Archive for: December, 2017

Fuel Scarcity Scare: NNPC Warns Against Panic Buying

http://ift.tt/2AdBYMT LAGOS DECEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Dr Mikanti Baru, has called on Nigerians to stop panic buying as he insists that the corporation is doing everything within its reach to address the current scarcity leading the return of long fuel queues nationwide. Baru had on Tuesday […]

Dutch Law Firm Drags Shell To Court Over Malabu Oil Deal

http://ift.tt/2AzC0f3 LAGOS DECEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Dutch law firm has asked the public prosecutor in the Netherlands to file a case against Royal Dutch Shell, its CEO and former executives of over what it described as criminal actions relating to acquisition of Oil Prospecting Lease (OPL) 245 from Malabu Oil and Gas Limited by the oil […]

Zik’s Mausoleum, A National Disgrace!

http://ift.tt/2B1s68Y Nnamdi Azikiwe By Odogwu Emeka Odogwu LAGOS DECEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Legendary Nnamdi Azikiwe , now abandoned and forgotten 21 years after is our brother, a great brother indeed-one of the Patriarchs of modern Africa, not even Nigeria or Igbo land. Even, the wife of the late Sage and nationalist , Professor Uche Azikiwe cried out […]

Cleric Condemns Libya Slave Trade Debacle, Shames Nigerian Leaders

http://ift.tt/2iUGJnf LAGOS DECEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Ihiala , Anambra state ,Right Reverend Prof Israel ‘Kelue Okoye has condemned the re-resurgence of slave actions in the Maghreb region of North Africa. Bishop Okoye who decried the auctioning of Nigerian migrants and kidnapping some for ransom in Libya, demanded for proactive and reactive […]

Cult Member Dies During Anti-Bullet Charm Test

http://ift.tt/2zQJhpG LAGOS DECEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A suspected cult member in Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State, Kator Tsegba, was at the weekend killed by his colleagues during an initiation/charm test, which he reportedly failed. The cultist met his death while testing his bulletproof charm after consuming a concoction which failed him during their usual assembly […]

FG: 2,778 Nigerians Languishing In Libya Detention Camp

http://ift.tt/2BNCi2i LAGOS DECEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government says it has a record of 2,778 Nigerian migrants registered in “accessible” detention camps in Libya, ready for repatriation. The Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement signed by the Spokesperson, Tiwatope Elias-Fatiile, on Tuesday, said the country’s embassy in Libya had been visiting detention camps to […]

Dickson Accuses FG Of Delaying Payment Of Bayelsa Workers’ Salaries

http://ift.tt/2BNCw9E Dickson LAGOS DECEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Bayelsa State Government on Tuesday explained that the November salary for civil servants had yet to be paid because the Federal Ministry of Finance has not released the monthly federal allocation and the expected Paris Club debt refund to the state. A statement by the State Commissioner for Information and […]

Dangote, Only African In Bloomberg 50 List Of 2017 Most Influential People

http://ift.tt/2BBY2gl Dangote LAGOS DECEMBER 6T (NEWSRANGERS)- Aliko Dangote was honored last night at the Bloomberg 50 annual gala dinner at New York’s iconic Gotham Hall. Bloomberg’s list of 50 most influential names (http://APO.af/hCnHFd) who have had an impact on the world in 2017 included Dangote, Africa’s richest person, for his outstanding commitment of over $4B […]

2019: Atiku Appeals To Ex-Members To Return To PDP

http://ift.tt/2nwKm4e Atiku LAGOS DECEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has forged ahead with his politicking towards 2019, as he just appealed to former Peoples Democratic Party PDP members in other political parties to toe the same line with him, by ‘returning home’. Atiku made the appeal Tuesday in Abuja when he paid a courtesy […]

Nigeria Lawmakers To Probe Police Brutality Allegations

http://ift.tt/2A8bsV3 CREATOR: gd-jpeg v1.0 (using IJG JPEG v62), default quality LAGOS DECEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS) – Lawmakers in the upper house of Nigeria’s parliament voted on Tuesday to launch an investigation into alleged acts of brutality by a specialist unit of the police. The move follows a social media campaign calling for the Special Anti-Robbery Squad […]

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