Twitter has picked Ghana as location for its office in Africa. The company disclosed this in a brief statement on Monday. The development has further confirmed...
The former Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Taofeek Arapaja, on Monday emerged the Vice-Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West. Arapaja, who is...
The Plateau House of Assembly has extended the tenure of caretaker committees in four local government areas of the state for two months. The affected LGAs...
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has approved the appointment of Mrs. Esther Oni as the state’s new Accountant-General. The governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde,...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly abducted at least 15 traders in Katsina States. An eyewitness said 18 traders were traveling in a commercial bus...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday called for the strengthening of the nation’s electoral system to restore the integrity of the ballot. Jonathan, who stated this...
Social media users engaged in a heated debate on Monday in reaction to news reports alleging that Nigeria’s Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Isa...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Monday confirmed the death of a motorcycle passenger in an auto crash in Anambra State. The FRSC Sector Commander...
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed a police sergeant, Eze Aiwansoba, who shot his estranged girlfriend in October last year. The lady, Joy Ndubueze, reportedly ended...
Police operatives in Osun State have arrested four persons with guns at the venue of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) South-West Zonal Congress in Osogbo, the...
The Director-General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, Salihu Lukman, said on Monday the All Progressives Congress (APC) faces a big challenge retaining the electoral advantages of...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) commended the Enugu State government over its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and Yellow fever in the state. The WHO’s Country...
The former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Monday acknowledged the Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, as the leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in...
The Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has stated that the issue of local government autonomy was not for the National Assembly to address. Gbajabiamila...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Monday, said that he had to present his driver’s licence before being allowed into the venue of the PDP...
The Esi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has faulted claims by Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, that the Nigerian economy was in...
The Nigerian military has released the photographs of the 11 soldiers and an officer, killed by suspected bandits in the Bonta community of Konshisha Local Government...
The National Vice Chairman, South-South zone of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dan Orbih, has said that the Nigerian government under the leadership of President...
34 African immigrants who were trying to flee the continent for a better life in Asia, have drowned after their boat capsized off the coast of...
A gunman, who opened fire in front of a private Red Cross Hospital in Paris on Monday afternoon, has killed one person while severely wounding a...
Loyalists of the former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu have commenced the distribution of branded bags of rice and other food items to Kano...
Scores of residents in a village in the Ngbo community in Ohaukwu local government area of Ebonyi State, have reportedly been killed, while houses and property...
The Chief Executive Officer of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), Olusegun Agbaje, is to earn over N124.8 million for the twelve months period of last year financial...
A Catholic priest, Father Marcel Izu-Onyeocha, has regained his freedom after spending one day in captivity, following his abduction by herdsmen. Ripples Nigeria had reported that...
Peruzzi has recounted how he lost N400,000 Davido sent him for a ticket to Dubai to an Uber driver he used to collect the money. In...
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Nigeria says it has launched a COVID-19 Food Security Challenge for $3 million dollars in grant and...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Kenyan fintech Tanda closes funding to expand portfolio Nairobi-based...
Despite the abundance of water bodies, Nigeria spent N30 billion importing fish into the country in the last quarter of 2020. This is according to data...
The Agbajowo Advocacy for Yoruba People’s Rights, a pan-Yoruba socio/cultural organisation, has criticised calls for secession by some sections in the country. This was contained in...
A yet to be identified suspected ritualist is on the run after allegedly killing and chopping off the head and hands of a female food vendor...
On this week’s Ripples Nigeria Stocks Watchlist, five companies were selected; MTN Nigeria, Dangote Sugar, BUA Cement, Japaul Gold and Guinness. These companies were selected based...
A senator representing Katsina North, Babba Ahmed, has bemoaned the alleged victimisation of Northerners across the country. Ahmed made this assertion via an opinion piece published...
As bitcoin continues to struggle to remain above $60,000, retail, institutional and high networth Investors are edging it on with their activities in the cryptocurrency market....
The Rivers State government has reinforced security at the Port Harcourt Correctional centre, as well as the various police stations in the city due to fears...
About seven persons have been confirmed dead, while no fewer than 5,000 have been displaced following attacks by Boko Haram insurgents in Adamwa State on Friday,...
Lagos police officers attached to the Ikorodu Division have arrested one Wisdom Okoro, 50, from Orlu in Imo State, following the sudden death of his girlfriend,...
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two suspects for the alleged murder of one Osita Anwuanwu, 64, in the Arida area of Ikotun....
A commissioner in Ekiti State House of Assembly, Segun Erinle revealed on Sunday that a monarch in the state, Oba Adetutu Ajayi who was attacked on...
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has revealed that it is optimistic about winning the Nov. 6 Anambra governorship election and revamping the state. PDP National Publicity...
The Kwara State Government has announced that the 10 schools involved in a recent hijab controversy in the state would resume their third term academic session...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has asked striking members of the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) to ensure that judicial budgets are not under...
The Chairman of the Screening Committee for the South-West Congress of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Dino Melaye, on Sunday, expressed hope and confidence in a...
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra has criticised a former Chief of Army Staff and Minister of Interior, Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) of nursing bad intention towards Muslims over the hijab saga. This latest call...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. South-East governors establish regional security outfit, Ebubeagu Governors of the five states in the South-East...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo claimed on Sunday ex-military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (retd), annulled the June 12, 1993, presidential election due to jealousy. The election, which...
The Kano State government on Sunday accused the administration of former Governor Rabi’u Kwankwaso of leaving a liability of N54 billion in the state. The funds...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said on Sunday the deadly drinks which killed three people in Kano last month contained...
Manchester United secured a come from behind 3-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the English Premier League game played in London on Sunday. The defeat virtually...
