Residents of Kara in Ogun State were thrown into confusion on Saturday, when a part of the popular Ogun River at the Kara Cattle market under the Kara Bridge around Ojodu Berger area of Lagos State suddenly went dry. Unidentified green plants were seen on the river while the water body has given way. People…
Residents of Kara in Ogun State were thrown into confusion on Saturday, when a part of the popular Ogun River at the Kara Cattle market under the Kara Bridge around Ojodu Berger area of Lagos State suddenly went dry. Unidentified green plants were seen on the river while the water body has given way. People…
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday evening, returned to Nigeria from his vacation in London since about two weeks ago. Buhari, on his arrival, was received by some government officials as well as members of his All Progressives Congress, APC. The President was earlier expected back into the country on Thursday, but he extended his stay…
Reports reaching Aproko247 have it that a popular actor in the Yoruba movie industry has passed on. This is coming barely two weeks after star actress, Henrietta Kosoko, wife of veteran actor, Jide Kosoko, died after she slumped in Lagos. It was said that the actor, known as Alfa Lateef Itakure, breathed his last on…
**His unfulfilled dreams **How he could not raise money for dialysis The death of talented music producer, OJB Jezreel, has still remained shocking to some people because it was not what expected. Many had thought he was already fit as before because he did now show any sign of someone looking ill. In fact, for…
The trend of travelling to Cotonou, the largest city and economic centre of Benin, to purchase budget or foreign used cars is popular in Nigeria. With the high price tag of new cars, and the quick depreciation rate of new vehicles, investing in a used car may seem like a judicious option, but buyers still…
Four of the major coastal tribes of Western Africa: the Yoruba, Igbo, Akan and the Gaa-Adangbe are dissimilar at a glance and evidently geographic neighbours, but very closely related, if examined in detail at the genetic level. Several studies have been employed over the years, with findings bringing up linkages of genetic similarity between differing…
Wife of The Senate President and Grand Patron of White Ribbon Alliance Nigeria, WRAN, Mrs Toyin Saraki, has expressed shock and sadness at the sudden death of British Member of Parliament, Jo Cox. In a statement reacting to the news communicated by Betsy McCallon, White Ribbon Alliance Global CEO, Mrs Saraki said, “I am deeply…
As the National Examination Council, NECO released the results of the 2016 Cowbellpedia Mathematics Qualifying Examination, conducted on Saturday, 19th March, 2016, The State of Osun has produced four out of the eight students that got the 100 percent perfect score in both categories. The students are Ayomide Nafisat of Reality High School, Osogbo; Osagiede…
**Returns To Ex-Lover According to BON, an actress in the Nigerian movie industry called Nollywood, got a shocker from the man she claimed to have a child for. This is because after several suspicions, the man now knows the boy he thought was his son is actually another man’s child. This discovery was after he…