Musician turned activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy on Wednesday led a protest march blocking the entrance to the National Assembly, Abuja. They blocked...
President Muhammadu Buhari has told a Federal High Court in Abuja not to interfere in the arraignment of judges accused of corruption as it lacked the...
The Senate, today, out-rightly rejected the 46 political ambassadorial nominees list sent to it about a fortnight ago by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Senate committee on...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has revisited the lingering rift between himself and his former boss, ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo. Atiku, a chieftain of the ruling All...
Lagos lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has made a u-turn from his hard line stand on the anti-corruption crusade of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. He has...
The delivery of 360 exotic cars to members of the House of Representatives has begun amid the economic downturn in the country. Investigations by The PUNCH...
More revelations have emerged as to why the Senate refused to approve the 2016 budget of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) asides the excuse that it...
Fazed by the continued slide of the Nigerian economy and massive hunger in the land, the unrelenting critic of President Muhammadu Buhari, Ayodele Fayose, has hit...
There is looming danger in the coming weeks in Rivers State as the electorate prepare for the legislative election rerun slated for December 10 by the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday swore-in Hon Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen as the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). This followed the retirement of Hon...
More than one week after lawmakers rejected President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2016-2018 External Borrowing Rolling Plan request of $29.9 billion, the Senate has returned the proposal to...
The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Dakuku Peterside has lambasted Governor Nyesome Wike of Rivers State. Peterside stated that Wike made an...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, has accused the Nigeria Police Force of trying to bury the case of those arrested for allegedly printing fake election...
The Senate may soon abandon the contentious Grazing Reserve Bill. The bill is currently before the Senate and has already been read for the first time....
The Labour Party has called on Nigerians to reject the request by President Muhammadu Buhari to borrow $29.9 billion external loan to execute key infrastructural projects...
The suspended former chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, Honourable Abdulmumin Jibrin, has denied fleeing into exile, insisting that he left the country to mobilize...
Nigerians on social media have come for Senior Prophet TB Joshua, founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) after he goofed with his prediction...
The Federal Government, has slammed fresh charges on the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. The 11 count charge was filed before...
Donald Trump has won the presidential elections to emerge the President-elect and the 45th President of the United States of America. His main opponent, Hillary Clinton...
Donald Trump has completely turned the tables on Hillary Clinton, and the race is extremely close. His wins in Ohio, Florida, and, increasingly likely, North Carolina,...
More sordid revelations have emerged of alleged attempts to rig the December 10 Rivers rerun poll in favour of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The police...
In this second part of the serial, Ripples Nigeria presents the concluding part of the findings from an investigative trip to Osun State to ascertain the...
For the citizens of Osun, wearing the toga of a backward educational state has become a burden too shameful to carry. It is an open sore,...
Justice Adeniyi Ademola, a judge of the Federal High Court Abuja, has revealed that the ‘sins’ he committed that led to his unholy hour arrest were...
The Department of State Security Services (DSS) has arrested two more judges over corruption allegations bringing the number of those arrested to nine. The two, Justices...
The department of State Security Services (DSS) on Monday arraigned the judges arrested in its weekend raid before a Magistrate Court in Abuja, the Federal Capital...
Nigeria is 56 years old today! The history of our journey to political freedom need not be rehashed here. It is a tale that has been...
The National Judicial Council on Friday sent three judges on compulsory retirement over allegations of misconduct and corruption. The three judges are, Justice Mohammed Tsamiya from...
There was drama at INEC office in Benin, during announcement of results from the governorship election, as two parties refused to sign the final result sheet....
With results from about 16 local governments so far announced by INEC, Godwin Obaseki, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is set to emerge winner of...
Abdulmumin Jibrin said he has instructed his lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), to file charges of contempt against Speaker Dogara and the House of Representatives over his...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has raised an alarm over what it called plans by the All Progressives Congress, APC, to rig the Edo State governorship...
Still smarting from the many controversies that characterised the passage of the 2016 budget, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has called for...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has said that President Muhammadu Buhari through his actions and inaction brought the unprecedented hardship Nigeria is presently going through. He...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared a former governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Shema wanted for allegedly embezzling state funds running into billions of...
Wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, has allegedly claimed that about $31.4 million dollars in some accounts frozen by the EFCC actually belong to her....
The Independent National Electoral commission (INEC) says it will go ahead with Saturday’s, September 10, Edo State governorship election against security reports that the exercise be...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu has emerged the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the November governorship election in Ondo...
Nigeria’s U-17 coach, Emmanuel Amuneke, has blamed the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation for the current football woes in the country stating that politics have...
The APC has said that the opposition PDP has to apologise to Nigerians instead of being contrite, and “arrogantly putting itself up as the alternative to...
The insistence by the Federal Government to deduct at source, about N35 billion, bailout and other loans owed by states may see some of them not...
In apparent fear of the wrath of Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court Abuja, the Nigeria Police has sealed off the venue for today’s...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has denied insinuating that he is above the law. Dogara was reacting to what he called misrepresentation...
The allegations made by Abdulmumin Jibrin against some principal officers of the House of Representatives, have gotten him into more trouble than he may have bargained...
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has launched a series of attacks on the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Fani-Kayode, in his characteristic caustic and...
The crisis rocking Imo state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has taken a higher dimension as four persons are said to be claiming the...
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja, has returned embattled chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ali Modu Sheriff as the authentic chairman...
There was humour and embarrassment on Tuesday exposing the lack of knowledge of many top Nigerians on key national symbols like the National Anthem and the national Pledge....
There are hints that President Muhammadu Buhari may have cancelled plans to build a massive film village in Kano state. According to a BBC report, the...