Gunmen on Sunday morning attacked the newly built Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Okwudor community, Njaba local government area of Imo State and set...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) on Sunday accused a former President and “a gang of conspirators” of orchestrating a plot to unseat President Muhammadu Buhari from...
Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits on Sunday abducted 200 students of an Islamiyya school in Tegina, Rafi local government area of Niger State. Although details...
The proscribed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has called on Nigerians and the police to question Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, and the...
The ripple effects of the murder of Ahmed Gulak, a former Special Adviser on Political Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, continue to resonate across the political...
Angry parents of student of Greenfield university say they had to cough out N180 million and 10 new motorbikes to secure the release of their children...
Unknown gunmen have reportedly shot dead the former Special Adviser on Political Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Ahmad Gulak, in Owerri, the capital of Imo State....
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. IPOB’s sit-at-home directive an act of foolishness – Umahi The governor of Ebonyi State, David...
There was pandemonioum and chaos as agitators for the Yoruba Nation, on Saturday, forcefully reopened the Idi-Iroko land border in Ogun State, which had been closed...
The Human Rights Writers Association (HURIWA) has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration of destroying constitutional democracy in Nigeria and called on Nigerians to remain vigilant....
The governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, on Saturday, described the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) sit-at-home directive as an act of foolishness. In a live...
39 days after their abduction, the remaining 14 students and staff of Greenfield University, Kaduna, regained freedom on Saturday. Armed bandits had on April 20 abducted...
Gunmen on Saturday attacked the police Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Umuahia, Abia State, and set the facility on fire. An eyewitness told journalists the criminals...
Security agents on Thursday killed seven suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) during a raid on the group’s enclaves at Agbomchia Forest in...
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, said on Sunday a “failure” would not succeed him as governor in 2023 The governor stated this in a...
The unending war against terrorism and insurgency across the country has been caused by some forces that are bent on frustrating the efforts of government, according...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday received a second shot of the AstraZeneca covid-19 vaccine. He took the jab at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The innoculation...
Nigeria has long teetered on the precipice of failure. But now, unable to keep its citizens safe and secure, Nigeria has become a fully failed state...
Claim: A viral video claimed that a huge herd of cows migrated into a Cross River community after Governor Ben Ayade defected to APC. A viral...
The long-awaited Champions League final between English clubs, Manchester City and Chelsea, is finally here, and Ripples Nigeria’s Ben Ugbana curates all that you need to...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Supreme Court dismisses certificate forgery case against Obaseki The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the...
The governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, on Friday, named poverty and illiteracy as some of the factors responsible for insurgency in the country. Zulum stated...
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the certificate forgery case filed against the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, by the All Progressives Congress (APC). Justice Emmanuel...
The Presidency said on Friday Nigerians would celebrate President Muhammadu Buhari’s achievements after he leaves office in 2023. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to...
The human rights organisation, Amnesty International has slammed the federal government over its failure to ensure the safety of lives and properties across the country. As...
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says electricity customers will be compensated for lack of power supply from July. The distribution companies will be penalised for poor...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized jewellery worth N14 billion from former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Allison-Madueke. The EFCC Chairman, Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa,...
Killings in Benue State have again made the news, as reports claim over 200 people were reportedly killed in different parts of the state in the...
A civil society group, the Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), has advocated for the probe of Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the...
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Thursday, May 27 was marked as World Children’s Day but concerns continue to mount over the educational future of children born into the Nigerian space. Every...
A 23-year-old Nigerian footballer, Theophilus Ugwu, has been sentenced to death in Vietnam for smuggling six kilograms of methamphetamine from Cambodia into the country. Ugwu who...
Again, the value of the Nigerian naira tumbled to a new low on Thursday at the parallel market. The Nigerian currency declined by N2 to trade...
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has advised the Senate against introduction of Sharia Law in South-West zone of Nigeria through the ongoing constitutional review. This...
A Government White Paper on Thursday indicted former Senate president Bukola Saraki, former governor Abdulfattah Ahmed and others for illegally selling Kwara State properties. The panel...
Elder Statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai on Thursday, opposed the establishment of State Police with a view that it would only destroy the nation’s democracy. Yakasai disclosed...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. Buhari’s appointment of another northerner as Chief of Army Staff reprehensible — HURIWA Human Rights...
The Federal Government has sanctioned another batch of 132 passengers for violating the travel advisory in the country. The Chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee on...
Mackenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon founder, Jeff Bezoz, is now the 10th richest person in technology, two years after receiving a substantial divorce settlement from...
The Imo State government on Thursday asked the people of the state to ignore the sit-at-home directive issued by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)....
The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has suspended the Provost, College of Health Sciences and Technology, Ijero-Ekiti, Dr. Cecilia Adebayo, over the hospitalisation of over 100...
Nigerians on social media have greeted with negativity, the possibility of implementating Sharia law in the South-West geopolitical zone. The reactions came after an Islamic group,...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said on Thursday the commission lost 1,105 ballot boxes, 694 voting cubicles, 429 electric...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it is in talks with Dangote Group in order to acquire a stake in the company’s refinery, which will...
The United States Department of Justice on Wednesday ordered the detention of Mr. Abidemi Rufai in the wake of allegations that the surety provided is a...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff. This follows the death in an crash on May...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has threatened the former Governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu, for calling him a dictator, saying he would “flog...
At a plenary, last week, Senator Ezenwa Francis Onyewuchi-sponsored bill – Terrorism Prevention (Amendment) Bill, 2021 – sought to imprison for 15 years distraught Nigerians who...
The continuous fall of the Nigerian currency, the naira reached a record low against the dollar at the parallel market on Wednesday. According to market data,...
In a bid to curtail the menace of banditry, the Kano State Commissioner of Police, Sama’ila Dikko, has mandated that Fulani herdsmen entering the state must...
The Ekiti government has disclosed that it will diligently investigate the hospitalisation of about 100 students of its College of Health Technology, Ijero Ekiti, Ijero Local...
