Lt Gen Tukur Buratai (Rtd), the immediate past Chief of Army Staff (COAS), has boasted of the incredible job he did while he was at head...
A former Caretaker Chairman of the Jibia local government area of Katsina state, Haruna Musa Mato, has been arrested by the state Police Command for alleged...
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has called on Nigerians from every region to reconcile with one another as the state celebrated the ‘3rd Plateau Day of...
A Plateau State-born innovator, Luka Zang Bot, who builds power banks and other computer parts from recycled waste, has been hand-picked for the maiden climate change...
There is tension in some parts of Oyo State as the Agbekoya Farmers’ Association on Sunday said that marauding herdsmen have launched guerrilla warfare on Yorubaland....
The Commandant of the Oyo State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun Corps, Retired Col. Olayinka Olayanju, has declared that Ibarapaland is safe and has been ridden...
Health authorities in South Africa have ordered the suspension of the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine developed in conjunction with the University of Oxford, in its...
Tragedy struck in India after a chunk of glacier broke off in the Himalayas and unleashed a devastating flash flood which claimed fourteen lives and left...
The Zamfara State Police Command has rescued five kidnapped victims in Kaura Namoda, Birnin-Magaji and Gusau local government areas of the state. The police command also...
The war of words between Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, and Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has taken another dimension with Ngige calling Obiano...
Former presidential candidate, Kingsley Moghalu, has stated that around $500 million worth of Bitcoin was traded in Nigeria within the last five years. Moghalu once worked...
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri has backed calls for electronic voting in the country, saying it will solve most of the electoral challenges facing...
The younger brother of the kidnapped Taraba State Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Peter Jadiel, Fidelis, has narrated how he was abducted by hoodlums...
The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, has said millions of Nigerians are waiting to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), because of the good...
The Lagos State government said it sealed no fewer than 103 health facilities across the state in 2020 for non-compliance with regulatory standards. Health Facility Monitoring...
Ripples Nigeria has a shinning start to the year as the duo of Patrick Egwu and Vivian Chime were named among 50 journalists across the globe...
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has lamented the level of corruption being perpetrated in the state’s healthcare system, describing it as a deliberate act...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange was mostly bearish last week, as investors across several companies engaged in a sell-off to protect their profit, while others dumped shares...
Residents of Imeko and the Ogun Police Command have disagreed on who killed a farmer, Dele Olowoniyi, who was slaughtered on his farm while sleeping. According...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. 506 new COVID-19 infections take Nigeria’s total caseload to 139,748. Deaths, recoveries updated Nigeria on...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Sunday the Federal Government has budgeted $1.9billion for the Kano-Maradi (Niger Republic) rail project. The minister, who disclosed...
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 506 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Unknown assailants have killed a former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Owerri, Imo State, Ndieonyemah Nwankwo. Nwankwo lifeless body was found with a...
Police operatives in Zamfara have rescued five kidnapped victims and recovered 11 rustled cows in Kaura Namoda, Birnin-Magaji, and Gusau local government areas of the state....
Suspected bandits on Saturday killed 19 persons in Birnin Gwari and Kajuru local government area of Kaduna State. The state’s Commissioner for Security and Home Affairs,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said on Sunday it would continue to educate Nigerians on the danger associated with cryptocurrency transactions despite criticism by groups...
The Director-General of the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) Dr. Salihu Lukman, said on Sunday the misgivings expressed by the duo of the pioneer National Chairman of...
The two factions of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State have resolved their differences and agreed to form a formidable force ahead of future...
Suspected hoodlums on Sunday killed the Ward Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gboko local government area of Benue State, Tersoo Ahu. The spokesperson...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos on Sunday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to prioritize election integrity over the expansion of polling units...
Days before the dawn of Yuletide last year the fugitive leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu had launched the Eastern...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested 27 suspected criminals in a planned raid on black spots in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu,...
The Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Saturday decried the “complicit” silence of President Muhammadu Buhari on the activities of herdsmen across the country. Soyinka, who...
The Osun State government on Sunday declared a 24-hour curfew in Irepodun and Orolu local government areas of the state over violence. Violence broke out between...
The Ekiti State government has filed a suit against the Nigeria Police Force challenging the sack of a pregnant police officer, Olajide Omolola, by the Force....
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) recorded a trading surplus of N13.43billion in November last year. The figure was a 54 percent increase from N8.71billion surplus...
Sterling Bank and Prestige Assurance have both barred their directors and employees from trading in their companies shares at the stock market. The ban, according to...
Social media activist, Segun Awosanya, popularly known as Segalink, has explained the rationale behind his support for the re-opening of the Lekki tollgate plaza. Ripples Nigeria...
The Lagos State Chapter of Accord Party on Sunday, February 7, praised the resolution of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to expand the number of...
Last week, one of the most dominant news items Nigerians talked about with great relish was the extension of the tenure of the former Inspector General...
Sen. Kabiru Gaya (APC-Kano) has lamented the fact that the Electoral Act Amendment Bill before the National Assembly will not accommodate independent candidacy because it has...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the World Bank President Mr David Malpass “to exercise the Bank’s prerogative to release archival records and documents...
The British manufacturers of the AstraZeneca vaccine developed in conjunction with the University of Oxford has revealed that its COVID-19 jab is less effective against the...
The Burundi Supreme Court has sentenced those accused of plotting a coup in 2015 to life imprisonment last year, documents made public for the first time...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged the federal government of Nigeria to seek foreign assistance in its ongoing fight against insecurity to protect the...
Cannabis worth N1.4 billion has been seized by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Edo State after its officials stormed Ukpuje Forest, in the...
The government of Abia State has banned cultural festivals till further notice, and also warned that it would hold responsible the Traditional Ruler of any community...
The Anambra State government has ordered the closure of the Agbaedo Nnewi New Motor Spare Parts Market for one week due to non-compliance of set COVID-19...
The member representing Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam federal constituency of Plateau State in the House of Representatives, Yusuf Gagdi, has predicted that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), will...
The decision of the CBN, on Friday, February 5, to issue a mandate to all commercial banks regarding the embargo on the transactions of crypto-currency elicited...
