The marriage of Grace Amah is presently threatened and if nothing is urgently done by the parties involved or by their close allies, the union may eventually hit the rock. Information flying around indicates that the famous gospel singer is no more finding her marriage rosy. Grace is married to a sacked pastor of the…
Day: January 31, 2014
Attack On Journalist: NSCDC Queries Officers
Aproko247 has confirmed that the officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSDDC, involved in the alleged assault of a journalist some days ago have been queried by the Corps. This was confirmed to us on Friday by the NSCDC following an enquiry made by this magazine on the issue. “A disciplinary panel…
I Don’t Have Any Love Child Anywhere—Bimbo Akinsanya
Popular Yoruba actress, Bimbo Akinsanya, who was discharged and acquitted in 2013 for a murder case, has cleared the air on her rumoured love child. The beautiful and robust make-believe star stressed that she has no love child anywhere. Bimbo was reacting to the issue on a Yoruba television programme, which was monitored by Aproko247.…
Reps Proposes Death Penalty For Cyber Crime Offenders
A bill to punish those involved in cyber bullying is presently before the House of Representatives. If passed, offenders might spend up to five years in jail or pay a fine of N15 million or both. The bill also seeks a death penalty for cyber crime offenders. According to a report by Punch, for using…
Gunmen Raid Police Station In Bauchi
Some unknown gunmen suspected to be cattle castle rustlers attacked a police station in Bauchi State on Thursday. The attackers took police officers at the Giade Divisional Police Station in Bauchi unawares. They reportedly used some explosives to raid the police station. They also broke into the police cell to free a suspect identified as…
Kannywood Comic Actor, Shehu 'Golobo' Jibril Dies
Popular Kannywood comedian and actor, Shehu Jibril, better known as Golobo, has died. The popular Kannywood act gave up the ghost on Thursday morning in Talatan Mafara, Zamfara State, his hometown. The cause of his death was not yet known to us as at the time of writing this report. However, we gathered that late…
Service Chiefs Appointments: PDP Hails Senate
The Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, has commended the Senate for confirming the appointments of the new service chiefs on Thursday. The ruling party, in a press statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh, on Thursday, described the move as a triumph of nationalism. PDP hailed the legislators for “going ahead to thoroughly screen…
Car Link Boss, Bube Okorodudu In N82m Stealing, Forgery Scandals
A Lagos High Court in Ikeja has fixed February 6 for the arraignment of a major transport firm, Cross Country Ltd, and its Chairman, Bube Okorodudu, for stealing N82.85 million. They were charged along with Car Link Ltd by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to face nine counts of stealing, conspiracy to steal,…
Keita Joins Valencia
Former Barcelona midfielder, Seydou Keita, has joined Spanish club, Valencia, until the end of the season. The Malian footballer was signed by Valencia on Thursday. The club disclosed that after Keita’s ends in the summer, both parties will see if another season can be added. The 34-year-old player joined Valencia on a free transfer from…
Cosmos Maduka's Coscharis In Another Mess
Just when Nigerians were forgetting about the messy controversies that trailed the alleged fraudulent purchase of two BMW bulletproof cars by a parastal in the Aviation Ministry from Coscharis Motors, the car dealer company owned by Cosmos Maduka is yet again embroiled in another car mess. This time, it is with a Super Eagles star,…