President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday explained why Nigeria needs special courts to handle corruption cases in the country. The President, who disclosed this in an interview...
President Muhammadu Buhari declared on Friday that the Federal Government would deal with financiers of Boko Haram insurgency and other acts of terrorism in the country....
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Friday urged Nigerians to stand for democracy as the country marks the 2021 Democracy...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday he was not satisfied with the performance of Nigeria’s economy. The President said his administration is working hard to increase...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday faulted Nigerians claiming he is treating bandits and Boko Haram insurgents with a kid glove. The President, who stated this in...
Police operatives in Cross River on Friday arrested an activist, Agba Jalingo, for alleged arms dealing in the state. Jalingo, who is the Editor-on-Chief of Cross...
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Saturday address Nigerians on the occasion of this year’s Democracy Day. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President,...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Friday branded the United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union hypocrites over criticism of the Federal...
The Nigerian stock market ended in the red zone on Friday following the drop in the equity capitalization at the close of the day’s business on...
The #June12thProtest was the leading hashtag on social media platforms on Friday as Nigerian youths plan to stage a nationwide protest against bad governance. Online protesters...
The microblogging platform, Twitter, on Friday declared its willingness to meet the Federal Government over the suspension of its activities in the country. The federal government...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday only the National Assembly can address the increasing agitations for the country’s restructuring and devolution of powers to the federating...
The United States Mission in Nigeria has advised its nationals in the country to avoid the June 12 protests slated to take place in several parts...
The Lagos State Police Command on Friday urged the people of the state to disregard the sit-at-home directive issued by certain groups ahead of the country’s...
The Presidency said on President Muhammadu Buhari would grant another “revealing” interview to the media later in the day. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity...
A Nigerian gospel music producer identified as Ebenezer Ayeni was confirmed dead during the early hours of Friday, June 11. Ripples Nigeria gathered that the talented...
A 34-year-old Nigerian man, Udoamaka Nwamu, has reportedly committed suicide after killing his estranged wife and her mother in the United States. According to the Douglas...
Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle, has tasked the state residents to ensure communities are rid of bandits and criminals. Matawalle made this call during his statement...
Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, says the only thing that makes him happy about Nigerians in recent times is the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has noted that his directive to security agencies to shoot any person or persons found illegally wielding AK-47s and other assault weapons, remains...
RevolutionNow convener, Omoyele Sowore has slammed the decision of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS to suspend its planned protest on June 12. Ripples Nigeria...
Amid moves to regulate operations of social media platforms and online broadcasting in Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked Armstrong Idachaba as the Director-General of the...
With the Euro 2020 set to kick off today (Friday), we take a look at some players of Nigerian descent that will be featuring at the...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Egyptian ed-tech startup iSchool closes $160k pre-seed funding Egypt-based...
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has broken his silence on the suspension of the operations of the social networking platform, Twitter, by the Federal...
The Supreme Court in Brazil has ruled that the Copa America can go ahead in the country as planned. The competition, which is set to start...
China has released new photos of Mars taken by its home made Zhurong Rover exploring the surface of the “red planet” on Friday. The Zhurong rover...
A Ghanaian spiritualist and native doctor, Nana Kwaku Bonsam, claims he killed Nigerian televangelist founder of The Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN), Prophet TB Joshua,...
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, says if the government of President Muhammadu Buhari fails to protect Nigerians, regional...
The Chairman House Committee on Youth Development, Mr Yemi Adaramodu, has given assurance that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme would not be scrapped. Adaramodu...
A 28-year-old man, Damien Tarel, who slapped France President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday, has been sentenced to four months in prison by a court in the...
The Coalition of Northern Groups has asked the National Assembly to suspend the ongoing review of the 1999 Constitution, saying it is ill-timed and uncalled for....
Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, has called on residents of the state to rise up and fight invaders and killer herdsmen who attack them, instead...
It was negative trading for the Nigerian naira in the official foreign currency market, as it fell further in value versus the US dollar on Thursday....
The Nigerian government is currently negotiating a fresh $14.4 billion loan which is about N5.9 trillion to finance two rail lines in the country. Minister of...
The Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has denied any involvement in killing of security agents in the South-East, while alleging a house-to-house abduction and killing...
Claim: Those who abducted students from Greenfield University, and released them after collecting ransom have been arrested with their loot Source: A viral image of suspects...
The Zonal Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) South South has asked the governors of the South-South of Nigeria to push for the establishment...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is finalising plans to roll out its own digital currency before the end of the year. This was disclosed by...
The House of Representatives has appealed to the Federal Government to end incessant abuses in orphanages across the country by operators. This followed the adoption of...
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has appealed to the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) to stop the proposed June 12 national protest, considering the...
The Presidency has said enemies of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration are trying to cause a crisis between the President and National Leader of the All...
Nigeria’s Super Falcons suffered a shock defeat to their Jamaican counterparts in the opening game of the US Summer Series. The game played late Thursday night...
Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has warned of an imminent food crisis in the country, if the current spate of insecurity is not adequately redressed....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Lagos Zonal Office, has commenced investigation into an alleged case of conspiracy, computer-related fraud, obtaining by false pretense and...
Gunmen have invaded the Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic, Kaduna and abducted a yet to be ascertained number of students and lecturers of the institution. At least one...
An Igbo women group, Credible Igbo Women Initiative (CIWI) on Thursday, urged the Federal Government to stop the killings and brutality of Igbo people in the...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Afenifere slams Buhari for allegedly mocking Ndigbo, says utterances ‘unpresidential’ The Yoruba pan socio-political group,...
The Chief of Army Staff, Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya, has approved the appointment of Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu as the Director of Army Public Relations. Nwachukwu takes over...
The Nigerian stock market continued its bullish run on Thursday with the market capitalization standing at N20.43 trillion at the close of business on the floor...