She finally said yes and you are filled with excitement. I mean, it is finally happening! You set the time and place, and you wonder, what could possibly go wrong. A few hours to the date however, the clouds turn grey and heavy pellets of rain assault the grounds and you feel like Mother Nature…
Day: June 9, 2016
Buhari Sends Ambassadorial Nominees To Senate
The list containing nominees for ambassadorial positions has been forwarded to the Senate by President Muhammadu Buhari. This was contained in a letter sent to the Senate on Thursday and read before the lawmakers by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. According to the letter, the nominees are career diplomats who will oversee Nigeria’s mission outside…
Wike Doles Out Exotic Cars To 57 Magistrates
Serving Magistrates in Rivers State have been splashed with official vehicles by the state governor, Nyesom Wike. The cars were presented to the beneficiaries in Port Harcourt, the state capital, on Thursday, June 9, 2016. Wike disclosed that he was doing the gesture as a way of making life comfortable to them. The governor commissioned…
Fear Over ISIS Recruitment Of Tunisian Girls, Women
Families and government of Tunisia are presently getting worried over the recent growing recruitment of women in the country into the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, ISIL. It is believed that about Tunisian 700 women and girls have been recruitment into the terrorists’ group. In past year, thousands have been arrested and banned…
Buhari Appoints Akabueze Budget Office DG
Former Commissioner Economic Planning and Budget in Lagos State, Ben Akabueze, has been appointed as the new Director General of the Budget Office. Akabueze’s appointment was confirmed on Thursday, June 9, 2016. It was disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Akabueze as the new DG of the Budget Office. A statement…
Stephanie Coker Quits MTV Base
Delectable and charming lady, Stephanie Coker, has left MTV Base after four years of being on the payroll of the music station. Stephanie thanked the media platform for giving her the opportunity to showcase her talent to the world. In an emotion-laden post, Stephanie said she left MTV Base to pursue another dream elsewhere. Below…
Drowning Tragedy: Police Arrest Elegunshi Beach Managers
The police in Lagos has waded into the beach accident that led to the demise of two University of Lagos Masters students. The Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested two managers of the Elegushi Beach in Ajah where two postgraduate students of the University of Lagos drowned on Sunday during their friend’s birthday,…
Eben, Jahdiel Welcome Second Child
Report reaching Aproko247 confirms that Nigerian gospel singers, Eben and Jahdiel, have welcomed their second child. Eben and Jahdiel got married in an elaborate wedding ceremony held in Lagos in 2013. The two gospel singers had their first child together about a year later. He learnt the couple welcomed their second son, already christened Joshua,…
Delta Assembly Faults Order Freezing Its Account
The Delta State House of Assembly has expressed dissatisfaction over an order by Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court, Abuja, attaching (partial freezing) the sum of N490,803,002 in its account with one of the new generation banks in a proceedings initiated by a former member of the House, Jenkins Giane Duvie Gwede. The…