Brazilian Football Legend, Roberto Carlos Sentence To Jail

http://ift.tt/2g91ycH Roberto Carlos LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Rio de Janeiro judge has sentenced former Real Madrid and Brazil international full-back, Roberto Carlos, to jail for failing to pay child support, after he claimed financial problems to justify the delay of payment to his ex. The 44-year-old owes his ex-partner, Barbara Thurler, $20,000. Carlos, a father…

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Rivers: Appeal Court Upholds George Sekibo’s Sack

http://ift.tt/2xwbD6X George Sekibo LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Appeal Court has dismissed an appeal filed by Senator George Sekibo challenging the judgment of the Rivers State National Election Tribunal which removed him as Senator representing Rivers East Senatorial District. The Appellate Court held that the appeal lacked merit as it did not show facts as to…

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Rivers: Appeal Court Upholds George Sekibo’s Sack

http://ift.tt/2xwb8tE: Appeal Court Upholds George Sekibo’s Sack George Sekibo LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Appeal Court has dismissed an appeal filed by Senator George Sekibo challenging the judgment of the Rivers State National Election Tribunal which removed him as Senator representing Rivers East Senatorial District. The Appellate Court held that the appeal lacked merit as it…

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Shell Starts New Exploration In Niger Delta

http://ift.tt/2w6EEH4 Starts New Exploration In Niger Delta AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS) — The Nigerian subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell said Wednesday that hundreds of thousands of new barrels of product are expected from a project in the Niger Delta. Shell said it started production from the second phase of its Gbaran-Ubie project in Nigeria’s Niger Delta…

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Recession: Okowa Goes Spiritual, Calls On Nigerians To Focus On God For Solution

http://ift.tt/2wnSuaF Dr Ifeanyi Okowa LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta state Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has called on Nigerians to genuinely seek for God with faith in other to overcome the present economic stress occasioned by recession in the economy. The governor made the call during the 40th Year Anniversary of the Christian Pentecostal Mission, Delta…

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Gunmen Abduct Ex-minister In Nasarawa

http://ift.tt/2v6tGEa IGP Idris LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (NESRANGERS)-The police command in Nasarawa State has confirmed the abduction of a former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Mr. Hussaini Akwanga. Akwanga served during the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo but was removed on Dec. 4, 2003, following an alleged $214 million national identity card scam. The spokesman for…

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Gunmen Abduct Ex-minister In Nasarawa

http://ift.tt/2v6VN6d Abduct Ex-minister In Nasarawa IGP Idris LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (NESRANGERS)-The police command in Nasarawa State has confirmed the abduction of a former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Mr. Hussaini Akwanga. Akwanga served during the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo but was removed on Dec. 4, 2003, following an alleged $214 million national identity card…

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