The problems of former Argentina president, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner has been compounded after she was slammed with more graft charges by a Federal Court. According...
Senate President and presidential aspirant under the platform of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bukola Saraki, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as being ignorant of...
The Federal Government has said the reason why many Nigerians are not feeling the impact of the country’s exit from recession was due to its high...
By Reuben Abati… Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance (2015-2018), Kemi Adeosun threw in her letter of resignation on Friday, September 14, to bring to a temporary...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has raised the alarm over an alleged plot by President Muhammadu Buhari to effect a “violent change” of the...
The Oyo State government has shut down Obasanjo Farms, belonging to former president Olusegun Obasanjo. It also shut down 15 other businesses for failing to pay...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… Among other teachings received as a student of media and communication studies, I was specifically told that information is the life wire of...
By Brendan Tobin… The last decade has witnessed a seismic shift in the way political campaigns are managed. Ten years ago, the majority of campaign workers...
The President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government has reinstated Yushau Shuaib, a civil servant who was compulsorily retired after he wrote a piece criticising Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former...
Three lecturers of Shehu Idris College of Health, Makarfi, Kaduna State, have been abducted. The academic staff were kidnapped on Sunday while travelling to Makarfi from...
The Senate and the House of the Representatives Joint Committee on Electoral Matters on Tuesday, adopted the fourth version of the 2018/2019 Electoral Amendment Act. The...
The Federal Government has sold its 21 percent stake in the Nigeria Security Printing and Minting Company (NSPMC) to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The...
Starboy head honcho Ayodeji Balogun popularly known in music circles as Wizkid may have conquered the music scene with his hit songs and lovable persona, but...
Former governor of Plateau State, Senator Joshua Dariye, has picked the All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination form to represent Plateau Central for the third term at...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, Tuesday said the people of Osun State do not need a dancing governor, as the state’s...
A court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the chairman of the Senate Joint Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff, and Marine Transport,...
Being a strong Ambode person, I must confess that these few days have been quite strenuous for me. I have watched very closely as events unfolded...
The Bristol Airport in the UK has confirmed that it has been hit with a cyber attack after flight information displays at the airport have been...
Sokoto State governor and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, has revealed what he will do should he fail to grab the party’s...
In spite of the drop in the average pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, and...
As it becomes more obvious that the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu, will not change his mind on his decision...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stepped up the campaign to rid the country of dirty notes, make lower denominations available and stem the tide...
THERE was apprehension in Delta State yesterday over the fate of some members of the House of Assembly following speculations that some Peoples Democratic Party, PDP...
The Peoples Democratic Party Board of Trustees panel set up to discuss the possibility of having a consensus presidential candidate among the aspirants will meet with...
A total number of18,426 policemen will be deployed for Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State, says Ibrahim Idris, Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police. The IGP revealed this...
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Adamu Abdul-Kafarati, on Monday directed judges in the court to ensure that all pending political cases in...
The United States of America and Russia were involved in a verbal spat over international sanctions placed on Kim Jong-un’s North Korea. In an acrimonious meeting...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has again been summoned to come and answer for a fresh criminal complaint leveled against him by a private lawyer in respect...
The trade war between Washington and Beijing is about to escalate after President Donald Trump gave the go ahead for the imposition of 10 percent US...
Mustapha Maihaja, Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has declared the flooding in four states as national disasters. The affected states are Kogi,...
One of the three humanitarian workers abducted in Rann, Kala Balge local government area of Borno State, Saifura Ahmed, has been killed by the Islamic State...
An Abuja magistrate court has struck out a suit against Bayelsa-based journalist, Jones Abiri. Abiri, publisher of Weekly Source Newspaper, was arrested by Department of State...
Elder statesman, Tanko Yakasai says restructuring was conceived by pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, to destabilise the country. He said this at a public lecture organised by...
Senate President Bukola Saraki on Monday said Nigeria needs to join the new global trend where “digital presidents” were being elected to lead. He said he...
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has dismissed allegations which led to his sack as “fabricated”, attributing them to detractors. He...
Senator Godswill Akpabio, former governor of Akwa Ibom State, has revealed that his heart was with President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015 even though he was a...
Ghana has been named as the official host for the 2018 edition of the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, from November 21-24, following the receipt of...
Zainab Ahmed, who is acting minister of finance, said Monday that Nigeria’s economy faced “challenging times” as she formally assumed duty. President Muhammadu Buhari appointed her...
Fuji music maestro King, Wasiu Ayinde Marshall (KWAM 1),who now prefers to be called K1 De Ultimate, is threatening lawsuit over a video making the rounds...
Astronomers have finally found the last of the missing universe. It has been hiding since the mid-1990s, when researchers decided to inventory all the “ordinary” matter...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it will impose N10,000 fine per item for every failed NIP transaction caused by any financial institution operating in...
Over two months since the Federal Government launched its new online platform ‘Propati Tracka’, it is yet to serve its purpose, Ripples Nigeria has learnt. Launched...
Shock and disbelief have trailed the release of a 13-second video showing the Majority Leader of the Osun State House of Assembly, Mr Timothy Owoeye, stark...
The anti-graft agencies – Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and the Independent Corrupt Practice and Other Offences Commission (ICPC) – as well as the Federal...
Despite the hard stance of the National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu, on the re-election bid of Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has said it is working on the court order to provide Adeleke’s result. Head of Public Affairs for WAEC, Mr...
Two Bombardier Dash 8 Q300 aircraft formerly used by Topbrass Aviation Services Limited, a local operator, have been allegedly stolen in Lagos. The airplanes (registration numbers...
The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has deployed the Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of operations in the police security arrangements for the...
By Nyerhovwo Tonukari… I would like to start by asking why should the Federal Government still be happy in giving university lecturers grants for research? Where...
By SOC Okenwa… Early last month of August President Muhammadu Buhari was still on a ‘working’ vacation in London when the then Acting President VP Prof....
