Month: June 2016

Lewd Singer, Small Doctor, Beaten By Agege Fans

A fast-rising singer in Lagos, Small Doctor, got more than he bargained for at the weekend when some youths in Agege area of the state descended on him for refusing to part with some cash. According to what we gathered, Small Doctor had gone to perform for Winner Golden Bet at the Agege Stadium. However,…

Group Urges Igbos To Observe 3-Day Prayer

A foremost Igbo umbrella of religious leaders, the General Assembly of all Igbo Christian Organizations and Ministers, GAAICOM, has appealed to all “Igbo Hebrews to return home to observe what it called a ‘3 Day Walk into the Presence of God’. According to the group in a statement made available to Aproko247, the 3-day exercise…

Kano Governor Meets Husband Of Slain Christian Trader

Husband of the Christian trader killed by a mob in Kano State for alleged blasphemy against Prophet Mohammed has met with the state governor, Umar Ganduje. Ganduje received Pastor Mike Agbahime, husband of Bridget Agbahime, the woman beheaded by Muslim youths in the state. Also with Pastor Mike were the President of the Christian Association…

Buhari Condemns Kano Killing

President Muhammadu Buhari has described as sad and regrettable the developments that led to the killing of Mrs Bridget Agbahime, an Igbo market woman in Kano by some Muslim extremists for alleged blasphemy against Prophet Mohammed. Buhari, in a statement issued by one of his spokesmen, Femi Adesina, condoled with the husband of the deceased,…

Low Generation Cause Of Poor Power Supply—Benin DISCO

Benin Electricity Distribution Plc. (BEDC) has attributed the degenerating level of electricity supply to its customers in its operational areas of Edo, Delta, Ondo and Ekiti States to low power generation received from the national grid occasioned by gas shortage due to pipeline vandalism. This was disclosed last Friday by the company’s chief head, Edo…