Reports

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) has suggested using victims of polio, which is still evident in Nigeria, to fight the disease. Some Nigerians are still sceptical about the oral prevention drug and the governor thinks that looking at the plight of victims could change such hardened people. Fashola gave this suggestion when he […]

Workers in Delta State have told the state government to either reverse excessive taxation on salaries of workers within 14 days or risk an industrial action from public servants. In a letter by the State Council of the National Public Service Negotiating Council and endorsed by State Secretary of the Association of Senior Civil Servants […]

Three companies in Udu and Uvwie Local Government Areas of Delta State have been sealed after they were found to have defaulted in remitting tax deductions to the tune of N42m to the Delta State Government. According to the Delta State Board of Internal Revenue (DBIR), the companies are Shore Gas Limited, Lateejay Oil and […]

A total of 61 houses were seized from an official of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSDC) in the course of the investigations into the land scam in Abuja, Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC), Mr. Ekpo Nta said on Thursday. Speaking to the Federal House of […]

As reported by www.www.aso.rocks search engine on Wednesday that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would head for the Supreme Court over the Appeal Court judgement that sanctioned the reinstatement of former Governor of Osun State, Olagunsoye Oyinlola as National Secretary of the party, Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the party, Abdullahi Jalo on Friday disclosed […]

The request of President Goodluck Jonathan to extend the current state of emergency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States was on Thursday granted by the Senate. Also on Thursday, the Senate summoned all service chiefs to appear before it for a briefing on the current state of security in the country and the success or […]

An Abeokuta, Ogun State High Court on Thursday adjourned the continuation of proceedings in a criminal case instituted against former Governor of Ogun State, Gbenga Daniel by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) until 6th February 2014. Ex-Governor Daniel has been facing charges of corruption in office bordering on alleged fraudulent conversion of land and public funds to […]

The Federal House of Representatives on Tuesday instructed its Committee on Police Affairs to summon Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Abubakar for explanations on the involvement of the Police in the alleged disruption of a meeting of G-7 governors that held at the Kano State Government House on Sunday. The committee is saddled with the task […]

The Presidential Committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution of Security Challenges in the North has explained its failure to achieve the much-talked-about dialogue with leaders of the Boko Haram Islamist sect. Speaking on Monday at the Presidential Villa while presenting the report of the committee’s work to President Goodluck Jonathan, Chairman of the Committee, Kabiru […]

The Delta State Police Command yesterday through its spokesperson, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Lucky Uyabeme, refuted an earlier statement credited to it in an online medium and confirmed that indeed, there was an assassination attempt on the life of Rt Hon Victor Ochei, the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, penultimate Friday […]

The New Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) chaired by Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje has taken over Gombe State, effectively dislodging the faction of the party chaired by Alhaji Bamanga Tukur. According to the New PDP, this was amply demonstrated on Monday 4th November 2013, when Gombe trooped out in their thousands, conveyed by more than 600 vehicles, and […]

It was a bad day for traders at and office owners at the Balogun Market on the Lagos Island on Monday, as fire engulfed the Great Nigeria House located on Martins Street, Lagos Island. The cause of the fire is yet to be known but it was learnt that it began from the first floor […]