The race for 2019 may have begun in earnest, as the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has reportedly started making overtures to former prominent members of the...
Even as the economy is literally bleeding, foreign investors have had a free run repatriating profits (forex) abroad, Ripples has learnt. Many of the investors had...
Considering the amount of times we eat during the day, the question we ask ourselves most often is: “What am I going to eat?” Food gives...
Ever wonder if that nice guy is flirting with you? There are a few proven ways that can tell you if he is interested in you....
Troubled leader President Jacob Zuma has more issues to deal with following a proposed motion by the South African parliament to debate a motion tomorrow, Tuesday,...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Gordy Uche, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of making his clients, Robert Azibaola and Dakoru Atukpa,...
The foreign affairs minister of Burundi has informed Reuters that his government has accepted the United Nations Security Councils resolution to send police to his country...
Technology is surrounding us; its surface is becoming more complex, pliable and familiar to the eye. Virtual reality is no longer creeping into the mainstream: It’s...
It sounded unbelievable at first. The administration of change, which claims to run on strict adherence to rule of law, was accused to have approved invasion...
Roma have second place firmly in their sights after closing to within four points of Napoli with a humbling 4-1 derby victory over Lazio at the...
Leicester City moved seven points clear at the top of the table when they beat Southampton 1-0 at the King Power Stadium on Sunday. “We are...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, on Sunday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to devalue the naira, even as he said he holds the...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has finally set in motion machinery for its national convention slated for 21 May, as its National Chairman, Ali Modu Sheriff,...
By Tony Ogunlowo . . . A wise man once said,” ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for...
Nigerian equities lost N135 billion last week in a month-end portfolio readjustments that saw investors tilting towards low-priced stocks, otherwise known as penny stocks. Low-priced stocks...
A UK-based magazine Hello! has apologised to Hollywood actor George Clooney for using material and quotes he never made. The magazine claimed it obtained the supposed...
A team of scientists has discovered the fossil of a 305 million-year-old arachnid, revealing more about the early origins of modern-day spiders. The new species, named...
Despite a no gender discrimination ruling by a Mumbai court angry villagers blocked a group of women activists from entering the Shani Shignapur temple in western...
Members of the National Assembly, like President Muhammadu Buhari are asking questions why the details of the 2016 budget, were not made known, but seemingly being...
Sports Minister Solomon Dalung and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) do not seem to be on the same page, as far as hiring a foreign coach...
A 35-year-old simply identified as Y.A. has been charged by Belgium authorities with participation in a “terrorist group” over a foiled plan to attack France. He...
There seems to be confusion in the Bayelsa State chapter of the APC, as a faction led by the chairman of the party in the state...
Rivers State governor, Nyesome Wike, and his predecessor, who is the present Minister for Aviation, Rotimi Amaechi are not letting down on their determination to run...
A Cairo criminal court has sentenced an Egyptian policeman to life in prison for shooting and killing a rickshaw driver when an argument ensued between both...
President Muhammadu Buhari has affirmed that Nigeria would not waver from the commitment against the threat of nuclear terrorism and other forms of international terrorism, as...
The crisis that hit the Bayelsa state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the governorship election in the state has deepened, with the suspension...
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, may have concluded plans to resume protests in an effort to secure the release of its leader and director of...
On Friday, I attended a house warming party with a friend. Nora and I reconnected over the week. It was that kind of day you scroll...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has attributed the nationwide system collapse when it had zero megawatts to a breakdown in tripping of Osogbo/Ihovbor and Ihovbor/Benin...
Honey and cinnamon are both nutritious foods and contain vitamins and minerals that help to maintain good health. They contain nutrients which include water, protein, fiber,...
Three days before the EU/Turkey which will see rejected migrants asylum seekers from Greece returned to Turkey a group of migrants protested on a Greek island...
The number of overweight children has increased dramatically in recent years. Approximately 10 percent of 4 and 5 year old children are overweight. Obesity is more...
The hard stance government of North Korea run by Kim Jong-un has this week begun to block access to Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and other websites in...
WWE is bodyslamming its way on to your smartphone screens, thanks to a new multiyear partnership with Snapchat. The wrestling coverage will kick off with footage...
Despite the detention and ongoing trial of its director, Nnamdi Kanu, Radio Biafra which has been off the air for some time, has resumed streaming live...
Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, has again stirred controversy over the N5, 000 stipend the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration promised to hand out monthly...
President Barack Obama of the US has told world leaders at the ongoing nuclear summit in Washington DC that there will be deadly consequences if Islamic...
The United Nations Security Council has approved a resolution which now sanctions the deployment of UN police force in Burundi. Drafted by France, the new UN...
Policemen in Obudu, Cross Rivers State have allegedly detained a man, Stephen Apebende and his girlfriend for recording an extortion scene involving them (police). Apebende and...
The reality of the choatic power situation in the country came to the fore again on Friday, as Youths numbering over 1000 blocked the Ibrahim Yakowa...
It was yet another tragedy in Kano State, as fire gutted Gwarzo market in Gwarzo Local Government Area of the state, destroying property worth millions of...
In a move reminiscent of the suspension of the commissioner of finance, the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Friday, suspended the state Commissioner of works,...
Tragedy struck on Wednesdy in the Akoko Edo Local Government Area of Edo State as two people were killed with over 40 houses burnt over a...
The governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s trip to the US to attend the 4th Nuclear Security Summit as the...
Immediate past governor of Ebonyi state, Chief Martin Elechi says that the EFCC has ruined his life in retirement and subjected him to a life of...
As political activities geared towards the governorship election in Edo State intensifies, the APC in the state has been thrown into turmoil over allegations that a...
The Ebola Virus Disease has made a comeback in the West African nation of Liberia, killing one woman on Thursday. This is coming a few months...
South African President, Jacob Zuma, may be in for a tough time, as the opposition Democratic Alliance, has said it would take necessary steps to remove...
The Boko Haram terrorist group has released a new video where it stated that it would not surrender, nor will it take part in any negotiation...
World powers such as US, Japan and South Korea have all warned North Korea over provocations following its recent launch of a short-range missile over the...
