The Special Public Works Programme of the Federal Government has kicked off nationwide, with the inauguration of the State Selection Committees which have commenced work. The...
The Oyo State government has confirmed that the state recorded its highest daily cases of COVID-19 on Monday when the confirmation tests for 141 suspected cases...
The Supreme Court has finally settled the controversies on whether virtual court sitting is constitutional. Many judges had expressed fears over the legality of virtual court...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday constituted the Local Government Congress Electoral Committee for its Ondo State governorship primaries slated for July 22 and July...
In a bid to curtail the spread of Covid-19 in Nigeria, people from some countries will be not be allowed entry into the country, Minster of...
A junior officer of the Nigerian Navy, Navy Seaman Haruna (X14608, 22/69 regular intake) has in a viral video, lamented an alleged ill-treatment as an orderly...
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Monday said he held a meeting by virtual means with the President, Muhammadu Buhari. Obaseki explained that he and...
The Nigerian Army have effected new posting and appointments of senior personnel affecting about 57 Major Generals, several Brigadiers Generals and Colonels. The announcement involved the...
The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa on Tuesday revealed that he, his wife and daughter had tested negative to covid-19, after undergoing treatment and recovering from...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been accused of refusing to pay the funds for scholarships it awarded to about 200 students to study abroad....
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.Gen. Tukur Buratai has said that he and other service chiefs had not disappointed President Muhammadu Buhari and Nigerians in carrying...
The Osun State Government on Monday approved the conditional easing of lockdown in four local government areas of the state. The affected councils, Ilesha East, Ilesha...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has revealed that 26 percent of all the calls they received at their dedicated call centre amid the COVID-19...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that his government was devoid of favouritism and tribalism. He accepted that his administration made some mistakes but said they...
The Lagos State government has begged striking doctors to return to work following ongoing negotiation between the two parties, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The appeal was...
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has submitted its report detailing forex dealings by the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried the allegation of corruption being levelled against the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio. According to the party,...
The Osun State government has confirmed that it has recorded no fewer than 17 new cases of COVID-19 and the discharge of 11 patients who have...
Inspector Samuel Abila, an operative of the Intelligence Response Unit of the Office of the Inspector-General of Police, on Monday gave details of how a suspected...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you this morning. 1. PTF conducts mid-term review of COVID-19 response strategy The Chairman of the Presidential...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said on Monday the team had conducted a mid-term review of its COVID-19 National Response...
Nigeria on Monday night recorded 595 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
An infectious diseases expert, Prof. Lovett Lawson, has died of COVID-19. He died in quarantine at the National Hospital, Abuja, on Monday. The Spokesman for the...
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said on Monday the Federal Government had reduced the time travellers were expected to get to the airport. Sirika, who...
Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Monday threatened to sue the online media platform, Sahara Reporters over alleged libelous and defamatory...
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, on Monday indefinitely suspended two officials of the state government for dereliction of duty. The officials – the state’s Auditor-General, Innocent...
The Osun State government on Monday approved the relaxation of COVID-19 lockdown in four local government areas of the state with effect from the midnight of...
The Nigeria Police Force said on Monday a video in circulation showing a security officer torturing a man did not happen in the country. The Force...
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, said on Monday new evidence had suggested that COVID-19 maybe transmitted through the...
The Niger State House of Assembly Ad-hoc Committee on COVID-19 on Monday directed the chairman and all members of the state’s task force on the pandemic...
The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, on Monday called for sustained COVID-19 protocols from the aviation sector management to ensure safety...
At least 602 repentant Boko Haram members on Monday renounced their membership of the terror group and swore Oath of Allegiance to Nigeria. The ex-insurgents, who...
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Kwara State chapter, said on Monday at least 35 medical doctors had contracted COVID-19 in the state. The state chairman of...
The Chairman of Senate Committee on Power, Gabriel Suswam, said on Monday the National Assembly was working with the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to put...
The cleric accused of complicity in the alleged fraud perpetrated by the suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, on...
Oil unions have lamented the sacking of 850 contract workers at the nation’s refineries by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The groups, the Nigeria Union...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has issued guidelines for the reopening of schools ahead of planned resumption amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The guidelines signed by the...
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has declared that the assertion by its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari cannot salvage...
Residents of Kwara State have been advised against paying unnecessary visits to hospitals so as to minimise the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the state....
Mr Olisa Ifeajika, the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has reacted to reports that the entire media team of the Delta State governor...
A former Minister of Finance in Nigeria, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has said in order to beat COVID-19, that governments across the world needed to shun corruption and...
A Nigerian cleric, Pastor Chris Okotie, has alleged that the COVID-19 pandemic is a conspiracy between Satan and one of the richest men in the world...
The suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has denied allegations that he failed to account for the interest that...
The former Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Joi Nunieh, on Monday said that she slapped the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio,...
The Ekiti State government led by Governor, Kayode Fayemi has ordered the closure of Victory College, Ilawe Ekiti, in the Ekiti South West Local Government Area...
The Lagos State Safety Commission said it has sealed 33 religious and social facilities that were operating in contravention of the state’s established COVID-19 reopening protocols....
The performance of elected officials, especially Nigerian governors, has continued to form a critical task for the Editorial Board of Ripples Nigeria. In May, we had...
The Delta State government has announced the discharge of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr Chiedu Ebie, from the Isolation Centre in Asaba after...
More revelations are beginning to emerge from a prior probe of the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, with...
A former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has given a different interpretation to the ongoing travails of the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes...
