LAGOS JULY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said on Wednesday the Federal Government has approved the payment of N45billion severance package to former staff of the defunct Nigeria Airways. The national carrier was liquidated by ex- President Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration in 2005, and the workers had been embarking on protests nationwide…
LAGOS JULY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The newly promoted Commissioner of Police Dan Nkem Okoro and Head Of Anti-Fraud Unit, Alagbon,Lagos, Mr Dan Okoro has vowed to reposition the Alagbon Anti-Fraud Unit in Line with Preident Muhammadu Buhari fight against corruption in the country. Okoro who made the vow while addressing members of Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria…
LAGOS JULY 23RD (NESRANGERS)-AIG Adamu Ibrahim, in charge of Zone 2 Command, has approved the dismissal of four policemen attached to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Ikeja, Lagos State, over alleged robbery and other crimes. CSP Dolapo Badmus, the Zone’s spokesperson, confirmed the dismissal on Sunday in Lagos. According to Badmus, the dismissed officers are…
LAGOS JULY 23RD (NEWRANGERS)-The newly elected governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Candidate in Osun state, Senator Ademola Adeleke has expressed appreciation for the support received during the governorship primaries of the party. In a message he personally signed, Adeleke affirmed that there is no winner, no vanquished, urging party unity and solidarity among contestants…
LAGOS JULY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)- Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCO) has donated four ultramodern science laboratories to Erku Secondary Commercial School in Ekiti Local Government area of Kwara State. This is the latest effort by the Shell deep offshore company to spread its social investments across Nigeria and boost the study of science…
LAGOS JULY 23RD (NEWRANGERS)- The organizers of the highly anticipated Cycling Lagos 2018 event have flagged off the online registration of cyclists for the event scheduled to hold on Saturday August 25, 2018. The Children’s edition of the event will hold at the Teslim Balogun Stadium on August 18. The online registration on http://www.cyclinglagos.com/register will…
LAGOS JULY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Hundreds of Nigerians languishing in Osama Prison in Libya have cried out to the Federal Government, prominent Nigerians and the United Nations (UN) to come to their rescue. The victims, mostly immigrants who made failed attempts to enter Europe across the Sahara Desert, said in a video recorded and smuggled out of…
LAGOS JULY 23RD (NESRANGERS)-Erosion in Akpo-Mbaraoye Achina-Ogwu Nganga-Onne-Agbudu-Ogboji road in Anambra State has cut off no fewer than Two Hundred families around Peter University of the Catholic diocese of Awka. NewsRangers gathered that the families find it difficult to access their ancestral homes and could only park their vehicles at upland and trek the seven…