President Bola Tinubu on Friday charged the heads of security agencies in the country to step up their game and rid the country of insecurity. The...
The Lagos State government has warned nightclubs, bars, and other entertainment centers in the state against the sales and distribution of fake drinks. The Special Adviser...
The Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, on Friday reiterated his pledge to end the presence of the United States-led coalition in the country. The PM...
The All-Share Index (ASI) appreciated by 2.11% at the close of trading on Friday. After five hours of trading, the ASI rose by 1,644 basis points...
Residents of Mowe, Ibafo, Magboro and six other communities within the jurisdiction of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) are experiencing power outages due to a drop...
The three travellers abducted by gunmen in Rivers State have regained their freedom. The victims were kidnapped along the Obiri-Kwere-Airport Road near Port Harcourt on Tuesday....
The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed the state’s 2024 budget estimate of N2.2 trillion. The Chief Press Secretary to the Assembly Speaker, Eromosele Ebhomele,...
Angry protesters on Friday burnt down the palace of the District Head of Bokkos, in Bokkos local government area of Plateau State, Saf Adanchin, over the...
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly killed six people, including a pastor with Church of Christ In Nations (COCIN), Luka Levong, in Kwari, Geidam local government...
The Defence Headquarters claimed on Friday troops operating in various theatres of operations killed 43 suspected terrorists and arrested 115 others in the last week. The...
Secretary to the Enugu State Government (SSG), Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, has lamented that 50% of the pupils in the state can neither read in English nor...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. OpenAI to launch GPT App Store U.S. artificial intelligence...
The Nigerian military, according to reports, has eliminated the Nigerian leader of the Islamic State of West Africa Province(ISWAP), Ba’a Shuwa, and scores of his fighters...
The desperate search for 242 people missing after a powerful earthquake rocked Japan on New Year’s Day enters a critical phase as the 72-hour window for...
A military manufacturing company based in the United States of America, Swiftship, has donated two hi-tech unmanned water vessels to the Nigerian government. The equipment are...
The year 2023 was indeed one that played host to a variety of disasters on the African continent, with some of them the worst the respective...
Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang of Plateau State has pleaded with the Supreme Court to safeguard his election, insisting that the Court of Appeal was unfair to...
The Masallacin Eid Shop Owners and Traders Association, Kano. on Thursday, demanded a criminal trial over the demolition of their shops by the administration of Governor...
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has hinged Nigeria’s economic growth in the third quarter of 2023 which “exceeded expectations” on strong activities in...
The prize money for the winner of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire will increase by 40%, standing at seven million dollars....
In this report, Ripples Nigeria’s Ben Ugbana pens down five of the greatest sporting moments in Nigeria which shaped the year 2023 in the sector. 1....
The United Nations (UN) has projected Africa’s growth rate to slightly increase from 3.3 per cent in 2023 to 3.5 in 2024, while global growth is...
The National President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, on Thursday, revealed that the negotiation for a new minimum wage between the federal...
The President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) for Benin Republic, Ugochukwu Favour, triggered controversy on Thursday by demanding the arrest of journalist Umar...
Former Nigerian Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen, has challenged a Federal Capital Territory High Court ruling that barred her from holding public...
Dozy Mmobuosi, the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tingo Group, has described as baseless and unfounded the securities fraud allegations leveled against him by the...
The Nigerian Naira has reversed its two-day losing streak in the new year by gaining against the dollar for the first time on Thursday, January 4th...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Alleged N37bn fraud: EFCC says Umar-Farouk didn’t snub invitation, releases NSIPA coordinator The Economic...
The Federal Government has extended the free train ride till January 7 to reduce pressure on travellers returning to their various destinations after the festive period....
The Secretary-General of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Chief Sole Ebiseni, has joined the Ondo State governorship race. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will conduct...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) executive committee in Ondo State has appointed the state Deputy Chairman, Tola Alabere, as the party’s acting chairman in the state....
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the release of 14 inmates in correctional centres in the state. The Controller of the Nigeria Correctional Service...
The Lagos State government has issued a travel advisory to motorists ahead of the closure of the Third Mainland Bridge for repair works. The Federal Government...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of executive directors for Nigeria n Port Authority (NPA) and Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). The Special...
Police operatives in Rivers have arrested a suspected notorious cult leader, Barikui Amanyie, in the state. The Rivers State police command had earlier declared the 35-year-old...
The Fiji government has resolved to reform its immigration department to allow skilled workers from other countries to fill job vacancies in the Pacific island country....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said on Thursday the former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, did not shun...
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has signed a bill that harmonised multiple taxes and levies collected by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in the state....
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji on Wednesday killed 10 suspected terrorists in Katsina and Zamfara States. The spokesman of Operation Hadarin Daji, Ibrahim Yahaya, who disclosed...
The Nigeria Customs Service generated N52.7 billion in revenue in Kano and Jigawa last year. The Customs Area Controller in the command, Ibrahim Chana, disclosed this...
Investors in the Nigerian capital market pocketed N264 billion at the close of trading on Thursday. This followed the rise in equity capitalization to N42.694 trillion...
Ghanaian security agents on Thursday arrested a Nigerian identified as Olusegun Samson Adejorin for an alleged $7.5 million fraud case in the United States. The arrest...
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has projected that the Nigerian economy will fare better this year. The Chief Executive Officer of CPPE,...
The special military task force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), has dismissed reports that the Sector Commander in Bokkos LGA of Plateau State, was arrested over alleged...
Two US-based Nigerians, one Mike and his sister, who were kidnapped on New Year day in Afikpo, Ebonyi State, have regained freedom. They were said to...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday stormed the Lagos head office of the Dangote Group, one of Africa’s largest conglomerate, TheCable...
Amid rumours of an impending scarcity and increase in the cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) which has triggered panic buying amongst Nigerians, the Independent Petroleum...
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has promised to sustain the legacies of his late predecessor, Rotimi Akeredolu, as well as pledging his support for the continuity...
Iranian authorities on Thursday, revised down the death toll from the twin blasts in the country’s south, saying 84 people were killed. The explosions occured at...
A widow Madam Muniratu Saka-Itogbe (nee Abdulsalam Balogun), has called on the Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Inspector-General of Police to rescue her from...
