Edo Decides: I’m Disappointed In INEC- Obaseki
Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki has expressed disappointment at the conduct of the ongoing governorship election in the state by the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC). Obaseki expressed his disappointment while speaking with Journalists after casting his vote at his Polling Unit 19, Ward 4, Oredo Local Government Area (LGA). According to him, he spent over one […]
Edo Decides: Electorate sells votes for 4,000.00
By Miracle Egbo Information at the disposal Nigerian Current revealed that voters in Airport Road in Edo State are selling their votes to the highest bidder. It was gathered that as low as four thousand naira voters trade off their mandate. Some of the electorate who spoke to Nigerian Current said that hunger is responsible […]
Channels TV Maupe Ogun, Hubby Welcome Second Child
Channels TV Presenter, Mauer Ogun -Yesufu and her husband, Mohammed Yesufu have welcomed their second child- a baby girl. The TV personality took to her Twitter handle on Friday to break the good news. ”On Thursday, 10th of September,@MoYusuf83017329 & I were blessed with a brand new addition to our family, Maryam Toluwanile, a beautiful […]
BREAKING: Veteran Nollywood Actor Jimoh Aliu Dies At 86
Popular veteran Nollywood actor, Chief Jimoh Aliu popularly known as Aworo is dead. Aliu died on Thursday at the Ekiti State Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, aged 86. According to his close associate, the body of the deceased would be moved to his residence at Adebayo area in Ado-Ekiti before being taken to his […]
Nollywood Actress Bukunmi Oluwasina Ties Knot With Lover
Nollywood actress, Bukunmi Oluwasina has tied the knot with her heartthrob of 11years. The Yoruba movie star took to her Instagram page to break the good news on Thursday. In the post, Oluwasina went down memory lane how their relationship started 10 years ago before they left for the university, adding that he supported her […]
Police Disrupt Rally Against Fuel hike, Electricity Tariff………..Arrest Activists
By Olatunji Buhari The Lagos state Police Command on Wednesday arrested members of the Joint Action Front (JAF) and civil society groups protesting the recent increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and electricity tariff by the Federal Government. The activists were arrested along Lawanson Road and taken to Area C Command in […]
Edo, Ondo polls and Nigeria’s electoral integrity By Segun Showunmi
We have been at self rule for a while now in this republic, with six national elections – 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019 – and off-season too numerous to list. In the next days, we will be faced with two other stand alone elections, first in Edo on September19, 2020; and then in Ondo, […]
Edo Election: Obaseki, Tinubu Exchange Words
……You can’t extend your political empire to Edo’ — Obaseki hits Tinubu Governor Godwin Obaseki has told the All Progressives Congress (APC) leader Bola Tinubu that his political fiefdom does not and cannot extend to Edo State. Tinubu in a television advertorial asked voters in Edo State to reject Obaseki, who is seeking reelection in […]
Soyinka Calls For National Survival Conference
Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has called for what he describes as a “Nation Survival Conference.” In a statement issued in Abeokuta, the world renowned professor of literature in a rare gesture of agreement with former President Olusegun Obasanjo, who recently said the nation was divided and moving towards a precipice, said “it is time […]
Nollywood Veteran, Kanayo Kanayo Is Now A Lawyer
Nollywood actor, Anayo Modestus Onyekwere popularly known as Kanayo . O. Kanayo is officially a lawyer. The movie veteran made this known in a photo sent to the NigerianCurrent on Tuesday. He also took to his Instagram page to confirm the development where he shared a picture of himself in a lawyer’s wig and gown. […]
