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Contrary to widespread public perception that President Muhammadu Buhari gave the green light for Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje to depose the Emir of the Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi ll, the President actually made several moves to reconcile the two men in the peak of their feud, according to a highly placed source in the […]

The national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has weighed-in on the crisis rocking the party, describing it as “old Ambition-virus 2023;” a sickness which he says affects the Nigerian political class along with their allies in the media. Defending the embattled APC national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, Tinubu noted that […]

Nigeria’s diplomatic missions in the United States – Washington, New York and Atlanta – have suspended passport interviews and biometric data capture over the coronavirus crisis. The suspension, which takes effect from Monday, is until further notice, the missions said in separate statements made available to www.www.aso.rocks search engine on Sunday. According to the statements, […]

Experts are worried that there could be more cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria in the next two weeks, insisting that it is inevitable because the country has been identified as one of the 13 countries in Africa at a high risk of being overwhelmed by the virus due to weak health sector. The alarm was […]

There are strong indications that the dethronement of former Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, his banishment and immediate replacement with Aminu Bayero by Kano State governor, Umar Ganduje may have backfired with far-reaching implications for the political power play in Kano, and the presidential and governorship election in 2023. From his brief stint in […]

The raging Coronavirus, otherwise known as Covid-19, may cause Nigeria’s total revenue from crude oil export in 2020 to drop to between $14 billion and $19 billion, compared to $38.9 billion previously predicted, a UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) report has stated. The ECA, in a report titled, “Economic Impact of the COVID-19 on […]

As strong indications emerged that Ekiti State Governor and chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), Kayode Fayemi was poised to follow the footsteps of his Kano counterpart, Abdullahi Ganduje who dethroned the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, the Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Lamidi Olayinwola Adeyemi III, the Ooni of Ife, […]

FIFA on Friday recommended that all international football matches scheduled for March and April be postponed due to the spread of the new coronavirus. Falling short of banning matches outright, world football’s governing body said that clubs would be allowed to refuse to send their players to national squad gatherings in March and April. FIFA […]

The coronavirus is spreading fast across the globe and taking its toll on the rich and powerful; and it seems no one is exempted irrespective of their race, gender or socioeconomic status. American actor Tom Hanks, the wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta are among the rich and famous […]

A reliable source at the presidency confirmed to www.www.aso.rocks search engine yesterday that barring any last-minute unexpected change of plans, President Muhammadu Buhari has indicated to the party’s governors that he would attend the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) scheduled for Tuesday, despite multiple conflicting court rulings banning it. The […]Read More

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has explained the rationale behind the appointments offered to the deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, by his administration. The Kaduna State Government appointed Sanusi as the Vice Chairman of the state’s Investment Board as well as Chancellor of the State University, barely 72 hours after his dethronement as […]