Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has embarked on a project aimed at alleviating poverty among youths of the state. The party carried out this programme under the Ward2Ward Initiative. The project tagged ‘Jonathan Ogun State Youth Empowerment Program’ is expected to have at least 3,000 beneficiaries to begin with. Several youths…
Heritage Banking Company Limited has thrown its weight behind concerted efforts by corporate bodies to ensure the creation of conducive business environment through improvement in security of life and properties in the country. In this regard, the Bank recently donated vehicles and other modern security operational equipment to the Lagos State Police Command of the…
On Monday, February 9, 2015, the management of Nigerian Breweries Plc paid an official visit to the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, to reassure investors and other stakeholders of its commitment to enhance operational efficiencies and maximize value for all investors of the enlarged company. According to the Chairman of the company, Kola Jamodu, who led…
The gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has reacted to an allegation of mental disorder history made against him by a group known as Greater Lagos Alliance. President of the body, Dr Lanre Adeoye, in a statement he personally signed, had alleged that Ambode’s history of mental disorder…
lejem By Njamanze Fidel Deputy Chairman, Finance Committee of the Presidential Campaign Organization, Ngozi Olejeme on Wednesday urged Nigerians to judge President Goodluck Jonathan by his record of performance. Olejeme, who met with prominent Igbo leaders in Abuja, praised President Jonathan for injecting honesty, efficiency and competence into the art of governing. “A vote for…
Employees of Delta Airline have earned more than $1 billion in profit sharing for their performance in 2014, Aproko247 has learnt. This is the largest profit sharing payment in company’s history and the fifth consecutive year the airline is rewarding its workers with profit sharing. Making remarks on the development, Delta’s Chief Executive Officer, Richard Anderson,…
A group has accused the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, of having a mental disorder history. The allegation was made by Greater Lagos Alliance and has called for the disqualification of Ambode for the April 11, 2015 gubernatorial poll. According to a statement issued by the group…
By Collins Ughalaa The people of Imo State and Nigerians in general woke up Wednesday, 28 January 2015 to read frightening stories in the media on how former Governor Ikedi Ohakim assaulted and battered his friend, Dr. Viatlis Orikeze Ajumbe. Some of the reports in the newspapers said Chief Ohakim wanted to kill Dr. Ajumbe.…
A raging inferno has consumed the Rivers State High Court located at Degema in Degema local government area of the state. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, February 2, 2015. According to reports, the fire affected almost all parts of the court’s building. It started at about 4am, we were informed, but…
The Managing Director of Heritage Bank, Ifie Sekibo, has promised to ensure the newly acquired bank, Enterprise Bank, will become more successful. This assurance will interest customers of the bridged bank, who before now many be nursing some fears. Sekibo made this disclosure on Tuesday in Lagos at the Board Divestment Closure ceremony organised by…