Russian tennis star, Maria Sharapova, was forced to withdraw from Qatar Open as she is yet to recover from the forearm injury she sustained at the...
In from Ripples Nigeria Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, has reiterated the zero tolerance of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to job...
In from Ripples Nigeria Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma and the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Hajiya Zainab,...
Japan’s automobile industry may witness a dramtic shrink before year 2020 as the number of carmakers may be reduced to three or fewer. Japan is home...
Tragedy struck on Wednesday morning when an Indonesian air force plane which was on a routine maintenance flight crashed into a home in the island of...
Labour unions in Imo State, namely the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have made good their threat to shut down the state,...
Zimbabwe is seeking for alms as it hopes to save more than a quarter of its population from starvation following the worsening drought situation which has...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled operational guidelines for the operation of TSA by state governments, to consolidate their accounts. The apex bank in...
Former Inter and Chelsea striker, Hernan Crespo says he is “almost happy” to see Gary Neville struggle at Valencia as it highlights the marked difference between...
In spite of the fact that the highest court in the land, The Supreme Court, has delivered judgment on the legality of the 2015 Rivers State...
Kaushik Jayaram and Robert Full both of the Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley have developed a roach-inspired robot which could slip into places...
Nigerian equities walked the tight rope on Tuesday as bargain-hunting counterbalanced resurgent selling pressure, leaving the market with a marginal gain. With 19 gainers to 18...
At least three Malian soldiers lost their lives when the vehicle they were driving in hit a landmine in Mopti located in the central region of...
President Muhammadu Buhari has refuted reports that he referred to all Nigerians as being criminally minded in an interview he granted UK’s Telegraph newspaper recently, noting...
Nifemi Daniel Egypt national team coach, Hector Cuper, has expressed his team’s readiness to battle Nigeria’s Super Eagles in the African Nations Cup qualifier double header...
A horror scene played itself out in front of Kensington palace moments after Kate Middleton delivered a powerful speech calling for a change in attitude towards...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, has said Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, must reach out to many stakeholders for the reconciliation process to...
Democratic Republic of Congo President, Joseph Kabila, presented the country’s African Nations Championship winners with a fleet of high-end Sports Utility Vehicles on Tuesday, AFP reports....
The growing crisis over the 2016 proposed budget may have taken a turn for the worse, as the National Assembly, on Tuesday said it was postponing the...
Husky voiced rapper, DMX, had a close shave with death when he passed out on Monday not breathing, without a pulse coupled with signs pointing to...
In from Ripples Nigeria Members of the board of the Nigeria Football Federation are fuming with anger after the Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung, on Tuesday pleaded...
In from Ripples Nigeria The Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, on Tuesday sought the support of the National Assembly to...
A Nigerian, Abdulsalam Enesi Yunusa, has been arrested by the Department State Services (DSS), over allegations that he was recruiting for the Islamic State of Iraq...
By Sonala Olumhense Does President Muhammadu Buhari need two terms in office? Some people close enough to know are saying this is a current concern. As...
By SOC Okenwa The Nigerian former President Olusegun Obasanjo could be described as an executive letter-writer of repute. Right from the Locust years of Ibrahim Babangida...
In from Ripples Nigeria . . . . More items hidden in the 2016 budget which many Nigerians have tagged Budget of Corruption, are still being...
A Chinese baby, who was declared dead by doctors, miraculously breathed his way back to life moments before he was to be cremated according to a...
Pop star Ciara is set to drag her ex, Future to court in a $15 million suit for allegedly criticising her parental skills when he said...
The Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, may finally be settling down to governance, as the Kogi State House of Assembly on Tuesday confirmed the...
By Pius Adesanmi . . . First things first: Gulliver’s herd will destroy Gulliver. They have learnt nothing, absolutely nothing, from Jona’s herd. At the risk...
By Edwin Edwin Okon . . . October 14, 2014: “If my appreciation of the situation is correct, then no patriotic person will shy away from...
By Akintokunbo A Adejumo . . . “I was actually in that valley on March 28, 2015. I did not want Nigeria to slide into a...
The murder of Italian student Giulio Regeni who was found dead in Cairo has obviously ruined the once friendly relationship between Egypt and Italy with the...
Kurt Zouma will this week undergo knee surgery which will rule him out for the rest of the season and Euro 2016, Chelsea have announced. The...
A senior U.S. defence official has said that the long-rang satellite shot into space by North Korea is “tumbling in orbit” and incapable of functioning in...
German police say at least two people have been reported dead and 100 left injured after a train derailed in the southern part of Germany. According...
Tech giants Google is now taking the business of virtual reality serious as it seeks to look beyond Cardboard viewer to develop a much more sturdier...
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has allayed the fears of Nigerians about Zika virus said to have originated from South America and that is...
The alleged activities of the cartel in the federal civil service tagged ‘Budget Mafia’, was again highlighted on Monday when the Minister of Health Prof....
Opposition parties in South Africa and the ruling African National Congress (ANC) are heading for a heads on collision over protest trailing the controversy of the...
Unknown gunmen on Monday stormed the family house of the Taraba State deputy governor, Haruna Manu, whisking his mother, Hajiya Belli Manu away to an...
Former governor of Rivers State and Minister of Transportation, Mr. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, went philosophical yesterday, in reacting to a statement by his successor, Nyesome Wike...
Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima has described as unfortunate a statement credited to Senator Kaka Bashir Garbai that some parts of the state were...
Dangote Cement Plc, Nigeria’s most capitalised quoted company, played the cheerleader for the stock market on Monday as substantial gain by the cement company boosted the...
In from Ripples Nigeria . . . The Sunday edition of several national newspapers carried a report talking about a certain ”budget mafia” responsible for the unbelievably...
Nifemi Daniel 1997 African Footballer of the Year, Victor Ikpeba, has urged embattled Head Coach of the Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh, to grow up into maturity...
By Ali Smart Contrary to widespread insinuations in some quarters that some of the ministers who served in the last political dispensation are untouchable, the Economic...
By Ali Smart The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday revealed that the federal government frittered away $40 billion from the nation’s external reserves in...
By Ali Smart The Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, may appear to be grandstanding judging by its insistence that the new electricity tariff which became operational...
American actor, Matt Damon, has returned to the Jason Bourne franchise after choosing not to take up the role for the 2012 release titled The Bourne...