A top lecturer in the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, FUTO, Imo State, Dr (Mrs) Felicia Eze, has been kidnapped, Aproko247 has learnt. Eze was abducted on Monday morning at her residence in Ihiagwa in Owerri, the state capital by some unidentified gunmen. The victim is the head of Information Management Technology department of the…
Report just reaching our news desk indicates that a fresh bomb attack has occurred in Damaturu, Yobe State. This is coming barely three days after suicide bomber attacked a Muslim praying ground during the Eid-el-Fritri celebration last Friday. Details later.
According to a recent report by the New Telegraph, the country may soon experience blackout due to the workload on the facilities generating electricity. In recent times, Nigerians have been enjoying a considerable power supply, which they are happy about, compared to the past. But all that may soon be over if the report is…
**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…
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…
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…
A former spokesman of the new Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, recently survived a surgery he underwent to rectify his voice. In a statement made available to Aproko247, the politician, who is now with the All Progressives Congress, APC, explained how he had a close shave with death in the six-hour operation. He…
Nigeria’s major opposition political party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has come under severe attack from the National Coalition of Niger Delta Ex-Agitators, NCNDE-A over what the group described as the frivolities of a party at the verge of extinction adding that the party was celebrating frivolities. The group made this known through its National…
By Njamanze Fidel The Niger Delta People’s Movement, NDPM, has urged the people of Bayelsa State to base their choice of the next governor of the state on the core attributes of competence, integrity, courage, initiative and focus. In a meeting held on Friday in Yenagoa to discuss the political future of the state and…