The lofty ideas behind the school feeding programme of the Kaduna State Government, may have suffered a huge setback, as the state government on Monday said...
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc grew its net profit by 20 per cent to N60 billion in 2015 as the first generation bank rose above...
Shinji Okazaki scored with a spectacular overhead kick on Monday to earn Leicester City a 1-0 win over Rafa Benitez’s Newcastle United. With this, they restored...
Not fazed by strengthened UN sanctions hastened by U.S and China, the government of Kim Jong-un of North Korea has threatened to embark on more nuclear...
Former Super Eagles Manager, Stephen Keshi, has said calling another former coach Sunday Oliseh to a hearing by the National Assembly through the House of Representatives...
In from Ripples Nigeria Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has declared his readiness to lead Super Eagles attack against Egypt on March 25 in Kaduna despite...
Chelsea striker, Diego Costa, has been charged with improper conduct over his behaviour after being sent off in Saturday’s FA Cup defeat to Everton. Costa spent...
Switzerland has set conditions for the repatriation of Nigeria’s $321 million stolen fund stashed in Swiss accounts. According to Swiss Foreign Minister, Mr Didier Burkhalter a...
By Joseph Edgar . . . This is a write up portraying my seeming helplessness and submission to the vagaries or whatever it is that is...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, appealed to investors to come to Nigeria, assuring that his government has overcome the Boko Haram terrorists. President Buhari stated this in...
The Lagos State Governor Akinwunmni Ambode has decided to run the rule by sacking the General Manager of the Lagos State Building Control Agency, Adeigbe Olushola...
Ahead of the crucial Nations Cup qualifiers against Nigerians Super Eagles, Egypt’s coach, Hector Cuper has called up five foreign-based players, including Roma winger, Mohamed Salah...
The Federal Government, on Monday, described those who attacked eight communities in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State unknown gunmen, in a statement released by...
Justice Yusuf Haliru, of an Abuja High Court sitting at Jabi has said the EFCC and the Nigerian Army behave like illiterates in their handling of...
The race to replace former Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, is becoming fiercer every day with ex-manager of Cameroon national team, Paul Le Guen, former Senegal...
Zinedine Zidane has expressed disappointment with his team’s performance despite Real Madrid securing a dramatic 2-1 last-gasp victory over Las Palmas on Sunday. Madrid needed a...
Authorities in Egypt have relieved justice minister Ahmed al-Zend of his duties after his controversial remarks about imprisoning the prophet went viral. “The decision to sack...
The leadership crisis plaguing the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken another dimension, as a group in the party has headed to court. Two members...
The Nigerian Army authorities have sought for the permission of President Muhammadu Buhari to try serving military officers indicted in the ongoing investigation into the $2.1bn...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it will sell Treasury Bills (TBs) of N1.73 trillion in the second quarter of the year 2016. This is...
The House of Representatives may have found a way around the protracted constitution review exercise being carried out by the National Assembly. It has adopted a...
The Turkish capital of Ankara has been hit by a deadly car bomb attack, the second in weeks, killing at least 34 and injuring another 125...
The Federal Government has condemned the shutdown of the national electricity transmission facility in Osogbo and Ikeja Disco by some unionists. Describing them as acts of...
The death toll from an attack by gunmen on a beach resort located in the Grand Bassam region of Ivory Coast has risen to 16 local...
Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, is disturbed by chocking visibility of Senator Solomon Adeola ahead of the 2019 governorship election, Ripples can authoritatively reveal. Amosun, who...
Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir Ahmed el-Rufai is in the eye of the storm again, after he mooted a censorship bill which has been presented to...
English Premier League club, Arsenal, have tabled a bid for Nigerian striker Sadiq Umar. According to Italian newspaper, La Repubblica, the Serie A giants, AS Roma,...
The lower legislative chamber has assured that the 2016 budget will be passed by 17th March. Giving this assurance on Sunday was the Chairman, House Committee...
Captain of Nigeria male basketball team, Olumide Oyedeji, has expressed optimism as the D’Tigers battle Argentina, Spain and Brazil at the Rio Olympics. Nigeria was grouped...
FIFA U-17 World Cup highest goal scorer ever, Victor Osimhen, has expressed readiness to battle for shirt after arriving at the camp of the U-23 National...
Nigerian champions, Enyimba, spanked Vital ‘O of Burundi 5-1 in a CAF Champions League second round, first leg match at the Adokiye Amiesieamaka Stadium in Port...
Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, rediscovered his scoring form at the weekend as he inspired his club Watford to a 2-1 win over defending champion Arsenal....
By Joseph Edgar . . . I have not seen power for the last two weeks, the roads are still as bumpy and rough as he...
A four-man team from the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), has arrived Nigeria to commence the Universal Safety Oversight Audit Programme (USOAP), beginning from March 14...
After a three week hiatus, Nicki Minaj and her lover Meek Mill are back together again as the pair plan to keep it that way for...
President Muhammadu Buhari will travel to Malabo on Monday for talks with President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea. According to a statement by Mr Femi Adesina, special...
American pop star Future decided to celebrate the engagement of his babymama Ciara and her new husband to be with a night out frolicking with strippers...
Emerging reports says gunmen have attacked a hotel in the beach resort of Grand Bassam in Ivory Coast, with at least five people dead in the...
The crisis rocking the Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, took a dramatic turn on Saturday, as state chairman of the party, Umar...
I have just finished reading the piece by Mr. Tunde Fagbenle with the above title. I could not resist writing this rejoinder because I found his...
Europe’s ExoMars orbiter is scheduled to launch in the early morning of March 14 to find traces of life on planet Mars. When it gets to...
A rally for Republican frontrunner, Donald Trump, which was staged in Kansas City, Missouri, was interrupted severally by angry protesters- an occurrence which is almost becoming...
The Northern states chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Saturday condemned forced marrriage of Christian minors in the North to adukt muslims. The group,...
“Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, For to such belongs the kingdom of heaven…” -Matthew 19:14 “Your wealth and...
Senator Dino Melaye is a tragic commentary on Nigerian society. No, scratch that, he is an indictment on Nigerian society. He is one of those reasons...
An aide of Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, weekend disrupted a meeting called by elders of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, in the state for...
The continued implementation of the state of emergency laws by France has been condemned by thousands of protesters who gathered in Paris describing it as a...
The bad blood between former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi and his successor, Nyesome Wike is obviously still flowing strong. Both men at the weekend...
A Tunisia based UN-backed Presidential Council of Libya has claimed power in the war-torn North African country as it has also called on the international community...
Guinness Nigeria Plc would lay off some of its staff as part of a broad corporate restructuring aimed at repositioning the company for long-term growth. In...