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President Goodluck Jonathan has written to condole with Senate President, David Mark on the death of his younger sister, Mrs. Mary Onma-Adakole. “It is with great sadness that I write to express my heartfelt condolences to you, the Adakole John family, and the entire members of the Mark family of Oturkpo on the untimely death of […]

Governors who decamped from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) have vowed not to return to their original party. This is even after all but one of the PDP governors who decamped to All Progressives Congress (APC) have discovered that the grass is not greener in the APC, as many of […]

Washington is offering to wean itself and some other countries from Nigerian oil by arranging supplies from Saudi Arabia and Iran if Nigeria refuses to repeal the anti-gay law. The Obama administration is threatening to impose sanctions on Nigeria over its recent passing of an anti-gay law amid disagreements between Washington and Abuja over the […]

President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday formally confirmed to the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the resignation of Alhaji Bamanga Tukur as Chairman of the party, paving the way for PDP to reach out to the aggrieved governors who defected to the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), particularly the former chairman’s […]

Governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have implored the National Assembly to institute a comprehensive audit probe of the Presidency over the $49.8bn (N8.5 trillion) believed to be missing from the Federation Account. Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Lamido Sanusi Lamido recently revealed that the money was missing, but […]

Beleaguered Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur on Wednesday allegedly tendered his resignation letter to President Goodluck Jonathan, even though it is yet to be made public, www.www.aso.rocks search engine can confirm. However, the resignation is expected to be publicly announced today at the meeting of the party’s National Executive Committee […]

In the exercise of the powers conferred on him by the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan on Thursday announced the approval of changes in the nation’s Military High Command. Air Marshal Alex Badeh takes over from Admiral Ola Sa’ad Ibrahim as Chief of Defence Staff, while Major-General Kenneth Tobiah […]

The House Committee on Diaspora has drawn the attention of Nigerians to a suspicious move by the authorities of Cyprus International University, Nicosia, North Cyprus, to lure Nigerian students to their university. The committee warned on the dangers of sending Nigerian students to CIU, Nicosia, North Cyprus, as one Gabriel Soriwei recently died as a […]

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 […]