Former CJN, Katsina-Alu, Dies at 76

Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Aloysius Iyorgyer Katsina-Alu, is dead. Family sources said he died at about 2am Wednesday at Cida Orthopaedic Hospital, Gudu, Abuja. Katsina-Alu, who was CJN between 2009 and 2011, hailed from Benue State. He would have been 77years on August 28. Family sources said that the former CJN had been […]

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FG Unveils Name, Logo of New National Flag Carrier

The Nigerian government has unveiled the name and logo of the new national flag carrier. The national airline is named Nigeria Air. Hadi Sirika, minister of state for aviation, has unveiled the name and logo of the new national carrier, Nigeria Air. Speaking on Wednesday in London at the ongoing Farnborough International Airshow, Sirika said […]

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Banky W Responds To Stalkers Who Threw Jabs At Him Over His Car

Banky W has unexpectedly responded to the ladies who threw jabs at him a few days over his car. It is no longer news that Banky W was dragged on social media a few days ago after two yet to be unidentified ladies threw jabs at him over the state of his car. He took […]

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Orange as Curative for Blindness -Research

Eating just one orange a day  could prevent a common cause of blindness, according to a new research,  snacking on the popular citrus fruit reduces people’s risk of developing Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD), which affects central vision, by 60 per cent. Lead author Professor Bamini Gopinath, from the University of Sydney, said: “The data shows […]

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Russian International, Aleksandr Golovin, bows to Chelsea

There are indications that Chelsea have beaten competition from the likes of Juventus and Monaco for the signature of CSKA Moscow and Russia international midfielder Aleksandr Golovin with indications that the player may be set for a medical today. Golovin has reportedly been the subject of two bids from the Italian Old Ladies, while there […]

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Ekiti: Fayemi Gets Return Certificate From INEC Today

The Independent National Electoral commission INEC will on today issue a certificate of return to the Ekiti Governor-Elect Kayode Fayemi. According to information reaching Nigerian Current, the event will hold this morning by 11:00am Nigerian time Fayemi was declared the winner of the Ekiti state Governorship election conducted last Saturday. Fayemi resigned as minister of […]

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11 Years After: Orji Uzor Kalu Back in EFCC Net

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has on Tuesday filed a fresh 39 count charges of fraud against former governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu, over alleged N7.65bn fraud. The fresh charge is coming eleven years after Kalu completed his eight year tenure as governor of the south eastern state. He was re-arraigned alongside […]

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Buhari Appoints Banire As AMCON Chairman

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Muiz Banire, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), as chairman of the governing board of the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). Banire is the former legal adviser of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). His appointment is subject to the confirmation by the senate. On Tuesday, Senate President Bukola […]

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Arsenal Sponsorship Deal ‘Hit By Chinese Fraud’

English Premier League club Arsenal has launched an investigation after it was caught up in an alleged fraud involving its sponsorship deal with Chinese carmaker BYD. Arsenal said the deal, which was launched with great fanfare in May, was among those affected after BYD revealed what it described as a plot to defraud advertising agencies. […]

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Femi Fani-Kayode: Weep Not For Fayose, Weep for Nigeria

“When Fayose won in 2014, the whole of Ekiti erupted with joy. In 2018 the APC “won” and all the streets of Ekiti are looking so gloomy. The people are sad because their will has been truncated”- Adeolu Daramola. My friend and brother, Governor Peter Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state, is not infallible. He is […]

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