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More than N1billion cash illegally deployed in the 2015 election has been refunded, it has been revealed. Former ministers, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders and coordinators of some election observer groups refunded the monies. It was also revealed that more than N2billion was frozen in many accounts by the […]

Kemi Adeosun, minister of finance, has said that the federal government will relocate some of its offices to building recovered from alleged looters. The minister disclosed this at a press briefing on Friday, saying the move will help the government reduce the money spent on rent. “The issuance of price guidelines and initiatives for reducing […]

Two weeks after Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) spokesman, Olisa Metuh he left the National Hospital, Abuja where he was once on bed rest. www.aso.rocks search engine. Com gathered that he is now on admission at the Lagos University Hospital (LUTH), This was disclosed by  his lawyer, Emeka Etiaba (SAN) on Friday at the opening […]

The Niger Delta Avengers, last night blew up another oil facility around Ogidigben, Warri South West Local in Delta State. The facility belongs to Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC). It was learnt that the incident occurred after 8p.m. “The incident occurred along the Chanomi Creek around Ogidigben area. We got reports from our field office […]

President Barack Obama on Thursday endorsed his former top diplomat Hillary Clinton in the campaign to succeed him. Obama made his pronouncement in a video saying, “I am with her.” The endorsement follows a hard fought Democratic primary season, in which Clinton struggled against surprisingly tough leftist rival Bernie Sanders until she finally clinched the […]

An ex-Niger Delta militant and former member of the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta, ‘General’ Tamunotonye Kuna (alias Obese), has vowed “never to return to the creeks because violence doesn’t pay.” He also condemned the activities of the Niger Delta Avengers, describing them as criminals, who have benefitted from the Federal Government’s amnesty […]Read More

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent 47 names of Nigerians to the Senate to be screened and confirmed as Career diplomats The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, who on Thursday, read the names on the floor at plenary, explained that their Curricula Vitae were attached with the document. Saraki said that Buhari had requested the […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of his Special Adviser on Planning, Mr Ben Akabueze as the new Director General of the Budget Office of the Federation. Mr. Akabueze takes over from Mr Tijani Mohammed Abdullahi who will now serve as Special Adviser to the President on Planning and will continue  to work with […]

The recent news that President Buhari has taken ill and travelled to England to treat a discomforting left ear infection called Meniere Disease has brought to the fore the compassionate side of Nigerians. After the story, first reported by Premium Times on June 4 2016, was finally confirmed by the presidency,  the social media began […]

As Nigeria battles to reduce the incidence of medical tourism, the decision by President Buhari to travel to London for a 10-day rest during which he will seek medical attention for a recurring ear-infection, is lamentable and most embarrassing to Mr. President and the country. What is even more worrisome is the indecorous manner the […]

The federal government will on Sunday begin the recruitment of 500,000 teachers as promised by President Muhammadu Buhari in his Democracy Day speech. Senior Special Assistant to the Vice-President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Laolu Akande, made the announcement on Wednesday, revealing also that the recruitment would be done online. Akande said the 500,000 Teacher […]

Dr. Rafiu Oladipo, President-General, Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), has suggested on Wednesday that  a stadium in the country should be named after the late football legend  and Super Eagles Coach , Stephen Keshi. Oladipo stressed that naming a stadium after Keshi would be“befitting honour for the player who won the Nations Cup for Nigeria […]