The Nigeria Army says the chief bomb maker and a high ranking Boko Haram member has been killed on Monday. The chief bomb maker, apart from his high status in the command structure of the Boko Haram terrorists, was one of their capable hands involved in making Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), coming after their chief…
Day: May 23, 2016
Arase Vows To Deal With Troublemakers In PDP
The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, has warned those planning to cause trouble due to the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to have rethink because his men will ruthlessly deal with anyone caught fomenting trouble in the country. In a statement issued on Monday in Abuja by the Force spokesperson, Kolawole Adebisi,…
One Year In Office: Okowa Gives Account Of Stewardship
Ahead of his first year in office as the governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, has given account of how he managed resources of the oil producing state. At a press conference held in Asaba on Monday, which was jam-packed, the governor attributed the successes recorded by his administration in the delivery of democratic dividends…
BREAKING: Fayose Bans Cattle Rearing, Grazing In Ekiti
An embargo has been place on cattle rearing and grazing in Ekiti State by the state governor, Ayodele Fayose, Aproko247 has learnt. The governor made this move following an attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen in the state last week. Fayose noted that anyone interested in rearing and grazing of cattle in the state should get…
Omatseye Appeals 5-Year Jail Term
Former Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Temisan Omatseye, has appealed the five year-jail term slammed on him last week by Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos. Omatseye was convicted by the court after he was found guilty of charges of fraud brought against him by…
PHOTOS: Amosun Visits Buhari In Abuja
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State on Monday, May 23, 2016, visited President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House in Abuja. According to what we gathered, Amosun was at the Presidential Villa to discuss issues bordering his state with the President. President Buhari was earlier scheduled to commission some projects in Lagos during a two-day…
Osinbajo Commissions LESAMA Rescue Unit
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday, commissioned the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Rescue Unit in Oshodi. LASEMA, located in Cappa, Oshodi, was put up by the State Government to ensure prompt and swift response to emergency situations in the state. Also commissioned by the Vice President were equipment procured by the…
Okorocha Showers Maid With Gifts On Wedding Day
Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, over the weekend, honoured one of his maids, who has served his family for 20 years, with several gifts. The lady identified as Charity, but fondly called Cha Cha, has been with the Okorocha family for about 20 years, raising the governor’s five children. It was gathered that Charity got…
BREAKING: Man United Sack Louis van Gaal
Manchester United have sacked their manager, Louis van Gaal, just two days after winning the FA Cup for them. The Dutchman led United to victory on Saturday against Crystal Palace at the Wembley in a 2-1 win which stretched into extra-time. LVG has endured a roller coaster spell at Old Trafford with many United fans…
Samklef Releases New Promo Pictures
The year 2016 indeed has been a busy year for prolific producer, song writer and performer, Samklef as he has been consistently dropping mind blowing hits in both audio and visual formats for the viewing and listening pleasure of his fans. Samklef, who recently released ‘Edumare Bless Me’ ft Kay-Switch and his first signee Zion,…