The United Kingdom has banned Nigerians and other foreign students from bringing family members to the country effective from January 1. The UK Home Office announced...
Wayne Rooney has been shown the door by Championship club, Birmingham City after just 15 days in charge as manager. The former England and Manchester United...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has nullified the suspension of the party’s chairman in Ondo State, Fatai Adams. The party’s state working...
At least five people died and several others missing after a boat capsized in Lake Victoria in the central Uganda district of Buvuma. In a statement...
Governors of states in the North Central on Tuesday donated N100 million to victims of Christmas Eve attacks in Plateau State. Gunmen killed about 200 people...
The Nigerian equities market began the year on a bullish note as the All-Share Index (ASI) increased to 75,990.88 on Tuesday. The ASI was 1, 217...
The Moroccan Army has arrested more than 1,000 migrants along the country’s shores. The migrants were arrested while heading to the Canary Islands and the exclaves...
Police operatives in Delta have killed two suspected kidnappers and rescued a victim in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Bright Edafe, who...
The Nasarawa State government will conduct an election into the 13 local councils in the state on August 31. The Chairman of the state Independent Electoral...
At least 11 persons died in a road accident at Aiyere Community along the Bode Saadu-Ilorin Road in Kwara State on Tuesday. The Sector Commander of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has suspended the state chairman, Fatai Adams, over alleged anti-party activities. The PDP working committee in the state...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, ordered the arrest of a soldier and some motorcyclists riding against traffic along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. According to videos...
All passengers and crew members aboard a Japan Airlines plane escaped death as the plane burst into flames after landing at Tokyo’s Haneda airport on Tuesday,...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Meta’s Quest 2 Virtual Reality Headset Sees Permanent $50...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has set a target of two million barrels per day crude production in 2024. This is about 500,000bpd higher than the...
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, announced the suspension of accreditation and evaluation of degree certificates from Benin Republic and Togo. The suspension followed a report detailing...
Ripples Nigeria in this round up examines some of the critical events that took place in the Nigerian economy and business eco-system in the year 2023....
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has assured Nigerians that electricity supply across the country will be prioritised by his ministry in 2024 in line with President...
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has justified an increase in the 2024 budget signed into law by President Bola Tinubu on Monday with an additional N1.2 trillion...
Newly-sworn in Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has warned politicians to eschew violent conducts capable of threatening the peace and tranquility of the state, ahead of...
It is a new year, a new month, a new day, and fittingly, this is the right moment to look backwards and to the future. One...
The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has advised the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 18, 2023 governorship...
Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of the Economy, has moved to allay the fears in many quarters that the Federal Government...
Gunmen last week killed over 190 people in coordinated attacks across 15 communities in Barkin-Ladi and Bokkos local government areas of Plateau State. The Economic and...
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, on Monday, dismissed a media report of a rift between himself and governors of South East...
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A happy new year wish will be in order though it is certainly obvious this will be a thoroughly unhappy and extremely troubling year for a...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and the National Coordinator of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA) of Halima Shehu....
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has stated that his party, the Labour Party (LP) is now...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu cuts holiday short, signs N28.7tn 2024 budget into law President Bola Tinubu has...
Gunmen on Monday night abducted the Chairman of the Akwanga local government area of Nasarawa State, Safiyanu Isa Andaha. The spokesman for the state police command,...
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Fidet Okhiria, said on Monday the corporation would begin six train trips daily on the Standard Gauge...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday signed the N2.2 trillion 2023 supplementary budget. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, who disclosed this to State...
The Labour Party on Monday faulted President Bola Tinubu’s New Year’s broadcast to Nigerians. The president had in the address assured Nigerians of a new minimum...
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in Rivers State, Magnus Abe, on Monday confirmed his imminent return to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Abe, a...
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, said on Monday the Federal Government would revoke more mining licenses this year. He gave the warning in...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Monday urged Nigerians to pray against killings in the country in the new year. The CAN President, Archbishop Daniel...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday described President Bola Tinubu’s New Year address as a harvest of lies and empty promises. The president had in...
Gunmen on Sunday abducted some passengers in Ikom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. The spokesperson for the state police command, Irene Ugbo, who confirmed...
Police operatives in Kaduna have arrested five suspected cattle rustlers and recovered four cows in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Mansir Hassan,...
Two children died in a lone accident at Isara along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Monday. The spokesperson for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun...
The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, said on Monday the party would adjust to its new role as the country’s...
Sterling Bank Limited has announced a change in its Board of Directors, with Mr. Olatunji Mayaki assuming the role of Chairman of the Board effective January...
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas marked the New Year with a gesture of clemency, releasing 31 inmates across Taraba State. This decision, he explained, reflects his...
President Bola Tinubu has cut short his holiday to sign the N28.7 trillion 2024 Appropriation Bill into law. He put pen to paper on the 2024...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Multichoice announces 2024 price hike for DSTV, GoTV...
In the spirit of the new year, and based on the recommendation of the State Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy, Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused the federal government of insincerity in fulfilling its many promises to Nigerians in 2023. President of the NLC, Joe...
Former President, Muhammadu Buhari, has advised Nigerian youths against drug dependency which would ultimately destroy their future and potential. Buhari who gave the advice on Sunday...
A bombshell revelation dropped by former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) President, Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN), has cast more light on a potentially heated exchange with former...
As the equities market resumes trading activities in the new year, ABBEYBDS, TRANSCOHOT, IMG – Industrial & Medical Gases and Multiverse are some of the stocks...
