President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki on Sunday urged Muslim faithful across the country to use the period of this year’s Ramadan to pray for peace, security and God’s intervention in tackling the myriad socio–economic challenges confronting the nation. In a statement to mark the commencement of this year’s Ramadan fasting season signed by his…
Popular music video director, Moe Musa, has packed out of JJC’s house in Lekki, Lagos, to give enough room for the singer and his new lover, Funke Akindele. It was reported that Moe Musa used to live in the same building with JJC, but felt he was not giving the lovers enough space to have…
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…
Very few people can say they have never taken a selfie even if they do not post it on Facebook, Instagram or twitter. However, for a large number of people who are addicted to selfies, there are certain things you should avoid when taking one. Jovago.com, Africa’s No 1 hotel booking portal shares some of…
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…
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,…
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…
Dancehall singer, Oritsefemi, has denied being served with a notice to vacate his flat in Ikeja, Lagos, by his landlord. Speaking with Saturday Beats, the artiste, who travelled abroad recently for a music tour with respected show promoter, Alex Ozone, described the reports as “a blatant lie.” Hear him, “There is no iota of truth…
Nigeria’s Under 23 team at the ongoing Suwon Invitational Tournament in South Korea suffered a 6-2 loss in the hands of Denmark. In their first game, the Samson Siasia’s boys were defeated by a lone goal in the 86th minutes from a free kick. In the second match against Denmark on Saturday morning, the Nigerian…
According to Premium Times, President Muhammadu Buhari has fallen ill and this is why he has not been able to make his local trips lately. The President was supposed to be in Lagos some days ago, but he cancelled it at the late hour. Last Thursday, he was also scheduled to flag off the Ogoni…