APC Swears In Oshiomhole As National Chairman
Former Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has been sworn in as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress. Mr Oshiomhole, who was affirmed as the National Chairman of the party unopposed on Saturday, was sworn in on Sunday by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami. Ahead of his inauguration, […]
Argentina Coach Asks For Forgiveness, Says ‘I’m Responsible For This’
Jorge Sampaoli begged for forgiveness from Argentina’s fans on Thursday after a 3-0 drubbing by Croatia left Lionel Messi’s World Cup dreams hanging by a thread. Second-half goals from Ante Rebic — the first from a horrendous error by Argentina goalkeeper Willy Caballero — Luka Modric and Ivan Rakitic sealed a deserved victory for the […]
THE ROHR INTERVIEW: We will not lose to Iceland
Ahead of the all-important FIFA World Cup Group D game against Iceland, Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has opened up completely concerning the first game and the plans to defeat Iceland and make it past the first round of the championship. Rohr also addressed the issue of captain Mikel Obi concerning the best position he […]
Mo’Hits Reunion Tour Will Be Announced After World Cup-D’banj
D’banj, also known as the Kokomaster, says the Mo’Hits reunion tour will begin after the World Cup. The ‘Oliver Twist’ singer and super-producer Don Jazzy had both announced the tour in March. During an interview on Hot 98.3 FM, D’banj was asked about the eagerly awaited tour, and he said: “After the World Cup, I […]
I Have Moved On, Done Over 60 Concerts This Year Alone —Peter Okoye
Peter Okoye, better known as Mr P, claims to have done over 60 concerts in 2018 and moved on from his split with Psquare Mr P says his independence from Psquare has given him full control over his creative process. He said many people doubted he would be successful when he exited Psquare, but he […]
On Tobacco, Its Two Step Progress
June has turned out the month of double celebration. With fears about possible job losses already sufficiently debunked by economic experts, the much talked –about upward review of excise duty on tobacco and alcohol kicked off Monday 4, June 2018. Minister of Finance, Dr. Kemi Adeosun had said the government envisaged that the new rates, […]
Super Eagles Set To Battle Iceland
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have arrived in the southern Russia town of Volgograd ahead of Friday’s must-win FIFA World Cup Group D encounter against Iceland. A statement from the spokesperson of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ademola Olajire read that they flew from their Essentuki base on Thursday morning and were settled in their Hampton-by-Hilton Volgograd […]
Gov. Dickson’s Aides Resign, Join APC In Bayelsa
Hon. Ibarakumo Otobo and Hon. Asari Mangite , two aides of the Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson on Wednesday resigned their appointments and joined All Progressive Congress(APC). According to information made available to Nigerian Current, Otobo and Mangite resigned their appointments as State Commissioner for Youths Development and the Special Adviser on Grassroots mobilization, and […]
Uruguay, Russia Reach World Cup Knockout Phase
Uruguay and host nation Russia progressed to the World Cup knockout rounds on Wednesday as Cristiano Ronaldo took an early lead in the race for the Golden Boot. A single goal from Luis Suarez was enough to give Uruguay victory against Saudi Arabia, leaving them on six points along with Russia and condemning Egypt and […]
Atiku Abubakar Visits Ex-President Jonathan, Criticises APC’s Performance
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday visited ex-President Goodluck Jonathan in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. During the visit, the form VP criticised the ruling All Progress Congress (APC) for failing to address unemployment and other problems in the country. Apart from accusing the Muhammadu Buhari administration of failing to strengthen the economy, Abubakar […]