Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, disclosed on Monday in Abuja that he has secured the release of 300,000 electricity meters which belonged to the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN. Fashola, in a YouTube question and answer webinar on Monday, March 28, explained that the release of the metres would help…
An airplane belonging to the Egyptian Air has been seized mid-air by a man suspected to be a terrorist. It was said that the passenger has a suicide explosive on him. Multiple reports say about 60 persons are on board the plane. According to media reports, the Airbus A320 was forced to land at Larnaca…
Nigerian star actor, Yomi Fabiyi, has upped his game following the urgent need to do that and the astronomical growth his career is getting lately. Report reaching us confirms that as a way of meeting up with the present demands, the social activist has got himself a new management team. In a statement issued on…
As a way of appreciating those who have helped in making their products readily available across the country and encouraging them to do more, Nigerian-German Chemicals, manufacturers of popular drugs such as Benylin, Abidec and Daga, rewarded its distributors in a National Mega Splash Promo. Staged in the hub of pharmaceutical activities in Idumota, Lagos,…
In the age of digital revolution, it is the very simple technological innovations that often have the most transformative impact on people and the society. Foremost financial institution; Guaranty Trust Bank plc has once again set a new standard in electronic banking services with the introduction of Bank 737. Introduced by GTBank, Bank 737 offers…
Aproko247 gathers that reputable Lagos-based man of God, Bishop (Dr) Tom Samson, who is the General Overseer of Christ Royal Family Int’l Church, has now joined the exclusive league of Rolls Royce owners in Nigeria. The customised wonder on wheels was presented to the preacher on Sunday by his 50th birthday organizing committee led by…
Reports reaching our newsroom have it that elder statesman; Dr Tunji Braithwaite has passed on. The respected and prominent politician was said to have breathed his last at a hospital in Lagos after a brief illness. According to what we gathered, the former presidential aspirant died at the St Nicholas Hospital on Monday morning. The…
An interest group called the Igbo Mandate Congress, IMC, has commended Nigeria’s former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon for accepting responsibility for the paternity of his Igbo son, Jack Musa Ngonadi Gowon, after about 48 years of denial, abandonment, victimization and slander. Gowon had in a signed statement two weeks ago, accepted paternity over…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has questioned the release of aides of Governor Nyesom Wike who were arrested for alleged malpractices and violence during the State and National Assembly rerun elections recently. The party asked why security agencies freed the suspects. Also, the Rivers APC raised eyebrows about the release of Wike’s…
Personnel of the Nigerian Army have dealt a huge blow on members of the dreadful terrorists group called Boko Haram. Also, more than a dozen persons held hostage by the sect were rescued by the Nigerian troops fighting the insurgents in Borno State. Troops of the 151 Task Force Battalion, 21 Brigade further cleared remnants…