The 36 states and Abuja are to receive new commissioners of police (CPs) as the Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved their deployment. The PSC said...
Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NNDC) Mr. Dan Abia, has denied that any money is missing from the coffers of the intervention agency,...
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has terminated the Offshore Processing Agreements (OPAs) contracts awarded to some companies during the last administration of President Goodlucck Jonathan....
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Police operatives from the Federal Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) have arrested Clerk of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Bode Adeyelu....
Dangote Cement Plc yesterday signed a $4.34 billion contract with a Chinese construction company, Sinoma International Engineering Company Limited towards expansion of the cement company’s production...
The rivalry between Senators in the Unity Forum loyal to Senator Ahmed Lawan, and those loyal to Senate President, Bukola Saraki came to the fore again...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigeria’s senior male basketball team, the D’Tigers, on Wednesday secured an impressive 100-70 win over Mozambiqueto progress to the quarterfinals of...
“Olutoyin, I am deeply sorry please. I promise to make things right. I don’t want a broken home”. With this love effusion, Niyi Johnson, the husband...
In from Success Allantee… Nigerian equities remained in the red as the third consecutive day of losses pushed the average year-to-date return at the stock market...
In from Ali Smart … For states government still struggling to pay salary arrears owed workers in their various states, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...
In from Ali Smart …. The budgeted amount for the completion of the Second Niger Bridge is expected to increase, Ripples has learnt. Confirming this development...
Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has declared that the recent outburst of the former Minister of Niger Delta, Godsday Orubebe, against his person was out of...
In from Ali Smart … Access Bank PLC has hinted of plans to raise fresh funds from the capital market shortly after it realised N41.8 billion...
The Lagos governor, Ambode Akinwunmi, has defeated his major contender in April 11 governorship election, Jimi Agbaje, at the Appeal Court. Agbaje, who contested on the...
Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions looking into a petition that chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde allegedly diverted about N1 trillion recovered from...
The list keeps growing in status. More important people are being linked to the cheating website. This time around it is the son of Hunter Biden,...
Former world number one Rafael Nadal is feeling confident about his chances of competing for a third US Open title when the tournament starts in New...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigeria and African queen of the tracks, Blessing Okagbare, Wednesday afternoon withdrew from the 200m event at the World Athletics Championships...
In from Nifemi Daniel … The Tanzania Football Federation has confirmed that the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between the Taifa Stars and Super Eagles...
The ATM, the self-service kiosks at the airport, the Siri: You may not have known it, but it’s all been leading up to this…a futuristic hotel...
In from Ali Smart … Mr. Babatunde Fowler, the Acting Executive Chairman, of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, has pledged to partner with relevant stakeholders to...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The Senate has insisted the investigation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) chairman, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde, over alleged diversion...
John Legend and new wife Chrissy Teigen are the picture perfect couple on the outside, but recent rumors indicate that the picture may not be so...
The downtrend at the Nigerian stock market brought the market to a new low yesterday as aggregate market value of all quoted companies on the Nigerian...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has described a publication that he is behind a smear campaign to discredit the EFCC boss...
President Muhammadu Buhari has blamed his predecessors for the way Nigeria’s oil industry has been run since he left office as Petroleum Minister and Military Head...
Zimbabwe’s veteran President Robert Mugabe was booed and heckled by opposition lawmakers over the deteriorating economy as he gave his state of the nation address to...
In from Ali Smart … Dr. Sam Amadi, Chairman, Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has hinted of plans to increase power generation to over 6,000 Mega...
A major crisis is rocking the ruling houses in Ile-Ife, Osun State, over successor to the late Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuade. Two out of...
The Sokoto State House of Assembly has directed the state government to furnish it with details of the state’s finances and expenditure from January to August...
Famous Hong Kong actor and stunt artist, Chan Kong-sang, popularly known as Jackie Chan will visit Nigeria on September 4, 2015. Jackie Chan who is also...
Richard Branson’s Necker Island is an island paradise. The 74-acre Caribbean retreat has plenty of opportunities for fun. The recently remodeled Great House has a 1,500-square-foot...
By B. Gbede… There are two kinds of Nigerians, depending on how we feel about ‘Dr’ Babatunde Fowler, the new head honcho of the Federal Inland...
A serving judge in Osun State, Justice Folahanmi Oloyede, who in June petitioned the state House of Assembly to impeach the governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola for...
By Pat Utomi… Much of the routine criticisms of Nigeria politics has to do with the seeming of absence of ideas and ideology in organizing political...
By Charles O. Ebun-Amu… Scanning through today’s Nigerian Newspaper Headlines, I was not surprised to read about the EFCC and Senate ‘Katakata’. This time it is...
A suicide bomber has killed at least five people, injuring many more at a bus terminal in Damaturu, Yobe state on Tuesday morning. The suicide bomber...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … Lagos State has urged the federal government to repatriate the 199 illegal immigrants taking refuge at its Emergency Resettlement Centres (ERCs)...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The federal government has directed the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) to retrieve all valid diplomatic and official passports from people not...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Ban Ki Moon, was prevented from meeting with the #BringBackOurGirls (#BBOG) group by his Security Team....
Newly-appointed Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Ibok Ekwe-Ibas has stated, that half of the ships in the Nigerian Navy are in bad conditions and...
By Pius Adesanmi… Chapter one of the integrity story is easy to remember. We had become a society of zero consequences for actions injurious to the...
The judicial commission of inquiry set up by Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, to probe some financial activities of his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi has revealed...
In from Nifemi Daniel … The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation has appointed a German coach, Martin Adomeit, as the technical adviser of the national table tennis...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigeria senior male basketball team, the D’ Tigers will battle Mozambique in the second round on Wednesday for a place in...
It’s never going to be easy cheating online again. Hackers calling themselves Impact Team are dumping the names of users of Ashley Madison site – a...
Governor Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State has said that the federal government needs financial bailout as much as the states, and does not have the resources...
China stocks opened sharply lower on Tuesday, extending a selloff that has unnerved investors around the globe. The benchmark Shanghai Composite was about 5% lower in...
Need to stay connected? Don’t panic. There are several ways you can find free WiFi wherever you are. If you want a quick and easy way...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Nigerian queen of the track Blessing Okagbare has vowed to bounce back stronger after her dismal performance at the final of...
