A stunning revelation was made on Monday before the Senate Committee on the Federal Capital Territory about how the Abuja Rail Project in 2007 was allegedly awarded by the President Olusegun Obasanjo administration without an engineering design or a Memorandum of Understanding. Project Manager of a Chinese civil engineering and construction company, Etim Abak, made…
There are strong indications that some of the Director-Generals of federal agencies sacked on Monday by President Muhammadu Buhari have been placed under surveillance of both the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC. This is because they were alleged to have carried out massive…
Mike Odiachi (3rd from left) Aproko247 has learnt that a renowned actor in the Nigerian film industry fondly called Nollywood, Mike Odiachi, has passed on. The actor, who acted in several stage and screen plays during his lifetime breathed his last on Sunday evening at a hospital in Lagos after an illness. It was gathered…
Reports reaching us confirms that the an up and coming actress accused of biting a star actress, Princess Chineke on set has been suspended by the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN. The actress accused of the act, Crystabel Goddy, got the big hammer from the National President of the Guild, Ibinabo Fiberesima. Ibinabo described the…
Director-Generals of six Federal Government’s parastatals having link with the media have been sacked. The affected heads of the agencies were removed from office by President Muhammadu Buhari. A statement issued on Monday by Segun Adeyemi, who is the Special Adviser to the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, disclosed that the minister announced…
Star actress, Juliet Ibrahim, who many believe is the first major make-belief star that has a thriving career in music, has released video of her hit single, ‘Sholala’. Before now, several notable names in the movie industry in Nigeria have made efforts to repeat their successes in the film industry in the highly competitive music…
US-based Nigerian actress, Ranti Agbaminoja, popularly called Ranti Alore L’America, recently screened her new flick, ‘America Jolommy’. The event was graced by several notable faces in the showbiz industry, who spiced it with colour and glamour. The light complexioned soft-spoken, respected spiritualist and counsellor, who floated a radio station called Imoran Radio in Atlanta, Georgia,…
***Say Adams is a disgrace to Yoruba culture Some leaders of the Oodua’ Peoples Congress, OPC, expelled from the group weeks ago have accused the National Coordinator, Gani Adams of financial impropriety. They urged the President Muhammadu Buhari led government and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to probe Adams and some of his…
Former aide-de-camp to immediate past president, Goodluck Jonathan, Colonel Ojogbane Adegbe, has debunked reports saying he threatened to make revelations that could bring Nigeria to her kneels. In the reports also, the former ADC was said to have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in connection with the arms scandal involving…
All is not well between popular Yoruba movie actress, Liz Anjorin and the makeup artist for her present film, Adewunmi Fatai. Both ladies are at war with each other and have used various unprintable words on each other. From what we gathered, they are at loggerheads over money. It was learnt that Lizzy contracted Wunmi…