A Federal High Court in Lagos, has adjourned a case before it involving First Bank of Nigeria till after the Sallah holiday. The Stephen Olabisi Onasanya led First Bank was taken to court by Peep ‘N’ Pick Bureau de Change Limited. According to the suit instituted by K.A. Salawu principal state counsel from the office…
Two pastors with the Assemblies of God in Enugu threw caution into the wind when they exchanged blows inside the church on Sunday, July 19, 2015. The men of God and their loyalists, shortly after a Sunday School service at the church, engaged in a free-for-all, which turned the place of worship into a place…
Report just reaching our news desk indicates that a fresh bomb attack has occurred in Damaturu, Yobe State. This is coming barely three days after suicide bomber attacked a Muslim praying ground during the Eid-el-Fritri celebration last Friday. Details later.
According to a recent report by the New Telegraph, the country may soon experience blackout due to the workload on the facilities generating electricity. In recent times, Nigerians have been enjoying a considerable power supply, which they are happy about, compared to the past. But all that may soon be over if the report is…
Authorities of Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, has announced the closure of the institution due to the recent students’ unrest. Last week, students of the higher institution of learning staged a demonstration to demand the school management to recall some of their expelled colleagues. Aproko247 confirmed that the school has been shut till further notice.…
Popular Nigerian actress, Joke Silva, is presently bereaved because of the loss of her dear mother, Marienne Abimbola Silva. Abimbola Silva, aged 89, was a foremost medical doctor in Nigeria before her demise on Sunday, July 19, 2015 at her home. She was the third female doctor in Nigeria and rose to an enviable position…
**Tackles Buhari On Salary Slash Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has said there is nothing special in the 50 per cent cut in the salary of President Muhammadu Buhari, which was announced recently by the Presidency. Addressing newsmen in an interview session, the controversial governor said he too can forfeit his whole salary, disclosing…
Nigerian actress, Monalisa Chinda, has eventually completed the production of her talk show on television, ‘You and I’, after much anticipation. It is an eccentric show created to address pressing and trending social issues in the most refreshing perspectives. In her words, “It is great to be challenged again at this exciting phase of my…
Upwardly mobile fun spot, Pub 1, will host the Lagos screening of the 2015 Miss Global Nigeria, MGN. The audition is expected to take place on Friday, July 24, 2015 at Pub 1, located on Adekunle Fajuyi Street, by Leventis bus stop, Maryland, Lagos. Already, France-based international beauty expert and model-scout, Dominique Lefebvre, has indicated…
As part of celebrating the Eid-el-Fitri and his usual style of giving out to the needy in the society, the Bode Edun Foundation, BEF, on Friday, distributed 100 bags of rice to beneficiaries in Oshodi area of Lagos State. Speaking during the occasion, founder and director of the foundation, Bababode Edun, stated that, “it beats my…