Author: Nigeriacurrent

BREAKING !!!: Deputy Senate President, Ekweremadu Picks His Nomination Form

The Nigerian Deputy senate president, sen. Ike Ekweremmadu has picked up his nomination form to return to the Senate for the 5th time. According to a statement released to newsmen, he said his people requested him to go back to the senate. The message reads: “AS REQUESTED BY MY PEOPLE, I WILL RUN FOR THE […]

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Our Cadets Have Been The Delights Of Every Organisation – OYES Commandante

Over 40,000 youths have been taken off the streets in Osun State and have been productively engaged since the establishment of the OYES scheme in 2011. In this interview , the Commandante of the scheme, Col. Sam Oyewole (rtd) bears his mind among others on the ups and downs of the program. Excerpts: The birth […]

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Police Nabs 12 yr Old, 2 Other Bus Robbers, As One Jumps into Lagoon

The operatives of Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested three robbers operating in a commercial bus (one-chance robbers) on the Third Mainland Bridge while another jumped into the Lagoon with the gang’s loot. The robbers, John Akinyemi, 27; Paul Oliseh, 37 and Amos Williams, 12, were arrested on Monday afternoon […]

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Atiku Should Stop Blackmailing Buhari -Adesina

The Senior Special Adviser to President Muhamadu Buhari, on Madia, Femi Adesina, has assured Nigerians that the President will not engage in any fight to retain office. Adesina said this in response to the accusation of former Vice President and a presidential aspirant under the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, saying that “President […]

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Grace Ijeoma Umeh: The Coming of a ‘Home Girl’

She entered the race amidst thunderous applause and accolades. Diligence, dedication and dogged determination to effect positive change in the area of accountability in the running of the affairs of the national body of the Nigeria Union of Journalist, NUJ, must have spurred the drive to give a push that has today assumed the toga […]

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Policemen Kill Armed Robber on Shagamu-Ore Expressway

Luck ran against a member of an armed robbery syndicate as he was shot dead by men of Ogun State Police Command along Shagamu/Ore express road. The robberlost his life during a gun battle between the bandits and policemen attached to Odogbolu Divisional headquarters. This happened as a result of distress call received by the […]

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2019: Group Buys Nomination Form for Buhari

     Members of the group displaying the nomination and expression of interest forms it purchased on behalf of President Muhammadu Buhari today, in Abuja The Consolidation Ambassadors Network (NCAN), a pro-Muhammadu Buhari, group today obtained the presidential election nomination forms on behalf of the president. The group paid the mandatory N45 million for the expression […]

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Supporters Fight Fayose Over Atiku’s N5m Gift

Twenty four hours after former Vice President Atiku Abubakar flew in helicopter to Ekiti State on a visit to Governor Ayodele Fayose,  dust is yet to settle over Fayose duping of PDP supporters of N5m gift by Atiku in the Government House. On landing in the Government House, Atiku was welcomed by drumming and dancing […]

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Police Begs Clark over House Raid, to Prosecute Informant

The Nigeria Police has apologised toIjaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, over the unauthorised raid on his Abuja house on Tuesday. A team led by a Deputy Inspector General of Police, Joshack Habila, visited Clark today to offer an apology on behalf of the police hierarchy. Policemen, led an Assistant Superintendent of Police, had reportedly raided […]

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VIDEO:Nigeria Will Export Marijuana If I Become President, Says Sowore

Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, says Nigeria will export marijuana if he gets elected as president of the country. The presidential aspirant for the 2019 election said this while speaking at an event organised by Centre for Social Justice on Wednesday. He said people are making billions from the plant while Nigeria is lagging […]

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