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The Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) has elected Mrs Funmi Babington-Ashaye as its 48th President. The new President, a former Managing Director of Cornerstone Insurance and NICON, is the sixth female president of the Institute. Her investiture comes up on Tuesday, July 25 at the Intercontinental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. An accomplished practitioner and seasoned […]

www.www.aso.rocks search engine understands that the Lagos State Government on Wednesday extended the restriction of movement across the State noting that it had been slightly expanded and will now be enforced between 7 am and 3pm on Saturday July 22, to allow for a smooth conduct of the Local Government elections and unhindered participation. In […]

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has reiterated the government’s decision that any programme meant for Nigerians must be produced in Nigeria, saying he was not appointed Minister to develop the economy of other countries at the expense of the Nigerian economy. In a statement in Lagos on Wednesday, the Minister said the […]

Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Col. Hameed Alli (rtd), has accused Deposit Money Banks (DMB) of deliberately moving to sabotage  in the recently launched e-auction bidding exercise. Ali made the comment on Tuesday pointing out that DMB by their non participation are threatening the program. Ali said : “I am surprised and I […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is investigating 18 senators for an alleged N367.5billion fraud, www.www.aso.rocks search engine learnt on Tuesday. Of the 18 senators under investigation, seven are on trial. While some of the cases date back to 10 years. One of the senator is being investigated for alleged stamp duty infractions. About […]

Access Bank Plc has just scored a rare repeat performance at the 2017 Karlsruhe Sustainable Finance Awards in Germany by receiving the “Outstanding Business Sustainability Achievement Award 2017”.The award was presented to Access Bank CEO, Herbert Wigwe in Karlsruhe, Germany’s most sustainable city a year after Access Bank made history as the first African bank […]

www.www.aso.rocks search engine understands that the Federal Government has released a State by State breakdown of another tranche of Paris Club refund of over-deductions on Paris Club,London Club Loans and Multilateral debts on the accounts of States and Local Governments (1995-2002). This was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by Salisu Na’Inna Dambata, Director […]Read More

Twelve persons were killed and 18 others were injured in multiple suicide bomb attacks in the outskirts of Maiduguri on Monday, the Police have confirmed. According to the Commissioner of Police, Mr Damian Chukwu, the death toll included four female suicide bombers. Chukwu said that soldiers deployed to Mammanti and Cimeri area, foiled an attempt […]

Boko Haram terrorist group now lure unsuspecting members of the public to target areas before detonating their suicide bomb in order to attain maximum casualty, the Army has revealed.  It was also revealed that the terror group’s new move comes after regular interception and serial failures that have trailed their suicide bomb attacks through the […]

The General Officer Commanding(GOC) 82 Division Nigerian Army, Major General Adamu Baba Abubakar has commended Members of the Conversion Board 2017 for Short Service Combatant and Direct Short Service Commission Officers of the Nigerian Army for the high level of discipline, organisation and preparation for the conduct of the exercise.  The GOC made the commendation […]

Ekiti State Governor and Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum, Mr Ayodele Fayose has written to the Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, demanding the immediate release of the report of the investigative panel on corruption allegations against the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr David Babachir Lawal and Director-General, National IntelligenceAgency (NIA), Mr. Ayo Oke. […]Read More

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN urging him to use his “good offices as a defender of public interest, and exercise your powers under Section 174(1) of the Constitution of Nigeria 1999 (as amended), to urgently […]