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  • Former Lagos Deputy Governor, Rafiu Jafojo Dies At 80

    Former Lagos State deputy governor, Chief Rafiu Bakare Jafojo, who governed with Lateef Jakande, has died at 80. He died in Lagos on Saturday, April 23, 2016 after a brief illness. Chief Rafiu Bakare Jafojo The late Jafojo who was a very vocal politician when he was alive was born on December 6, 1935. His […]
  • I’m Ill But Not Dead, Bedridden – IBB

    Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has broken the silence to refute the rumours that he is bedridden or dead. Babangida spoke with select newsmen on Sunday afternoon in his home in Minna, the Niger State capital. He said: “It is true I have minimised my appearance at public functions because of my ill […]
  • Kidnapped Osun State Officials ‎Regain Freedom 

    The three officials of the Osun State Government abducted by gunmen in Kogi State on Friday have been released. www.aso.rocks search engine. Com gathered that the three civil servants released on Sunday evening were still with security operatives in Kogi State and they might not return to Osogbo, the Osun State capital until Monday. The […]
  • ‘We’ll Write Saraki’s Resignation Letter If…’

    The Nigerians in Diaspora Monitoring Group (NDMG) has offered to help embattled Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, who is currently standing trial before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT)  over corruption related charges, to write his resignation letter, if he does not know how to go about writing it. The offer came as it was […]
  • Customs To Investigate Fire Incident at Ikeja Warehouse

    The Commandant in charge of Customs Training College, Ikeja, Lagos,Comptroller Kunle Oyeleke, on Saturday said that the service would investigate the fire incident which burnt the warehouse containing seized goods. Oyeleke stated this in an interview with journalists in Lagos. Huhu  gathered that the fire destroyed a building housing a warehouse where seized goods worth […]
  • Nigerian Emergency Billionaires In Trouble

    Nigerians who suddenly become rich whether while serving the country or not would now have to contend with the government, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said. Osinbajo, a Professor of Law, said on Saturday at a town hall meeting convened by the United Action for Change (UAC) in Lagos that such emergency rich men would […]
  • ICPC Confirms Our Allegation On Bailout Funds To Aregbesola, Says PDP

    The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State says the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has proven the party’s allegation that the state governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, squandered the bailout funds given him by President Muhammadu Buhari.  An ICPC report recently indicted Aregbesola for allegedly squandering the N34.9 billion Federal Government […]Read More
  • Boko Haram Victims Get Relief From FG

    Residents of Buni Yadi in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State, have received relief materials which include food following their return, two years after their community was destroyed and their relatives killed by the Boko Haram terrorist group. The materials were delivered by the National Logistics Committee set up by Customs to coordinate the […]
  • Confronting The Curse Of Oil

    The monthly Federation Accounts Allocation Committee, FAAC, meeting was held the other day in Abuja, with the representatives of state governments again cap in hand, asking for their share of federal revenue – read: oil revenue, or better still, national cake, or our money.  A paragraph in the report by the online newspaper, Premium Times, caught my […]Read More
  • How Shema Sold A N78m Car to Himself For N3m – Masari

    Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, on Friday disclosed how his predecessor, Ibrahim Shema, sold to himself state vehicles worth N400 million at the tail end of his administration. “Can you imagine a car of N78 million bought in 2014 was sold for just N3 million, another N10 million vehicle for N990,000. This is disturbing,” he […]
  • PDP  Bar Members Accused Of  Corruption From  Contesting For Positions

    Any member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) involved in serious court case cannot stand for election into any position in the National Working Committee (NWC). The national convention comes up on 21st Mayin Port Harcourt, Rivers State. While there are some high-ranking members being accused of fraud by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission […]
  • Soldiers batter female student for late payment of fee

    Two soldiers attached to Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic, Ijebu Igbo, Ogun State, have allegedly battered a female student of the school, Miss Oladokun Leshi Folashade, and denied her entry into the school’s premises to sit her exams. The incident occurred on April 18, 2016. It was learnt that the school had asked students to pay a […]