Afenifere, the pan Yoruba socio-political group, on Tuesday reinforced calls for the confirmation of the appointment of Justice Walter Onnoghen as substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria...
These are, obviously, not the best of times for President Buhari and his image managers. If anything, the President is not getting the deserved vacation he...
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has taken his counterpart, Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, to the cleaners over his reaction to the claim that three South...
Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has accepted the resignation from office of his Chief of Staff, Senator Isa Galaudu. In a statement by his Special Adviser...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has come under attack by a group of Civil Society Oganisations (CSOs). The group under the aegis of Coalition...
The Federal Government has for the second time asked an Abuja Federal High Court to protect witnesses who are to testify against former National Security Adviser...
Palpable anxiety has continued to hold the entire business community of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, following speculation that the giant oil firm, Shell Petroleum, had concluded...
Leaders of Gbaramatu Community, an Ijaw speaking area and Omadino Community, an Itsekiri speaking area, both in Delta South Senatorial District of Delta State, on Tuesday,...
Lawmakers from Cross River State in both chambers of the National Assembly, on Tuesday, frowned at President Muhammadu Buhari’s delay in sending Justice Samuel Walter Onnoghen...
The commissioner of police for Rivers State, Francis Odesanya is dead. Though details are presently scanty, he reportedly died Tuesday morning in an hospital outside the...
By Tony Ogunlowo… If I were God and people asked me why I created Nigeria I’ll say I created it for a reason. I promised to...
The Senate, on Tuesday, revealed that the Red Chamber will not tolerate any padding of the 2017 budget and warned that such moves will not be...
A team of students from the University of California at San Diego are designing a kit that they hope will be the first to brew a...
Two victims have thus far been confirmed dead following a bomb attack which occurred at the Dalori Quarters in Maiduguri, Borno State when a suicide bomber...
A cross section of stakeholders have condemned Nigeria’s planned contribution of about $20 billion (out of $50 billion) budgeted for the draining and recharging of the...
The troubled city of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State has been rocked by another deadly bomb explosion reported to have occurred at the Dalori Quarters....
Two suspects identified as Blessing Emmanuel, 20, and Chinobi Sabestine, 21, have both been nabbed by operatives of the Nigerian Police after they both allegedly kindapped...
Nigerien Minister of Petroleum, Mr. Foumakoye Gado yesterday held talks with the Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Cooperation (NNPC) over Nigeria’s plans...
Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, monday disclosed that former Vice President, Abubakar Atiku;Director-General of Department of State Services (DSS), Mr. Lawal Daura, others plotted his...
Sally Yates, who was recently appointed as the attorney general of the United States has been fired by Donald Trump after she defied Trump’s Muslim travel...
One of the two persons earlier detained by Canadian police in connection with the deadly Quebec mosque attack which claimed six lives and injured several others...
The Nigeria Police on Monday asked an Abuja Federal High Court to hands off from a suit filed by Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike over the...
The leadership of the National Assembly on Monday denied that it collected funds from the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) as rent for their accommodation. It...
In an overwhelming ‘NO’ vote, Nigerians would rather that President Muhammadu Buhari stayed back in the country to enjoy his vacation and, perhaps, meet with his...
South-east pressure group, Igbo Leaders of Thought, ILT, has waded into the crisis rocking the South-East Governors’ Forum, SEGF, in a bid to ensure peace in...
One of the witnesses lined up by the Federal Government to testify against Justice Adeniyi Ademola in his corruption charges, has alleged that his life is...
Nigerian equities reopened on Monday with widespread selling sentiments as investors turned round to take profits on the previous three days of successive uptrend. The stock...
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has reiterated his call for Igbo support for President Muhammadu Buhari second term and said that the region had to wait...
Embattled pastor of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleiman, at about 7:50pm Monday night honoured the Department of State Security (DSS) invitation for a chat over...
As earlier reported by Ripples Nigeria, a team of lawyers led by rights activist, Chief Malcolm Omirhobo, has filed a suit at the Federal High Court,...
There was uproar among the members of the Safe Environment Advocacy groups and Indigenes of Ogboinbiri community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State...
The Taraba Government on Monday said it had sacked eight directors over allegation bordering on misconduct, even as workers give strike notice. Addressing newsmen on Monday...
The Lagos State Police Command, weekend arrested 10 individuals allegedly belonging to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in connection with a seditious publication called Biafra...
There was a mild drama at the venue of the Kogi State Staff Screening Appeal on Monday when one Alalonu Vivian Chinyere Salawu, admitted she was...
To curtail the ongoing crisis in Ondo State House of Assembly, the state police command on Monday sealed the Assembly complex. The police was said to...
Former Nigeria international Taiye Taiwo has joined Swiss side Lausanne Sport on a six-month deal after leaving Finnish club HJK Helsinki. The 31-year-old defender, who made...
Reports coming out of Iran suggest that Apple has allegedly started removing iOS apps originating from the country’s startups and developers. Prior to this, Apple had,...
Donald Trump’s emergence as the 45th President of the United States of America is not going down well with some Californians who are dreaming of their...
Operatives of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) stationed in Lagos have seized a cache of arms made up of 661 automatic guns, Ripples Nigeria has gathered. The...
Refugees rejected by the USA as a result of President Donald Trump’s ban will be welcomed to Canada, so says Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau in tweet...
The executive order signed by newly sworn-in American President Donald Trump closing US borders to Muslim refugees while also suspending the US Refugee Admissions Program for...
He, Apostle Johnson Suleiman, was allegedly saved from the DSS arrest by the Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, who did not hesitate to milk as...
Anxiety has gripped motorists and commuters as a new CBN policy on foreign transaction by banks is said to have caused more scarcity of dollars in...
A serving senator from Ogun State East senatorial district, Buruji Kashamu, has threatened that any effort to extradite him to the United State (US) over alleged...
Tragedy struck in the Canadian city of Quebec after unidentified gunmen opened fire on about 40 Muslim worshippers at a mosque during evening prayers killing five...
The Muslim immigration ban signed into law by US President Donald Trump which restricts refugees and immigrants of several Muslim-majority countries from entering America has sparked...
Apostle Johnson Suleiman of Omega Fire Ministries has asked that Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State be made to account for the murderous Fulani herdsmen who...
Abuja is regarded as one of the finest cities in Nigeria and also among the best in Africa. It is equally regarded as the fastest growing...
Former Governor of Rivers State, and now Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, has owned up on the controversial amoured helicopters said to have been seized and...
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has declared one week warning strike beginning January 30 to February 5, over continued indifferent stance to the travails...