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  • After Early Scare, Mike Akhigbe Passes @ 68

    Erstwhile Chief of General Staff (CGS), Vice Admiral Mike Okhai Akhigbe, has died.The 68-year-old died last night — one day after he was rumoured dead — in a New York Hospital where he was receiving treatment for cancer. A native of Fugar, Edo State, he rose to the peak of his career as Chief of […]
  • Reps Threaten to Arrest Stella Oduah

    The Federal House of Representatives has threatened to issue a bench warrant for the arrest of Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Oduah if she fails to appear before its Committee on Aviation on Tuesday to answer questions relating to last September’s Associated Airlines plane crash in Lagos. However, with the outbreak of the scandal involving […]
  • Lagos Speaker, Ikuforiji Loses Chief Of Staff to Cancer

    Mr. Olusegun Idowu Olushesi, the chief of staff to the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, is dead.  Olushesi died after a long battle with cancer of the prostate in a hospital in North Carolina, USA late on Sunday. Though his age was not immediately known, he had three children from Kofo, […]
  • Vice Admiral Akhigbe’s Not Dead, Brother Confirms

    A report on the death of erstwhile Chief of General Staff, Vice Admiral Mike Akhigbe (rtd) in a London hospital has been disclaimed by his brother, Chief Joseph Alemon Akhigbe. Expressing shock over the “wide speculation”, Alemon denounced the death as well as the claim that it occurred in a London hospital.  “As I speak […]
  • G7 Governors Meets, Prepares for Life after Failed Jonathan Meeting

    A caucus meeting of the New Peoples Democratic Party (NPDP) stakeholders held on Sunday 27th October 2013, resulting in a series resolutions headlined by the steps to be taken should the planned peace meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan fail to yield any positive result. The meeting congratulated and commended the National Working Committee (NWC) of […]
  • Pictorial: Goodluck Jonathan`s Holy Pilgrimage in Israel (II)

    PRESIDENT GOODLUCK WITH SOME CHILDREN WHO CAME TO GREET HIM AT MOUNT CAMEL  MR JOHNKENNEDY OPARA; CHIEF OF STAFF, CHIEF MIKE OGHIADOMHE;    FROM LEFT: EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, NIGERIAN CHRISTIAN PILGRIMSCOMMISSION,REV JEREMIAH JADO OF ECWA CHURCH; DEPUTY SENATE PRESIDENT, IKE EKWEREMADU; PRESIDENT, CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA, PASTOR AYO ORITSEJAFOR ANDPRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN AT THE HOLY FAMILY […]
  • nPDP laments over Fascism Plot against Members

    The faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chaired by Alhaji Abubakar Baraje has lamented the war against it by party members and government officials loyal to the faction chaired by Alhaji Bamanga Tukuer and supported by President Goodluck Jonathan. According to the faction, leaders and public office holders sympathetic to the New PDP have […]
  • Oduahgate: Don’t Become Accessory to Corruption, APC Tells Jonathan

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said President Goodluck Jonathan may become an accessory to corruption if he continues along his current path of shielding Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah from the consequences of the massive corruption and abuse of office over the purchase of two armoured cars at an inflated cost and without following due […]
  • Imoke Bans Motorcycles from Calabar

    There has been confusion in Calabar, the capital city of Cross River State, following the ban on the use of motorcycles within the city the state by Governor of the state, Liyel Imoke. Many states of the federation had earlier banned the motorcycles, now used in most parts of the country as alternative means of […]
  • Jonathan Refuses Oduah Audience in Faraway Israel

    President Goodluck Jonathan has refused to hold any private discussion with beleaguered Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Oduah despite that both of them are lodged in the same hotel in Israel, www.www.aso.rocks search engine can confirm. According to sources in Jerusalem, the minister made frantic efforts to hold a personal conversation with the president over the […]
  • Why Military Imposed 24-Hour Curfew on Yobe

    Few months after the emergency declared by President Goodluck Jonathan on some states of the federation as a result of terrorist attacks, the Military has again declared a 24-hour curfew on Yobe State, beginning from Friday. The decision followed attacks by the Boko Haram sect on Damaturu, the state capital on Thursday night. While information […]
  • Okurounmu Confident National Dialogue will Spur Development

    The proposed national dialogue will work in the interest of all Nigerians and the development of the country, Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on National Dialogue, Senator Femi Okurounmu has said. Speaking in Calabar on Friday during a courtesy call on Ndidem of the Quas and Paramount Ruler of Calabar Municipality, Dr. Thomas Ika Ika […]