http://ift.tt/2iRR0R8 Mrs Bolanle Ambode LAGOS DECEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The President/CEO of Coscharis Group, Dr. Cosmas Maduka, and Her Excellency, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, the First Lady of Lagos State, have charged parents and caregivers to inculcate positive values in children and youths alike for a better Nigeria. They also enjoined children and youths to pursue integrity and…
http://ift.tt/2iQwbp2 IGP Ibrahim Idris LAGOS DECEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has ordered that the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) be reorganised following a campaign launched online to end operations of squad. The campaign had exposed some of the atrocities allegedly committed by SARS operatives as members of the public had complained…
http://ift.tt/2ARHowR LAGOS DECEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A statue of Argentine football star Lionel Messi has been vandalised in the capital, Buenos Aires. The bronze statue was chopped off just above the ankles, with the main “body” left lying on the pavement. It is the second time the statue, which was unveiled in June 2016, has been targeted…
http://ift.tt/2nnzG7O Kemi Adeosun LAGOS DECEMBER 4H (NEWSRANGERS)-The nation’s debt-service-to-revenue ratio has recorded a new decline from about 66 per cent to 45 per cent, courtesy of the improving revenue mobilisation from both domestic and foreign sources. The decline will now see to the deployment of more funds to the areas of development needs, while work…
http://ift.tt/2BJ9rvU LAGOS DECEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The nation’s foreign exchange (forex) reserves sustained a 13-month weekly winning streak, adding $455 million in one week despite interventions in the market, shoring it up to $34.82 billion. The development signals an assurance of Nigeria’s ability to honour its international obligations and a boost to foreign investors, who took a…
http://ift.tt/2zOfqOo Dickson LAGOS DECEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Bayelsa State Government on Sunday condemned the killing of a prominent cattle dealer, Alhaji Jibril Abdulkarim, and three of his aides with a call on security agencies to apprehend the perpetrators without delay. He called on the Police, the Department of State Service and other security agencies to apprehend…
http://ift.tt/2iKcFuq LAGOS DECEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Governor of Bayelsa State, Henry Seriake Dickson, has called on the leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party to focus more attention on how to recapture political power from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming election in 2019. He advised that the leadership of the PDP should not…
http://ift.tt/2BGRhLk Markafi LAGOS DECEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Caretaker Committee, Ahmed Makarfi, has said he could still contest the party’s presidential ticket in spite of the defection of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to the party. In an interview in the current edition of The Interview magazine, Mr. Makarfi said, “Atiku…