Archive for: August, 2018

Guinness Nigeria Records 14% Increase In revenue For FY2018

LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (NEWRANGERS)-Guinness Nigeria Plc delivered a solid performance in the year ended 30 June 2018 as revenue increased by 14% from N125.92 billion in June 2017 to N142.98 billion. The results, which were released to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), also showed improved operating margin, as benefits from the company’s productivity program more […]

CNN Hits Back At Trump Over Attack On Its Reporters

LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-President Trump’s favorite news outlet to hate did not back down from the commander-in-tweet’s recent attack on its reporting. He tweeted Wednesday that CNN is “being caught in a major lie” over a story purporting that he knew about the infamous 2016 Trump Tower meeting between Trump campaign officials and a Kremlin-connected […]

Peter Obi Cries Out Over Poverty Level In Nigeria

LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has decried the increasing rate of poverty in the country. He said this during his appearance on Channels Television’s breakfast programme, Sunrise Daily. “Poverty is increasing, children out of school have moved from 10 million to about 12 million,” Mr Obi said on Wednesday. He […]

Sacked SSS Boss, Daura, Finally Speak Opens Up On Siege Of National Assembly

LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The last has not been heard of the sacked Director General of the Department of State Service (DSS) Lawal Daura, as PRNigeria learnt on good authority that neither was he given query over any issue nor indicted on his handling of affairs of the service until his sack. A close associate to […]

Protest Rocks Akure Over Civil Defence Alleged killing Of Two Siblings

LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Akure, the Ondo State capital, is currently witnessing massive protest against officials of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, as a result of the alleged killing of two siblings by men of the corps. A motorcyclist, whose name is still unknown, was said to have been knocked down by an […]

Prophet Kills Lover, Cuts Off Head, Hands

LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 42-year-old self-professed prophet, Olusola Akindele of Lion of Judah Church of Christ, Robiyan community in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, has been arrested for allegedly beheading his mistress for money rituals. The Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Iliyasu, who led his men to the house of the cleric located in […]

2019:Buhari Assures UK Prime Minister Of Free, Fair, Credible Election

LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja assured UK Prime Minister Theresa May of his commitment to conducting free, fair and credible elections in 2019. Mr Femi Adesina, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, in a statement, said Buhari gave the assurance during a bilateral meeting with the visiting Prime […]

Police Recover $4,000 from 19-Year-Old Domestic Staff

LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The police in Gombe State have recovered the sum of $4,000 (about N1.3million) from a 19-year old following his arrest in Pindiga town of Akko Local Government Area of the state. The arrest of the suspect, Idris Abubakar, was confirmed in a press statement issued in Gombe on Wednesday by the command’s […]

Alleged ‘Lifelessness’: Group Urges Buhari To Cancel Trump’s Reciprocal Visit To Nigeria

LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A civil rights organisation under the aegis of Coalition for Nigeria Movement (CMN), on Wednesday warned President Muhammadu Buhari to cancel any reciprocal visit by President Donald Trump of United States that might have been planned or suggested in connection with his visit to US in April. According to the organisation, the […]

Alleged Sexual Abuse: Catholic Cardinal Calls On Pope Francis To Resign

LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A top Catholic Church figure is calling on Pope Francis to resign after another official published a letter accusing senior Vatican officials of covering up widespread sexual abuse for decades. “I do think it’s about limiting the days of this pope, and short of that, neutering his voice or casting ambiguity around […]

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