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A staff member of Eko Electricity Distributing Company, Nicholas Ufot , who allegedly defrauded a monarch of N1.6 million was on Tuesday arraigned at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.  Ufot, 45, resident of 65, Epetedo St., Ikotun, Lagos, is charged with fraud and stealing. The Prosecutor, Insp. Victor Eruada, told the court that the […]

A group of unidentified gunmen have abducted an Army Colonel serving with Nigeria Army School of Infantry, in Jaji, Kaduna State.  He was said to have been abducted by the armed men around Kamazo near NNPC Junction, Kaduna, at about 7.30pm on Saturday. A statement by the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Usman Abdul, on […]

The Presidency has announced that it has nothing to do with the #Istandwithbuhari  advocacy group. It has also demanded that the group should immediately stop claiming any alliance with the Buhari Administration. In a press release from presidential spokesman Garba Shehu, the Presidency also demanded that the persons behind the controversial  #Istandwithbuhari group should stop […]

It is no longer news that Senate President Bukola Saraki is facing the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), but what may not be so obvious is the fact that justice administration in Nigeria is also standing trial. Though there may be divers interests from different quarters, ultimately, Nigerians are unanimous in their desire for a […]

Fellow Nigerians, I rejoice with you all, especially our Christian brothers and sisters, as we celebrate Easter. For Christians all over the world, this celebration is in commemoration of the supreme sacrifice which Jesus Christ made for the salvation of mankind. The Gospels also tell us that during his earthly ministry, Jesus Christ repeatedly urged […]

The Nigerian Army late Thursday warned Nigerians not to believe a new video released by the leader of the Boko Haram sect, Abubakar Shekau, in which he instructed his men to sheath their swords and embrace peace. Shekau also said his leadership of the terrorist group, which had caused the deaths of tens of thousands […]

The trio of former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, and former governors of Ogun State, Olusegun Osoba and Gbenga Daniel have separately reached decisions to move over to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), multiple sources told www.www.aso.rocks search engine on Thursday. Some of them told our correspondent that […]

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has described the just concluded National Economic Council (NEC) retreat as mere jamboree and waste of over N250 million public fund, saying; “the retreat has further exposed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) government of President Mohammadu Buhari lacked economic blueprint as the president is still talking the way […]

…. Recommends Further Investigation of Contracts Valued At Over N75bn A committee set up to probe contracts awarded by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) from 2011 to 2015 has indicted more than 300 companies and prominent citizens including serving and retired officers of the armed forces. Over N7 Billion has been recovered […]

More than 70 outdoor advertising companies contracted to handle the Ambode/Buhari campaign billboards in Lagos are still waiting to get paid their dues from the APC, with practitioners revealing that they are enduring a choking debt burden. “The companies that ensured that Buhari and Ambode billboards took over 95 percent of the available billboards in […]

Members of Ekiti State House of Assembly have demanded an unreserved apology from the Department of State Services (DSS) over the 4th March 2016 invasion of the House of Assembly and unlawful detention of a member of the House, representing Efon Constituency, Hon. Afolabi Akanni for 18 days, threatening to seek redress and damages in […]

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday passed the controversial budget of the country with a complaint that some of the agencies of government were omitted from the budget proposal. The budget was approved by the Senate as presented by President Muhammadu Buhari months ago making it the first time in Nigeria’s history that a budget would […]