Roland Garros suffered a “cloudy” day six under shinning sun on Friday when the clay court major lost its nine-time champion Rafael Nadal to a left...
The monthly wage bill of Sagbama Local Government in Bayelsa state has dropped from N200 million to N30 million, it was learnt on Friday. The situation...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met with members of the Newspaper Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN) at the State House in Abuja. Among those present at...
The federal government on Friday inaugurated a National Prosecution Coordination Committee, NPCC, for “effective investigation and prosecution of high profile criminal cases in Nigeria.” The committee...
For the management and staff of BGL Securities and BGL Assets Management Limited led by debonair businessman, Albert Okumagba things have finally fallen apart as the...
The EFCC has alleged that a section of the media had been compromised and were twisting the facts concerning the court ruling delivered in respect of...
A police officer who sparked a nationwide terrorism alert by making a false terror alarm 999 call to his own force has been jailed for seven...
Turkish giant Fenerbahce has indicated interest in Super Eagles and Celtic of Scotland defender Efe Ambrose but the Nigerian will wait to see what happens at...
This might not be the best of time for controversial club owner, Chris Giwa, as the Confederation of African Football, CAF, on Friday slammed a five-year...
Head Coach of the Nigeria’s U-23 team, Samson Siasia has selected 20 players made up of 12 home-based and eight overseas –based professionals for next month’s...
French club LOSC Lille Métropôle have handed former Super Eagles goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama a two-year contract extension and is now linked to the club until 2019....
Super Eagles assistant captain, Ahmed Musa, has expressed desire to join newly crowned English champions Leicester City. Musa who scored 13 goals in 30 games in...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Friday, said the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan was sick, weak and corrupt, adding that the...
Zimbabwe’s Preisdent Robert Mugabe has literarily emptied the country’s prison as he has set free all female prisoners, except those of death row, or serving life...
It was lamentation galore on Thursday, when the APC Governors Forum paid a visit to Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, as he bemoaned the activities...
Nigeria’s leading road transport company, GIGM.com, has today (Friday) announced the introduction of a child friendly transport fare in celebration of the children. With the child...
By Oise Oikelomen… This piece is a response to an article of same title by Mr Joseph Edgar in his Talk to Power column. I am...
The militant group, Niger Delta Avengers say what they want is a country of their own, and not pipeline contracts. The group also claimed to have...
Seemingly dazed by the level of recurring bombings of oil pipelines in the Niger Delta area, the federal government has resolved to engage persons from communities...
It was another dramatic day at the Kogi State House of Assembly on Thursday, as the Group of 15 members of the Assembly held their first...
May 27th Children’s day is a day in Nigeria that is extremely celebrated and commercialised – kids usually look at it as a free pass to...
Police arrested at least 77 people across the country as thousands of protesters stormed the streets of Paris and other French cities in rallies against labour...
In what may likely receive critical appraisal from Nigerians, the House of Representatives has said it only passed two bills into law from a total of...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Yusuf Buratai, may have confirmed the worst fears of Nigerians, as he said on Thursday that the attacks on...
Residents of Fagbeyiro Street in the Alakuko axis of Lagos State were thrown into mourning after a high-tension wire unfortunately fell on Deborah Faleke, a 14-year-old....
With a daily loss of over 800,000 barrels from a projected 2.2 million barrels of crude per day (bpd) Nigeria’s budget 2016 may be headed for...
The Bayelsa State government says it has uncovered payroll fraud in the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), with the discovery of over 765 illegally employed...
Defending champion Serena Williams goes into the third round of the French Open having lost just five games in two matches. The world number one raced...
Interim Head coach of the Super Eagles Salisu Yusuf has declared his team’s readiness to secure victory when they battle their Malian counterparts in Friday’s international...
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) on Thursday endorsed the decision reached by the party for the appointment of Sen Ahmed...
The kids are expected to take the centre stage on Friday at on-going 2016 Access Bank-UNICEF Charity Shield Polo Tournament with a special Children Day event....
14-year-old Miss Ese Oruru reportedly put to bed earlier today with sources saying the teenager gave birth to a baby girl. Recall that RIPPLES NIGERIA reported...
The family of Olisa Metuh, the embattled National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alluded that the government may have a hidden agenda in...
The Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday at its meeting in Abuja told the two contenders to the national chairmanship position, Ali...
The strike action in France has reached fever pitch and has led to nationwide disruption as French oil refineries, nuclear power stations, ports and transport networks...
The Edo State government has truncated every activity towards the installation of His Royal Highness Edaiken N’Uselu, Crown Prince Eheneden Erediauwa as the new Oba of...
Luxury phone builder, Foxconn has reduced its workforce from 110,000 employees down to 50,000, according to a report from the South China Morning Post. You ask...
flags tattooed on his body to in order to have his name inscribed in the Guinness book of world records. The now toothless Har Prkash Rishi,...
The EFCC has raised am alarm over a purported scam email indicating that it is inviting certain individuals to report to its office regarding a fraudulent...
Justice Joseph Awak of a Gombe State High Court on Wednesday sentenced one Mallam Kabiru Jibrin, a Hajj agent to six years in imprisonment. He was...
The renewed unrest in the Niger Delta area has begun to take its toll on the nation’s revenue as the amount shared by the tree tiers...
Manchester City forward Kelechi Iheanacho and Turkey –based defender Kenneth Omeruo have been held back by visa hitch as 17 Super Eagles players arrive in the...
Second seed Andy Murray survived his second successive five-set French Open battle to reach the third round on Wednesday, avoiding what would have been his worst...
Nigeria defender, Michael Odibe, emerged the super star after scoring and helping his club Concordia Chiajna escape relegation from the Romanian top-flight. Odibe scored the only...
CSKA Moscow coach Leonid Slutskyn has confirmed that English champions, Leicester City, have returned with a bumper bid for Super Eagles striker, Ahmed Musa. CSKA in...
As the search to find clues that may lead to determine the actual cause of the ill-fated EgyptAir plane which plunged into the Mediterranean Sea intensifies,...
Luck has ran out for a criminally minded police sergeant after he was nabbed alongside his accomplice by men of the Lagos State Police for allegedly...
The two major parties in the country and by extension, Edo State, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are perfecting strategies to...
The Lagos State government on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the construction of a much anticipated fourth mainland bridge to connect the island with...
The upper legislative chamber of the National Assembly on Wednesday initiated moves to unbundle the Nigeria Railways Corporation (NRC). Specifically, the senate hopes to set up...