Africa

Kole Omotoso: In memoriam

July 24, 2023

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday and no tomorrow.

Putin seeks Africa’s support, promises free grains supply

July 24, 2023

President Vladimir Putin has pledged to deepen relations with African countries across several spheres, promising free supply of grains to the continent to tackle food insecurity. Putin made this known

We will respond, consult with Nigerians on their needs, says House Speaker

July 24, 2023

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has said the 10th Assembly is ready to respond and urgently too, to the yearnings of Nigerians who brought them to

Makinde names Prof Adeyemo as SSG designate

July 24, 2023

Gov. ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has announced the appointment of Mrs Olanike Adeyemo, a Professor at the Department of Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Ibadan, as

Sanwo-Olu extols Diya’s virtues at Night of Tributes

July 24, 2023

Diya The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has described the late Lt.-Gen. Oladipo Diya as a soldier’s soldier, a true Nigerian patriot who served his country well.

Kole Omotoso (1943-2023): A Chemistry of Fiction and Faction

July 24, 2023

By Toyin Falola Within the field of African literature, the famous figure of Professor Kole Omotoso stands out as a luminary, exemplifying extraordinary intellectual acumen, firm ethical convictions, and

Bauchi sanctions six monarchs for alleged misconduct

July 21, 2023

The Bauchi State Government has sanctioned six traditional rulers over alleged gross misconduct and partisanship. This is contained in a statement by Mr Nasiru Dewu, the Acting Permanent Secretary in

Muslims, Christians hold special prayers for peace, rainfall in Borno

July 21, 2023

Thousands of Muslims and Christians in Maiduguri on Friday trooped out to pray for peace and steady rainfall in Borno State. Muslim faithful observed the prayer in respective Mosques on

Two arraigned for alleged theft of valuables worth N5.2m

July 21, 2023

The police on Friday arraigned two men before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun State, for allegedly breaking into a house and stealing jewellery and other valuable items worth N5.2

Workers shouldn’t be appendages, but critical players toward wealth creation, says NLC

July 21, 2023

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on Nigerians to join it to build a coalition of Nigerian people that will be good leaders and followers and influence positive changes.

The NigerianCurrent is published by Current Media Limited (CML) based in Lagos, Nigeria.

The NigerianCurrent believes in the Nigerian Project and that Nigerians, businesses and the government must work together to defend that project.

Social Media

Nigerian Current