President Muhammadu Buhari is already in the People’s Republic of China for a State Visit to the country. Buhari touched down China on Monday, April 11, 2016, after he departed the Nanmdi Azikiwe International Airport at about 7:30pm on Sunday, April 10, 2016. The Nigerian President was welcomed to China by the Assistant Minister of…
A journalist with popular Nigerian news television platform, Channels TV, has been abducted by some unknown gunmen in Imo State. It was gathered that the victim, Tope Kutiyi, was kidnapped in the early hours of Monday, April 11, 2016, at his residence in Federal Housing Estate, Umuguma. It is still unclear why Kutiyi, who is…
Chairman of the Senate Committee on Land Transport, Gbenga Ashafa, has reacted to controversies surrounding the Lagos-Calabar rail project that was allegedly removed from the 2016 budget passed by the National Assembly. Ashafa confirmed that the project was not in the initial budget presented by President Muhammadu Buhari to the lawmakers, but noted that the…
Aproko247 has been exclusively informed that the Osun State-born bread seller turned super model, Olajumoke Orisaguna, has finally returned to school. This, we learnt, is the reason why she has been silent lately and has not been in the news. It was reliably disclosed to our reporter by a source who claimed to be in…
Barely two months after dropping the Super Eagles job, Sunday Oliseh has landed a big job with FIFA, the world’s football governing body. The former Nigerian international has been appointed into the technical department of FIFA. His latest appointment is seen as one of the high points of his footballing career. The former Super Eagles…
President Muhammadu Buhari has left the shores of Nigeria for a visit to China. The Nigerian leader left the Nanmdi Azikiwe International Airport at about 7:30pm on Sunday, April 10, 2016. He will be expected to return to the country next week. While in China, Buhari will seal some bilateral deals with the Asian country.…
The Federal Government says it has identified four ways to revamp Nigeria’s economy and make it one of the best in the world. This was made known by the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, at a special programme organized by the Lagos Business School recently. According to Adeosun, the four economic plans the government…
Students of the University of Port Harcourt, UNIPORT, Rivers State, have closed down the school over increase in their tuition fee. The aggrieved students block major roads leading to their institution to kick against the increase by their school management. Also, academic activities in the higher institution of learning have been brought to a halt…
There was demonstration at the Benin airport on Sunday after passengers of Arik Air reportedly learnt that they were lied to by management of the airline. It was gathered that the aggrieved passengers were told there was no fuel to take them to their destination, only to discover that the same plane is to ferry…
A top member of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Kawu Baraje, has hit hard on the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. Baraje, an ally of the embattled Senate President, Bukola Saraki, said on Sunday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, also the hometown of Saraki, that the party’s performance since taking office almost a…