English football champions, Chelsea thrashed Newcastle United 5-1 in London on Saturday to climb up to 12th and send the visitors into the Premier League relegation...
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Real Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao 4-2 in a thrilling match at the Bernabeu to move within a point of leaders, Barcelona,...
In from Ripples Nigeria Akwa United on Saturday began their quest to win the 2016 CAF Confederation Cup on a bright note after securing a 1-0...
Ekiti state’s Governor Ayodele Fayose says President Muhammadu Buhari is practicing what he described as a ‘sectional economy’ by spending billions of naira to exploit oil...
Over the years, mobile phones have become a very important part of our lives as it has become a very useful and handy companion for communication...
By Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, let me say right away that I do not envy President Muhammadu Buhari at this moment. It cannot be easy carrying...
The Federal Government, on Saturday, announced the sack of all the 12 Vice Chancellors of the Federal Universities established by the administration of former President Goodluck...
As the nation marked the 40th anniversary of the killing of former Head of State, General Murtala Mohammed, President Muhammadu Buhari has paid glowing tribute the...
Retired chief of the U.S. Defence Intelligence Agency Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, who was former top military intelligence official to President Barack Obama has called on...
China has hit back at the UK for comments made about the arrest and detention of a Hong Kong bookseller accusing the former colonial power of...
By Etcetera . . . I am writing you today because I am a Christian myself. I am not writing this article to attack you; on...
If feelers making the rounds are anything to go by, then fairskinned Nollywood actress Monalisa Chinda may be getting set to give marriage a second trial...
About 1,000 refugees putting up at a makeshift jungle camp in Calais, France have been given the marching orders to leave due to the fact that...
Gravitational ripples in the fabric of space time, first predicted by Albert Einstein 100 years ago, have now been detected by scientists who believe the discovery...
In from Ripples Nigeria. . . Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho, has backed Manchester City to bounce back stronger against Tottenham after suffering a 3-1 home...
A mortar attack by militants has killed five UN peacekeepers stationed at their base located in Kidal, northern Mali. The attack claimed by Mali jihadist group...
A group of school girls in Nigeria who participated in the First Lego League challenge, built a robot developed to tackle waste as their project in...
By Joseph Edgar . . . Tunde Fegbemi is my Inlaw. Very affable, ambitious and a dreamer. A session with him usually takes you up to...
A suspected kidnapper, Kenneth Levi, has narrated how he came into kidnapping, and later formed his own gang of kidnappers, by leveraging on his friends who...
In from Ripples Nigeria . . . . It easily qualifies as the biggest scandal facing the new administration. The 2016 Budget proposal has been dogged...
In from Ripples Nigeria Crystal Palace assistant manager, Keith Millen, has warned his players to be wary of Super Eagles and Watford striker, Odion Ighalo and...
In from Ripples Nigeria Ugandan champions, Vipers Sporting Club on Friday shocked two-time African Champions, Enyimba Football Club of Aba 1-0 in the preliminaries of CAF...
All may not be well with the finances of Rivers State, as Governor Nyesom Wike on Friday, suspended the state Commissioner for Finance, Dr. Fred Kpakol...
Following the renewal of a bench warrant issued by a Federal High Court in Lagos for his arrest, and his being declared wanted by the Economic...
The time is ticking and before long, the fate of the Senate Presidency of Senator Bukola Saraki will be decided, as his trial on 13 counts...
Starting from the March 26, 2016, The Independent daily title will end print production following the sale of its i newspaper in a £24 million sale...
A mild drama ensued at the headquarters of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) on Friday as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
Incoming reports from Turkish media outlets suggests that a five-storey building housing a cafeteria among others has collapsed in the country’s largest city of Istanbul. As...
A jail break plot attempt by Taliban, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi and local al-Qaida branch to free 100 prisoners in Hyderabad has been foiled by Pakistani military police. The...
The drama and intrigues that has dominated the ongoing 2016 budget defence at the National Assembly by Ministries, Departments and agencies, MDAs, continued on Friday, as...
In the not-too-distant future, you could simply charge your phone or any other mobile device by plugging it to your shoe. A research by by University...
After lengthy talks in Munich, Germany, world powers have agreed to seek a nationwide “cessation of hostilities” in war-torn Syria with implementation expected to begin in...
National Coordinator of Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) Otunba Gani Adams has called on the Chiefs of Benin Kingdom to steer clear from making historically unbalanced statements...
At least 49 prison inmates lost their lives after a riot by rival gangs broke out in Monterrey’s Topo Chico prison. According to Nuevo Leon governor...
The consumption of dark chocolate is loaded with nutrients that can positively affect your health. Made from the seed of the cocoa tree, it is one...
Investigations into financial transactions carried out under the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan, especially those undertaken by the immediate past National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki,...
The Board of Directors of Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced a revenue of N293 billion for the Company in the 2015 financial year. The amount shows...
More revelations have come to light as to why Col. Ojogbane Adegbe, the former Aide-De-Camp (ADC) to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan was arrested in Lagos on Wednesday...
Alcoholism is a serious problem to cope with and if your husband is an alcoholic, than you’re suffering from alcoholism as well. That’s because alcoholism is...
Ageing social media network Myspace has been acquired by Time Inc. which seeks to revamp the platform to distribute news stories. Time Inc. hopes to use...
The former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, also known as Tompolo, has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The anti-graft...
The dust raised by the scandal of the alleged mis-appropriation of $2.1 billion meant for arms procurement is yet to settle, and more victims have been...
As part of a peace deal to calm frayed nerves, South Sudan President Salva Kiir has reappointed his biggest rival Riek Machar as vice-president in a...
Investors raised their stakes on the Nigerian equities yesterday as expectations of dividend recommendations spurred the ongoing market rally to its fourth day. Equities gathered total...
In from Ripples Nigeria . . . . Not many Nigerians were stunned recently when revelations came to light that a cartel in the federal civil...
In from Ripples Nigeria The Nigeria Football Federation Technical Committee members has warned the leadership of the NFF board to ratify their recommendation of sacking Super...
The Senate on Thursday sanctioned the prosecution of top civil servants over the discovery of 23, 000 ghost workers on government payroll reportedly uncovered during the...
Residents of a suburb in Jos, Plateau State woke up to behold a suspected robber whose head was hooked to a burglary proof after a failed robbery...
The budget defence by Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, has turned dramatic if not comical, as the Investment and Securities Tribunal (IST), reportedly submitted its 2015...
By Ahmed Oluwasanjo From the days of Moses in the Bible, those who take responsibility – as public servants – have always had to manage and...