Author: Nigeriacurrent

I Once Lived In A New York Shelter – Tiwa Savage

Nigerian singer and award-winning artist, Tiwa Savage, has narrated how she once lived in a shelter meant for the poor people with drug addiction-related issues in Brooklyn, New York due to lack of money. The 40-year-old singer made this revelation during a surprise party organized for her by friends to launch her latest album-‘Celia According […]

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Why I Returned To School- Davido

Award-winning Nigerian singer and label record owner, Davido Adeleke popularly known as Davido, has revealed why he returned to school. The Assurance çrooner  made this known in a recent Instagram Live chat with Grammy Museum, He said, “In the early stage of my career, I was like a one-man-band. For my first single, I made the […]

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Fuel Price Increase Inhuman, Insensitive- CAPPA

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa(CAPPA) has described last Wednesday’s increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) by the federal government is insensitive and an affront on the collective sensibilities of Nigerians who have endured pains and agony in the last five years. The increase, which was announced by the Pipelines and […]

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Three PSG Players Test Positive For COVID-19

Three Paris Saint-Germain players have tested positive for coronavirus, the French club announced on Wednesday, in a setback to their preparations for the scheduled start of their Ligue 1 campaign next week. French sports daily L’Equipe reported the players in question were Neymar, Angel Di Maria and Leandro Paredes, but PSG did not reveal any […]

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Breaking: Orji Kalu Visits IBB, Abdulsalam, Niger Governor, Others

The Chief Whip of the Senate and former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, stormed the ancient city of Minna, Monday, in an undisclosed visit to his political leaders and other top political juggernauts in Niger State. Kalu, a versatile politician, who has not hidden his interest in Nigeria’s presidency, arrived the power […]

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PHOTOS: Abeboye Meets Buhari In Aso rock

President  Muhammad Buhari on Monday held a private meeting  with the General Overseer of Redeem Christain Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch Adeboye at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Nigerian Current learnt that the meeting started at 3pm More to follow…  

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Sanwo-Olu Ask Schools To Reopen on September 14

Governor of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed all tertiary institutions under the state government to reopen on September 14. Sanwo Olu said this during his regular  briefing on the state’s of COVID-19 status on Saturday.  He also said Primary and Secondary schools are scheduled   to re-open tentatively  from September 21 “I am pleased to announce […]

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Group Calls for Press Blackout of FFK

The Oranmiyan Dynasty Organisation (ODORG), a Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, has added its voice to the ongoing condemnations of vituperations poured on a Daily Trust Correspondent, Eyo Charles, by Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, and asked for a blackout of his activities in the media by practising journalists in the country.  ODORG, in a statement issued by its […]

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BREAKING: Helicopter Crashes Into Building In Opebi, Lagos

An helicopter has crashed into a building in Opebi. The incident occurred at about 12. 17pm at Salvation Road, Opebi, Lagos. The aircraft with the registration number 5N BQW belongs to Quorum  Aviation Public Relations Officer of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Nosa Okunbor, confirmed the incident. “Yes, it just happened. The helicopter crashed […]

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BREAKING: Lagos Health Commissioner , Akin Abayomi Tests Positive For COVID-19

Lagos state commissioner of health, Akin Abayomi, has tested positive for COVID-19. This was announced by the state commissioner of information and strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, in a statement on Monday. According to the statement, Abayomi is asymptomatic and will be self-isolating in his home. “Subsequent to close contact with persons feeling unwell and testing positive […]

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