Ex-President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan may have dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), as a coalition of northern groups on...
The National Association of Nigerian Students has on Monday threatened to block all federal roads and airports in the country as a way of reacting against...
The Senate President, Dr. Ahmed Lawan, Monday joined the growing list of those aspiring to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. Lawan obtained his N100m Nomination...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, had reacted to a 48-hour ultimatum given to him by the Ijaw National Congress (INC) to release a detained governorship candidate...
A Federal High Court on Monday in Abuja denied the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele, a restraining order sought by him...
A renowned Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Robert Clarke has slammed the existence of the 1999 Constitution as the cause of the issues bedevilling the country....
President Muhammadu Buhari, on May 6, reaffirmed his stand on not interfering with the decision of Nigerian courts to release or detain the leader of the...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced that it would continue its ongoing strike action which has paralyzed academic activities in the nation’s universities...
The Naira closed stronger on the last trading day of this week by appreciating N2 or 0.48 per cent against the United States Dollar on Friday,...
As the stock exchange returned to its five days trading activities calendar this week, after the two-day Eid-ul-Fitr holiday last week, Ripples Nigeria brings you five...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. 2023 isn’t time to vote just anybody as president —Saraki Former Senate President and...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused the Federal Government of peddling fake news after the United Kingdom dispelled reports about assigning ‘terrorist’ status to...
Nigerian airline operators under the aegis of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) have called off their planned suspension of flights which was billed to commence on...
The Nigerian bourse saw less trading activities this week due to the public holidays of Monday and Tuesday, May 2nd and May 3rd, for the celebration...
Former Nigerian Senator, Francis Arthur Nzeribe has died at the age of 83. According to a family source, Nzeribe was declared dead on Sunday morning at...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has frowned at calls on its Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, to declare his intention to run for president in 2023 general...
In the aftermath of the presidential pardons granted to former governors of Plateau State, Senator Joshua Dariye, and Taraba State, Rev Jolly Nyame who were serving...
There was bloodbath in three communities of Zamfara State on Saturday when heavily armed bandits struck and killed not less than 48 persons, injured many and...
The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has described the proposed shutdown of flight operations by the Airline Operators of Nigeria as another “sad commentary...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Coalition picks N100m APC form for AfDB president, Adesina The President of the African...
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) and former Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Akiwumi Adesina, has joined the race for the presidency under the platform...
Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers on Saturday, May 7 have ordered all Afghan women to henceforth wear burka clothing in public. Specifically, the blue burka became a global...
The Director-General of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Support Groups Management Council (ABATSGMC), Abdulmumin Jibrin, has left the All Progressives Congress (APC). Jibrin, who announced this via...
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, has warned countries to desist from adopting cryptocurrency as their legal tender, against central bank-issued money. Georgieva’s caution...
The activities of illegal miners in a community in Ekiti State have caused degradation of the environment, as miners engage the services of children in carrying...
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele has suggested that he is yet to decide whether or not he is joining the...
Former Niger Delta militant leader and leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Salvation Force (NDPSF), Mujaheed Asari-Dokubo, has taken his war against the detained leader of...
The Senate, last week, passed a bill which outlawed the payment of ransom to kidnappers. We tracked two other stories from the National Assembly (NASS), for...
Human rights activist and co-convener of BringBackOurGirls Movement, Aisha Yesufu, has taken a swipe at the Nigerian public for their complete silence over what she said...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. 2023: EFCC to investigate sources of funds for nomination forms The Economic and Financial...
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Friday demanded the immediate resignation of the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, over involvement in politics. Akeredolu...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has promised to investigate the sources of funds used by politicians to purchase nomination forms ahead of the 2023...
The Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, blamed the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, for the travails of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of...
President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his position on not interfering with the courts’ decision either or not to release the detained leader of the proscribed Igbo...
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Friday joined the 2023 presidential race. The CBN governor picked the All Progressives Congress...
It wasn’t a great day for billionaire, Elon Musk and the remaining top three wealthiest people on Thursday, following heavy losses in their networths, but the...
The Supreme Court has affirmed the factional leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, led by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje. The Supreme Court, in...
As the strike action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other related organisations in tertiary institutions in the country lingers, an...
Former Niger Delta militant warlord and founder of the Niger Delta Peoples Salvation Force (NDPSF), Mujaheed Asari-Dokubo, has insisted that the soldier couple who were gruesomely...
CLAIM: Former governor of Lagos State, and presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu claimed that he received zero allocation from the federal government when he was governor. VERDICT:...
Nigeria’s designation of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist organization was finally accepted by the UK government on Thursday. This decision was taken...
“With a N20,000 bribe, an external buyer can influence the youth in host communities , Cross River State, to cut down trees from the forest illegally.”...
Nigeria’s currency on Thursday reversed the gains made on resumption from public holiday as the naira/dollar exchange rate closed at N419. This represents a 0.23 percent...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Tinubu dismisses fears of APC break-up after presidential primaries Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the...
The World Bank said on Nigeria and nine other countries were responsible for 75 percent of global gas flaring in 2021. The other countries are Algeria,...
The President-General of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, George Obiozor, on Thursday charged politicians from the South-East to shun the offer of running mate...
The Nigerian capital market continued its bullish run on Thursday following the rise in equity capitalization by 1.41 percent at the close of the day’s trading....
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced that electricity companies in Nigeria can adjust their tariff upwards. The new approval was scheduled to take effect...
Tunde Bakare, the Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, on Thursday purchased N100 million in nomination and expression of interest forms of the ruling All...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused the Rivers State Governor and presidential aspirant, Nyesom Wike, of being worse than “Biafran foes”. The group described...
