Senate President, Bukola Saraki, was kept waiting on Tuesday afternoon at the resumption of his ongoing trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT. Aproko247 gathered that Chairman of the CCT, Justice Danladi Umar, resumed late today, after he gave Saraki’s team two hours, from 10am to 12noon, to verify documents with banks. However, when…
As part of efforts to curb examination malpractices in public and private secondary schools in the on-going West African Senior School Certificate Examination, the Lagos State Government has concluded plans to send out different teams for an unscheduled visit to various Senior Secondary Schools during the examinations in order to ensure that malpractices is eradicated…
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has stressed the need for the state government to collaborate with the Nigerian Air Force to checkmate activities of vandals and other criminals on the waterways. Ambode made this known on Tuesday when he received the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Baba Abubakar, at the Lagos House,…
Social media can be used to do a lot of things today including complaining and getting the complaint resolved. Twitter is one of the best interactive networks to use to get a quick response especially as many organizations now have a strong Social Media presence. With the versatility of social media, some users still have…
Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Monday Igbuya, has paid glowing tribute to the Deputy Governor of Delta State, Barrister Kingsley Burutu Otuaro who attained the age of 48 on Saturday. Igbuya described Otuaro’s life as one of huge professional and political accomplishments. In a congratulatory letter to the Deputy Governor, Igbuya said that he…
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has highlighted the significance of the proposed amendment to the Local Government Law. At a one-day Stakeholders’ Meeting on the proposed amendment, which took place at the Lateef Jakande Auditorium in the Assembly complex, Alausa Ikeja, on Monday, Obasa explained that it is not to…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has alleged that the House of Representatives Committee on Army’s visit to the state was bankrolled by Governor Nyesom Wike. Rivers APC said it came to this conclusion having painstakingly observed and reviewed the visit and justifiably concluded that the entire exercise was contrived Wike for the…
Not less than a soldier was killed on Tuesday when the convoy of Acting General Officer Commanding, GOC, 7 Division Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Victor Ezugwu, was attacked by suspected members of Boko Haram group. It was disclosed by the Nigerian Army that the unfortunate incident occurred at about 8:30am on Tuesday in Bama, Borno…
The Nigerian Army has confirmed that peace has been restored to the Kareto town of Borno State after Boko Haram members invaded the community on Monday morning. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Army spokesman, Col Sani Usman, he said troops were able to repel the insurgents and took control of the place.…
Members of the upper chamber of the national Assembly have been advised to stay off the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, in Abuja, where the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, is undergoing trial for alleged false declaration of assets. Chairman of the tribunal, Justice Danladi Umar, told the Senators accompanying their leader to the place to…