Ondo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on members to dismiss the Federal High Court judgement declaring Mr Jimoh Ibrahim as the party’s governorship candidate...
Jose Mourinho faces one of the biggest decisions of his Manchester United reign as he weighs up whether to recall Wayne Rooney for the Premier League...
Uneasy calm has now gripped workers of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) as the staff auditors from the Ministry of Aviation visited and demanded for the staff list of the establishment for study. A Similar visit was made at the FAAN last week...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Timi Frank, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to harken to his wife’s demands and correct...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism on the release of more of the kidnapped Chibok girls, after 21 of them were freed by Boko Haram, following...
Reports emerging from the Debt Management Office (DMO) says Nigeria plans to raise $312.50 million (about N95bn) as its last auction bond market recorded about 25 per cent less yields than anticipated. The DMO in its report of the deal, made available to Ripples Nigeria, indicates that three-ranged local currency bonds were offered for the market reflecting those of: 2021, 2026 and...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has thrown more light on why it suspended 19 banks from selling dollar realised from international money transfer services to Bureau De Change in Nigeria. Proceeds from cash transfer through licensed international agencies, like Western Union, Money Gram,...
In what looks like a move to nail the former Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has filed fresh...
A Federal High Court in Abuja presided over by a judge who of recent has giving several controversial judgements, Justice Okon Abang, has ruled that Jimoh...
By Reuben Abati… People tend to be alarmed when the Nigerian Presidency takes certain decisions. They don’t think the decision makes sense. Sometimes, they wonder if...
President Muhammadu Buhari has made light of the statements credited to his wife, Aisha, wherein she criticised some aspects of his administration which bothered on political...
By Okey Ndibe… Last week, agents of the Department of State Security (DSS) carried out a series of commando-style raids at the residences of numerous justices,...
How much damage has Aisha Buhari’s recent outburst over 2019 elections done to President Buhari’s political ambition, if any? This is the question currently agitating the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met with the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel at the Chancellery in Berlin Germany as part of his official visit to that...
By Taju Tijani… Talking heads, chattering lawyers and social media highways were set ablaze when it was revealed that judges were ambushed, shocked and awed by...
By Tony Ogunlowo… In less than a months’ time the Americans will be heading to the polls to elect a new President. And unless Republican contender, Donald...
Orbital ATK hasn’t flown since its Antares rocket blew up seconds after liftoff in October 2014, burning up thousands of pounds of supplies bound for the...
The National Judicial Council, NJC has accused the Department of State Services, DSS, of trying to intimidate and cow the judiciary with the raid on the...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has said he has his doubts over the reported release of 21 Chibok girls, saying the report may be...
American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan has been handed the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature for “having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.” The...
Smarting from the raid on the homes of judges and their arrest, the House of Representatives, Thursday, intensified the process of reducing the powers of the...
The Federal Government in conjunction with the German Energy Partnership Project yesterday in Ibadan, Oyo State, formally flagged off its independent power supply initiative to all...
Doctors are to test the just released 21 Chibok girls for any sexually transmitted diseases such as HIV/AIDS, a security source told our correspondent in Abuja...
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, is to mark the 30th anniversary of the assassination of renowned journalist, Mr. Dele Giwa, with a...
At least four persons were feared killed and three others injured yesterday after Nigerian Customs Service (NIS) officers shot sporadically while chasing rice smugglers. The incidents...
THE House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education yesterday queried the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, over pre-budgetary spending which violated the Fiscal Responsibility Act. The...
Director General of Nigeria Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Is’haq Modibbo-Kawu, said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has been directed to return the N10 billion seized...
The kidnapped Romanian Engineer, Mr. Nedeclu Christian and two Nigerians in his official team have regained their freedom after about 72 hours in the custody of...
No less than 20 lives were lost when a car laden with bombs exploded near a checkpoint close to the Bab al Salama- some meters away...
The police have now begun investigations into the killing of a 25-year-old commercial motorcyclist (okada rider), Saheed Omotosho and the battering and subsequent arrest of his...
Authorities in China have jailed Jin Daoming a senior Chinese official who worked in anti-corruption departments for almost 20 years, for life, over allegations of corruption...
Super Eagles’ coach, Gernot Rohr, has warned his players to forget sacking of the Desert Foxes’ Manager, Milovan Rajevac, saying it might ginger the Algerians to...
Watford boss Walter Mazzarri backed injured Nigerian striker Isaac Success to play against Middleborough on Saturday, despite the player’s claim of injury which necessitated his absence...
The selling pressure and momentum of activities intensified on Thursday at the Nigerian stock market as investors remained unexcited by emerging corporate earnings for the third...
November makes two years since Rauf Aregbesola was sworn in as the governor of Osun State for a second four-year term, yet he continues to run...