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The Borno State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps on Sunday uncovered two bomb-making factories in Dikwa. The NSCDC Commandant in the state, Mr Ibrahim Abdullahi, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Maiduguri. Abdullahi said that the factories were discovered during a patrol by men […]

Soldiers on Saturday afternoon broke into the home of ex-militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo in a bid to arrest him after laying  siege on the building for several hours. The building said to be owned by Tompolo, also doubles as a guesthouse. It was learnt that the soldiers made their way […]

The Nasarawa State Commissioner of Police, Lawal Shehu, on Saturday confirmed that hoodlums snatched five ballot boxes in the on-going bye elections in the state.  He told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the boxes were snatched at Ugwar ward of Toto Local Government Area of the state. He said INEC officials reported the […]

 A Niger State High Court sitting in Minna has sentenced Mr. Lawal Idris Abdullahi to  six years in prison for receiving double salary. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission arrested the civil servant for fraudulently receiving monthly emoluments from two Federal Government agencies. The ICPC said in a statement by its spokesperson, […]

The River State Police Command on Friday declared five policemen missing after an ambush by unknown gunmen on Wednesday at Okujagu waterways in Okrika Local Government Area.  Spokesman for the police command, Mr. Ahmad Muhammad, said in a statement, that the policemen were on an official mission to the area when they unexpectedly came under gun […]

Against the backdrop of persistent social media blitz by members of Christ Embassy Church, alleging that their Pastor, Christian Oyakhilome and his ex wife  Pastor Anita Ebhodaghe (formerly Oyakhilome) have reconciled. www.www.aso.rocks search engine contacted Anita Ebhodaghe and her Solicitors to ascertain the veracity of the alleged reconcilation, which is being used to promote an […]

SECURITY  Fight against insurgency:  •The relocation of the Nigerian Military Command Centre to Maiduguri, since May 2015, contributed to the success in the fight against insurgency in the North Eastern part of the country.   •As at February 2016, the total number of persons rescued by the Nigerian troops during the ongoing operations in the […]

The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has imposed a five-year ban on Christopher Giwa, sectional president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and four other persons. CAF sanction was contained in a letter issued by Hicham El Amrani, its secretary-general and made available to www.www.aso.rocks search engine. Armani said, Christopher Giwa, Muazu Suleyman,Yahaya Adama, Sani Fema […]Read More

President Muhammdu Buhari has revealed his greatest shock since assuming power on May 29, 2015. He said he could not believe when he was informed that Nigeria had over the years squandered all its precious foreign exchange on the importation of food items and other frivolous items, including tooth picks. Speaking with editors and newspaper […]

The German Government says it has so far supported 1,500 students affected by insurgency in the north east under the safe-school initiative since it was set up in 2014. Zenner, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja that the initiative was multilateral. He said it was created to provide basic education services to young students affected […]Read More

The monthly wage bill of Sagbama Local Government in Bayelsa state has dropped from N200 million to N30 million, it was learnt on Friday. The situation has therefore led to the arrest of the Secretary to the Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) in the area over alleged falsification of nominal roll and over bloated wage […]

The Kaduna State Government says it has started the process of installing Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) monitors at different points in the state capital, as well as deploying Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Drones) to tackle crime in the state. Coordinator of the state’s anti-crime outfit known as “Operation Yaki”, Colonel Yakubu Yusufu, disclosed this to newsmen on […]