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  • Leave Buhari Alone, He Violated No Law – Senate

    The Senate has issued a warning to sponsors and participants in the protests by a coalition of civil society organisations, operating under the aegis of #OurMumuDonDo. The protesters took to the streets to demand for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari over his medical vacation in the United Kingdom. But the senate asked them to […]
  • Customs Intercepts Assorted Vehicle Container Worth N1.374bn In Lagos

    The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has made a seizure of high profile vehicles valued at N1.374bn in a single haul, the authorities have said. The Comptroller General of the NCS, Col. Hameed Ali, (Rtd), made the disclosure in Lagos on Tuesday while showing 37 assorted Sports Utility Vehicles and used cars seized by the service […]
  • Reps Threaten To Arrest Danjuma, TETFUND secretary Over Refusal To Show Up For Summon

    Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts have threatened to arrest the accounting officer of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), Mr Abdulahi Bichi and the Executive Secretary Presidential Committee on North East Initiative (PCNEI), Gen Theophilus Danjuma. The threat came came after the duo failed to appear before the committee to answer […]
  • Pictorial: Kidnapper`s den uncovered in Lagos, suspect set ablaze

    www.www.aso.rocks search engine understads that a highway sweeper with the Lagos State Waste Management Agency on Tuesday uncovered a suspected kidnappers’ den around a canal at Obadeyi Ajala, Ijaiye end of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. “I raised the alarm when i heard the voice of a woman calling for help from the canal.” she said A […]Read More
  • Panic as FAAN blows up unclaimed luggage at MMIA

    The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has allayed the fear of panicking Nigerians that there was no explosion at the Hajj /Cargo axis of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos on Tuesday. FAAN explained that the scare was caused after an unattended bag was blown up by the Police Bomb Disposal Unit, when […]
  • Police Fire Tear Gas At Protesters Calling For Buhari’s Resignation

    The FCT Police command in the early hours of Tuesday dispersed protesters demanding that President Muhammadu Buhari should return to Nigeria or resign. The police said it intervened in order to prevent breakdown of law and order, and disturbance of public peace in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. It added that some miscreants, hoodlums […]
  • EFCC Probe Suspect with 849 ATM Cards

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has stepped up investigation to determine how a suspect,  Yasir Salihu Abdullahi came by a total of 849 Automated Teller Machine cards of various Nigerian banks and the reason the cards were being shipped out of the country. Abdullahi was arrested at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport on […]
  • Call For Buhari’s Resignation, Unconstitutional – Presidency

    The Presidency has described the call by some protesters for President Muhammadu Buhari to return to the country or resign as an irrational assault on the nation’s constitution. He said such protesters are over stepping their boundaries with their protest.   The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, gave […]
  • Sovereign Wealth Fund Resuscitates 11 Fertilizer Blending Firms, Crashes Fertilizer Price

    The Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), also known as the Sovereign Wealth Fund, has resuscitated 11 fertilizer blending plants across the country, which substantially brought down the price of fertilizer, ended fertilizer subsidy and ensured the availability of the commodity. The Fund’s Managing Director Uche Orji disclosed this in Abuja on Monday, while receiving the Minister of Information and Culture,Alhaji […]Read More
  • Court Orders Final Forfeiture of Diezani’s $37.5m Banana Island Property

    Justice Chuka Obiozor, a vacation judge sitting at the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday, September 7, 2017, ordered the final forfeiture of a $37.5m ( N11.75bn) property on Banana Island, Ikoyi, Lagos allegedly belonging to a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. The order came following an exparte application filed on […]
  • Division Brews In PDP Over 2019 Presidential Ticket Zoning

    Top members of the Peoples Democratic  Party (PDP) may find themselves at loggerhead as they work towards putting their acts together ahead of the next 2019 presidential election. They are divided as to whether the party’s presidential ticket should go to the Northeast or Northwest.  Some members of the party are said to be rooting […]
  • Boko Haram: Parents Donate Children For Suicide Bombing In North-East

    The Nigerian Army has revealed that some of the suicide bombers being used by the Boko sect are actually donated by their parents. The Army made the revelation in a press release signed by its Director of Public Relations, Sani Usman. The Army, therefore, appealed to religious, traditional and community leaders, as well as all […]