A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Ricky Tarfa, has lost the quest to have the 27 count charge filed against him by the EFCC, before a...
The Senate has raised a committee to meet with the presidency to review disputed areas in the 2016 budget with a view to resolving the continued...
Former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says her statements on lack of political will to save for the future by the last administration was distorted....
The trial of a former Head of Service, Mr. Stephen Oronsaye continued on Wednesday with a second prosecution witness, Olubunmi Ojoko telling the court how Oronsaye...
Fiery preacher, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said the Nigerian government has not been serious about rescuing the abducted students of Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State,...
The Managing Director of Kakatar CE Limited, Robert Azibaola, described as former President Goodluck Jonathan’s cousin, was Thursday, granted bail by Justice Olasumbo Goodluck of the High...
Efforts by the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh, to have his case transferred to another judge has been thwarted, as...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied signing any budgets into law without sighting the details, as has been claimed in some quarters. The former President made...
A Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, Abuja, Wednesday, ordered the prosecution to allow the detained former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, access to his...
After stoking controversy for so long, the National Assembly has finally sent details of the 2016 budget to President Muhammadu Buhari for review and approval. The...
More Nigerians are being named in the #panamapapers which has drawn the attention of the globe in which Mossack Fonseca helped clients register offshore entities, in...
President Muhammadu Buhari who is on a visit to Washington DC to participate in the 4th Nuclear Security Summit, early this morning (Nigerian time) touched down at the...
A new twist has been added to the growing faceoff between the Ekiti State government and security agencies, as eleven members of the state House of...
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, reacted to a televised interview granted by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, warning the governor to stop playing...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has released more results from the Rivers rerun elections. The results released on Tuesday were earlier suspended by INEC, in...
The governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has denied reports that the state government has received the N40 billion bailout fund from the Central Bank...
The chicken seems to be coming home to roost. Former President Goodluck Jonathan appears to be the only prominent member of the last administration yet to...
The Senate has passed the 2016 budget on Wednesday which was sent to a joint session of the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari, on December 22,...
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has set up a three-man panel to mediate in the crisis in the Kano State chapter of...
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, Tuesday, hit at President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as clueless and incompetent. The governor also said that God is angry with...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki says that the National Assembly has not passed the 2016 budget because it wants to do a thorough job of it to make...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, appeared poised to run away with victory in Saturday’s rerun elections in Rivers State into National and state assemblies despite the...
The Rivers State rerun elections has turned bloody, as an agent of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been shot dead. This is even as the...
The Rivers rerun elections may have started on the wrong footing as a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Elyon Ntiro Elijah and the state’s...
The South West chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Thursday, rejected the position of National Chairman of the party, electing to support the North to...
Apparently reacting to rumours of the death of a member of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, the Department of State Security Service, DSS, Thursday, paraded...
Oyo State governor, Abiola Ajimobi, is intensifying efforts aimed at the installation of Bayo Adelabu, the grandson of late popular Ibadan politician, Adegoke Adelabu, as his...
The Senate has hinted of plans to run integrity test on the Auditor General of the Federation’s audit report, Ripples has learnt. This development was confirmed...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has claimed he does not know the source of funds paid into his account. Fani-Kayode was reacting to reports that he...
Prominent forces within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) may have secured President Muhammadu Buhari’s backing to dispense with national chairman of the party, Chief John...
Switzerland has set conditions for the repatriation of Nigeria’s $321 million stolen fund stashed in Swiss accounts. According to Swiss Foreign Minister, Mr Didier Burkhalter a...
An aide of Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, weekend disrupted a meeting called by elders of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, in the state for...
The bad blood between former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi and his successor, Nyesome Wike is obviously still flowing strong. Both men at the weekend...
On Thursday, March 10, President Muhammadu Buhari made one of the most important appointments in the agencies under the Ministry of Transportation, when Dr. Dakuku Peterside...
The Federal Government has announced the appointment of Mr. Peterside Dakuku, as Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) A statement from the...
A political crisis may be brewing in Ondo state, as 18 of the 26 lawmakers have reportedly impeached the Speaker, Mrs Jumoke Akindele and her Deputy,...
Members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Tuesday, said they are being coarse and bribed to impeach Governor Ayodele Fayose. According to the lawmakers, some...
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, have concluded plans to give the late Minister of State for Labour and Productivity, Mr James Ocholi, a befitting farewell tribute...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has agreed to hold its long awaited national convention in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on May 21. The National Executive Committee...
Former Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh has denied that $1,000,000 cash was found in his house. The former CDS, who was yesterday remanded in prison...
Barely 48 hours after the killing of an All Progressives Congress (APC) ward chairman in Rivers State, another chieftain of the party was killed and burnt...
An Islamic group, Nasrul-lahi-l Fatih Society (NASFAT) has said the failure of many Islamic leaders to speak out on terrorist activities in some parts of the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has discovered $1 million cash in one of the Abuja houses of the former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)...
President Mohammadu Buhari, Sunday, condoled the family of late Minister of State for Labour and Productivity, Mr. James Ocholi, just as the Federal Road Safety Commission,...
The Ekiti State House of Assembly has alleged of a plot by the Muhammadu Buhari-led adminstration to destabilise the state under Ayodele Fayose. The 26 members...
The mounting violence in Rivers State seems to be taking another dimension as gunmen on Sunday beheaded one Franklin Obi, a ward chairman of the All...
A former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu has lost his bid to represent Abia North at the Senate as he was defeated in the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that those agitating for a sovereign state of Biafra at this time are jokers, and that Nigeria will not tolerate such...
The current crisis facing the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over its national chairman, Ali Modu Sheriff and his length of tenure may be put to...
By Felix Ayanruoh The Nigerian people wont’ have the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of the recent power sector reform if our courts don’t exercise restraint...