There is no doubt that divorce rate in Nigeria is becoming alarming to many people and the cause of this has been attributed to moral decadence in the country. To many, civilisation has done the African culture more harm than good. They believe the Western world has corrupted children and youths through showbiz. Talk about…
Month: July 2016
OPC Nabs 4 Militants In Lagos, Frees 2 Hostages
Not less than four suspected members of the Niger Delta militants have been apprehended by members of the Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC, in Lagos State. It was said that the suspects have been terrorising residents and communities around Igbo Olomu area of Ikorodu in Lagos. Aproko247 gathered that members of the Gani Adams-led engaged the…
Ani Iyoho Speaks: I’m Hale and Healthy (VIDEO)
Few days ago, the internet was set ablaze with the news of an actor in Nigeria named Ani Iyoho, who was allegedly burnt on a movie set while filming #Behind The Wheels. On Saturday, July 30, 2016, the production crew of the film held a press conference in Lagos, where the actor was presented before…
FCMB Manager Commits Suicide Over Bad Loan
A manager of FCMB in Lagos identified as Olisa Nwakoby, has allegedly killed himself after his company pressured him to recover a loan he approved for a customer sometimes ago. It was gathered that the deceased approved a loan of N350 million, but the customer has failed to service the loan, which management of FCMB…
13 Prisoners Escape In Kogi Jailbreak
A jailbreak occurred on Friday at the Koton-Karfe Prison in Kogi State and about 13 inmates were believed to have escaped. It was gathered that the prisoners breached the perimeter fence of the prison and escaped into a nearby bush. This is coming barely two years after suspected insurgents attacked the facility and released inmates.…
Ogun GTBank Principals Cup Finals holds Tuesday
The MKO Abiola International Stadium, Abeokuta will on Tuesday August 2, 2016 host the finals of the GTBank-Ogun State Principals Cup. The much anticipated fixtures will light up the Rock City as thousands of football lovers and supporters from the Egba, Ijebu, Remo, and Yewa divisions of the State will troop to Kuto to witness…
ChatPay Debuts in Nigeria
***As Artificial Intelligence Meets Banking The over 100 billion daily active users on Facebook, twitter, WeChat, Skype and Telegram can now experience the ease of performing their financial transactions directly from these platforms with the aid of the recently introduced solution, ChatPay. Never before experienced and a major leap in innovative banking solutions, ChatPay uniquely…
Lagos Praises Heritage Bank On Financial Literacy Initiative
Heritage Bank Plc has been highly commended by the Lagos State Government on the bank’s financial literacy initiative aimed at driving financial inclusion of young persons in the country. The commendation which came through the office of the Deputy Governor, Mrs Oluranti Adebule, at the weekend referenced major components of the bank’s financial literacy initiative…
Eulogies For Outgoing UBA GMD/CEO at Book Launch In His Honour in Lagos
It was rain of accolades for the outgoing Group Managing Director/CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Phillips Oduoza in Lagos on Wednesday as captains of industry and leading voices of Nigerian society witnessed the launch of a book in his honour. The book titled “Dynamics of the Nigerian Financial System” edited by Professor…
Weird Stress Signs Most Nigerians Ignore
Thanks to the economic state of the nation, citizens of Nigeria have doubled their hustle and as such, many are under a lot of strain and suffer great stress. Unfortunately, not every one of us can tell when our body is crying out for help as sometimes, the symptoms exhibited by the body can be…