Author: Nigeriacurrent

MTN Nigeria CSDO, Adekunle Adebiyi, in allege sexual scandal

A female employee of MTN Nigeria has accused Chief Sales & Distribution Officer, Adekunle Adebiyi of sexual harassment. According to ENigeria Newspaper, the Female employees, who hid their identities and only identified themselves as ‘The Anonymous Whistle Blowers,’ accused Adebiyi of being a sexual predator who used his position in the company to sleep with young female […]

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Blessing Okoro: I Started Having Sex At 15

Blessing Okoro, the self-acclaimed relationship expert better known as Blessing CEO, has revealed that she started having sex when she clocked 15. The entrepreneur spoke about her failed marriage and career when she featured in a recent episode of WithChude. Blessing said she got married at the age of 18. She, however, revealed that the marriage […]

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EFCC: How Four Fidelty Bank Officials Stole Customers N874m in 3days

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday presented its second prosecution witness, PW2, Peter Ige, an information System Auditor with Fidelity Bank. The witness disclosed how four officials of Fidelity Bank defrauded the bank and its customers of N874 million within three days. The quartet in the ongoing trial are Olusegun Babasola, Abisola […]

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COVID-19: Groups Launch Report on Failure Of Commercialized healthcare in Nigeria

A report on how the commercialization of healthcare in Nigeria undermined the response to  COVID- 19 pandemic by  the Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, in partnership with the Justice & Empowerment Initiatives and with the support of Corporate Accountability & Public Participation Africa was launched today in Lagos. The report detailed the […]

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Sanwo-Olu Celebrates Pastor Adeboye At 80

•Says ‘Daddy GO’ unblemished service in God’s kingdom has made him role model to many Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated the General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, on the occasion of his 80 years birthday. Sanwo-Olu, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary […]

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2023: Why Atiku can’t be trusted -Afegbua

Kassim Afegbua, a former commissioner for information in Edo state, says Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, should not be “trusted” with the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential ticket ahead of the 2023 election. Afegbua, spokesperson of the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign organisation in the 2019 election, was reacting to a comment made […]

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Court Denies Abba Kyari Bail Application

A federal high court sitting  in Abuja has refused  the bail application of suspended deputy commissioner of police(DCP) Abba Kayri. Justice Inyang Ekwo in his ruling held that the application has  been overtaken by events. On February 14,  the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)  declared Kyari wanted “over his involvement in a 25kg cocaine […]

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US, EU, UK, Canada to remove Russian banks from SWIFT payment system

The United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union and Canada, on Saturday, agreed to remove “selected” Russian banks from the SWIFT international payment system. This was disclosed in a statement, adding that the countries  is also committed to blocking the Russian central bank from using its international reserves and preventing wealthy Russians from buying […]

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Oil is $100 and we’re not smiling

Gone are the days when high crude oil prices meant a lot to Nigeria, or should I say Nigerians. It used to mean a massive boost in our foreign reserves. This enabled the country to meet its foreign trade obligations more comfortably — without having to ration forex. We could also boost our excess crude […]

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2023: I’m confident of winning PDP Presidential ticket, says Atiku

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed the optimism that he would win the Presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2023 general elections. Atiku who is going to be battling with others, including: former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, Bauchi State governor, Bala Muhammed and the publisher of […]

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