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Clashes between herders and farmers in Birnin Kudu Local Government Area of ​​Jigawa State left two people dead and three houses destroyed on Tuesday, the state police command confirmed. The incident, which followed alleged encroachment and destruction of farmlands in Safa and Gaurakai villages by cattle herders from Katsina State, escalated into violence, according to DSP Lawan Shiisu, the Police …

  Billionaire heir Anant Ambani will marry his longtime girlfriend Radhika Merchant later this month, in a lavish ceremony widely described as the country’s wedding of the year. Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant during pre-wedding celebrations in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India on March 1, 2024 The extravagant pre-wedding celebrations have already created excitement in the Indian media and social media is …

A grim statistic has emerged from West Africa, painting a dire picture of the rising violence fueled by terrorism in the region. According to Foreign Minister, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, more than 7,000 people were killed in terror attacks in West Africa in just the first five months of 2024. Tuggar, who spoke at the opening of the 52nd session of …

Amid growing concerns and rumors about a potential withdrawal, the White House has steadfastly denied that President Joe Biden is considering dropping out of the presidential race. Spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre, on Wednesday, said Biden was “clear-eyed and…remains in the race.” The confirmation comes after a tumultuous week following Biden’s performance in a debate against Donald Trump, which sparked panic in …

Victor Osimhen is expected to begin pre-season training with Napoli next week as no clubs have yet made any concrete offers for him. New Napoli coach Antonio Conte could meet Osimhen at Castel Volturno next week as no European club has yet made a formal offer to secure the striker’s services. Osimhen has a €130m release clause included in his …

Viral Video: Gen Cecil’s Impressive Push-Up Display Wins Hearts As the Edo governorship election approaches, the APC candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, is gaining momentum in his campaign, thanks to the tireless efforts of his staunch supporter, General Cecil Esekhaigbe RTD. The duo recently embarked on a high-energy tour across the five local government areas of Edo Central, leaving a trail …

Our Model “Ranking Nigerian Governors” is a monthly publication by Ripples Nigeria dedicated to assessing the performance of Nigerian governors. Since our founding in August 2019, we have meticulously scrutinized the policy decisions, actions, and impacts — both positive and negative — of state governors on their citizens. Initially, we used a ranking system that highlighted the Top 5 and …

● He says everyone has a role to play in reducing risk in the sector to attract investors [Press Release] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has called for the creation of more local institutions in Nigeria and Africa that can provide financing for energy projects aimed at addressing energy poverty. The appeal was made by the Chief …

Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Lekki residents cry as floods hit them every year (Photo) Residents and visitors to Lagos’ upscale Lekki area have been left in shock after massive flooding hit the peninsula following four days of heavy rains that have isolated the expensive neighbourhood from the rest of the state. Read …

A 28-year-old man identified as Ufuoma Usiaie on Wednesday morning hacked to death a priest at St. John’s Anglican Church, Okpare-Olomu in Delta State, Rev. Isaac Usiaie, with a machete. Ufuoma attacked his father in the early hours of the morning after an argument the previous night. The attack was so brutal that neighbors and church members who rushed to …