Just a day after Ripples Nigeria published a two-part investigative report on the human cost of Nigeria’s war against Boko Haram, the terrorist group has killed four...
There was palpable confusion along the Katsina-Daura road when suspected smugglers engaged in a scuffle with men of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) which led to...
The House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara, on Thursday expressed hope that President Muhammadu Buhari will not fail in the debts owed to Nigerian pensioners. He...
A distraught mother of a 16-month-old girl (names withheld) raped by a 16-year-old neighbour, has revealed how doctor’s at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, FETHA, Ebonyi...
Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, has denied he said that the present meningitis outbreak in Nigeria was God’s punishment on the country for indulging in fornication...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council Meeting held at the State House Council Chamber in Abuja. in attendance were Vice President...
A former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II has criticised comments credited to governor of Zamfara State, over the outbreak...
The second edition of the Kaduna Economic and Investment Summit kicked off on Wednesday with the state governor, Nasir El’rufai reeling out reasons investors should come...
At least 40 Nigerians were on Tuesday deported from Italy over alleged immigration and criminal offences. The deportees, males and females, landed at the Murtala Mohammed...
The governor of Zamfara State, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari, has attributed the cause of meningitis ravaging some states in northern Nigeria as penalty for sins of fornication...
On Tuesday, the Senate urged the Federal Ministry of Health and the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to make meningitis vaccinations free in public healthcare...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has said it will by Wednesday April 5 begin online registration of unemployed citizens in the country. National Directorate of Employment...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Monday issued a 24 hours ultimatum within which it would storm the Kirikiri Maximum Prisons. The association said...
The Federal Government has called on Nigerian parents and guardians to monitor the activities of their children and wards in order to prevent them from being...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has procured 500,000 doses of vaccine from WHO in fight against the spread of Cerebrospinal Meningitis, CSM, in the country according...
Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has asked for the assistance of the United Nations, relevant Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and development partners in removing mines...
A fierce dog in Maiduguri, Borno State, northeast of Nigeria has paid the supreme prize and saved the lives of several people at a wedding after...
Obio Usiere, Odukapni Local Government Area (LGA) of Cross River State has been thrown into mourning and agony following an attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen that...
A high ranking Boko Haram group members, Bulama Kailani Mohammed Metele, has thrown in the towel and handed himself over to 145 Task Force Battalion, 5...
The annual Talala (oath taking) Festival staged in Mayo-Belwa Local Government Area of Adamawa on Saturday witnessed the gathering of hundreds of hunters from Adamawa, Gombe,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Kaduna Zonal office, has arrested one Hussaini Mohammed of Tanko Road Barakallahu Kaduna State. His arrest follows a petition...
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has reacted to criticisms trailing arrests made by the police in the wake of the communal clash in Ile-Ife, Osun...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved appointments into the executive management of some government agencies and parastatals. According to a statement by Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday arraigned a serving member of the House of Representatives, Nse Bassey Ekpenyong before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of...
Concerned by the inability of some government officials to resume work at the appropriate time, Cross River State Governor Ben Ayade on Wednesday denied the Secretary...
Three suspected members of a notorious kidnap gang in Epe have been arrested by operatives of the Lagos State Police Command following a raid. Reports say...
Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Hameed Ali, has approved immediate redeployment of 337 Assistant Comptrollers of Customs to various Commands across the country. The redeployment according to...
Activities lined up to celebrate the 65th birthday anniversary of former Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu continued today. His friends, family members and political associates...
About 15 communities in Orumba-South Local Government of Anambra State have cried out over the dangers posed by Fulani herdsmen in their area. The people accused...
Nigerian Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, on Tuesday confirmed that Abubakar Shekau, leader of the terrorist group, Boko Haram, is still alive and on the run....
The people of Kalari village in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, has again been attacked by the terrorist Boko Haram group, who abducted 10...
The Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship kicked off at Camp Zairo, Sambisa Forest (NASAC) on Tuesday without the presence of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces...
Villages in troubled parts of Borno State are in a seeming dilemma as their communities have been invaded by the terrorist group Boko Haram, who accuse...
Tragady struck in the Delta community of Abraka when a popular hotelier mysteriously set himself ablaze. According to reports, the yet-to-be identified hotelier who runs his...
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday launched the rebranded Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps, with a pledge that the security of lives and property in...
A shrine reported to have been imported from Umueri community, in Anambra East Local Government Area, has scared away residents of Umuechefu Obiuno quarters, in Igboukwu...
Paul Nchui, who allegedly poisoned food that led to the death of two persons and 46 hospitalised in Oboso community of Mbube in Ogoja Local Government...
The rampaging menace of Fulani herdsmen played out again at a farm in Delta State when a 50-year-old senior staff of Delta State University, was brutally...
Pere Oboro Gbaraun II, Aketekpe of Gbaramatu Kingdom, has said that the Nigeria Army should not bother to return the Egbesu golden sword it allegedly took...
Fresh attack on Tse-Chia village by gunmen near Kasar in Zaki-Biam witnessed the killing of three people and the razing of houses and property. The incident...
The General Court Marshal (GCM) of 7 Division, Nigerian Army sitting in Maiduguri, Borno State has sentenced a soldier serving with Operation LAFIYA DOLE to two...
Just days after Dr Allwell Ojri jumped into the Lagos Lagoon and drowned and few hours after a woman, Mrs. Abigail Ogunyinka tried jumping but was...
Eagle eyed fishermen reportedly rescued a woman who tried to take her life by jumping into the Lagos Lagoon over unpaid debt. According to Fatai Owoseni,...
The Secretary of the Katsina Emirate council has issued a statement announcing the suspension of a traditional ruler in Kastina State over rape allegations leveled against...
Some militant leaders in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region on Thursday gave new conditions for President Muhammadu Buhari to meet, in order to ensure total peace in...
The family of Cynthia Osukogu may have finally gotten justice, as two men accused of killing her about five years ago were on Thursday sentenced to...
Hours after discovering the corpse of Dr. Allwell Orji at the Onikan end of the Lagos Lagoon, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni has...
The Nigerian police have confirmed that the real body of Dr. Allwell Orji who took his life when he plunged into Lagos Lagoon has been found....
The troubled north-eastern city of Maiduguri in Borno State boiled again when multiple suicide bomb blasts claimed the lives of no less than eight people and...
It has been revealed that it was the negligence of the Nigerian Army that actually led to last Wednesday’s attack on Magumeri, Borno State which resulted...