Archive for: September, 2018

Trump Considering Poland Offers Of $2bn To Host US Military Base

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he is seriously considering a request from Poland for US troops to be permanently based in the strategically important country on Europe’s flank with an “aggressive” Russia. At a joint press conference with Polish President Andrzej Duda in the White House, Trump said Poland is offering […]

South Africans Celebrate As Highest Court Legalises Marijuana

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-South Africa’s highest court has legalised the use of cannabis by adults in private places. Pro-marijuana activists cheered in the public gallery and chanted “Weed are free now” when the Constitutional Court gave its landmark ruling. In a unanimous ruling, judges also legalised the growing of marijuana for private consumption. South Africa’s […]

APC Supports Dariye’s Obtaining Of Nomination Form From Prison

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Plateau State All Progress Congress Party has Senator Joshua Dariye, who is currently serving a 14-year jail term for fraud for obtaining the party nomination form to contest in the 2019 election. Chindo Dafat, APC Publicity Secretary in Plateau who spoke to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Tuesday in Jos affirmed […]

AMAZING: APC Chieftain Declares Support For Atiku

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Nigerian Ambassador to Switzerland and one of the founding members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Plateau State, Ambassador Yahaya Kwande , has declared his support for former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. He made the declaration when Atiku, who is one of the 13 presidential aspirants of the Peoples […]

‘Banning Of Phones In Polling Booths Strategy Of INEC, APC To Rig Election’

By Amos Odeh LAGOS SEPTEMBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Chairman òf Peoples DemocraticPary (PDP) Prince Uche Secondus has reiterated that the decision of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ban the use of smart phones in polling units was the strategy of the electoral body and APC to rig the 2019 elections. Secondus who argued that […]

Be Mindful Of Presidential Aspirants Promising Restructuring, Saraki Warns Nigerians

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential aspirant, Dr Bukola Saraki, yesterday, warned Nigerians to be mindful of presidential aspirants promising to restructure Nigeria, if elected president. Saraki, who spoke at the PDP secretariat in Lagos State, where he was endorsed as favourite candidate, said restructuring agenda was not something a president could single-handedly […]

Tax Evasion: Oyo Govt Shuts Down Obasanjo Farms, Banks, University Press, Others

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Oyo State Government is not leaving any stone unturned in its aggressive tax drive as it has continued to shut down major business outfits that are defaulting in the payment of taxes. Among the companies shut down today is Obasanjo Farms located at Oluyole Industrial Estate, Ibadan, which is owned by former […]

Flood: 100 People Die In 10 States

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Floods in much of central and southern Nigeria have killed 100 people across 10 states, the country’s emergency and disasters agency said on Monday. Such flooding tends to occur every year in the rainy season, exacerbated by poor infrastructure and lack of planning to protect against inundation, but this year the destruction […]

National Convention: PDP Presidential Aspirants Reject Port Harcourt Venue, Concensus Candidate

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Presidential aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have rejected the Port Harcourt venue of the party’s national convention slated for October 6. The presidential candidate of the party is expected to emerge at the convention. The aspirants have suggested alternative venues for the all-important exercise. The aspirants are reportedly uncomfortable with […]

United States To Admit 310,000 Refugees, Asylum Seekers In 2019

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The US Government says it anticipates processing up to 310,000 refugees and asylum seekers in 2019. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the country proposed resettling up to 30,000 refugees under the new refugee ceiling as well as processing more than 280,000 asylum seekers. Pompeo said they would join the over […]

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