Category: National/Politics

Reps Order Probe Of Telecoms' 'Fake' Promos

The House of Representatives has ordered a probe into the alleged fraudulent and fake promotions currently being run by the four telecommunication networks in Nigeria; Airtel, Etisalat, Globacom and MTN. In a motion jointly sponsored by two members of the House; Eddie Mbadiwe and Frank Enokorogha, they drew the attention of the House to allegations…

Following reports on Monday that President Goodluck Jonathan has asked the embattled National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Bamanga Tukur, to resign from his exalted position, the party boss has maintained that he won’t step down except through a properly organised convention, which brought him into power. He insisted that nobody, not even…

2015: Hon Yomi Ogunusi Floats Killer-Squad In Lagos, Pays N100k Monthly

A federal lawmaker from Lagos, Hon Abayomi Michael Ogunusi, has allegedly established a killer squad ahead of the 2015 general elections. Aproko247 gathered that the legislator, representing Ifako-Ijaye Federal Constituency at the lower chamber of the National Assembly, met with some alleged political thugs to set up the hit-squad. On Sunday, January 5, 2014, at…

Rivers Update: Wike Flees Port Harcourt

Aproko247 has learnt that the Supervising Minister of Education, Nyesom Wike, is now allegedly on the run. Wike, as a source in Rivers State informed this magazine, quickly left the city after the attack on Senator Magnus Abe by the police on Sunday. We gathered that the Minister zoomed out of Port Harcourt through the…

PHOTONEWS: Sen Magmus Abe In Hospital

Moments ago, Aproko247 reported that a serving Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Magnus Abe, was allegedly shot by the police in Rivers State. The Senator, representing Rivers Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, was shot with a rubber bullet on Sunday afternoon in Port Harcourt and his whereabouts was not immediately known…