The immediate past President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has congratulated Muslims in the country on the successful completion of the Ramadan fast. In his short message posted on his Facebook page on Wednesday, the former Nigerian leader wished the Muslim faithful a “happy Eid el-Fitr”. “I join well wishers in wishing the Muslim Ummah a…
Day: July 6, 2016
PHOTOS: Nollywood Star Bukky Ajayi Buried Amid Tears
The remains of veteran Nollywood actress, Bukky Zainub Ajayi was laid to rest on Wednesday evening in Lagos according to Islamic rites. Bukky Ajayi breathed her last on Wednesday morning in Lagos at the ripe age of 82 at her residence located at 20, Alawode Street, Kilo by Kilo Hotel, Surulere, Lagos. She was buried…
GTBank Ogun State Principals Cup Season 4 Hits Semis
The semi-finals of the GTBank Ogun State Principals Cup, Season 4, will kick off on Thursday, July 7, 2016 at the Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu-Ode with eight secondary schools in Ogun State competing for a final berth in both the male and female categories, the organisers of the tournament have disclosed. Established in 2012, the…
Comedy Skit: Jehovah Sharp Sharp (Part 3)
Jehovah Sharp Sharp is a four minutes comedy video skit from Ebukadineze Concepts. It depicts how one could possess divine grace either by accident or consciously. The video is educative, entertaining and informative. Ebukadineze Concepts also boasts of previous videos like ‘Blind Date’, ‘APC vs PDP’ etc. Ebuka Okoye is the brain behind Ebukadineze Concepts…
Heritage Bank Boss Explains Support For Young Entrepreneurs
In its continued effort to create and preserve wealth and curb unemployment among youths, Heritage Bank Plc in partnership with the Centre for Values in Leadership, CVL, has graduated 100 young entrepreneurs in the CVL Young Entrepreneurship Training Programme, YETP, in Ajegunle, Lagos. The CVL is aimed at identifying young people, especially youths in densely…
When Uche Ogbuagu Dazzled In London
Last weekend, ace comedian-cum-radio station operator, Uche Ogbuagu, got decorated with yet another award in faraway London. This time, the Akabo-Ikeduru born entertainer was nominated and recognized for propagating and promoting African culture through entertainment. The well publicized award night held at the 4,000 capacity Oasis Banqueting Hall Barking London, and it attracted successful artistes,…
Benjamin Uwajumogu For Okigwe Senate?, By Kenneth Uwadi
Benjamin Uwajumogu is a former Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly who contested the 2015 Senatorial election but failed woefully. He is currently warming up for the July 23 Imo Senate rerun election. He has worn out two pairs of Rockport shoes strolling door to door, tieless, speaking sweet talks to people of…
5 Tricks To Get Cheap Flights In This Current Economic Condition
Most budding travellers have shelved their plans for leisure or business trips because of the current economic situation in Nigeria which has seen a significant rise in airfares both on local and international routes. The fact is there are some who cannot do without flying due to their work. So, whether you are arranging for…
BREAKING: Veteran Actress, Bukky Ajayi Is Dead
Report reaching Aproko247 indicates that veteran Nollywood actress, Bukky Ajayi, has passed on. A dependable industry source informed our reporter a moment ago that the respected thespian breathed her last few hours ago on Wednesday, July 6, 2016. Details of what caused her demise are still very sketchy as at the time of filing this…