Author: Nigeriacurrent

PHOTOS: Buhari Hosts Super Eagles In Abuja

President Buhari on Wednesday holds a farewell reception for the Super Eagles at the State House in Abuja ahead of their participation for FIFA World Cup 2018 taking place in Russia.  

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Saraki’s Surprise Visit To Super Eagles In Pictures

The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday, stunned Nigeria’s National Football team, Super Eagles with an unexpected visit. Senator Saraki visited the Russia 2018 World Cup-bound Super Eagles contingent where they were camped in Abuja, ahead of their meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari. The Senate President explained via his Twitter handle that the visit […]

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Rewane Warns Against Continued Retention Of Current Interest Rates

Economist, Bismarck Rewane believes the most critical sectors to Nigerians are suffering and will continue to do so unless things change. Rewane, who was one of the guests on Channels Television Programme, Channels Forum held on Tuesday called for a change in the interest rate which has remained static for about 22 months. He said […]

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Salah Could Be Out For ‘Three To Four Weeks’, Says Physiotherapist

Mohamed Salah faces a fight to play in any of Egypt’s World Cup group games, according to one of Liverpool’s physiotherapists.  Club physio Ruben Pons has estimated Salah would normally need “three to four weeks” to recover from the left shoulder injury he sustained during Saturday’s Champions League final against Real Madrid. A three-week absence […]

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BREAKING: Fayemi Resigns From Buhari Government

KAYODE Fayemi, governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming July 14 election in Ekiti State has resigned his appointment as Minister of Mines and Steel Development. His resignation, according to Saharareporters, is to enable him concentrate on his campaign and plans to emerge the governor of the state. He is contesting against Kolapo […]

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Destablisation Claim, Another Sham From Dickson’s Bag of Lies By Sylva Media Office

The attention of the Sylva Media Office has been drawn to a strange press statement from the Government of Bayelsa State alleging a destabilisation plot against former Governor Timipre Sylva. As usual, the strange claim is not supported with any facts and there is zero truth in it. The hallmarks of the government of anxiety, […]

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Super Eagles To Meet President Buhari On Wednesday

The Russia 2018 World Cup-bound Super Eagles contingent will on Wednesday meet with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the nation’s capital. In a statement on Tuesday, the scheduled meeting comes after an unsuccessful session with the President that also fell on the Democracy Day celebrations. “It would be an opportunity for […]

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Democracy Day: Think Of The Next Generation Not Elections, Jonathan Tells Politicians

The former President, Goodluck Jonathan has charged leaders and politicians to think about the next generation and not just about the forthcoming 2019 general elections. He said, “Leaders must think of the next generation and not just the next election.” The former President called on the support of leaders to encourage the youths “instead of […]

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(FULL TEXT) President Buhari’s Democracy Day Address

ADDRESS BY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 2018 DEMOCRACY DAY CELEBRATION, TUESDAY, 29TH MAY, 2018 My Dear Nigerians! Today marks the 19th year of our nascent democracy and the 3rd Anniversary of this administration. I am thankful to Almighty God for bringing us thus far. This administration […]

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Lifestyle Democracy Day: Buhari to address nation on May 29

As part of activities to commemorate the 2018 Democracy Day celebrations, President Muhammadu Buhari will make a national broadcast Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at 7 am. Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina said television and radio stations were enjoined to hook up to the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and Radio Nigeria for the […]

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