Former governor of old Oyo State, Omololu Olunloyo, has met with the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church Of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye. Olunloyo, who was reported to have recently disowned her controversial daughter, Kemi, met the RCCG pastor at a church programme in Ibadan, Oyo State on Sunday, July 10, 2016. It…
Reports say scores of people have been feared dead in rural communities in Benue State by some suspected Fulani herdsmen. Survivors and victims of herdsmen attacks in Logo and Ukum council areas in Benue State claimed not less than 81 persons lost their lives were killed in the last two weeks. The traditional ruler of…
A student of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, has reportedly died after he slumped while playing football with his friends. The victim, identified as Odusami Ajibola Mathew, was said to be a 500 level student of the Department of Estate Management of UNILAG. According to a statement issued by the suspended University of Student Union…
Wife of Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, Dolapo, has paid a visit to family of the murdered woman preacher in Abuja, Eunice Elisha. Eunice was a Deaconess at the Divine Touch Parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG. She was killed on Saturday, July 10, 2016, by an unknown person while she was…
The alleged abductor of Bayelsa State teenager, Ese Oruru, Yunusa Dahiru, otherwise known as Yunusa Yellow, has been released after about four months in detention. The Kano State-born alleged kidnapper was reportedly allowed to go home after he met his bail conditions. He is standing trial at the Federal High Court in Yenagoa, Bayelsa. On…
The Portuguese national football team has emerged champions of the 2016 Euro hosted by France. Portugal defeated the host nation on Sunday, July 10, 2016, in front of their home supporters, including the French President, François Hollande, at the Stade de France in Paris. Substitute, Eder, who plies his trade in Lille, France, scored the…
Global Credit Ratings, GCR, an international rating agency at the weekend, affirmed Sterling Bank Plc’s national long term and short term ratings of BBB(NG) and A3(NG) respectively, with the outlook accorded as stable. This rating which is valid until July 2017 comes after another global ratings agency, Moody’s Investors Service, affirmed the Bank’s local and…
State Chairmen of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, has expressed their solid support for former beauty queen, Ibinabo Fiberesima. The consortium of AGN state leaders rose from a meeting over the weekend to make known their decision. Aproko247 reliably gathered that a meeting of the state Chairmen was held in Calabar, Cross River State,…
A new twist has emerged on the on-going investigation by SaharaReporters into properties acquired in Dubai by Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Tukur Buratai. According to the popular online platform, more details about the officer’s real estate acquisitions estimated at N160 million at the minimum have been uncovered. The news platform claimed when not…
Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, has disclosed that Nigerians are still solidly behind the present administration despite what ‘critics’ are saying. Adesina, who featured on a phone-in programme on Raypower 100.5FM in Abuja, on Friday, maintained that those complaining of the present tough times in the country are…