LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has commended the Federal Government of Nigeria for accepting to host the upcoming Global Maritime Security Conference, saying the talks will go a long way in addressing security concerns in the maritime domain of the entire Gulf of Guinea. Secretary-General of OPEC Mohammed Sanusi Barkindo […]
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LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government will propose to the National Assembly about N9.79 trillion as total expenditure in the 2020 budget, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has said. Mrs Ahmed announced this on Tuesday in Abuja at a public consultation forum with civil society groups and agencies on the […]
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LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Chairman of Nigeria Union Of Journalists (NUJ) Lagos Chapel, Dr Quasim Akinreti is the Guest Speaker at inauguration of Maritime Journalists Association Of Nigeria (MAJAN) Power Pen Media Chapel. The Association in a statement made available to our correspondent signed by MAJAN Publicity Secretary McAnthony Onuoha said the Group is inviting everybody […]
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LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Donald Trump on Tuesday abruptly forced out John Bolton, his hawkish national security adviser with whom he had strong disagreements on Iran, Afghanistan and a cascade of other global challenges. The sudden shake-up marked the latest departure of a prominent voice of dissent from the president’s inner circle, as Trump has […]
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Presidential Election Tribunal on the 2019 polls has announced that it will deliver judgement on the petition filed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, tomorrow, Wednesday, September 11, 2019. A breaking news on this by Channels Television on Tuesday afternoon noted that “all […]
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LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Seventeen people were injured when two elephants at a Sri Lankan street pageant went on a rampage on Saturday (September 7), local media reported. TV footage of the parade shows one of the elephants bolting from a group of people before trampling bystanders as it ran down the road. Starting from a […]
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Seven persons were feared killed at the weekend following cult clashes that occurred in Ajah, Eti-Osa Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos, residents have said. Sources said four people were killed on Friday night and three others yesterday, claiming that cult wars were a daily occurrence in Ado, Badore and Oke-Ira […]
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LAGOS SEPTEMBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos has granted a final forfeiture to the Federal Government, the $40m worth of jewellries seized from the premises of the former minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Allison-Madueke. Justice Nicholas Oweibo ruled that the former Minister had failed to show cause why the jewellries should not […]
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LAGOS SEPTEMBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Three members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) have been reportedly killed in the early hours of Tuesday as police dispersed a procession of members of the group to commemorate Ashura day. The Shiites are demanding the release of their leader, Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, who has been in detention since Dec. 2015. […]
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LAGOS SEPTEMBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-At least 115 Police Mobile Force (PMF) operatives across the country have been demobilised, The Nation learnt on Sunday. The affected policemen comprised 37 Inspectors, 67 Sergeants and 11 Corporals were asked to leave the PMF with immediate effect. It was gathered that a signal signed by the Commissioner of Police (CP) […]
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