Author: Nigeriacurrent

Newspaper Headlines Feb 4, 2025

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Make Big Polluters Pay Coalition Condemns US’ Withdrawal from Paris Agreement

February 4, 2025 – The Africa Make Big Polluters Pay (MBPP) coalition condemns the unilateral decision of the Trump administration to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement highlighting its serious implications for global climatic justice. The MBPP coalition believes this decision has undermined international cooperation and weakened the commitments aimed at reducing greenhouse […]

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Music, Emotions, History At Grammys’ Unforgettable Night

By Esi-ife Arogundade On a star-studded evening filled with music, emotion, and history, the 67th Annual Grammy Awards took place on February 2, 2025, at the Crupto.Com Arena in Los Angeles. This year’s ceremony was not just another celebration of musical talent, it was a monumental night that saw groundbreaking achievements, heartfelt speeches, and memorable […]

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Emotional Tems Dedicates 2nd Grammy Win To Mum

…You’ve Made Nigeria Proud, Says Tinubu By Esi-ife Arogundade At the 67th Grammy Awards held on February 2, 2025, Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, dedicated her award for Best African Music Performance to her mother. The rising star won the prestigious accolade for her hit song “Love Me Jeje,” triumphing over a […]

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Tee Mac shares aspirations for 2025

Nigerian Flutist, Dr Omatshola Iseli, popularly known as “Tee Mac”, says in 2025, he envisions Nigeria as a country where poverty will be eradicated. He said this while sharing his aspirations for the new year during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Lagos. According to him, “My aspirations for […]

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Ex-presidential aide advocates death penalty to combat corruption

Mr Okoi Obono-Obla, Chairman, Special Presidential Investigation Panel for Recovery of Public Property under former President Muhammadu Buhari, has advocated for a death sentence for proven corrupt individuals in Nigeria. Obono-Obla made the call in his keynote address during the 16th Ralph Opara Memorial Lecture, organised by the National Association of Seadogs in Calabar on […]

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UNILORIN gets 20 new professors, 31 new readers

The Governing Council of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has approved 20 new professors and 31 readers in various faculties of the institution. This is contained in a statement on Monday in Ilorin by the Registrar of UNILORIN, Mr Mansur Alfanla. He explained that 20 readers were promoted to the professorial level, while 31 senior […]

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Tinubu congratulates Tems on Grammy award, applauds other music stars

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated music sensation Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, on winning the Best African Music Performance award at the 67th annual Grammy Awards held in Los Angeles on Sunday night. On behalf of the entire nation, President Tinubu lauded the singer for her unique artistry, which has brought pride to Nigeria […]

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REPRONIG takes awareness campaign to UNILAG

By Tosin Akeredolu In a significant move towards fostering intellectual property awareness, the Reproduction Rights Society of Nigeria (REPRONIG) team, led by Chairman Gbadega Adedapo, paid a sensitization visit to the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Thursday, January 30, 2025. The REPRONIG delegation was received by UNILAG’s top management, led by Prof. (Mrs) Ayodele Atsenuwa, […]

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Evans The Kidnapper Now Teacher In Prison

By Esi-ife Arogundade The Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Thursday, January 30, 2025, heard that convicted billionaire kidnapper Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, also known as Evans, is now a teacher. This revelation came to light while Evans approached the court to consider his application for a plea bargain. His new lawyer, Chief Emefo Etudo, made […]

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