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Former president of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has written to Mr. Donald Trump congratulating him over his victory as the 45th President of the United States of America. In the letter dated 9th November, he felicitated with the newly elected U.S. president, his family and other members of his camp, and also gave assurance of […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the contribution of Pope Francis and the Holy See to global peace, describing it as “active and relentless.” Speaking while receiving Archbishop Augustine Kasujja, Apostolic Nuncio (Ambassador of the Holy See) in a farewell visit at State House, Abuja, Thursday, the President said the effort of the Pope for peace, […]

President Buhari, Thursday, at the  Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja,inaugurated Justice Walter Onnoghen as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria. This development followed the retirement of Justice Mahmud Mohammed, who turned 70 years, the mandatory age of  retirement. Justice Onnoghen will act until the name of substantive CJN is forwarded to the Senate […]

”Great men are meteors that burn so that the earth may be lighted”– Napoleon Bonaparte Some years ago, one of the presenters of the BBC’s ‘Heart and Soul’ programme sought to know whether geniuses are born or made? While not fully answering the question, at the hindmost part of the documentary, the presenter stated that, […]Read More

Republican presidential candidate, Donald John Trump staged one of the most remarkable political upsets in American history; since at least 1948, to become the 45th elected president of the United States; in a stunning culmination of an explosive, populist and polarizing campaign that revealed the true character of America as a xenophobic, racist and divided […]

…says it ‘ll be disastrous The Labour Party has called on Nigerians to reject the request by President Muhammadu Buhari to borrow $29.9 billion external loan to execute key infrastructural projects in the country. The party advised Nigerians to know that part of the problems bedeviling the country was the uncontrollable borrowing of external loans by […]Read More

Nigerians have dared Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, to make good his promise to rip to shreds his Green Card should Mr. Donald J. Trump be elected President of the United States of America. Prof Wole Soyinka, who is a scholar-in-residence at New York University’s Institute of African American Affairs, penultimate week, said: “If in […]

www.www.aso.rocks search engine conducted an exit poll of the 2016 United States presidential elections, by taking a survey of small percentage of voters after they leave their voting centers. Result from our survey conducted across the county`s in the fifty states gives indication of how all voters or segments of voters side on a particular candidate. […]Read More

The House of Representatives has demanded a befitting posthumous honour for Lieutenant Colonel Muhammadu Abu Ali and 6 other soldiers who died in the fight against Boko Haram terrorism recently. The House of Representatives on Tuesday in a motion moved by Hon. Abdussamad Dasuki, under matters of urgent public importance listed the demands as: First, […]

The Sokoto State House of Assembly on Tuesday received a letter from Governor Aminu Tambuwal requesting for a second warrant to assent N2.4bn in the 2016 budget. Tambuwal, in the letter read by the Speaker, Alhaji Salihu Maidaji, drew the attention of the assembly to the ongoing development projects and services in the state. The […]

A seven-man panel of the Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress’ candidate in the last governorship election in Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva. The  panel led by Justice Tanko Muhammad, on Tuesday unanimously affirmed the election of the Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate, Governor Seriake Dickson, who was returned as the […]

Foremost entrepreneur and business guru, Aliko Dangote has been named among three eminent Nigerians to be conferred with honorary degrees by the premier institution, the University of Ibadan. Others to be honoured according the University management are Prof. Niyi Osundare and Chief Jacob Olabode Ajao and they will be awarded the degrees during the 68 […]