Most travellers tend to visit major cities like Lagos, Abuja, or Port Harcourt when visiting Nigeria and those destinations are popular for very good reasons. The popularity of these widely held locations, however, tends to make the places feel touristy and that is not attractive to the class of travelers who like to branch out…
The on-going Cowbellpedia Mathematics Television Quiz Show has continued to generate big excitement as one of the contestants; Jessica Austine revealed last weekend that she draws her inspiration for Mathematics when she dances. Austine, 13, a student of Federal Government Girls College, Owerri, Imo State explained that she loves dancing which inspires her to solve…
Authorities of Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education, Owerri, Imo State, have shut down the institution over students’ unrest. On Monday, students of the school staged a protest, where properties of the institution were reportedly destroyed. It was gathered that the management of the school announced an indefinite closure of the institution. “We have approved…
A 36-year-old father of three identified as Onyekachi Anele has been arrested by the police for allegedly slapping his wife to death in Owerri, Imo State after an argument between them. It was reported that the suspect, after returning from a church vigil, was asked by the deceased, Chikodi, 32, asked him to give her…
Another report just reaching us shows that some of the protesting pensioners in Imo State have slumped. It was disclosed to Aproko247 that the victims went to the ground while asking Governor Rochas Okorocha to pay their pension arrears up to 26 months. Medical personnel, as we gathered, have quickly moved in to attend to…
A journalist working with the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, has been kidnapped by some unknown gunmen. The victim, Ms Chide Okpara, is the Imo State correspondent of the Federal Government owned news agency. She was abducted on Wednesday night just as she got home from work. Our reporter learnt that Chide was seized by…