Another Governor Olusegun Mimiko’s commissioner, resigned on Tuesday, making a total of three, in weeks. Ripples Nigeria learnt that more may still have to resign in...
Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), has again threatened that government will not be able to export a litre of crude from the region any time soon. This...
The leadership of the House of Representatives may be going for the jugular in its current face off with the former Chairman of the House Committee...
The Bayelsa State Governorship Electoral Petitions Tribunal, on Tuesday, upheld the election of Governor Seriake Dickson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. In dismissing the petition...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Tuesday, said it has been conducting inconclusive elections because it wanted every polling unit to be accounted for. The electoral...
In a bit to halt the spiralling inflation rate in the country and the continuous downward trend of the naira, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),...
Peace might have finally returned to the troubled Kogi State House of Assembly, as the Speaker, Hon. Momoh Jimoh,Tuesday, threw in the towel. In his stead,...
Super Eagles captain and Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel and Table tennis star, Funke Oshonaike, have been chosen to lead Team Nigeria to the 2016 Olympic...
Lyon have rejected an offer of 35m euros (£29.3m) from Arsenal for France forward Alexandre Lacazette. The 25-year-old scored 21 goals in 34 league appearances last...
The Nigerian Army has called on Avengers and other militant groups in Niger Delta to embrace peace or it will use force on them. The Chief...
For former Minister of Finance, Adamu Ciroma, 2019 is open for the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to grab. According to him, the continuous mistakes by...
The Federal Government, on Monday, revealed that its revenue projection in the 2016 budget fell by a whopping N1.064 trillion in the first half of the...
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino says Nigerian football can be great again if all stakeholders embrace peace and unity. Speaking on Monday at a reception with the...
The confusion that trailed the budget in the present administration has forced Senate to set up a budget Reform Committee. The President of the Senate, Dr...
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja said the Federal Government is working assiduously to ameliorate the challenges faced by the Nigerian economy within a short period...
Nigerians have to fasten their belts as there is no immediate solution yet to food shortage until 2018. Chief Audu Ogbeh, the Minister of Agriculture and...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Monday, backed Federal Government’s decision to negotiate with Niger Delta militants. According to Saraki, dialogue remains the only solution to the vandalization...
Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has accused Vincent Enyeama, John Obi Mikel and Victor Moses of betrayal during his reign as the Super Eagles...
The call was made by Ayman al-Zawahiri who made the declaration in an audio interview, the monitoring service SITE Intelligence Group said on Sunday. Read also:...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that the alleged budget padding by the National Assembly only vindicates his claim that the federal lawmakers are “armed robbers...
A jealous housewife has bagged a death sentence by hanging for stabbing her pastor-husband to death with a kitchen knife and setting him on fire. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday played host to president of world football ruling body, FIFA, Mr Gianni Infantino, at the State House, Abuja. Also present at the parley...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has slammed the Bayelsa State government over its proposal to establish a public private partnership based African University in...
The Akwa Ibom Police Command has again, denied it was Avengers who blew up a Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), gas pipeline in the state. Police...
Hundreds of pensioners in Benin, Edo state, on Monday defied the rain to protest non-payment of their pension arrears from 10 to 42 months. According to...
There was excitement in Benin, the Edo State capital, on Sunday as the governorship campaign took on a dramatic twist, and boost for the PDP candidate...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the result of Imo North Senatorial District rerun election, conducted on Saturday, July 23, inconclusive. Also declared inconclusive...
The claim that Federal Government is in talks with militants in the Niger Delta has been confirmed as truth. This is as Movement for the Emancipation...
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has said it was by God’s will he is the deputy Senate president and that nobody will remove him. The embattled...
Nigerian equities were among the worst-performing equities globally as continuing ambivalence over the foreign exchange (forex) management, weak corporate earnings and generally tight macroeconomic conditions combined...
Upset by the frequency of oversea training for pilots and technical crews, airline operators have frowned at the policy compelling them to spend N55 billion annually for the programme. The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has persistentlyrefused a call for a reduction in the number of such refresher courses undertaken...
Tragedy struck at the the Beijing Badaling Wildlife World on Saturday when a tiger mauled a woman to death and wounded another as they both alighted...
Apparently realising his evil act and the public outcry that followed its discovery, the pastor of Key of Joy Celestial Church of Christ, Ajibawo area of...
Pandemonium struck at the Fatoki area of Igando when armed militants stormed the community in a failed attempt to kidnap a wealthy man in the area...
Munich police chief Hubertus Andrae has revealed that the teen gunman who shot and killed nine people and wounded 16 others at the busy Olympia Shopping...
Rivers state governor has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC’s) office fire incident should not be reason to cancel rerun election in the affected...
Nigeria, the World Under-17 champions, failed to reach next year’s Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Zambia, falling to a shocking 3-4 home defeat to Sudan...
The drama over alleged budget padding by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and three other principal officers continued at the weekend. The...
Senator Marafa Kabiru has given conditions under which the Senate leadership can avoid continuation of the case of forgery proffered against them Basking in his new...
The Peoples Democratic Party said it is yet to sanction Senator Ali Modu Sheriff because the party feels he might still repent. The Ahmed Makarfi led...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, recorded 1,447 incidences of pipeline vandalism across the country in 2016 alone. The incidences, according to the national oil company,...
Two prominent members of the Unity Forum, who are against Senate President Bukola Saraki, Kabiru Marafa and Oluremi Tinubu, have received exciting posts as Saraki moves to ensure...
Dr. Samson Ayokunle, the new Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), President said Thursday that though CAN will work with government; it will not tolerate any excesses...
It really seems that it is a season of apologies for Nigerian celebrities as days after no-holds-barred radio personality Freeze of Cool FM took to Instagram...
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has been punished for infringing on the fundamental rights of Abiodun Agbele, aide to Governor Ayodele Fayose. This is as...
Senator Robert Ajayi Borrofice has said that the Unity Forum will not give up on the forgery case involving Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his deputy...
Senator Oluremi Tinubu said regardless of the way and manner she was addressed by Sen Dino Melaye that as a Christian she has forgiven him. The...
If the current effort by Nigerians living outside the shores of the land is sustained, naira, the local currency will soon regain some lost grounds against major currencies. Last year alone, Nigerians abroad sent $31.5 billion home and have...
Manchester United are today on the brink of signing Paul Pogba, Mourinho’s number one target for the summer. If those reports are accurate – and United...
There are strong indications that Nigeria may not feature in the African Development Bank (AfDB) new project for rural women. Reason: not much has been put in place for the take off of such a programme, expected...
