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…..Says it is a grand scheme to get rid of the police and implant microchips into Americans and other citizens of the world   The President of Love World Incorporated, also known as Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, says the protests and riots that have engulfed the United States in the wake of the murder […]

After wavering and dithering, President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday read the riot act to the warring factions of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), warning of an imminent disintegration of the party and delivering a political master stroke by sacking the National Working Committee (NWC) led by the suspended embattled national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole and his […]

Former Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, who later served as the Deputy National Chairman (South) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) died yesterday. Although no official statement has been issued on the cause of his death, a source close to Ajimobi’s spokesman, Bolaji Tunji, confirmed to www.www.aso.rocks search engine that Ajimobi died of […]

  In what was obviously a no-contest, incumbent Edo state Governor, Godwin Obaseki, was yesterday affirmed as the candidate of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming September gubernatorial elections. Obaseki polled 1,952 votes after the three other aspirants stepped down and endorsed him. The indirect primaries saw a total of 2,092 […]

The federal government has evacuated 167 Nigerians from South Africa, who were en route to Nigeria yesterday. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffery Onyeama, in a series of tweet on his handle @GeoffreyOnyeama, said that the Nigerians have already departed the Oliver Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg.   The evacuees, who are returning onboard […]

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has rewarded 345 customers who saved diligently with its UnionKorrect accounts with more than N40 million. That brings the amount it has splashed on 2,080 customers since the account was launched in 2015 to N380 million. Speaking during the latest draw that took place recently, the Head of Retail Deposits […]

  Liverpool have secured the club’s first top-flight English league title since 1990, marking a 19th league success in their history and a first in the Premier League era. Jurgen Klopp’s Reds secured the club’s 19th league title – and a first since 1990 – as the Reds finally confirmed what long looked inevitable during […]Read More

  Embattled by the crisis rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), President Muhammadu Buhari appears to be a president in rebellion against his own party as he faces an unprecedented challenge to his authority from nine APC governors and the 37 state and FCT party chairmen, including 15 members of the party’s National Working […]

Barring any major upset, the horse-trading and high-stakes negotiations masterminded by Hon. Aminu Tambuwal, Sokoto State Governor and chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum (PGF) and his Delta State counterpart, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, finally led to a deal that cleared the way for incumbent Governor Godwin Obaseki to win the Edo governorship primary of the […]

Nigeria has recorded 649 new cases of COVID-19 pandemic, bringing the total number of infections in the country, as at June 24, to 22,020. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known on Wednesday through its official Twitter handle.   NCDC said that the 649 new confirmed cases were from 23 states, with […]

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised upwards, its 2020 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contraption forecast for Nigeria to 5.4%, higher than the 3.4% negative growth it had estimated for the country in April. This is as one of the leading global rating agencies, Fitch Ratings yesterday warned that government debt burdens, most notably an […]

In a surprise move, Nigeria’s president Muhammadu Buhari has announced that he will attend a meeting to be convened tomorrow by Victor Giadom, one of the two men laying claim to the leadership of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC), which controls the presidency and both houses of parliament.   In a series of Tweets, the […]