There is tension in Anambra State over the fate of Governor Willy Obiano as the state’s election and petition tribunal is set to deliver judgment on the petition brought against the Governor by the candidates of the APC and PDP, in the last gubernatorial elections, which held in the Sstate few months back, Senator Chris…
Bomb explosion occurred near a military base in Adamawa State, on Sunday evening, Aproko247 has learnt. The incident claimed the lives of at least 56 persons, we further reliably gathered. It was also learnt that suspected members of Boko Haram may have carried out the Sunday’s attack at a bar and brothel situated near a…
No fewer than 40 members of the deadly Islamic sect called Boko Haram have been killed, a Cameroonian media has disclosed. The insurgents were reportedly killed in Kouserri, a town in northwest Cameroon which shares boundaries with both Nigeria and Chad. The terrorists were feared dead over the weekend by the country’s army officers after…
Following an allegation made by the Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, that the state governor, Seriake Dickson sponsored the recently-concluded African Movie Academy Awards, AMAA, the media representative of the major movie awards event in Africa, Tope Ajayi, has rose in defence of his reputable client. Ajayi slammed the party for…
Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Diamond Bank Plc, Dr Alex Otti, has explained why most users of banks in Nigeria do not get long-term loans whenever they make such requests from their financial institutions. Otti, speaking recently as a panelist at the 11th Centre for Values in Leadership, CVL, in honour of Olasubomi Balogun at 80,…
Three former workers of Skye Bank are in trouble over their alleged involvement in the transfer of about N17 million from a customer’s account to 20 different accounts without the consent of the account holder. The accused persons were dragged to Justice Akindavid Oladimeji of Osun State High Court, Ile-Ife on separate charges, all bordering on…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has hailed Nigerians for being the true heroes of democracy in the country. The ruling party, in a statement signed on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh, acknowledged the massive supports given to the PDP by Nigerian voters since 1999, when the military finally handed over power to…
Prominent Enugu based spiritualists recently organized a prayer and fasting session for the former Information Minister, Prof Dora Akunyili, whose sickness has defied medications despite several trips to the USA. A three-day prayer and fasting period was recently held and totally dedicated to the Nanka, Anambra State born woman, who was once the Director General of…
Things seem not to be going in the right direction of the son of an Ibadan-based business mogul, Saheed Akinade Fijabi and his dream of returning to the House of Representatives, Abuja may crumble with the recent humiliation he reportedly got from members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, at their local government congress held…