The resignation of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode from the Lagos State Civil Service at an early age in 2012 as the Accountant General of Lagos State became a subject for debate during his campaign before the April 11 governorship election, but being an ‘anointed’ candidate of some powerful personalities in the state, he emerged the governor…
Newly appointed Aides-De-Camp, ADC, and Chief Security Officers, CSO, attached to state governors in the Federation have been reminded of the need to always remain highly disciplined in their new posts. Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, stressed this while declaring open a two-day induction course for newly appointed ADCs and CSOs held at the…
**Arraigns 129 Cult Suspects In Benin The Nigeria Police on Thursday commenced the arraignment of more than 100 persons suspected to belong to various cult groups in Benin City, the Edo State capital. Our correspondent learnt that a total of 129 persons were precisely taken to the Chief Magistrate, Special Grade ‘F’ Court in Benin…
In an effort to inform and educate its readers, Aproko247 has brought to you guildelines stipulated by the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, in getting the licence to drive a vehicle in Nigeria. We hope this information helps you. Here are the steps; Step 1 Attend training at an accredited driving school. Step 2…
The decision of Nigerian singer, Jahbless, not to leave in the same car he came with to a function he attended on Wednesday night ensured that he is a man walking with his two legs. But one of his managers named Damola, was not that lucky. Jahbless had attended the weekly Industry Night on Victoria…
The inauguration of the Ekiti State House of Assembly has kicked off and several dignitaries and residents of the state are presently at the occasion. Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State was welcomed into the hallowed chamber amidst loud roar of cheers from the audience. He will be performing the inauguration of the state Assembly…
The atmosphere at the moment in Ekiti State, especially in the state capital, Ado-Ekiti, can be likened to what is experienced during the Christmas and New Year celebrations. Most residents of the state have trooped to the streets to celebrate the inauguration of the 26 lawmakers of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, into the Ekiti…
Abdulmumin Jibrin, one of the contestants formerly jostling for the position of Speaker of House of Representatives, has explained his decision to pull out of the race and support another candidate, Yakubu Dogora. Speaking with journalists in Abuja, Jibrin stated that he withdrew from the tussle in order to diffuse the already tensed atmosphere. “In…
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has directed that the appellations; His Excellency and Executive be “dropped in all official and informal communication with him.” The governor said he simply wants to be addressed as Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, Governor of Abia State. He made this known in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary,…
An accident scene Tragedy was let loose on Thursday in Owena, a border town between Osun and Ondo States when an articulated vehicle rammed into a roadside market along the Ilesha-Akure Expressway in the town, leaving not less than 10 persons dead. It was reported that the trailer had a brake failure and in an…