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The Nigerian Government has not proven it is worth dying for according to Pat Okwaraji, brother of the late Sam Okwaraji, an ex-Super Eagles attacker. Sam’s brother said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at the opening of  the Sam Okwaraji Memorial Football Competition at the Sam Okwaraji Stadium, Orlu […]

The  Oyo State Government has stated that salaries and entitlements of all political appointees in Oyo State will be reduced by 50 percent due to the current economic challenges in the state and in Nigeria. The Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Olalekan Alli disclosed this while addressing journalist at the state secretariat in Ibadan […]

Nigeria’s Central Bank, CBN has given manufacturing companies foreign exchange valued at over $660 million in the inter-bank market to source raw materials and spare parts. Acting Director, Corporate Communications, Mr Isaac Okorafor, made this known in a statement on Monday in Abuja. According to him, the measure by the CBN is in line with […]

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday denied report of plans to increase the pump price of petrol. Mr Garba Deen Muhammad, Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) pointed out that the corporation was not empowered to increase prices of fuel. “The corporation was not empowered […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Benin commended outgoing Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State for a job-well done, assuring him that the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) will find an important  national assignment for him when he leaves office.  Speaking at the Palace of the new Oba of Benin, His Royal Highness Omo N’Oba […]

Governor Yahaya Bello’s absence in Kogi for the past two weeks has sparked rumours about his health in Kogi State.  The governor hasn’t been seen at public functions since the third week of October. All state functions have been put on hold, leaving the Deputy Governor, Simon Achuba, with the duty of only receiving visitors […]Read More

Security has been beefed up in and around Benin, the capital of Edo, ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari two-days official visit to the state.   The President who commences the visit on Monday, is expected to inaugurate a number of projects executed by Governor Adams Oshiomhole, who is vacating office by 12th November.   The […]

www.www.aso.rocks search engine can authoritatively report that Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu has lost a bitter and acrimonious tussle for supremacy and power at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to a Northern cabal led by First Lady, Aisha Buhari. There had been rumors and speculation about internal disputes and ethnic tensions […]

Mr. Donald Trump, republican candidate in the forthcoming US election has been  rushed off stage by secret service  at a rally in Nevada. Our reporter, who is embedded with his campaign train report that  the decision by the secret service was neccessitated by the presence of  a white male, who is alleged to be in […]

Nigerian troops have found another one of the missing Chibok schoolgirls, Maryam Ali Maiyanga.  The discovery was announced via a statement issued by Colonel Sani Usman, Acting Director Army Public Relations.  The statement read: ”Troops of 121 Battalion, Nigerian Army, deployed at Pulka, Gwoza Local Government Area, Borno State, for Operation LAFIYA DOLE today, Saturday […]

A Special Investigation Team has been set up by the Nigerian Police to find out the truth concerning the allegations of sexual abuses in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps. Earlier in the week, rights activists had alleged that security operatives were sexually abusing women and young girls in IDP camps in Borno State. There are […]

The former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro has returned N100 million to the Nigerian government following his arrest by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. EFCC  EFCC chairman rejected the offer and asked for the embattled Obanikoro to return more It was gathered that Magu compelled the former minister to  sign an undertaking […]