Author: Nigeriacurrent

Remaining Abducted GreenField University Students Freed

The management of Green Field University Kaduna says all the remaining kidnapped students of the institution have been released. In April, armed bandits attacked the school abducting 20 students and three non-academic staff of the university. Few weeks later, the bandits killed five of the students and a male warden in the captivity. On Saturday, […]

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Owning The Development Process By Doifie Buokoribo

It is a great honour for me to address this college matriculation ceremony. I do so for the first time as Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal College of Education, Eha-Amufu, Enugu State. As a former university student and a lifetime student of politics, I understand the crucial role that education plays in […]

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PDP Greets Edwin Clark At 94

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) congratulates elder statesman and former Minister of Information, Chief Edwin Clark as he marks his 94th birthday. The PDP describes Chief Edwin Clark as an unrelenting patriot who has remained unshaken in his commitment towards the unity, stability and development of our dear nation. Our party salutes Chief Edwin Clark […]

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BREAKING: Buhari Appoints Farouk Yahaya New Army Chief

President Muhammed Buhari has appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff. Yahaya’s appointment was announced Thursday by Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, acting Director of Defence Information. Prior to his appointment, Yahaya was the General Officer Commanding 1 Division of the Nigerian Army. Yahaya’s appointment is coming seven days after the […]

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NYSC Is Not A Waste of Time -DG

The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim says the mandatory one year service for Nigeria graduates under 30 is not a waste. Ibrahim in a statement issued on Wednesday said the relevance of the Scheme in the integration and National cohesion of the country cannot be underestimated. He said the National […]

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Green Africa Launches Lagos-Abuja Flight At N16,000

Green Africa Airways has announced its entry into the Nigerian aviation sector. On Tuesday, the new  airline asked prospective passengers to start booking thier tickets on its website. According to the airline cities to be served are : Lagos (LOS) connecting  buja (ABV), Akure (AKR), Ilorin (ILR), Owerri (QOW), Port Harcourt (PHC) and Enugu (ENU). […]

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Hold APC Responbsile For Burnt INEC Office- PDP Urges IGP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it stands by its statement that the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) is responsible for the burning of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in various parts of the county. The opposition party in a statement issued on Tuesday said  APC has been promoting acts of violence and frustrate […]

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PDP Financial Secretary Dead, Others Injured in Auto Crash

The Peoples Democratic Party Zonal tour for Plateau central was on Tuesday deadlocked following an auto accident involving the party leaders which claimed the life of the state Financial Secretary, Mrs Mary Adar Gar. Reports said that the tragic accident occurred on Friday evening in Mangu when a Vectra car rammed into the vehicle conveying […]

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Ekiti Youth Canvases for a Southern Governor

The All Progressives Youth Alliance (APYA), a youth wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ekiti State Chapter, has called for equity in determining who leads the state and moved that the next governor, come 2022, should emerge from the southern part of the State. The group made the call in Ado Ekiti on the […]

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Vintage Confluence, CWG, Medallion Join NITRA Technology Forum Train On Cloud/Data Services

The Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA) has announced more partnerships for its upcoming event, tagged NITRA TECHNOLOGY FORUM 2021. The event, which will hold on Thursday, May 27, 2021, at CitiHeight Hotel and Virtually on Zoom now has web-based cryptocurrency trading platform, Vintage Confluence LLC, Nigeria’s CWG Plc, Medallion, Layer3 Limited and ATCON joining […]

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