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Forty-four years after the end of the Nigeria-Biafra War, Nigeria finds herself on the brink of another civil war. Nigerians have waited in vain in the last five years for those who should know to show some fortitude and speak out. Last week, a few of them did.  The suggestion, as reported by Sunday Punch […]

As Nigerians took to various social media to pour out their anger at the Nigerian Police for its shameful showing at the National Assembly on Thursday, the Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has explained that the deployment of security agents to the National Assembly was because the police preempted that Speaker Aminu Tambuwal was coming […]

After months of incessant taunts from Boko Haram insurgents, following audacious attacks on major towns in three northern states and their subsequent declaration of an Islamic caliphate over that area, the exploits of the Nigerian military in routing the fundamentalists from Chibok and the killing of several insurgents, are a heartwarming development. The seizure of […]

For the first time in the four years that FORBES has been tracking Africa’s richest, Nigeria bests South Africa. At the top yet again is cement tycoon Aliko Dangote of Nigeria, joined on the list of Africa’s 50 Richest by 12 other countrymen.  In comparison South Africa claims 11 spots, down from 14 a year […]

Senate President David Mark has ordered an immediate closure of the National Assembly. The order was necessitated by heightened tension and chaos at the National Assembly, following the blocking of embattled Speaker Tambuwal from entering the chamber to preside over the day’s sitting by armed security men. The tension-filled drama resulted in pandemonium as the […]

Heavily armed security agents made up of the police and officers of the Directorate of State Service (DSS) ,Thursday , prevented embattled Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, from gaining entry into the National Assembly complex for a sitting of the members of the House to deliberate on the request for extension of […]

…“To  lack intelligence is to be in the ring blindfolded.” –General David M. Shoup According to Abram N. Shulsky and Gary J. Schmitt, intelligence has four major components: The first is information collection: gathering of raw data through photography, interception of electronic communications, and other methods involving technology. Second is information analysis: analysis of information […]

Hon. Aminu Tambuwal , speaker of the House of Representatives has jettisoned his presidential ambition. In a statement made available to www.www.aso.rocks search engine on Wednesday, Tambuwal said he was stepping down from the 2015 presidential race to allow the unity in his party to thrive. The Speaker, who recently defected to the All Progressives […]

…Says Mr. President Means Well
 Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has decried accusations leveled on President Goodluck Jonathan of being partisan in the issue of Delta Gas City project, Ogidigben, saying, the President means well for Nigerians. 
He also, strongly condemned the recent kidnap of fourteen journalists in some parts of Delta State, stating that […]

Festus Keyamo has challenged the leadership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and threatened to take them to court if nothing is done to address its recent purported move to deprive the Governor of Adamawa state Bala James Nggilari from contesting in the gubernatorial election in the sate come 2015. In a letter dated Monday […]

The last is yet to be heard about the kidnapping of Monarchs in the country as heavily armed gunmen have kidnapped the traditional ruler of Oporomor Kingdom, Ekeremo in Bayelsa State, His Royal Majesty Augustine Ebikeme. According to sources, the Traditional ruler was returning from an engagement at Kokori community in Ethiope East Local Government […]

Human rights lawyer Festus Keyamo has given the Director General of the state security services and the Inspector General of Police seventy two hours ultimatum to arrest and prosecute ex Niger Delta militant Mr. Government Ekpemupolo aka (Tompolo) or risk appearing in court to tell Nigerians what is stopping them from doing so. Keyamo stated […]