The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) welcomed no fewer than 43 Nigerians who were deported for crimes like immigration offences and unruly behaviour from three European...
The killers of a surveyor in the employ of the Bayelsa government, who was on official duty when he was attacked, have been sentenced to death...
Senators on Tuesday, ordered the Minister of FCT to immediately commence the evacuation of prostitutes, street beggars and other criminal elements in the city to their...
The sleepy twin of Sango in Ogun state came under siege during the night from men of the Nigeria Customs Service. An operation by the customs...
A number of Nigerians in South Africa affected by the recent xenophobic attacks say they may sue that country’s government. The group under the aegis of...
Spokesman of the 81 Division, Lt.-Col. Olaolu Daudu has urged members of the public, especially Lagosians to provide useful information to the Nigerian army over a...
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria under the Chairmanship of Ahmed I. Yakasai recently paid a courtesy visit to the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Ibrahim K. Idris,...
A 49-year-old father of nine children identified as Adekunle Adewusi, was paraded before an Ebute Meta chief magistrate’s court on Tuesday for allegedly dumping the lifeless...
Kaduna State Security Council has following fresh attacks in Jema’a and Kaura local government areas of southern Kaduna State, declared a 24-hour curfew with immediate effect....
“We are taking no more chances. I think our tolerance has been mistaken for cowardice and it is time to act. Now we are ready to...
The long arm of the law has caught up with a bus driver identified as Shakiru Bello after he hacked his wife, Sherifat, to death cutting...
Just five months after the death of Chief Olorogun Michael Ibru, his 16 children are now in court with suits and counter suits over who should...
Despite heavy security personnel said to have been deployed to southern Kaduna, suspected Fulani herdsmen are said to have again, brutally murdered about 21 people in...
A 26-year-old suspect identified as Monday Daniel is now cooling his heels in police net after setting his family house located in Budo Alaka village in...
Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi is not giving up on his desire to bring contemporary reforms within the Muslim communities, especially the Kano emirate. Speaking...
Nigerian investors in the Mavrodi Mondial Movement (MMM) Ponzi scheme face more gloom following a statement issued by the MMM office to all participants last week...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has cried out that its website has been hacked and warned that Nigerians should not involve themselves in...
Egbeda, a community in Emohua Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State has become a shadow of itself as activities of rampaging rival cult groups have...
Respite has come the way of a nine-month-old boy named Buhari Muhammad whose penis was cut off by his jealous step-mother. According to the Director-General of...
The National Popularion Commission may just be courting trouble and controversy, as it has announced that religion and ethnicity will be included in the proposed national...
A 37-year-old man identified as Benjamin Toma, has been sentenced to death by hanging following a ruling by a Plateau High Court sitting in Barkin-Ladi for...
A luxury bus heading to Lagos from the eastern part of the country has plunged into the Majidun river in the Mile 12 area of Lagos....
In continuation of an earlier investigative report on open sale and high abuse of narcotics in Abuja, Ripples Nigeria digs further to ascertain those behind the...
The governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has ordered that Agatu people of the state must within 72 hours produce those that allegedly killed one of...
The long arm of the law has yet again caught up with 18-year-old serial convict Sadeeq Wasiu after he was nabbed at Oshodi Under Bridge. His...
It appears the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and its demands for N56, 000 minimum wage is about to yield results following a consensus between the organised...
An unrepentant armed robber identified as Hussein Mohammed said when fielding questions from journalists that it was God’s doing that he became an armed robber after...
An Ikeja High Court ruled yesterday, that 26-year-old Anuoluwapo Samuel will be put to death by hanging as punishment for taking the life of his friend...
The governor of Borno State, Governor Kashim Shettima, on Monday narrated how much his state has suffered from the evil acts of the Boko Haram terror...
The Nigerian government on Monday revealed that it is in partnership with five countries to produce weapons to fight against the Islamic Boko Haram terrorist group....
The Comptroller-General of Prisons (NPS), Jafaru Ahmed, on Monday said that inmates’ feeding budget of N19.8 billion proposed in the 2017 budget would not be enough...
Nigerian Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said that he would not do anything differently from resisting paying his electricity bill like most...
The Lagos State Government has approved the increase of fares by between 20 and 50 per cent on different routes for LAGBUS and Bus Rapid Transit...
The Kano Chief Magistrate’s Court played host to the hearing of a case involving a 50-year-old man identified as Tukur Mohammed who allegedly raped and impregnated...
A clampdown on all stray animals on the streets of Kogi State has started yielding results, so says the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Mrs...
Yet to be identified persons have destroyed the foundation for construction works meant for military barracks in the southern part of Kaduna State. The state Governor...
The Nigeria Army has explained how an attack by Boko Haram, an Islamic terrorist group in Nigeria, left seven soldiers dead and several others wounded, The...
A commercial bus driver identified as Onyiyechi Edum, 46, is now cooling his heels in police net after he allegedly impregnated his 14-year-old step daughter who...
Nigerian Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Friday raised the alarm over planned attacks by Muslim Brotherhood, an affiliate of the insurgency group, Boko...
The 8th Senate will on Monday hold a first-of-its-kind public hearing on the 2017 Appropriation Bill submitted to the legislature by President Muhammadu Buhari. According to...
An Abuja court has sentenced a 38-year-old man identified as Hassan Joshua, to two months in prison for criminal breach of trust and cheating. He was...
Nigerian Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh has warned against use of imported tomato pastes. According to him, about 80 per cent of...
The Acting President on Thursday played host to representatives of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)....
A sample population of Igbo people of South East Nigeria will by August, when the Deoxyrinonucleic Acid (DNA) test result conducted on them by Jewish scientists...
The Nigerian Army says it has apprehended soldiers who brutalized a physically challenged man on a wheelchair because he put on camouflage clothing. Recall that a...
Operatives of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) have been barred from erecting checkpoints at major streets in Kaduna and other urban centres by the State...
Kano State Second Republic politician, Dr Junaid Mohammed, has hit hard on Kano State Emir, Mallam Muhammad Sanusi II, describing him as a man that speaks...
The story of 18-year-old bomber, Amina, who was given N200 and sent on a suicide mission by Boko Haram, seems to have proffered explanations into how...
The outspoken Emir of Kano, Mallam Muhammad Sanusi II, has hit at established tradition of laying more emphasis on erection of mosques in the North, demanding...
Eagle eyed officers of the NSCDC foiled a suicide bomb attack when they intercepted two suspected Boko Haram terrorists in the troubled city of Maiduguri, the...
