Archive for: April, 2018

Onuesoke: Why I feel Atiku Has The Capacity To Transform Nigeria In 90 Days

Chief Sunny Onuesoke is a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, and former governorship aspirant. In this interview he bears his mind on some key issues in the country. Excerpts: The Senate and House of Representatives have summoned President Buhari to address a joint session of National Assembly on the raging […]

Apr 29 2018 | Posted in Interview,State | Read More »

PDP, APC Loyalists Clash At Benin Airport Over Call For Buhari’s Impeachment

LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was a heavy clash between supporters of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and those of the All Progressives Congress (APC) outside the VIP arrival hall of the Benin city airport Friday evening, over a senator’s anti Buhari comment at the Senate. Security operatives, led by the Edo State Police Commissioner, Mr. […]

Apr 29 2018 | Posted in National,State | Read More »

Urhoghide: For Calling For Buhari’s Impeachment, Obaseki Allowed A Boy To Hit My Head

LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Senator representing Edo South in the National Assembly, Matthew Urhoghide, yesterday revealed what happened to him after he moved the motion for President Muhammadu Buhari’s impeachment. The Senator who said he has no regrets for moving the motion, alleged that the Chief of Staff to Governor Obaseki, Taiwo Akerele, mobilized thugs tojustassault […]

Apr 29 2018 | Posted in National,State | Read More »

Benue Killings: Gowon Summons Urgent Meeting Of Leaders, Elder Statesmen

LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former military head of state, General Yakubu Gowon, has called on all leaders and elder statesmen in Nigeria to come together for an urgent meeting on ways to end the killings across the country, especially in Benue and Borno states. General Gowon who condemned the killings lamented that his heart bleeds […]

Apr 29 2018 | Posted in National,State | Read More »

Senator Dino Melaye Speaks After Failed Recall

LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Senator Dino Melaye has reacted to the failed attempt to recall him from the Senate saying he will continue to stand by the truth. In a couple of tweet on Sunday, April 29, the embattled senator representing Kogi west appreciated the effort of his people to keep him in the senate. He […]

Apr 29 2018 | Posted in National,State | Read More »

Dino Melaye Recall Fails (SEE RESULT)

LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The recall election for Dino Melaye as the lawmaker for Kogi West Senatorial District has failed, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced. Only five per cent of the electorate turned out in an exercise that required 51 per cent majority to succeed. Of the 189,870 signatories, only 18,742 were verified […]

Apr 29 2018 | Posted in National,State | Read More »

Angry Kogi Youth Threatens INEC, Oppose Melaye Recall, Claim Signatures Were Forged

LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Voters in Kabba/Bunu/Ijumu Federal Constituency in Kogi have shunned the ongoing verification exercise organised by INEC to authenticate the signatures of voters seeking to recall Sen. Dino Melaye (APC/Kogi West). Journalists monitoring the exercise in Mr Melaye’s Kogi West Senatorial District, observed that the polling units were empty, with many people claiming […]

Apr 29 2018 | Posted in National,State | Read More »

Zimbabwe Legalises Indian Hemp

LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Zimbabwe has followed Lesotho by legalising the production of marijuana for medicinal and scientific purposes, making it the second African country to turn the drug into a source of revenue. However, recreational use of the drug known in the country as ‘mbanje or dagga’ remains illegal. A government notice by the Health […]

Apr 29 2018 | Posted in International,State | Read More »

Twelve Died, Six Injured In Lagos/Ibadan Expressway Auto Crash

LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Twelve persons were confirmed dead while five others sustained injuries in an accident involving a Volvo truck and a Ford bus at Foursquare area on Lagos /Ibadan Expressway on Saturday. Babatunde Akinbiyi, the Public Relations Officer, Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency (TRACE), confirmed the incident in Abeokuta. Mr Akinbiyi explained that […]

Apr 29 2018 | Posted in National,State | Read More »

2019: Obasanjo Urges ‘Third Force’ Members To Be Battle Ready To Remove Buhari

LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Saturday, called on members of the Coalition for Nigeria Movement (CNM) to be battle ready to take over power in 2019, stressing that they should propagate the need for all qualified electorates to obtain their Permanent Voters Card (PVC) ahead of the poll. Mr Obasanjo made this […]

Apr 29 2018 | Posted in National,State | Read More »
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