The Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN) seems to be presently grappling with a crisis of confidence and betrayal over what happened to money released to...
Concerns about the risk profile and income outlook of Nigerian banks coloured the overall market performance at the Nigerian stock market last week as investors re-priced...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . These are truly seasons of heart-rending revelations. Nigerians wake up each day to distressing news of how much was...
Nifemi Daniel Two great goals from Warri Wolves striker Oghenekaro Etebo and several fantastic saves from goalkeeper Emmanuel Daniel was all what Nigeria needed to beat...
In from Ali Smart . . . The embattled former Minister of State for Transport Bashir Yuguda who is currently facing corruption charges is certainly not...
An FCT High Court sitting in Abuja presided over by Justice Kutigi, has threatened to continue trial in the absence of one Ahmed Abdu, should he...
Nifemi Daniel Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, continued his scoring expoilts on Saturday by scoring his 10th goal of the season which earned Watford a 1-0...
Josh King scored a second-half winner against his old club as Bournemouth recorded a famous home win against Manchester United. Norwegian striker King, who made just...
South Africa qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympics on Saturday after a 3-1 penalties win over hosts Senegal in the Under 23 Africa Cup of Nations...
Italy will face Belgium, Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s Sweden and the Republic of Ireland in their Euro 2016 Group of Death. The draw for next summer’s tournament in...
President Muhammadu Buhari was in Kaduna State Saturday, where he attended the Opening Ceremony of the first 1st Kaduna Music Festival (KadFest). The president also attended...
US scientists have discovered a new gene therapy technique able to modify prostate cancer cells so that a patient’s body attacks and kills them. The technique...
Reports reaching Ripples Nigeria has it that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Saturday, escaped an assassination attempt in Zaria, Kaduna State, when...
By Ahmed Boulor Sultry actress, Georgina Onuoha is in a foul mood at the moment over the endless backlash of criticism she has received over her...
The Nigeria Union in South Africa, Saturday condemned the killing of a 34 year old housewife, Mrs Christiana Onyeka, by unknown gunmen on Dec. 3. Onyeka,...
The Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh, has, in a unilateral move, declared his Muslim-majority country an Islamic republic, insisting that the move is a break with the...
Six policemen dismissed from the Ondo State Police Command over alleged extortion have restated their innocence, appealing to the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, to...
Following startling revelations coming to light in $2.1 billion arms procurement scandal, some northern groups have called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and other...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Nigeria U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has declared that his team is poised to win the Africa U-23 Championship...
Ahead of a widely-anticipated U.S. interest rate increase next week and worries over economic growth, the naira yesterday sank to N260 to a dollar at the...
In from Ali Smart . . . The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun has impressed on ministries and departmental agencies (MDAs) the need to remit...
The biggest mosque in Ethiopia situated in the capital of Addis Ababa was hit by a grenade attack which left at least 10 people wounded, government...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthew The duo of governors Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State are no strangers to Nigerians. They are...
Nifemi Daniel The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Malagasy referee, Hamada El Moussa Nampiandraza, as the centre referee to officiate the final match between...
The Federal Government, Friday insisted that only legally verifiable debts owed power generation companies, GENCOS, would be paid. The debts, running into billions of naira, were...
Nifemi Daniel Ivory Coast captain, Yaya Toure, has emerged the 2015 BBC African Footballer of the year joining Nigerian duo of Austin Okocha and Nwankwo Kanu...
By Ahmed Boulor There is palpable fear in some quarters over the deteriorating health of Nollywood actor, Prince James Uche. According to reports, the actor, who...
A medical SkyLife 4 helicopter transferring a patient in critical condition from Porterville Airport to the San Joaquin Community Hospital in Bakersfield, some 50 miles to...
President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday, disclosed that the names of those who have returned portions of their loot to the coffers of the federal government will soon...
Violence continues to brew in Burundi’s capital of Bujumbura following recent attacks on security forces which have escalated with frequent ambushes of police convoys by rebels...
The Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja, Friday upheld the election of the immediate former governor of Akwa Ibom state, Godswill Akpabio, as the Senator representing...
The Lagos State Government yesterday revealed to the public how a cigarette stub from a yet-to-be identified smoker sparked the fallen fuel tanker which spilled it...
Platini loses appeal to lift 90-day football ban Michel Platini has failed in his bid to have his 90-day provisional ban from all football activities lifted,...
It was a bad day for a number of federal lawmakers yesterday, all of them of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the elections that brought...
After the holidays, or weekend break, we go back to work, the kids start school and everyone is wondering how to bring back those feelings of...
By Ahmed Boulor Port Harcourt based musician and mother of two, Muma Gee is at the moment experiencing serious fears over the safety of her actor...
Authorities in Honduras say the captain of the national soccer team has been shot dead in a shopping centre parking lot in a city on the...
President Muhammadu Buhari was yesterday in Cotonou, Benin where he joiuned other countries’leaders to pay their last respects to the remains of former President Mathew Kerekou,...
Manchester United midfielder, Bastian Schweinsteiger, has been banned for three matches over an off-the-ball incident with West Ham United’s Winston Reid, the Football Association announced on...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) says that former Minister of Finance Ngozi Okonjo Iweala lied to Nigerians on how funds recovered from late military...
North Korean leader, Kim Jon Un, has certainly unsettled neighbouring countries around the Korean peninsula by claiming that it now has Hydrogen bombs in its arsenal. The announcement...
Democratic front-runner, Hilary Clinton says she no longer finds Trump to be funny. For months, Clinton brushed off Trump as a form of entertainment. But now,...
The headquarters of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) in Washington DC was promptly evacuated by police after reports that the Muslim advocacy group received “foreign substance”...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has given former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo popularly known as Tompolo one week to appear before it...
Ladislas Ntaganzwa, 53, one of the last suspects wanted for taking part in the 1994 Rwandan genocide has been arrested in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo....
The trail by government on how about $2billion meant for arms purchased to battle the Boko Haram insurgency was diverted for other purposes continues to reveal...
After two successive declines, Nigerian equities witnessed considerable bargain-hunting activities on Thursday as investors scouted for considerably undervalued banking and consumer goods stocks. Benchmark indices at...
Efforts by the counsel to Chief Raymond Dokpesi, Mike Ozekhome to secure bail for the embattled founder of DAAR Communications met a brickwall on Thursday, as...
Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, Thursday, declared that anybody implicated in the mismanagement of funds meant for the purchase of arms for the military under President...
Nigeria is reported to have spent over $2 billion on 13,000 ex militants in the last five years out of the registered 30,000, even as prospective...
