A serving officer of the Nigerian Air Force, Air Vice Marshal Ojuawo, is presently standing trial for an alleged fraud. The military officer is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. He was arraigned at the FCT High Court, Apo Abuja, on Thursday, June 23, 2016, for fraud. AVM Ojuawo stormed the…
The rainy season has resumed with full force, and if you are living in or visiting Nigeria, you may have already felt a sting or two of mosquitoes bite. Being bitten by an insect such as mosquitoes can put a damper on holiday fun and potentially transmit diseases like Malaria. Most visitors have testified that…
Publisher of the popular and reputable softsell journal, UrbanLife Magazine, Ayobami Adedeji, is presently in a joyous mood and the reason is not farfetched. As you read this, his intelligent and charming wife, Victoria, has been delivered of a bouncing baby girl. The child was born on Tuesday, June 21, 2016, we learnt. Aproko247 further…
United Bank of Africa, UBA, has refreshed its PayAttitude tag design with the introduction of a new branded tag. The new tag which reflects the brand identity of UBA replaces the former tags being issued. Customers of the bank can continue to enjoy 100% success on their POS transactions with UBA PayAttitude, the effective contactless…
As the National Examination Council, NECO released the results of the 2016 Cowbellpedia Mathematics Qualifying Examination, conducted on Saturday, March 19, 2016, the Managing Director of Promasidor Nigeria Limited, Olivier Thiry, has explained that the company has significantly increased the prize money for the finals for both students and teachers. This year, he said, the…
Controversial Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, has reacted to the closure of his properties by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, on Thursday morning. The ‘commonsense’ lawmaker said he is working hard to resolve the issues, promising that things would soon return to normal. According to Ben Bruce, tough times don’t last, but tough people do.…
Award-winning actress Juliet Ibrahim is on to something new! Known for her head-turning red carpet looks, the gorgeous and business savvy actress/producer is set to launch her very own lashes and lipstick line. While this is her first makeup line, it is not the first beauty venture for the entrepreneur who already runs a fashion…
**Back Boroh, Kachikwu’s Peace Move Former militant leaders in Bayelsa State have vowed to stop the spread of bombing of oil installations to the state by criminal elements. They warned members of the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, to steer clear of Bayelsa State as the ex-militant leaders would resist attack on oil installations in the…
Some properties belonging to Senator Ben Murray-Bruce have been taken over by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON. It was learnt that officials of the agency stormed Silverbird Galleria in Lagos and other places the “commonsense” lawmaker has properties and put them under lock and keys. According to what we gathered, AMCON took over…
Against the background of its commitment to increasing basic knowledge that will correct wrong perceptions about beer, Nigerian Breweries Plc is set to host the third Nigerian Beer Symposium in Lagos. The one-day symposium which comes up on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos has as its theme: “Beer…