The National President of Nasirul-Lahi-Fathi Society NASFAT, Engr. Yomi Kamil Bolarinwa, has urged Muslims in the country to use their Knowledge to foster unity among the Ummah and strengthen the propagation of the Deen. Engr. Yomi Bolarinwa made the call on Thursday while addressing participants at the maiden edition of Professional media skills workshop holding…
October 1st is always an important day for Nigerians. It is the day we gained independence from Britain after many years of colonial administration. The different sectors that make up the economy have performed well over the years. One of such sectors is the tourism and hospitality sector. Although the successive Nigerian governments are yet…
The Federal Government has commended Nigerian Breweries Plc for being at the forefront of supporting the development of education in Nigeria. Professor Anthony Anwukah, the Minister of State for Education, said this on Tuesday, at the commissioning of a block of Staff Quarters built by Nigerian Breweries-Felix Ohiwerei Education Trust Fund at the Federal Government…
The Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, said its attention has been drawn to a press statement by the Chairman of Rivers State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Felix Obuah and signed by his media aide, Jerry Needam claiming that the recently convened Niger Delta Stakeholders Engagement Meeting under the auspices of…
Below is a reaction to a story published by Punch, which was sent to Aproko247 by Justice Now Foundation. We read the story with the above headline on your Saturday, September 24, 2016 edition with utter disbelief. Not that we were taken aback by the underlying motive to whip up negative sentiments against the government, portray it…
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after attending the 71st Session of the United Nation’s General Assembly in New York, United States. During the meeting in the US, the President had series of engagements with other world leaders on issues of significant interest to Nigeria. After the summit, Buhari returned to the country and…
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has charged members of the Governing Board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, to enthrone accountability and formulate broad policies aimed at achieving the set objectives of the Agency. The Minister said this while inaugurating the 11 member Board at the Conference Room of the Federal Ministry…
Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE Task Force Battle Group and Multinational Joint Task Force presently harbouring in Abadam village dealt decisively with elements of Boko Haram that attempted to attack on their location. The attack which was launched by the terrorist group at about 6:30 am today, Thursday 22nd September 2016 and it lasted for…
The Nigeria Police Force has described as misleading the recently published report on Nigeria by the Amnesty International, which claimed suspected are made to go through horrible experience in the cause of investigation. The report specifically said the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Force popularly known as SARS was a place of no return. The…
Founder and President of Wellbeing Foundation Africa, WBFA, Mrs Toyin Saraki was given the prestigious Citizen Engagement award by Speak Up Africa, for her work in improving the lives of women, girls and new-borns in Nigeria. Mrs Toyin Saraki, who is the wife of Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki, was at the Inaugural Benefit in…