LAGOS SEPTEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Following unabated attacks on Nigerians and their businesses in South Africa, sections of residents in Abuja have agreed to shun businesses operated by South Africans. A cross section of them disclosed this in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Abuja. They said the continuous attacks on innocent…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Shoprite Polo Palm Mall Enugu has been shut down indefinitely. Also, Games shop, also owned by South Africans located in the same address as Shoprite has equally shut down. Police officers and other security agents trying to maintain law and order around the complex disclosed that they heard exclusive information that some…
LAGOS SEPETEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some Nigerians have descended on the Shoprite mall in Osapa, Lekki area of Lagos. Videos of the attack have gone viral on the social media. Shoprite is a South African brand and business. One of the video showed a lot of Nigerians gathered at the entrance of the mall, prevented from going…
LAGOS SEPETMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian government has summoned the South African High Commissioner to Nigeria, Bobby Moroe, over the recent xenophobic attacks on Nigerians. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, made the call on Tuesday and scheduled a meeting to hold today. Onyema had on Monday vowed that the Nigerian government would take decisive measures…
LAGOS SEPETMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-South African High Commissioner to Nigeria, Bobby Moroe, has said not less than seventy suspects have been arrested over the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians living in South Africa. He disclosed this on Tuesday during a Joint briefing by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama in Abuja. Moroe also said the South…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER (NEWSRANGERS) The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has condoled the families of the deceased commuters, as well as those that were variously affected by Monday’s ghastly motor accident along the Umuowelle Bypass, Agulu. The multiple accident was caused by a big lorry that lost control while…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER (NEWSRANGERS) -In less than four months after the swearing-in of the incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari, presidential campaign posters and billboards of politicians have been found in various places across the nation. In July this year, two large billboards with the picture of Bola Tinubu, an ex-governor of Lagos State and a national chieftain…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 3RD (NEWSRANGERS) _The Supreme Court on Monday criticised President Muhammadu Buhari for using a senior state counsel at the Ministry of Justice, Abdullahi Abubakar, for his private election-related trial. The apex court made the observation while delivering a ruling in a suit accusing the president of lying on oath. Three appellants had filed…