Nigeria, as Africa’s leading economy has everything it takes for businesses to thrive, and for the country to join the comity of developed nations. This was...
Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly attacked Yimirmigza village in Kautikari ward, Chibok local government area of Borno State. TheCable reports that residents heard strange gunshots at...
The 123 male passengers who were intercepted along Moshalashi road, Agege with 48 motorcycles that were coming from Jigawa State have been released from police custody....
The Nigerian government says it is still working hard to secure the release of Leah Sharibu, a secondary school student kidnapped in Dapchi, Yobe State, by...
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State on Saturday clarified that the former Acting Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Richard Tokma, was not sacked but rather...
Jigawa State Governor, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, has reacted to the arrest of 123 motorcyclists, popularly known as okada riders, by the Lagos State Government. Abubakar said...
Three people have been confirmed dead, with several others sustaining fatal injuries as a fuel-ladened petrol tanker exploded in Suleja, Niger State. The incident also recorded...
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has threatened legal action against the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike over the demolition of the Rainbow Town Central...
The arrest of 32 beggars in the Kano metropolis on Saturday, has been confirmed by the State Hisbah Board. Mallam Lawan Ibrahim, the Public Relations Officer...
Ousted former Sudanese President, Omar al-Bashir has been formally hit with corruption charges by a court in Khartoum. Al-Bashir who was questioned in court and formally...
“Towards the bank of Ekulu River, about 20 minutes’ drive from the Akanu Ibiam International Airport sits a certain camp called Gabon. With virtually no social...
The University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) has taken a giant first leap in Nigeria, to produce electric cars. PATRICK EGWU visited the school to uncover this...
No fewer than 123 men were arrested with 48 motorcycles in a truck intercepted by Lagos State government on Friday. The truck was allegedly coming from...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an application by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to take over the assets of the Chairman...
Against the backdrop of billions of dollars donated, and claims made by the Nigerian government, that Bama town in Borno State, a former Boko Haram enclave...
Stand-up comedian, Francis Agodan popularly known as I Go Dye has reacted to the continued detention of 2019 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC),...
The glory of yesteryears education system in Nigeria has vanished like the vapours of a dewy morning. No vehicle can run indefinitely without a refuel, just...
Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of the Standard Bank Group, has announced its mid-year audited results for the period ended June 30, 2019. The Group...
No fewer than 12 suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The anti-graft, agency revealed the...
The panel investigating the matter involving a notorious kidnapper, Hamisu Wadume, has submitted its report. The Rear Admiral TI Olaiya led seven-man panel, which included representatives...
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Port Harcourt Zonal Office, on Friday, said its operatives had arrested 19 staff of a company allegedly floating a Ponzi...
Boris Johnson, the UK prime minister, says he wants to leave the EU on October 31 2019 with a deal, but has repeatedly made a vocal...
Japan and South Korea are showing no signs of resolving an escalating trade dispute, which traces back to 1910. It now poses a threat to the...
The Nigeria Navy on Friday revealed that 57 sailors had been arrested in Rivers State for allegedly smuggling crude oil, and illegally refining diesel. Among those...
The account of Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey was compromised on Friday by hackers who sent public tweets and retweets including racial slurs and curse words to...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the judiciary to ensure it delivered justice in the petition before the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, which the...
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has informed that trade teams from China and the United States will continue to talk and...
Barren pastures in two West African states of Senegal and Mauritania threaten livestock herding, (a key pillar of food security) which may force thousands to go...
Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo south senatorial district, have been urged to close their ranks ahead of the tribunal’s judgment for both...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Saturday morning. 1. Buhari appeals to traditional, religious leaders to help stop Tiv/Junkun killings President Muhammadu...
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has been accused of plotting a smear campaign against Chief Justice of Nigeria, Tanko Mohammed, ahead of the September 13 judgement...
The Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed has sacked his Special Adviser on Political Affairs, Musa Shittu, six weeks after he was appointed and sworn in....
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to tradional and religious leaders to intervene in the protracted fight between Junkun and Tiv tribes in Taraba State. The President...
Former Governor Rochas Okorocha has waved off the order for his arrest by Governor Emeka Ihedioha, saying his successor in office cannot order his arrest. It...
The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the postponement of the governorship primary in Bayelsa State to Tuesday and Wednesday next...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed Nigerians to deposit overused or mutilated Naira notes in any bank branch closer to them, on or before...
The immediate past governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari got temporary relief on Friday as a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja ordered the Economic and...
The Zamfara State Emergency Agency says about 25,000 persons displaced by banditry in the state have returned to their towns and villages. This was revealed by...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed that it arrested Joseph Oyediran, one of the suspected internet fraudsters wanted by the United State’s Federal...
Ekiti State House of Assembly, on Thursday, summoned former governor, Ayodele Fayose to appear before its committee on public account over allegation of embezzlement of state...
There was an explosion on Friday at the Abura Crude Trunk line operated by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in Otu-Jeremi Community, Headquarters of Ughelli...
The Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth & Advancement (YIAGA Africa), on Friday, presented a report of its observations of the 2019 General Elections. It said that...
The U.S government has said that the recently introduced reciprocity visa fees for Nigerians remain. Ripples Nigeria had earlier reported how the U.S. on August 27...
The Appeal Court sitting in Port Harcourt has set aside the judgment of the Rivers State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that dismissed the petition of the...
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) on Friday described the 2019 election as less transparent compared to the ones conducted by the Independent National Electoral...
A member of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Suleiman Dabo has been kidnapped by gunmen along the Kaduna-Zaria highway. This was confirmed on Friday by...
The Police Service Commission, PSC, on Friday said it had suspended the ongoing recruitment of 10,000 Constables into the Nigeria Police Force ( NPF). It explained...
Unknown gunmen on Friday abducted the National Chairman of the Action Alliance, Kenneth Udeze. It was gathered that Udeze was kidnapped Friday morning outside a Zenith...
Former Imo governor, Senator Rochas Okorocha has been urged to stay away from the state until a time the current tensed situation in the place calmed...
An appeal has been filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against the judgement of Mohammed Idris who on Thursday freed Warimapo-Owei Dudafa and...