Ranking Nigerian Governors, a major feature of Ripples Nigeria, has been running for over two years. It is a platform through which this medium strives to...
Blessing Okagbare is among the 12 athletes the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has cleared to compete in the athletics event of the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Gov Akeredolu narrowly escapes sack as Supreme Court rules over his candidacy Governor Rotimi Akeredolu...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday quizzed the former Governor of Nasarawa State, Tanko Al-Makura, and his wife, Mairo, over alleged corruption. A...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede, on Wednesday congratulated Governor Rotimi Akeredolu on his victory at the Supreme Court. The...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a notorious bandit, Bello Galaduma, in Sokoto State. Ripples Nigeria gathered that Galaduma has been on...
The Imo State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of a suspected armourer for the military wing of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), the...
Investors at the Nigerian capital market lost N5.79 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday. This followed the slump in the market capitalisation to N20.210...
Police operatives in Edo State have rescued 13 kidnapped students of Naval College of Engineering in Sapele area of the state. The spokesman of the state...
“Ore, I looked for you yesterday? Where were you?” “I dey for house now? Where I for dey?” “I actually thought you had gone to a...
Despite crashing out of the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Nigeria’s sole representative in swimming, Abiola Ogunbanwo has set a new national record. Before Wednesday, 28...
Unknown gunmen on Monday killed the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship candidate in the August 14 local council election in Kaduna State, Cashman Alamkah Dominic Usman....
I told a friend just days before the most outrageous burial of Innyom Ezinne Uche Iyiegbu in Oba, Anambra State in July that I had given...
A High Court in Kaduna State on Wednesday acquitted the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife. The court also...
The Zamfara State House of Assembly has issued a fresh ultimatum to the Deputy Governor, Barrister Aliyu Gusau, to appear within two days over allegations of...
A fatal multiple auto crash, which happened at the popular Upper Iweka area of Onitsha in Anambra state, has left a middle-aged man dead and another...
Security operatives on Wednesday prevented journalists from gaining access into the courtroom to witness the continued trial of leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN)...
Lawyer to detained leader of Independent People of Biafra (IPOB), Ifeanyi Ejiofor, on Wednesday claimed that Nnamdi Kanu denounced his Nigerian citizenship five years ago and...
Lawyer to Nnamdi Kanu, Ifeanyi Ejiofor has said that 30 Biafra supporters on their way from Abuja after observing the court proceeding of the IPOB leader,...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that Nigeria has recorded 10 new cases of the Delta COVID-19 variant, so far. This was contained...
One of Nigeria’s major online news platforms, Naija News, has announced a relocation of its corporate headquarters to Lagos State in a move to build stronger...
The Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 secured the conviction of one Abubakar Abdulbashit Opeyemi, a...
A rush by shareholders to cash in on a slight increase in the share value of Unity Bank has saw them smiling away with N467.57 million....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Nigerian govt didn’t file any case against Igboho in Benin Republic – Lawyer Ibrahim Salami,...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results of 14,620 candidates that were previously under investigation for alleged...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Borno State have unanimously adopted consensus option in the election of party officials at all levels in the state. The decision...
Abductors of the 83-year-old traditional ruler of Jaba Chiefdom, Jaba local government area of Kaduna State, Danladi Gyet Maude, have demanded N100 million ransom for his...
Some decades ago as a teenager a village brother based in Lagos had taken me to the late Victor Okafor’s birthday bash somewhere in Ihiala, Anambra...
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has approved the posting and redeployment of 24 newly-promoted Assistant Inspectors-General of Police to zonal commands and formations. The Force...
The Lagos State police command has released 47 out of the 48 Yoruba Nation agitators arrested early this month in the state. The secessionist campaigners were...
Ibrahim Salami, one of the lawyers representing Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, has revealed that the Federal Government did not file any case...
At least 180 people have died in the West Indian state of Maharashtra after torrential monsoon rains caused landslides and flooded low-lying areas cut off hundreds...
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday sworn-in the 57 newly elected chairmen and vice chairmen in the state. The local council chiefs were elected...
Investors in the Nigerian stock market N30 billion following a 0.14 percent decline in market capitalisation at the close of trading on Tuesday. The market capitalisation...
A former governor of Ekiti State, Chief Segun Oni, on Tuesday rejected the zoning arrangement being proposed by some politicians ahead of the 2022 governorship election...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has retained Nigeria’s 2.5 percent forecast for Nigeria’s economic growth this year. The institution disclosed this in its World Economic Outlook...
Egypt’s Omar Assar has equaled Quadri Aruna’s Olympic Games record as the second African player to reach the quarterfinal stage of the men’s singles table tennis...
The much awaited heavyweight boxing fight between Britons Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury is most like going to happen in February next year. This was revealed...
Moroccan boxer Youness Baalla made an attempt to bite his New Zealand opponent David Nyika in a round of 16 heavyweight clash at the Tokyo Olympics...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 11.5 percent and all other...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Nigeria fast becoming a failed state under Buhari – Ortom The Benue State Governor, Samuel...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Monday suspended the resumption of schools across the state indefinitely. The governor, who announced this at a stakeholders’ meeting...
The Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Mrs. Aisha Dahir-Umar, said on Monday the country’s pension fund has increased to N12.66 trillion. Dahir-Umar, who disclosed...
Police operatives in the Benin Republic on Monday chased out the Yoruba Nation promoters and journalists who stormed the Cour De’appal De Cotonou to witness the...
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested the girl who set fire on the Prince Ebeano Supermarket in the nation’s capital. The multi-million...
Bandits on Monday afternoon abducted the traditional ruler of Jaba Chiefdom in Jaba local government area of Kaduna State, Danladi Gyet Maude. The monarch, who is...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday signed the 2021 Supplementary Appropriation Bill of N982,729,695,343. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on the National Assembly (House of...
Ecobank reduced the loans granted to customers in the second quarter of this year by 2 percent as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) increased its...
Former African champion Olufunke Oshonaike has been inducted by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) into the exclusive club of seven time Olympian known as the...
