Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has advised Nigeria and other countries of the world fighting corruption on the essentials to effectively tackle the scourge....
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc showed improved performance in its latest results as the first generation commercial bank significantly grew its top-line and profit. Highlights...
After rallying N182 billion last week, Nigerian equities reopened on Monday on the upswing as increased market orders spurred the market to a net capital gain...
Barely two weeks after the embattled Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu’s letter addressed to President Muhammadu Buhari was leaked to the media,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has incurred the wrath of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for claiming that Muhammadu Buhari plans to push Nigeria into...
Dubai’s police force, already equipped with little autonomous robocops, is getting another leg up in the law enforcement race with incredibly cool, and somewhat dangerous-looking hoverbikes....
The long arm of the law has caught up with a 26-year-old robbery gang leader identified as Olasunkanmi Olajide after himself and his gang members robbed...
There is more trouble in the horizon for oil-rich nation Venezuela after the opposition led by Gerardo Blyde of the Democratic Unity coalition demanded a complete...
The police in Kenya have identified the lone gunman whhttps://www.ripplesnigeria.com/?p=107880&preview=trueo attacked a school in the northern part of the country, killing no less than seven victims,...
Carrots are loved by many and it’s one of the most popular vegetables in the world that can be cooked, eaten raw – or juiced! You...
In a series of threaded tweets Friday night, founder and CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey said the social media platform would announce new rules centered on...
The long arm of the law has caught up with two notorious kidnappers identified as 27-year-old Emmanuel Jibril and Thyasa Momoh, 20, both of whom previously...
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel has warned of a likely nuclear war after a policy shift by the US which saw President Donald Trump refusing to...
In what is seen as a rare occurrence, hundreds of doctors thronged the streets of Warsaw in Poland demanding increases in their low earnings and more...
THE Presidency and some prominent citizens, on Saturday, differed on the issue of National Question, which most Nigerians said remained the root cause of national instability....
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has said the statement credited to his predecessor, Chief Bisi Akande, that the party’s...
Prominent Yoruba leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo has examined the current face-off between the Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu and the Group Managing Director...
The current suspected monkey pox outbreak in Nigeria, which has now spread to seven states, is the third in the nation’s history.. There were a total...
Contrary to President Muhammadu Buhari’s claim on Friday that his discussion with the President of the World Bank Group, Jim Yong Kim, was twisted, a huge...
Following an alleged directive by President Muhammadu Buhari that the World Bank should concentrate their intervention efforts in the North alone, a coalition of militants in...
By Remi Oyeyemi… The above question is necessary to wake us up on and to the realities confronting us. The need to provide answers to it...
The Federal Government on Friday listed Abia, Oyo and 16 others as states that will benefit from the $500 million World Bank assisted project. This is...
A firm, Melrose General Services Company Limited, has temporarily forfeited to the Federal Government N1.2 billion which the Nigerian Governors Forum paid it. The order for...
As part of efforts to rid the state of wide spread pay roll fraud, the Bayelsa state government will soon implement the Public service reform committee...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is investigating the Ayodele Fayose government in Ekiti for alleged diversion of over N680million meant for salaries and pension...
Amidst concerns and rumours over the whereabouts of the minority leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Leo Ogor, some of his colleagues have downplayed insinuations...
THE Edo State police command has obtained a warrant of arrest from the Benin High Court to effect the arrest of the former Deputy Speaker of...
Nigerians and socio-cultural groups on Friday lashed out at President Muhammadu Buhari over his alleged request that the World Bank should focus on the North. They...
The Supreme Court of Appeal in South Africa has ruled that embattled President Jacob Zuma must face charges of corruption, fraud, racketeering and money laundering levelled...
You’d have thought that living with a person, day in and day out, would bring you closer to each other, but sometimes that is not the...
Chipmaker, Qualcomm has filed lawsuits in China, seeking to halt the manufacture and sale of Apple Inc’s iPhones in the country. Qualcomm filed the suits in...
Angered by alleged insincerity of the Governor Rochas Okorocha-led government of Imo State, no less than 500 tricycles, popularly known as Keke, riders on Thursday blocked...
The minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbe, on Thursday, sought the nod of the Senate to review the export prohibition law to enable the country export certain...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Thursday, revealed that seven suspected cases of dreaded Monkey Pox have been recorded in four Hospitals in Abuja, with...
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has called on Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike to stop crying and fight for his right. Governor Wike recently alleged of...
A recent discovery made by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) shows the evidence of ancient sea-floor hydrothermal deposits that may offer clues about life on the...
Henceforth, medical doctors working in public hospitals who engage in private practice have been banned following a decision reached by the Federal Government on Wednesday. Reports...
Violent protests have erupted in Kenya moments after several changes over a new election law were approved by parliament – dominated by President Uhuru Kenyatta’s ruling...
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has urged boat operators to ignore threat of sanctions by the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) pending the final outcome...
Aid workers Wednesday fled Gwoza in Borno State after the Boko Haram sect launched a deadly attack on the town on Tuesday night. Gwoza, which at...
Former First Lady Patience Jonathan used her mother’s company to launder about N2.114b, according to Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detectives. Besides, Magel Resort Limited,...
Former vice chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and spokesman of Northern Elders Forum, Professor Ango Abdullahi, has advised that Nigeria should either revert to the...
One of the companies named in $20 million bribery scandal five years ago is currently jostling to grab another contract at the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)....
The Senate has indicated its readiness to continue with the investigation of the allegations levelled against the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, by Senator Isa...
Two men have been arrested by French cops in connection with a fatal stabbing attack on two women at the Saint-Charles train station in the southern...
Following its Bronze Label award by the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) a week ago, Lagos City marathon are targeting a gold label by year...
The move by Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari to borrow $5.5 billion foreign loan has been kicked against by the Peoples Democratic Party. It said it was...
Edgar Imohimi, the Acting Commissioner of Police for Lagos State has confirmed the outcome of the autopsy for 35-year-old Tagbo Umeike, the late friend of Davido,...
Isaac Adewole, Nigeria’s Minister of Health has stated that it is not yet confirmed that the ailment spreading across some states in the country is monkeypox...
The Nigeria Army has refuted reports trending on social media that it has been injecting pupils in the South-East with ‘monkey pox vaccination’ allegedly to depopulate...