LAGOS JUNE 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The President of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Paul Usoro, has declared that judges are afraid of performing their duties as expected due to fear and intimidation from the executive arm of government. Usoro lamented over the “intimidation of judges by members of the executive arm and security operatives”, stressing that judges now…
LAGOS JUNE 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A joint committee of information technology and legal experts has claimed to have incontrovertible evidence that Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) installed and deployed servers in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The groups, Deservation and Pukka Initiative, made the revelation in Yola on Thursday night, showing a document,…
LAGOS JUNE 22ND (NEWRANGERS)-Morocco international Nabil Dirar has made it clear that they want to win the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations title. The Turkey-based utility player is part of the Atlas Lions’ 23-man squad, which is set to compete in the continental tournament. Dirar, who has over 40 caps for Morocco, is wary of…
LAGOS JUNE 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-French World Cup winner of Ghanaian descent Marcel Desailly believes Ghana could be among the surprise teams at the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Egypt having lost their favourites status due to disappointments in recent times. The Black Stars, semi-finalists in the last six editions of the tournament and finalists in…
LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-It is not unheard of for men to have more than one wife with many cultural practices and religions of the world even supporting the habit. However, it comes across as unusual to hear of a woman with multiple husbands. Polyandry is a form of polygamy in which a woman takes two…
LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has dismissed attempts by some members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling party to rubbish his legacies. He specifically asked such persons to bury their heads in shame. National Vice Chairman of the APC (North-Central), Ahmad Suleiman…
LAGOS JUNE 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some members-elect of the Edo State House of Assembly who took part in the midnight swearing-in ceremony orchestrated by the state government, have come out to denounce the process, as well as share stories of their forceful abduction to the public. In the 4-minute-long video obtained exclusively by Igbere TV, the lawmakers-elect…
By Idris Omolabake LAGOS JUNE 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The story of the emergence of former Speaker Yakubu Dogara and his successor, Femi Gbajabiamila, will be incomplete without adequate mention of the exploits of Abdulmumuni Jibrin, an influential member of the House of Representatives from Kano State. Jibrin has succeeded in “installing” two different speakers of the House…