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The Nigeria Police Force has revealed that 221 policemen are dedicated to guarding the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike. The police made the revelation on Sunday after the governor alleged that the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris planned to kill him. The Police described the allegation as malicious, saying it was capable of misleading […]

Former President of Nigeria,  Olusegun Obasanjo, has said if the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC) would make impact in fighting corruption, it would carry out thorough investigation of corruption cases and also hire the services of ‘Ogbologbo’ lawyers. An ‘Ogbologbo’, a Yoruba word  means ‘seasoned, experienced person. Obasanjo made the comments on Sunday […]

A German suspected to have strong ties with ISIS and deemed dangerous by authorities has been deported to Nigeria. He was banned from entering Germany for life. German news agency, DPA reported that the 22-year-old man, who was born in Germany and who is yet to committed a crime, arrived in Lagos Thursday. The unidentified […]

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has dragged the Ondo State Government, the Ondo  State Independent Electoral Commission, and the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, to the Court of Appeal, asking the appellate court to reverse a judgement in favour of the trio, which resulted in the sack of all the 18 PDP local government chairmen last […]

The Joint Admissions and Matriculations (JAMB), has directed that Computer Based Test (CBT) centres should not collect any money from candidates who would be sitting for the nationwide Mock Examination for its Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination (UTME) taking place today (Saturday). The Spokesperson of JAMB, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, who made the announcement in an interview […]

Two female suicide bombers were on Saturday morning killed as they tried to force their way into a mosque on the outskirts of Maiduguri, Borno State capital, the Police have said. Explaining how it happened, Public Relations Officer of the Borno State Police Command, Victor Isuku, said in a statement that: “At about 0520hrs today […]

The Coordinator of National Youth Service Corps ( NYSC) in Kano State, Mr. Ladan Baba, says 12 corps members will repeat the service year for absconding from their places of primary assignment for three months. Baba made the revelation on Friday while presenting the 2016 State Honours Award to outstanding corps members in the state. […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reshuffling of the boards of 19 parastatal agencies under the Federal Ministry of Education. Members of the board will run for a period of four years in the first instance. The President said the selection was based on provisions of the respective legislation with respect to composition, competence, credibility, […]

Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Thursday observed that there are about three million out of school children, roaming the streets of the state, as Almajirai – pupils of Quranic schools converted to beggars. He noted however that most of such kids were found out to be from neighboring states and some countries in West Africa. “What […]

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Modu Sheriff, on Thursday walked out of the party’s stakeholders meeting organised by former President Goodluck Jonathan. Sheriff who got to the venue of the meeting a few minutes after Jonathan had delivered his remarks walked out with members of his National Working Committee at about […]

Kaspersky said hackers backed by North Korea were targeting financial institutions in 18 countries, including Nigeria. According to a report on the hacking claims by the CNN, two international security experts believe North Korea is likely spending the stolen funds on its nuclear weapons programme. “Banks and security researchers have previously identified four similar cyber-heists […]

www.www.aso.rocks search engine understands that the report of the Technical Committee on Minimum Wage and Palliatives chaired by the Honourable Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige has been submitted today in Abuja.   Speaking while handing over the document to the main Committee on Minimum Wage and Palliatives headed by the Secretary to the […]Read More