Author: Nigeriacurrent

Court Restrains DSS, AGF From Arresting Igboho, Blocking His Account

An Oyo State High court has granted an ex-parte order restraining the Department of State Service (DSS) and Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Federation(AGF) Abubakar Malami from arresting the Yoruba agitator, Mr. Sunday Adeyemo better known as Sunday Adeyemo. The court also restrained the DSS and Mr. Malami from harassing, intimidating, and blocking […]

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Everything I Said Is the Truth- Kyari

Suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, yesterday, insisted that he is innocent of the allegations levelled against him with regards to the United States (US) court papers that implicated him in the $1.1 million fraud involving an Instagram celebrity, Abass Ramon also known as Hushpuppi. He stated this in an appreciation message posted on […]

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IGP Appoint Tunji Disu As Kyari’s Replacement At IRT

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba Alkali has appointed Tunji Disu as the head of the Intelligence Response Team(IRT) . IRT is the unit once head by  Abba Kyari, deputy commissioner of Police (DCP) who is being investigated over allegations of receiving bribe from an Instagram celebrity, Abass Ramon known as Hushpuppi. Kyari had since […]

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PDP to Jega: APC and Buhari Failed Nigerians, Not PDP …Says Comparison A Provocative Disservice to Nigerians

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) cautions former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, not to further infuriate Nigerians by trying to dry-clean the rudderless, inept and debauched All Progressives Congress (APC), despite the unbearable devastation the APC has brought to our nation in a space of six years. The PDP […]

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Nigeria Receives 4m Doses of Moderna Vaccines From US

The federal government of Nigeria has received 4million doses of Moderna vaccines from the United States. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)  has recommended the vaccine for emergency use in Nigeria after examination. The vaccine doses, according to Premium Times were delivered through the COVAX facility and arrived in Abuja […]

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Nigeria Records 407 New Cases of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 407 new cases of coronavirus in the country. The agency in its latest update said the new cases were reported from 17 states of the federation with Lagos topped the list at 160, Akwa Ibom – 75, Ondo- 51, Abia-33, Oyo-29, Kaduna -18 and Katsina -7. […]

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Police Commission Suspends DCP Abba Kyari Over FBI Indictment

The Police Service Commission(PSC)  has suspended the deputy commissioner of police, Abba Kyari over  his indictment by the Federal Bureau of Investigation(FBI) for alleged involvement in $1.1m internet  fraud. This is coming few hours after the Inspector General of Police recommended the immediate  suspension of Kyari  from the Nigeria Police Force The police commission said […]

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Unveiled: Mystro, The Silent Worker Behind Trending Global Musicians

Young music-making, multi-talented singer/songwriter and producer, Segun Michael Ajayi, P.k.a MYSTRO is the brain behind many of the trending hits in the Nigerian music circle and beyond. His works quickly gained prominence and the superstars started coming for him shortly after he launched into the terrain. Mystro is responsible for producing a variety of Nigerian […]

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Hushpuppi: IGP Recommends Suspension of Abba Kyari

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has recommended the suspension of DCP Abbah Kyari for suspension over allegations of receiving a bribe from Instagram celebrity, Ramon Abbass, better known as  Hushpuppi. According to US court documents, Hushpuppi alleged that he bribed Kyari to arrest one Vincent Chibuzo, a co-fraudster. But Kyari denied the allegation , […]

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Saraki Back Home After Visit To EFCC

Former Senate President Bukola Sara is brak home after visit to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Office. A statement issued by Yusuph Olaniyonu from Saraki’s Media Office confirmed that Saraki went to the EFCC’s office on Saturday afternoon, on his own volition. It said Saraki visited the office of the EFCC to clarify […]

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