Your darling news blogging site, Ripples.com.ng will be following the Lagos Carnival train today, to bring you live, happenings, sights and sounds of the event. It’s...
Following a video footage alleging that she was involved in money laundering activities, the Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation has terminated the appointment of its London-based Chief Executive...
As at the end of 2014, the aviation sector in Nigeria had lost about $7bn to capital flight, this according to experts in the sector. The...
A gunman suspected to be a member of the Boko Haram terrorist group on Friday stormed the College of Administrative and Business Studies (CABS) Potiskum in...
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, on Thursday came out to reveal that contrary to public pretences, rumours that once made the round that there was a...
With exactly three weeks to the expiration of his administration, President Goodluck Jonathan is not done with making promises to Nigerian, whether feasible or not. The...
Hoodlums had a field day Wednesday as they brazenly attacked and robbed motorists and commuters stranded on some roads as a result of the gridlock that...
In demonstration of the style of government he intends to run, and to show that he intends obey laid down rules, the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari has...
All is not well with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Ripples can authoritatively report that SEC workers may be poised for a major showdown with...
Pissed off by reports that he referred to the Igbo ethnic group as incurably money-minded, Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka has stated that such a report is...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday opposed the total removal of subsidy on petroleum products, and called on the incoming administration of the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari,...
Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, says he has ample evidence that the national chairman of his party, PDP, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu and the National Working Committee...
Still convinced that president-elect Muhammadu Buhari has the magic wand to turn around the fortunes of the country, Governor of Imo state and Chairman of APC...
Former Managing Director of Nigeria Security Minting and Printing Company (NSMPC) Emmanuel Okoyomon, who was on Monday directed to be extradited to the United Kingdom for...
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, said he still wants to buy English Premier League soccer team Arsenal even after he was rebuffed by its owners in...
On his way out of power, President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday sneaked into Lagos unannounced to hold separate meetings with the General Overseer of the Redeemed...
The drama that played out at the Enugu State House of Assembly Monday morning leading to the service of impeachment notice on the state governor, Sullivan...
The PDP crisis is definitely not going away very soon, as it gets deeper and deeper every day with both sides involved in the issues trying...
A former Managing Director of the Nigerian Security, Minting and Printing Company (NSMPC) Mr. Ehidiamhem Okoyomon, is to be extradited to the United Kingdom, within the...
As part of efforts to end fuel scarcity in the country, Minister of Finance, and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr Ngozi Omonjo-Iweala and Major Oil...
About 214 of the girls rescued from the Sambisa Forest of the Boko Haram sect were discovered to be visibly pregnant. This is according to Executive...
Life is full of pressure, deadlines, frustrations, and demands, these days it is so common that it has become an unavoidable part of life, so, what...
This exposition on Monopoly, the popular board game was inspired by Prince Al-waleed Bin Talal, the richest Arab in the world, with a net worth of...
President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari has dispatched former vice president Atiku Abubakar to South Africa to lobby President Jacob Zuma to support the candidacy of Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina,...
APC Enugu governorship candidate in the last election, Okey Ezea has alleged that a chieftain of the party in the state, Emma Eneukwu, landed him what...
President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari will revisit the reports of panels set up by the National Assembly to investigate various financial scandals in Federal Government’s agencies and ministries....
These are certainly good times for troops of the Nigerian army, and tax payers are now getting their money’s worth as the men in khaki have...
Hmmm, whoever had thought that Osun State governor, Rauf Aregbesola, who claims to be a ‘welfarist’ could subject workers under his care to such hardship, by...
The APC says the Goodluck Jonathan administration is frustrating its efforts to ensure a smooth handover that would enable the incoming administration of Muhammadu Buhari take...
Coordinating minister of the economy and minister of finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has revealed that she once had cancer but was able to defeat the deadly...
Senate Minority Leader, George Akume has denied reports that he met with APC national leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, over his bid to become the next Senate...
Pictures released of the women and children who were rescued by the military from the Boko Haram terrorist depicts captives who were starved, and living under...
Having being convicted of laundering N25 billion belonging to Edo state government on Wednesday, Justice Muhammed Lima of the Federal High Court in Benin, on Thursday...
For failing to adhere to the state’s guidelines on noise pollution, and disturbing the peace of other Lagosians in the name of worship, the Lagos State...
Michael Igbinedion, younger brother to Lucky Igbinedion, former Edo State governor may be facing jail time, as he was found guilty on Wednesday of fraud charges...
As the race for who becomes the next Senate President heats up, contenders are running from pillar to post to ensure they get enough support to...
Still upset by the defeats suffered by their party in the just concluded general elections, PDP governors are poised to take their anger out on the...
With about four weeks to the May 29 handover date, the members of President Goodluck Jonathan’s transition committee have called on their counterparts in Buhari’s camp...
The 12 members of Kebbi State House of Assembly who about two ago claimed to have Impeached the speaker of the House, and his deputy have...
The proprietor of Daar Communications PLC, operators of AIT, Raymond Dokpesi, says the president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari lacks the power to stop the AIT from covering his...
Friends and relative of the missing Chibok girls cant celebrate yet, because the girls are not among the 293 girls and women rescued from the Sambisa...
Five months after the executive submitted its spending proposals to it, the Senate on Tuesday passed a national budget of N4.493tn for the 2015 fiscal year,...
The Nigerian Defence headquarters just announced on tweeter that it has rescued about 200 girls and 93 women from the Sambisa forest, stronghold of the Boko...
After fourteen years and five failed attempts to sell the Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NITEL), the Federal Government on Tuesday finally handed over the beleaguered company and...
For the diplomatic embarrassment caused to the government and country when Nigeria’s envoys to South Africa were recalled in the wake of the xenophobic attacks in...
The APC disagrees with the president-elect Muhammadu Buhari that the African Independent Television (AIT) be barred from covering his activities, saying that the incoming administration would...
When President Goodluck Jonathan ordered the immediate release of the Forensic Investigative Audit conducted by PriceWaterCoopers into allegations of unremitted funds into the Federation Accounts by...
Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko, has nominated the state Commissioner for Agriculture, Lasisi Oluboyo, to replace the state deputy governor, Ali Olanusi, who was impeached Mornday...
A nine-year-old pupil, Adeoluwa Adetoba has emerged winner of the 12th annual mathematics competition, held in Abuja, beating 14 other finalists, who emerged from a competition...
Nigeria is losing about N500 billion in revenue, annually, to dysfunctional freight rail services that would have assisted in the haulage of goods from Tin Can...
