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Ifechukwu Tom Makwe, a fake senator with several other identities, has been arrested for alleged internet fraud in Abuja. As seen in a Twitter post by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, Makwe defrauded a Spaniard of €5.7million. Claiming to be a US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent and a diplomatic […]

Governor Ademola Adekele of Osun State has stated that he has no relationship with Rahmon Adedoyin, an Ile-Ife-born hotelier who was recently sentenced to death for his role in the murder of Timothy Adegoke, a student of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU). Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the governor’s spokesperson, defended his boss in a press statement […]

A family court sitting at Iyaganku, Ibadan, Oyo State, has ordered the immediate remand of Maruf Abdullahi, a skit maker popularly known as ‘Trinity Guy’, in the Agodi correctional facility. The court gave the order on Monday. Abdullahi was accused of sexually exploiting of a 10-year-old girl. He shot a video in which he asked the […]

Taofeek Aiyelese and Lafeef Aiyelese, two siblings who are residents of Lagos State, have accused Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) of aiding fraudulent activities on their accounts. Speaking for himself and Lateef, Taofeek told aso.rocks investigates how the sum of N218,000 was fraudulently removed from their accounts on June 13 and 14 without their consent. Taofeek […]

Ahmed Aliyu, the Sokoto State Governor, has vowed to deal decisively with anyone who blasphemes against Prophet Muhammad bin Abdullah (PBUH). Aliyu said this via a statement issued on Sunday and signed by Abubakar Bawa, his spokeman. Earlier in the day, overzealous Muslims in the state killed Usman Buda, a butcher, for alleged blasphemy. The […]

Samuel Jegede, a Maiduguri resident, has accused Arik air, a Nigerian airline, of withholding his N72,000 following an arbitrary cancellation of his flight. Samuel said that he had booked the flight on May 30 ahead of his travel from Lagos to Maiduguri on June 20 for an assignment.  Samuel said the flight was scheduled to […]

Nigeria’s Debt Jumps by N3.6trn to N49.85trn in 3-Month Nigeria’s total public debt stock has surged to N49.853 trillion or 108.30 billion dollars, the Debt Management Office (DMO) said in a report, more than N3 trillion from December 2022 record. The DMO said in the report posted on its official website that the total debt […]Read More

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has ordered the Accountant General to stop the salaries of 10,800 workers employed by his predecessor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.   Before it took over, the new administration had accused Ganduje’s government of illegally employing over 10,000 workers when it was about to leave office.   Addressing pressmen in […]

Nuhu Ribadu,a retired Assistant Inspector General of Police,Monday officially took over from Maj-Gen Babagana Monguno (retd) as Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA).  At a brief event in Abuja on Monday, Ribadu on assumption, promised to live up to the expectations of Nigerians and secure the country from all forms of insecurity such as terrorism, banditry, […]

Searchng.ng nigerian search engine understands that  President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has renamed fifteen federal airports after several notable Nigerians. This is according to a memo by the Federal Ministry of Aviation with reference number FMA/T4454/7090/647, signed by Mrs Joke Olatunji for the Director of Airport Operations and dated June 1, 2023. The statement obtained […]

The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) has sealed some branches of Access Bank, the Regional Office of Transmission Company of Nigeria and six other companies over tax liabilities amounting to N419.3 million.    According to the agency’s Head of Corporate Communications, Mr Zakari Muhammad, the affected bank and companies were closed based on a […]

…says institution ‘ll boost teachers’ capacity to sustain education reforms   The Edo State Government has said the newly revamped Edo State College of Education will boost the capacity of teachers in the State to sustain the gains recorded in the education sector over the past six years by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration.   […]