The Chief Medical Director, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Prof. Henry Ugboma, on Monday called on Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State to focus on...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday, March 22, said it would use the database of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to track drug...
The National Orientation Agency (NOA), on Monday, March 22, urged Nigerians to take the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in order to be safe from the disease. Zubair...
The Federal Government on Monday pledged increased support for Micro Small, and Medium-scale Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country to fight unemployment and spur economic growth. Mr...
The House of Representatives has stated that it will prioritise issues of local government, electoral and judicial reforms in amending the 1999 Constitution. Deputy Speaker of...
The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on the Need to Review the Purchase, Use and Control of Arms, Ammunition and Related Hardware by Military, Paramilitary...
Nigerians on social media were marvelled at the boldness of a Fulani group identified as Fulani Nationality Movement (FUNAM), who on Monday claimed responsibility for the...
The Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has warned tax defaulters in the state to comply, saying it was deploying an aggressive approach to ensure that all...
Confidence was high during trading on Monday as investors’ participation pushed the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) equity capitalisation upward to N20.259 trillion at the close of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Monday arraigned one Nanpan Salihu Yaniyang at the State High Court, Ikeja, for alleged fraud. The commission, according...
The five-time Ballon D’Or winner, Cristiano Ronaldo, became the first footballer to be paid with cryptocurrency when his Italian Serie A side, Juventus gave him 770...
The North-Central Governors’ Forum (NCGF) on Monday decried the attempted assassination of the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, and called for a thorough investigation by relevant...
The Anambra State government on Monday banned the use of tinted glasses on vehicle across the state. The state governor, Willie Obiano, who disclosed this in...
At least 19 passengers died in an auto accident along the Kaduna-Abuja Highway on Sunday. The state’s Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan,...
Police on Monday arraigned four security guards for alleged murder at the Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The defendants – Sunday Onilede (28), Fatai Alao (40),...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered a large marijuana farm with over 350 plants in Gwarzo local government area of Kano State. The...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Monday fixed July 5 for the hearing of the property suit lodged against a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, J.B. Majiyagbe,...
These latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. HexGn launches virtual accelerator programme for African entrepreneurs HexGn, globally-renowned virtual...
Nollywood actress, Anita Joseph, has explained why several Nigerian women are still single. The thespian shared her opinion in a video posted on her Instagram platform...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Monday at least 26.5 million children in Nigeria do not have enough water to meet their daily needs...
Several months after losing his younger sister, Deondra Dixon, Hollywood actor, Jamie Foxx, has taken to social media to pay tribute to the deceased on World...
Police on Monday arraigned a 47-year-old mechanic, Bamidele Michael, at the Upper Zuba Area Court, Abuja, for alleged criminal breach of trust and cheating. Michael was...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has withdrawn the operating licenses of 11 International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) in the country’s foreign exchange market. In the...
Edo State government has reconstituted the 13 sub-committees of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 20th National Sports Festival (NSF) to be hosted by the...
A former federal lawmaker, Dino Melaye, on Sunday night knocked the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, for refusing to take the COVID-19 vaccines after receiving palliatives...
Since the beginning of this month, Nigeria’s stock market has been struggling to move away from the bearish territory. Last week, investors’ participation was high, but...
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) in Anambra has placed a N200, 000 bounty on one Chidi Nwankwo who was set free by members of his gang...
An early morning fire on Monday razed several shops at the Katsina Central Market. The incident started at about 9:20 a.m. with personnel of the state...
Australian authorities planned to evacuate thousands of people from the flood-affected suburbs in the west of Sydney on Monday. The country is facing its worst flooding...
Police operatives in Ekiti State have arrested three suspects in connection with the violence that marred last Saturday’s House of Assembly by-election in the state. The...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Edo State has on Sunday urged Godwin Obaseki to review the curfew imposed on the state. The governor had earlier...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State on Sunday faulted the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) endorsement of Governor David Umahi for 2023 presidential...
Ghanaian artiste, Shatta Wale on Sunday took another shot at the Nigerian duo of Grammy award winners, Burna Boy and Wizkid. The two singers won recognitions...
A former Governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang and the Senator representing Plateau North, Istifanus Gyang, on Sunday, appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to grant presidential...
Niger Delta militants under the auspices of Unyekisong Akwa Ibom on Monday ordered all multinational oil companies operating in the state to leave with immediate effect...
The Whale moved 2, 210 Bitcoin in a block of 675, 713 units worth $125 million a few hours ago. The development is one of the...
Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of a woman, Modupeola Folorunso, and her four-year-old son for ritual purpose...
President Yemi Osinbajo said on Sunday the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration is prepared to support Nigerian youths and aid the development of their talents. The Vice...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has vowed not to surrender to any attempt aimed at discrediting the electoral process and retuning pre-determined outcomes in the...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Sunday revealed how he escaped the attempt on his life by suspected assailants. Gunmen had on Saturday opened fire...
A former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, on Sunday called for zoning and rotation of the presidency among the six geopolitical zones in Nigeria. Gowon, who...
The Senate on Sunday launched an inquest into dealings in the Finance Ministry over its failure to account for N2.77billion released from the service-wide vote. The...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday called for collaboration among security agencies to end all forms of criminality in the country. The National Secretary of...
The Deputy Registrar of Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN), Dr. Fadipe Oladotun, on Sunday warned Nigerians against the consumption of meat roasted with tyres, saying tyres...
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has revealed that globally displaced persons surpassed 80 million in 2020. In a statement made available to Ripples...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. Buhari condemns attack on Ortom, orders thorough investigation President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday condemned the...
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians the loan collected for the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt refinery would be repaid without difficulty. The Minister of State...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday condemned the attack on Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, describing various attacks on individuals and communities in the state as...
A group, the Fulani Nationality Movement (FUNAM) has reportedly claimed responsibility for the attack on the convoy of Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State. It would...
Members of the Baptist Church in Kwara State have accused the state government of committing contempt of court over the raging hijab crisis in the state....
