Aproko247 can confirm that a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Tom Ikimi, has eventually left the opposition party. The Edo State-born politician was among the aspirants for the National Chairmanship post of APC, but lost out to his kinsman, John Oyegun. A top source in the APC informed our reporter on Tuesday afternoon…
The Enugu State House of Assembly has impeached the deputy governor of the state, Sunday Onyebuchi. The embattled Onyebuchi was removed from office on Tuesday morning by majority of the lawmakers. His removal was as a result of the adoption of the report of the seven-man panel instituted to probe allegations of gross misconduct levelled…
It appears popular Nigerian actress, Funke Akindele has finally dumped the Yoruba film industry that brought her to the limelight. The make-believe star, who first got the attention of Nollywood followers through a popular, but now rested soap, ‘I Need To Know’, got her breakthrough in the movie world when she acted in her self-produced…
Reports reaching Aproko247 indicates that former Lagos State governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has travelled abroad to seek medical attention. It was disclosed to this office by a top member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, that the National Leader of the APC left the shores of the country few days ago to get himself treated.…
The immediate past governor of Plateau State, Joshua Dariye, has said he will return to the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, where he hopes to re-contest the Plateau Central Senatorial zone in 2015. Dariye, addressing newsmen over the weekend in Jos, the state capital, also pointed out that he is not making the shock return to…
Following a claim by the leader of Boko Haram Islamic sect, Abubakar Shekau, that the town of Gwoza in Borno State is now in its control, the Nigerian Army has disclosed otherwise, boasting that it (Army)is still in control of the area and every other parts of the country. The military, via its Twitter handle,…
Barely 24 hours after leader of the terrorist group called Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, released a video disclosing his control of Gwoza town in Borno State, members of the group have taken over another town in Borno State near the Cameroonian border. The latest takeover occurred on Monday morning in Gamboru-Ngala without much resistance, Aproko247…
Veteran Yoruba actress, Odukanmi Kudirat, otherwise known as Iyabo Oko, has stated that her buttocks have fetched her income via charging movie producers during filming. In an interview with City People’s Gbolahan Adetayo, the 54-year-old make-believe guru noted that she would not want her ‘priced assets’ to perish. Iyabo Oko, born on November 15, 1960…
After the capture of Gwoza town in Borno State by members of the terrorist Islamic sect, Boko Haram, leader of the group, Abubakar Shekau, has declared the community an Islamic caliphate. In his latest video obtained via the usual channel, AFP, Shekau vowed that his men will not leave the town under any circumstance, stressing…
In recent times, Skye Bank has been in the news for the wrong reasons and it is gradually giving some people the impression that sooner or later, the financial institution would become one of the notorious banks that breed fraudsters, especially if urgent steps are not taken to tackle its dwindling reputation. It would be…