Popular Nigerian actress, Joke Silva, is presently bereaved because of the loss of her dear mother, Marienne Abimbola Silva. Abimbola Silva, aged 89, was a foremost medical doctor in Nigeria before her demise on Sunday, July 19, 2015 at her home. She was the third female doctor in Nigeria and rose to an enviable position…
**Tackles Buhari On Salary Slash Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has said there is nothing special in the 50 per cent cut in the salary of President Muhammadu Buhari, which was announced recently by the Presidency. Addressing newsmen in an interview session, the controversial governor said he too can forfeit his whole salary, disclosing…
Nigerian actress, Monalisa Chinda, has eventually completed the production of her talk show on television, ‘You and I’, after much anticipation. It is an eccentric show created to address pressing and trending social issues in the most refreshing perspectives. In her words, “It is great to be challenged again at this exciting phase of my…
Upwardly mobile fun spot, Pub 1, will host the Lagos screening of the 2015 Miss Global Nigeria, MGN. The audition is expected to take place on Friday, July 24, 2015 at Pub 1, located on Adekunle Fajuyi Street, by Leventis bus stop, Maryland, Lagos. Already, France-based international beauty expert and model-scout, Dominique Lefebvre, has indicated…
As part of celebrating the Eid-el-Fitri and his usual style of giving out to the needy in the society, the Bode Edun Foundation, BEF, on Friday, distributed 100 bags of rice to beneficiaries in Oshodi area of Lagos State. Speaking during the occasion, founder and director of the foundation, Bababode Edun, stated that, “it beats my…
The National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has made clarification concerning the State Congress in Anambra State. In a statement issued on Sunday by its National Secretary, Prof Adewale Oladipo, the party said the stand of the NWC on the issue was based on obedience to a court directive. “The NWC…
A joint team of the Police Anti-Cattle Rustling Squad, the military and the Department of State Security, DSS, have recovered about 1000 livestock from some suspects in Kaduna State. According to information gathered on Sunday by Aproko247 from the police website, the combined security forces combed a criminal hideout in Birnin Gwari area of the…
Not less than five persons were wounded in an auto crash that took place on Saturday, July 18, 2015 in Osun State. The unfortunate incident occurred at Ikeji junction in Ilesa area of the state and it involved one male adult, one male child and 3 female adults. It was gathered that the victims suffered…
The Department of State Service, DSS, formerly known as the State Security Service, SSS, has disclosed that it found some implicating materials from the residence of the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki. The retired military officer was fired by President Muhammadu Buhari few days ago and the DSS stormed his houses in Abuja to…
Former Chief Security Officer, CSO, to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Gordon Obuah, has been arrested by the State Security Service, SSS. Obuah was nabbed by the country’s secret police and detained for questioning over his alleged role in oil bunkering. It was gathered that he was implicated in the dirty deal. According to media reports, he…