At least seven people were killed this morning, when a Nigerian Air Force aircraft, crashed into a residential building close to the Old Nigerian Defence Academy,...
In case you are wondering why big Apple is all over little Jay Z’s Tidal, Business Insider gave a full account on what really went wrong...
By Joseph Edgar … This statement at the inauguration led to a lot of comments and jokes. We are today beginning to see the full import...
By Steve Ayorinde … A very good contender for the Story of the Month award: There is no potable water in Otuoke, the hometown of Goodluck...
The Warri Refineries was on Monday shut down by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) over non availability of crude oil in the system. This was...
In from Victor Ebimomi … The top echelon of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is not happy with the appointments being made by President Muhammadu...
By Etcetera … The APC is now being haunted by the saying, “When you point one finger, there are three fingers pointing back at you.” If...
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has hit back at former President Olusegun Obasanjo for describing him (Soyinka) as apolitical illiterate, who is only good at hunting...
In from Enite Banjamin … The Senate on Friday seemed set to carry out a comprehensive probe into the nation’s power sector to establish reasons Nigerians...
President Obama has revealed he was heartbroken when he learned a TV news reporter and a cameraman were shot dead during a live broadcast in Virginia....
I went to Port Harcourt with my sister-in-law and saw the man whom she said could work wonders and put a baby inside my womb. He...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The exclusion of indigenes of South East from the appointments of President Muhammadu Buhari may resurrect the Biafra movement, an apex...
In from Ali Smart … The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has taken strategic steps to ensure that the level of fraud arising from e-payment transactions...
The Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone 2, Onikan, Lagos, Mbu Joseph Mbu and 18 others have been redeployed by the police high command. Also affected...
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has assured Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari will soon balance his political appointments to...
The N34 billion communications satellite launched into orbit under a deal between Nigeria and China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC) in 2004 has remained idle due...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigerian queen of the track, Blessing Okagbare, has slammed the Nigeria media and her critics for not supporting her quest of...
The feud between Floyd Mayweather and Rousey is still on, as the boxer called Rousey a publicity seeker. On Wednesday, the actress really insulted Mayweather by...
Billionaire Donald Trump, a presidential candidate of the Republican Party, campaigned with serious issues bothering the American public, to the extent that even people in other...
A boss is different from a leader. A boss can be a leader – but not necessarily. A boss is your boss: the one with the...
In a shocking new interview, Kim Kardashian revealed that she may be forced to have a hysterectomy. The reality star opened up about the scary details...
A catering staff of Arik Air, Ikechukwu Chibuzor Oliver who was recently picked by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for alleged involvement in smuggling...
By Joseph Edgar …. The title of this piece shows very aptly my present state of mind. This is what our people in the slums of...
For the first time, over a billion people used Facebook on a single day, according to company founder Mark Zuckerberg. The “milestone” was reached on Monday,...
Austrian officials now say more than 70 bodies, thought to be migrants, were in an abandoned lorry found on a motorway. They originally estimated that between...
Of about 285 Nigerian companies that submitted applications and underwent screening for the establishment of private refineries in the country, only 65 were able to scale...
The banter and abuses between Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, and former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, does not seem to be...
Immediately ripples.com.ng broke the news yesterday that President Muhammadu Buhari had announced his appointments for a new Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Nigerians...
In from Success Allantee … After losing N571 billion in the first three trading sessions of this week, the Nigerian stock market on Thursday staged a...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Turkish top division side, Besiktas, have turned their attention to Nigeria and Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel, after failing in their...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Nigerians in Diaspora will be issued the National identity card soon. The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) said the project will...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan stopped the Federal Ministry of Defence from procurement of arms. The function, it has...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has voided the purported impeachment of the chairman of the Lagos chapter...
Lionel Messi beat Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Suarez to be crowned the UEFA Best Player in Europe award for the 2014-15 season in Monte Carlo on...
The National Universities Commission has revealed that about 57 universities operating around the country are illegal, and that certificates awarded by such institutions would not be...
The former Senior Special Assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Communication, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has taken a holistic look at the Peoples Democratic Party...
A radio broadcaster was shot dead on Thursday by an unidentified gunman in the southern Philippines, police said. The victim is the third media professional to...
Jamaican star Usain Bolt blazed to yet another sprint double by destroying American rival Justin Gatlin to retain his world 200 metres crown in Beijing on...
Nifemi Daniel It was mixed reactions for Nigeria on Thursday as Doreen Amata qualified for the women’s high jump final while Tosin Oke managed to finish...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigeria senior male basketball team, the D’Tigers continued their heroic form at the AfroBasket 2015 after trouncing Gabon 88-64 and qualifying...
By Joseph Edgar … With the seeming ‘fear’ of all past and present governments in probing the Obasanjo regime and the role he has played in...
After months of keeping Nigerians waiting Buhari has finally appointed Babachir David Lawal, an engineer as Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). He also...
In from Ali Smart … The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has concluded plans to partner with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to ensure the integration...
We all have a dream job, but whether it’s in sports, entertainment or science, it seems there’s always some days we’d rather be somewhere else. We...
By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye … Strange and worrisome as the decision by the Buhari administration to limit its ongoing probe of public officers and institutions to the...
The battle for the throne of Ooni of Ile-Ife has widened further with new royal frontiers opened thus making it so complex that the council of...
Former governor of Lagos State, and a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has distanced himself from some recent revelations viewed...
The back and forth banter between the boxing champion, Floyd Mayweather and his fellow American, Rounda Rousey, a mixed martial artist and an actress, is getting...
Toby Shelon who once appeared on Botched for his willingness to go under the knife so he could look like Justin Bieber was reported missing few...
It is not only Hollywood that is beset with celebs linked with younger lovers, Bollywood has its own share of celebs that ignored the age thing...