Contrary to rumour making the rounds that prominent Nigerian Islamic preacher, Dahiru Bauchi is dead, he is alive, Aproko247 has authoritatively learnt. One of the members of his family, Sanusi Bauchi, addressing newsmen on Saturday in Bauchi on the death rumour, also pointed out that the renowned cleric is in good health. Sanusi emphasised that…

Justice Gabriel Kolawole of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed the suit filed against four ‘rebel’ governors by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, seeking to declare their seats vacant. The party ran to the court to remove the governors, who defected from the PDP to the All Progressives Congress, APC, in 2013.…

Popular Anioma Prince, Hon. Ned Munir Nwoko has been appointed the Delta State coordinator of the Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria, TAN, the independent campaign organisation for the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan for the 2015 presidential poll. In a release signed by the Chief of Staff of TAN, Ben Etiaba, dated 10th of December 2014,…

Tunde Babalola’s Discovery Air In Financial Crisis, Company May Fold Up

While others in the aviation industry are smiling to the bank, information scooped has revealed that Discovery Airline seems to be falling apart over what insiders tagged as the Airline’s huge debt profile, unprofessional attitude of the egghead among other alleged unwholesome act. Impeccable sources alleged that few days ago, the airlines’ services was disrupted…

Many Feared Dead In Kano Market Explosion

Reports reaching Aproko247 confirms that several people have been killed in a multiple explosion near a market in the ancient city of Kano. The latest incident is happening barely two weeks after two suicide bombers attacked a mosque at the Emir of Kano palace, which left hundreds of worshippers dead. Terrorists have recently carried out…

Don’t Mix Nation Branding With Gov’t Communication—Expert Warns

A brand expert has warned that combining the business of nation branding with government communication is dangerous. Miss Wendy Tlou, Chief Marketing Officer, Brand South Africa, said this at the 2014 Public Relations Consultants Association of Nigeria (PRCAN) Annual Public Relations Gold Medal Lecture themed ‘Destination Marketing: A Case Study of The South Africa Experience’…

God Forbids Wike Win 2014 Rivers Guber Poll–APC

The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has come down hard on the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the State for producing controversial former Minister of State for Education, Nyesome Ezebunwo Wike, as the party’s flag-bearer for the 2015 gubernatorial election. Rivers APC, in a statement issued in Port Harcourt, based…

Uduaghan Hails Okowa’s Victory At Delta PDP Guber Primaries

Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has congratulated Ifeanyi Okowa on his victory at the governorship primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, held on Monday in the state. Okowa defeated his closest rival at the primaries, David Edebvie, by 406 votes to 299 votes. The governor, in a press statement issued by his Chief…