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It was a pathetic sight in Lagos State on Wednesday, as spokesperson of the Nigerian Legion of ex-service men in the state, Col. Ebenezer Sholotan gave details of what his colleagues experience daily as a result of the poor welfare package they get from the Federal Government. Sholotan particularly complained that many of his colleagues […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as an act of desperation and an abuse of court process, the plan by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to employ the Judiciary in stopping the impending leadership change in the National Assembly, following the defection of 37 members of the ruling party in the House of Representatives […]

Despite media reports that Bamanga Tukur has quit his position as National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), www.www.aso.rocks search engine can authoritatively confirm that he still occupies the position. Olivier Okpara, the special adviser on media to Bamanga Tukur, affirmed that Tukur is still the national chairman of the PDP. He described the story of Alhaji Tukur’s resignation […]Read More

Nigeria’s fallen heroes were on Wednesday honoured at a ceremony in Abuja by President Goodluck Jonathan and key officers of the Legislature, Judiciary and the Military. As part of the 2014 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, the president laid a wreath at the National Arcade in Abuja. President Jonathan, who is also Grand Patron of the […]

The Ogoni Youth Movement and Federation of Ogoni Youth Leaders Associatioon Wednesday condemned the “deceit and distortion of facts” in the portrayal of Sunday’s disruption of a rally by the Rivers State Police Command under Commissioner Mbu, during which Senator Magnus Abe was alleged to have been shot by the Police. Some 10,000 of the […]

Despite a string of last-ditch efforts to save his job, National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur may have to vacate his office if the party must stand any chance of a decent performance in the 2015 general elections. Tukur has lost the confidence of various sections of the party, most […]

Former Nigeria President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged religious leaders to pray for good fortune for the country ahead of the 2015 general elections. Speaking at his Hilltop mansion in Abeokuta, Ogun while receiving National President of the Pentecostal Federation of Nigeria (PFN), Rev. Felix Omobude, Obasanjo said that as God’s project, only God can appoint the […]

The proposal by the Presidency to spend a whopping N1.5 billion to buy a new private jet that would add to the already bloated Nigerian Presidential Air Fleet (PAF) comprising ten (10) aircraft; epitomizes in dramatic fashion, the pervasive profligacy and rampaging culture of impunity in the country. More importantly, it advertises the prodigious squandermania […]

Legendary Former AC Milan midfielder, Clarence Seedorf has announced his retirement from his lengthy playing career in order to assume the vacant coaching role at the San Siro side he served for a decade. The Dutch veteran made more than 400 appearances over an impressive10 years with Milan, winning two Serie A and two UEFA […]

Governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang has relieved two commissioners of their duties while three others have new designations in a minor cabinet reshuffle announced on Monday. Lohfa Bako who was Commissioner for Youth Development and Abdulhamid Gamzaki, who was Commissioner for Transport, are the two sacked state officers. Former Commissioner for Information and Communication, […]

Members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday absented themselves from an emergency meeting convened by Chairman of the party, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur. Only three members — National Secretary, Professor Adewale Oladipo; National Auditor, Adewole Adeyanju; and National Treasurer, Alhaji Bala Buhari — were in attendance. Those absent at the […]

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Umar Manko late Monday hit at politicians in the state for encouraging crime by recruiting youths into violent groups to be used for elections. These youths, he said, later end up becoming the cultists who have been threatening the peace of the state in recent times. Manko, who was summoned before […]