LAGOS DECEMBER 2019 (NEWSRANGERS)-A Tunisian journalist has died after setting himself on fire, officials said, in a protest over harsh living conditions that prompted overnight clashes with police in the country’s west. Police fired tear gas at dozens of people who took to the streets Monday night in the city of Kasserine, 270 kilometres (165 […]
Dec 26 2018 | Posted in
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LAGOS DECEMBER 26T(NEWSRANGERS)-The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has extended his benevolence hands to Aisha Haruna, a 13 year-old orphan from Daura, Kastina state, who was involved in an inferno that burnt her beyond recognition. The former vice president has approved immediate payment of all the hospital bills, including […]
Dec 26 2018 | Posted in
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LAGOS DECEMBER 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Vice Presidential Candidate of the PDP, Mr. Peter Obi, on Tuesday celebrated the Christmas with prisoners at Onitsha, the commercial nerve centre of Anambra State. Obi, who was visiting the inmates for the third time this year, joined Archbishop Valerian Okeke of Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province with his entire family for Christmas mass […]
Dec 26 2018 | Posted in
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LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, on Monday said Nigerians are celebrating the 2018 Christmas with so much pains and in hunger. CUPP National Spokesman, Imo Ugochinyere, who said this in a statement made available to journalists, noted that most Nigerians were celebrating the season on empty stomach. He attributed the […]
Dec 25 2018 | Posted in
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LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Lagos High Court at Igbosere has sentenced a woman, Mrs. Philomena Nwanorue to 22 years in prison for falsification of documents in a Visa application.Spokesperson to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) Rasheedat Okoduwa, disclosed this in a statement yesterday in Abuja.She said the ICPC arraigned the […]
Dec 25 2018 | Posted in
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LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian businessman, Femi Otedola, has agreed to sell the entirety of his 75 per cent direct and indirect shareholdings in Forte Oil. In a letter sent to the Nigerian Stock Exchange and signed by Akinleye Olagbende, the general counsel of Forte Oil, Otedola said he was divesting from the company in order […]
Dec 25 2018 | Posted in
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LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Senate President, Bukola Saraki has stated on Sunday that the monthly salaries and allowances of the jailed Senator representing Plateau Central cannot be stopped now by the National Assembly. Senator Dariye is currently serving 10 year jail term in Kuje prison, Abuja after 10 years of prosecution by the Economic and […]
Dec 25 2018 | Posted in
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LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The United Kingdom has said there is a high threat of kidnap throughout Nigeria. It also warned its nationals against travelling to the North-East, citing that the security environment in the region deteriorated in 2018. Except it is really essential, the UK cautioned its citizens against travelling to Zamfara, Kaduna, Katsina and […]
Dec 25 2018 | Posted in
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LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An Accounting student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Abiodun Babalola, was killed during an attack on his hostel by armed persons in the early hours of Saturday. The university’s spokesperson, Abiodun Olarewaju, who confirmed this in a statement late Sunday, said the year three student died as a result […]
Dec 25 2018 | Posted in
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LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWRANGERS)-Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has admonished Christians and all men of goodwill to use the occasion of Christmas celebration to extend the hands of love and care to the less privileged. “Let us all thank God that we are here today to celebrate yet […]
Dec 25 2018 | Posted in
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