Archive for: April, 2019

Anambra Lawmakers Approves Bill Banning Expensive, Lavish Burial Ceremony

LAGOS APRIL 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Anambra State House of Assembly on Wednesday passed a bill to control excessive burial and funeral ceremonial activities in the state. The bill which was sponsored by House member representing Anaocha 2 Constituency, Hon. Charles Ezeani, was passed after it had been considered at the committee level. According to the bill, it […]

Apr 10 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »

Motorcycle Robbers Chop Off Both Hands Of An Undergraduate

LAGOS APRIL 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 200 Level student at Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto, Habibu Abubakar Nakasari, has lost his two hands to some men who attempted to dispossess him of his motorcycle. Habibu, who is studying English Language at the institution, suffered the attack in the early hours of Sunday. The undergraduate was allegedly accosted in […]

Apr 10 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »

Italian Smashes Nigerian Prostitute To Death Over Poor Sexual Performance

LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A man identified as Leopoldo Scalici, has been arrested after he killed a Nigerian sex worker over poor performance in Italy. In his confessional statement, the suspect said he smashed the victims head with a bench vise, because he was angry that she didn’t perform well during their sex romp. The deceased’s […]

Apr 10 2019 | Posted in International,National | Read More »

Kayode Fayemi, Uzor Kalu, Gbenga Daniel, Others To Attend Freedom Online Lecture

LAGOS APRIL 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State will, on Thursday, April 18 speak on challenges facing Nigeria’s economy and the way out at the second annual lecture of Freedom Online, an online newspaper. Fayemi, sworn-in for a second term as governor of the Fountain of Knowledge in October 2018, will speak on the […]

Apr 10 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »

ADB President, Adesina Makes Strong Case For Increased U.S. Investment In Africa

LAGOS APRIL 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)— Speaking at a high-level dialogue in Washington D.C. on the sidelines of the World Bank-IMF Spring meetings, the President of the African Development Bank Akinwumi Adesina, said “It is time to turn around the declining investments of the U.S. in Africa. As the world’s private sector leader, the United States has […]

Apr 10 2019 | Posted in Business,International,National | Read More »

‘446 Nigerians Languishing In United Arab Emirates Prisons’

LAGOS APRIL 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A total of 446 Nigerians are currently in prisons in the United Arabs Emirates (UAE), Nigerian Ambassador, Mohammed Dansanta Rimi has disclosed. He stated this during President Muhammadu Buhari’s town-hall meeting with Nigerians who are based in the UAE. “Although there is no exact record of our citizens in the UAE, owing […]

Apr 10 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »

Peter Obi Laments Imo Airport Fire Incident, Calls For Probe

LAGOS APRIL 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has lamented Monday’s fire incident at the Arrival Section of the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport Owerri, Imo State, calling on the Federal Government to investigate the incident. Recalling that the airport was single-handedly built by […]

Apr 9 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »

Police Fires Nine Senior Officers, Demote Six For Misconduct

LAGOS APRIL 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police Service Commission has approved with immediate effect the dismissal of nine senior Police officers for gross misconduct. It also approved the reduction in rank of another six officers for different cases of misconduct. The PSC spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani, said in a statement on Tuesday that this was part of the […]

Apr 9 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »

Ex-Super Eagles Coach, Christian Chukwu Down With Prostate Cancer

LAGOS APRIL 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former Super Eagles coach and captain, Christian Chukwu, is reportedly battling prostate cancer, which had seen him had surgery five days ago. The former Rangers’ star was reported to have been in dire need about $50,000 dollars for immediate operation in the US. But Norbert Okonkwo, media officer of Enugu Rangers […]

Apr 9 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »

Welfare: Nigeria Nuclear Energy Workers Embark On Indefinite Strike

LAGOS ARIL 9TH (NEWRANGERS)-Following the breakdown of negotiations with the Federal Government in their demand for better working conditions, workers of the Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC) have declared an indefinite nationwide strike with effect from today- Wednesday. Already, the workers under the aegis of the Senior Staff Association of Universities, Teaching Hospitals, Research Institutions […]

Apr 9 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »
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