Information reaching Aproko247 from Delta State has it that Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Victor Ochei, has resigned. “The Speaker (Delta State House of Assembly) has resigned from office and has handed over to his Deputy (Hon Okonta),” a source in the state government informed our reporter on Sunday evening. Our source also…
Day: March 16, 2014
Minister Blames Victims For Recruitment Tragedy
Nigeria’s Interior Minister, Abba Moro, on Saturday, said that those who died in Saturday’s stampede across the country during the Nigeria Immigration Service aptitude test should be blamed for their untimely death because of their “impatience”. Moro made this disclosure in Jos, Plateau State, while reacting to the unfortunate incident, which claimed the lives of…
Sanusi Responds To Financial Recklessness Allegations
Suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has reacted to allegations of financial recklessness levied against him by the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, FRCN, which led to his removal from office in February 2014 by President Goodluck Jonathan. In a lengthy letter made available to the media, Sanusi carefully…
Army Picks 7 Terrorists, Weapons From Boko Haram Camps
The Nigerian Army said that it has captured a large collection of arms and ammunition as well as some money from the camps of Boko Haram group after the military engaged the terrorists in gun battles on Friday night. This information was contained in a statement signed on Saturday in Abuja by the Director of…