Author: Nigeriacurrent

APC Members Declare Support For Onamade

Over 600 registered members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ijede, Local Council Development Area, LCDA,  Ikorodu,   on last Sunday declared their unwavering  support for Honorable Oluwatosin Onamade in the forthcoming Chairmanship election .The members pledged their support and loyalty to Hon. Onamade during a meeting held at Onamade’s residence on Sunday, March 14, […]

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Okonjo Iweala Makes First Visit To Nigeria As WTO Director-General

The newly elected director-general of the World Trade Organisation(WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Saturday  arrived in Nigeria for a one-week working visit She was received upon arrival by the Permanent  Secretary of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Nasir Sani-Gwarzo. Okonjo-Iweala told reporters in Abuja, the nation’s capital that her visit to Nigeria was […]

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Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat Receive COVID-19 Vaccines

Lagos state governor, Babjide Sanwo Olu and his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat on Friday received COVID-19 Vaccination jab at the infection Disease Centre, Yaba. The governor after receiving his shot implored residents not to spread false information about the vaccination. He said there was no need for anyone to panic over the desirability of the […]

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FG Did Not Approve Increase In Petrol Price- Sylva

The federal government says there will be no increment in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit(PMS) otherwise known as petrol until the conclusion of talks with organised labour. Minister of state for petroleum, Timipre Sylva said this on Friday in reaction to the pricing template published by the Petroleum Products Regulatory Agency(PPPRA) which pegged […]

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PPPRA: There is No Price Increase, We Only Posted Guiding Price Based On Current Trends

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency(PPPRA) says the petroleum pricing template published now deleted on its website was not intended to cause an increase in the price of petrol. The agency in a statement issued on Friday said the pricing template was only ” only indicative of current market trends”. The executive secretary of the […]

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NLC Stages Nationwide Protest Over Decentralisation of Minimum Wage

The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) on Wednesday embarked on a nationwide protest against the bill seeking to move the national minimum wage from exclusive legislative list to a concurrent list . The Bill which was sponsored by Garba Datti, lawmaker representing Sabon Gari Federal constituency has passed first and second reading in the house of representatives. […]

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Lagos Receives Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines

The Lagos state government says it has received doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from the federal government. Governor Babajdie Sanwo-Olu made this known on Tuesday in an event which was organized by the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation to commemorate the 2021 International Women’s Day in Ikeja. Sanwo -Olu said the state […]

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BREAKING: Buhari, Osinbajo Receive COVID-19 Vaccine Shots

President Muhammed Buhari  and Vice – President Yemi Osinbajo have received Coronavirus  Vaccine shot in Abuja Buhari and Osinbajo received the AstraZeneca vaccine  at the Presidential Villa on Saturday. The President and Vice President were also presented their vaccination certificate Detail, later

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Kanayo Kanayo Says His IG Account, Emails Have Been Hacked

Veteran Nigerian actor, Kanayo .O. Kanayo popularly known as KOK says his Instagram and email accounts have been hacked. The 59-year old film start raised the alarm in a video he shared with Nigerian Current on Friday. According to the Nollywood actor, efforts are being made to retrieve the accounts from the unidentified hackers, asking […]

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Tinubu, Sanwo – Olu Inaugurate Agege Pen Cinema Flyover

National Leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babjide Sanwol Olu and Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa on Friday inaugurated the 1.4km dual carriageway flyover at Pen Cinema junction, Agege Local Government Area of the state. Tinubu, while addressing the crowd,  urged the youths to allow […]

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