Publisher of The Guardian Newspaper, Maiden Ibru, went emotional on Tuesday, February 2014, at an event held in Lagos when she wept while speaking at the occasion. The wife of the late Minister of Internal Affairs, Alex Ibru, was recounting how her husband died some years ago due to cancer. She was a guest at…
Day: February 5, 2014
Fred Ajudua Sent To Prison
Serial fraud kingpin, Fred Ajudua has been remanded in Kirikiri Prison for allegedly defrauding former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Ishaya Bamaiyi (retd.), of about $8.395m (about N1.3 billion). Justice Oluwatoyin Ipayeordered on Wednesday that he should be remanded in prisons custody following a fresh 13-count charge of fraud brought against him by the Economic…
99.9 Kiss FM Abuja Loses Presenter, Danasour To Death
The death of a presenter with 99.9 Kiss FM Abuja, Daniel Jibrin, also known as Dadasour, has been confirmed Aproko247. In a press statement made available to our reporter on Wednesday afternoon, it was stated that the late broadcaster died on Tuesday night. Below is the press statement made available to our reporter; PRESS STATEMENT…
Obi Emelonye Begs Genevieve, Omotola Over ‘Jobless’ Remarks
Nigerian movie maker, Obi Emelonye, has apologised for comments attributed to him over the weekend describing Genevieve Nnaji and Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde as presently being jobless because of their high price tag, which producers find difficult to pay. Obi Emelonye reportedly told an online media platform in a chat that, “Genevieve and Omotola are the two…
Reps Member, Saheed Fajabi Impregnates Account Officer
A member of the House of Representatives, Saheed Akinade Fajabi, has been accused of impregnating his account officer. The lady in question, simply identified as Seyi, is said to be four months gone already in her nine-month course. Seyi, as gathered from a report by Naija Hottest Gist, works with a new generation bank in…
‘Imo Got Talent’ Chief, Prince Noel Unegbu Gruesomely Killed In Owerri Hotel
Some unknown gunmen have assassinated the initiator of ‘Imo Got Talent’, Prince Noel Unegbu, in Owerri, the capital of Imo State. The entertainer and show promoter met his untimely death in the hands of the gunmen on Tuesday, February 4, 2014. Prince Unegbu recently returned to Nigeria from the United States of America, USA, to…
Lynch Mob Murders Pastor In Katsina
A man of God serving at the Assemblies of God Churcg in Kastina State, Pastor Dike Ocha, was on Tuesday slain by an angry mob. The gang accused the 50-year-old pastor of killing a six-year-old girl, Fatima Yusuf, who had been missing for four days, and her mutilated body found near the pastor’s home. The…
Sanusi's Bombshell: NNPC's Kerosene Subsidy A Big Scam; Another $20b 'Missing'
Controversial Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, on Tuesday in Abuja, told the Senate that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, kerosene subsidy is a scam. Sanusi’s allegation is coming few months after he made a similar allegation in his late 2013 letter to President Goodluck Jonathan, where he noted…
J-Martins Welcomes Baby Boy In America
The wife of popular musician, J Martins, Nnezi Diana Mbila, has been delivered of a baby boy. The child was given birth to in the United States of America, USA, on Tuesday night. According to information made available to Aproko247, the boy was delivered at Gwinnett Medical Centre, Atlanta Georgia at about 10:37pm (American time)…