The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Friday deployed a Deputy-Inspector General of Police and nine other senior police officers to supervise the general security arrangement...
With over 2,000 cases reported annually, Ripples Nigeria’s KELECHUKWU IRUOMA visited the Leprosy Centres in Okija and Oji River to find out how the country was...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning 1. CONSTITUTION REVIEW: Senate extends deadline for submission of memoranda by two weeks The...
The Senate Ad-Hoc Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution has extended the deadline for submission of memoranda by two weeks. The Special Adviser on...
A court in the United Kingdom on Thursday ordered the British Virgin Islands firm, Process and Industrial Development (P$ID) to pay £1.5m to Nigeria within 21...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of an additional N8.9 billion for payment of hazard allowances for all health workers in the country. The Chairman...
One person was killed and several others injured during a clash between the supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP)...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, said on Thursday, the Federal Government would not negotiate with the British Virgin Island firm,...
The Nasarawa State government said on Thursday it had commenced the testing of civil servants in the state for COVID-19. The Director of Public Health in...
The Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has approved the appointment of four permanent secretaries in the state civil service. The Chief Press Secretary to the...
The Defence Headquarters said on Thursday it would not react to criticism from some Nigerians over the killing of Benue’s most wanted criminal, Terwase Akwaza, aka...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday received the President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Akinwumi was re-elected as the...
The Federal Government’s plan to concession four major airports in Nigeria has been decried by the Trade Union Congress (TUC). The four airports the government is...
The Presidency on Thursday said the recent surge in food prices in the country was gradually evolving into a food crisis, with the ability to threaten...
The unsettled fight On September 1, Nigerian Senators distanced themselves from an allegation heaped on them by the Director of Projects in the Niger Delta Development...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. FG, NARD reach agreement on doctors’ demands The Federal Government and National Association...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of being hypocritical by criticizing the Federal Government’s decision to end fuel subsidy...
Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Wednesday warned Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, against tampering with the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
A former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswan, on Wednesday asked the Federal Government to investigate the killing of the state’s most wanted criminal, Terwase Agwaza,...
The Edo House of Assembly on Wednesday urged President Muhammadu Buhari and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure credible conduct of the September 19...
The Edo State Commissioner for Minerals, Oil, and Gas, Joseph Ikpea, on Wednesday, resigned from the state executive council. Ikpea is the third cabinet member to...
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, said on Wednesday President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration had failed Nigerians. Secondus, who stated this while...
In trying to justify Buhari’s latest callous hike in the price of petrol (amid a pandemic, no less), Buhari’s supporters increasingly sound like noisome idiots straining...
Anambra State Elders and Stakeholders’ Forum has named a former governor, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife and 12 others as members of a 13-man peace committee to intervene...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) party has said that the exit of the former Minister of Women Affairs, Aisha Alhassan, popularly called Mama Taraba, had...
Nigerian military on Tuesday said the wanted militia leader in Nasarawa, Terwase Akwaza, aka Gana had been shot dead. Commander of the Four Special Forces Command,...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning 1. ‘Defend our achievements’, Buhari tells govt officials President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday charged...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday charged ministers, heads of departments and agencies to go on the offensive and defend the achievements of his administration. The president,...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday decried the increasing economic hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. He, therefore, charged the relevant ministers and other...
The Nigerian government will henceforth cease to issue price band for the sale of petrol at filling stations, the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) said...
The 10-year dream While speaking in a virtual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly on poverty eradication, on September 1, President Muhammadu Buhari reiterated his...
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has doubted the President Muhammadu Buhari government’s claim of deregulation of the petroleum sector. Atiku said as a businessman, who...
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has revealed that the forthcoming governorship election scheduled for October 10 in the state will have an effect on...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. No going back on removal of fuel subsidy —Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari said...
One year ago, the Board of Ripples Nigeria thrust upon itself the mandate of a monthly assessment of performances of state governors across the country. We...
The founder, Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Chief Afe Babalola, has urged the Federal Government to attend to the demands of the striking Academic Staff Union...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning 1. ‘A good govt must take bold decisions,’ Presidency reacts to backlash over fuel...
The presidency on Sunday reacted to criticisms trailing the recent hike in the price of petrol and electricity. In a statement issued by the Senior Special...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State on Sunday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agents to fairly carry out their statutory...
The former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, assured the people of Edo State on Sunday the party would consolidate on his...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Special Duties, Yusuf Yusuf, said on Friday the Federal Government spent N5 billion monthly on victims of Boko Haram...
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, on Sunday promised to defeat the immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole,...
The burden of responsibility thrust President Muhammadu Buhari and Senate President Ahmad Lawan on the centre stage last week. While Buhari angered the populace by supervising...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning 1. Police to deploy 30,000 officers to Ondo for guber election The Ondo State...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday commended the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, over his move to ensure a peaceful and credible governorship...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State said on Saturday Governor Godwin Obaseki was fighting for the political liberation of the state. The Chairman of...
The National Leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Saturday called for the review of the nation’s revenue sharing formula. Tinubu, who made...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday in Akure officially flagged off its governorship campaign in Ondo State. In his opening address at the campaign rally,...
Emmanuel Okewulonu on Saturday won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket for the October 31 by-election in Imo North senatorial district. Okewulonu, who hails from Obowo...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday solicited the support of traditional rulers in Ondo State for the re-election...
