An envisaged resuscitation of the Ajaokuta Steel Plant has been stalled by the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite....
The Federal Government said on Sunday, February 28, that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) initiative would help to stem illegalities in the mining sector....
Sobering index The Global Terrorism Index 2020 placed both Nigeria and Somalia within the top ten countries with the highest cases of terrorist activities; the former...
Nigerian recording artiste, Davido has raised eyebrows after he was seen with an American lady, Mya Yafai who was in a relationship with lesbian rapper, Young...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market to the mainstream...
The Nigerian polity came alive last week as the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, and his Bauchi counterpart, Bala Mohammed, dumped decorum in the bin...
The Nigerian stock market, in the week gone by was mostly in a bearish territory, but it managed to pull a total turnover of 1.930 billion...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. APC advocates ‘tighter’ security around schools to check banditry, kidnapping The All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 341 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Niger State governor, Abubakar Bello, said on Saturday the state government did not pay any ransom to secure the release of the abducted students of...
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Saturday night confirmed the arrest and detention of the sacked Special Adviser on Media to Kano State governor, Salihu...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday called for continued adherence to the public health and social measures as the country marks one year...
The Zamfara State police command has intensified aerial surveillance of the forests in a bid to rescue the abducted students of Government Girls Science Secondary School...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday called for tighter security around schools in a bid to check banditry and kidnapping in the country. The Secretary...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized 46.8 kilogrammes of suspected Tramadol capsules worth N50 million in Mubi, Mubi North local government area of...
The Anambra State police command on Saturday confirmed the recovery of one pump action rifle allegedly stolen by hoodlums from a police station during last year’s...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has discovered an alleged illegal maize flour production outfit in Potiskum town of Yobe State....
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, said on Saturday arrangement is being made to enable the Dangote Refinery to sell refined crude to...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Saturday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure the rescue of Pastor Yakuru of EYN Church of the Brethren in...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday condemned the arrest of the Special Adviser on Media to Kano State Governor, Salihu Tanko Yakasai, by the Department...
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) have condemned the attempt by some security operatives to arrest the attempted arrest of the Yoruba activist, Sunday...
In January 2021, Uche Maduagwu became the first-ever Nollywood actor to openly reveal he is gay. In a recent post on social media, the self-acclaimed homosexual...
Elder statesmen, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, has confirmed the arrest of his son, Salihu Tanko-Yakasai aka Dawusi, by security operatives on Friday. The younger Yakassai, who is...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, on Saturday, February 27, criticised the detention of Salihu Tanko Yakasai also known as Dawisu, by the Department of State...
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State on Saturday received the abducted students and staff of Government Science College, Kagara, at the State House, Minna, after...
Nigerians have called out the arrest and immediate sack of an aide to Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, Salihu Tanko-Yakasai also called Dawisu, barely a day after he...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has expressed concerns over the rising rate of inflation within the country. The surge...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned the general public on the existence of fake Twitter Accounts supposedly belonging to the new executive chairman...
The Federal Government has announced that it has completed rehabilitation work on the Third Mainland bridge in Lagos. This was disclosed by the Minister of Works...
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has relieved his SA on Media, Salihu Tanko Yakasai, also known as Dawisu of his appointment. He was sacked over...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his happiness at the release of the abducted students of Government Science College in Kagara, Niger State. This was contained in...
The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has cautioned that the Northerners can withdraw their cows from the South but should not forget that the southern states produce...
The week saw to the development of a number of things, from Twitter’s Super Follows’ ambition to Lagos State’s adoption of electronic call-up for trucks. During...
Nigerian recording artiste, Ric Hassani real name Ikechukwu Eric Ahiauzu has taken to social media to lament after the National Broadcasting Commission banned his song, ‘Thunder...
The Bayelsa Police on Friday, arrested two suspected kidnappers and freed an abducted female civil servant kidnapped in Yenagoa, the state’s capital. It was learnt that...
I see the vapid and tepid response of the Buhari administration to the slew of juvenile abductions as the prodrome of elite bias. Yes, the proportion...
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh is one of the most controversial thespians in the Nigerian movie industry. She is no stranger to controversies, as a couple of...
They are young, fresh and hungry; they are here to bless the world with their talents and ideologies. Ripples Nigeria presents the top 10 new artistes...
Salihu Tanko-Yakasai, the Special Adviser on Media to governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, has reportedly been arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services...
Fiery activist and co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls (BBOG) advocay group, Aisha Yesufu, says President Muhammadu Buhari’s words these days do not mean anything to Nigerians as...
Cote d’Ivoire has taken delivery of its first batch of 500,000 doses of the Oxford-Astrazeneca COVID-19 vaccines through the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Assess Facility (COVAX). This...
The Department of Security Services (DSS) has denied being involved in the alleged attempted arrest of self-styled Yoruba activist and freedom fighter, Sunday Igboho, on Friday...
The Benue State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has implored President Muhammadu Buhari to put an end to the Visa on Arrival Policy....
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, on Friday, February 26, disclosed that the Federal Government does not know exactly when the much expected AstraZeneca vaccines...
Those abducted from the Government Science College, Kagara in Niger State, were on Saturday morning freed by their abductors. The staff, students and family members taken...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that it will sanction telecom providers forcefully subscribing consumers to value-added services (VAS). This warning was contained in a...
Birdman’s first child, Bryan Williams Jr. turns 24 and his father gifted him $1 million. Birdman also took to Instagram to celebrate his son, writing, “Love...
The Defence Headquarters has warned persons and groups of persons attempting to prevent free movement of agricultural goods from the North to the Southern part of...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Kano shuts down 12 schools over fears of abduction The Kano State Government on Friday...
The Imo State Commissioner of Police, Nasiru Muhammed, on Friday vowed that the state police command would not succumb to intimidation by hoodlums. The Commissioner of...
