s...
Strong indications have emerged that more foreign investors are eying acquisitions in insurance sector by investing in companies they perceive can fetch significant returns. Some market...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a 32-year-old man identified as Jibrin Abu who allegedly beat his wife to death over alleged...
Banks and Telecommunications operators in the country, Tuesday, traded blames over the rising cases of financial frauds perpetrated in the country through telecommunications networks. The financial...
Roger Stone, a former campaign associate of president Donald Trump has kept to his promise of pleading not guilty after he was arrested on criminal charges...
Fresh trouble may be brewing in the South American country of Venezuela after the chief prosecutor asked the Supreme Court to place a travel ban on...
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has said that for the country to achieve economic and social inclusion, government must first tackle the current sluggish economic...
Banks and other financial institutions are to pay N2.5 million in fine for the use of unapproved e-payment solutions in the country. This is contained in...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu has said that the Federal Government through the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has started...
The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organization (PPCO) has described Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s support for President Muhammadu Buhari as endorsement of nepotism, hunger and human rights...
The National Security Adviser (NSA) Maj. Gen. Babagana Monguno (retd.), has alerted of plots by some politicians to scuttle the forthcoming 2019 general elections He made...
Emeka Anyaoku, former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Emeka Anyaoku, has admonished the Nigerian government to respect the views of the US, UK, EU and the rest...
Efforts to restore peace in troubled Zamfara State appear to be gaining momentum. This is as troops claim to have killed 21 suspected armed bandits terrorising...
The internal wrangling within the Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) came to the fore on Tuesday as President Muhammadu Buhari led the...
Emerging reports say that the Police Service Commission has authorized a new Management Team for the Nigeria Police Force. The new team will comprise, among others,...
The Chairman of Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has berated those who think that the country owes the rest of the...
The Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats says China and Russia are the most active in cyber espionage against the United States. Coats, leader of the...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has handed the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) seven days ultimatum to respond to a petition filed against him by...
By Reuben Abati … I find it incredulous that a ruling government that seeks a second term in office and about which doubts have been expressed...
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of threatening Nigeria’s democracy. He has therefore reporter the president, to...
Former Lagos State governor and a leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has lambasted presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),...
In defiance to the boycott order by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Monday, Judges and lawyers on Tuesday reportedly hold proceedings at various courtrooms in...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has started an emergency meeting in Abuja to deliberate on the suspension of the Chief Justice of the Nigeria (CJN), Walter...
The House of Representatives has approved a new national minimum wage of N30,000 for Nigerian workers. The president, Muhammadu Buhari has written to the lawmakers recommending...
Nigeria has moved four steps from 148th to 144th in the Transparency International latest corruption perception index. While still maintaining a score of 27 in 2017,...
The vicious legal showdown between record label Eric Many and its alienated artiste, Runtown may all but be over after a Federal High Court sitting in...
Human rights activist and former President of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) Olisa Agbakoba has written a petition to the Supreme Court against the acting Chief...
Erstwhile Five Star Music signed act Harrysong has called out a pair of twin brothers who attempted to scammed him on social media platform Instagram. According...
Fears that the heightening political uncertainties may trigger a pull back in the equity market to halt the bullish run witnessed in the past few days...
Facebook’s photo-sharing social network Instagram has revealed that the service is fully functional now after an issue that caused an outage for some users was resolved....
In what apparently seems a response to the Presidency over its undue interference in Nigeria’s internal affairs, the United States (US) has explained its position. The...
