Archive for: October, 2019

Ambode Sues Lagos Lawmakers Over Probe

LAGOS OCTOBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has dragged the State House of Assembly to court over the probe of his administration’s procurement of 820 buses worth N7 billion for public transport. A Lagos High Court in Ikeja on Tuesday ordered the assembly’s speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, to appear before it. Justice Y.A. […]

Neymar For Sale For £199m

LAGOS OCTOBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Paris Saint-Germain will be reportedly prepared to sell Neymar back to Barcelona for a fee of £199m next summer. The Brazilian, who moved to the Parc des Princes for a world record sum of £198m in 2017, pushed hard for a return to the Camp Nou over the summer transfer window. However, […]

Senate President Reacts To Calls For Scrapping Of House Of Reps

LAGOS OCTOBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said Nigeria should maintain a bicameral legislature consisting of the Senate and House of Representatives as presently TH constituted. He said the adoption of a bicameral legislature by the framers of the constitution was intended to address the country’s diversity and ethnic composition to ensure justice, equity […]

80 Nigerians Deported From Indonesia For Spraying Money On Nigeria Pastor

LAGOS OCTOBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than eighty  Nigerians have been deported by the Indonesian government for allegedly  spraying money on Nigerian Pastor, Chukwuemeka Odumeje. The church program was reportedly organized by some Nigerians living in Jakarta and it allegedly began with spraying of money which is said to be part of the Anambra-based Pastor’s style […]

Lagos Safety Agencies Discover Five Containers Laden With Rotten Fish, Other Edibles In Apapa

LAGOS OCTOBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two safety agencies of Lagos State Government on Monday discovered five containers laden with rotten fish and other edibles in Apapa area of the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt that the shocking discovery was made during a site inspection of the containers following reports of air pollution and release […]

Dangote Refinery To Replace Nigeria’s Fuel Importation

LAGOS OCTOBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Africa’s largest oil refinery will deliver its fuels to Nigerian consumers via roads and sea ports and will effectively replace all of Nigeria’s fuel imports once fully operational, a company executive said on Tuesday. The 650,000 barrel per day Dangote oil refinery is under construction in Lagos, the biggest city in the […]

Children Who Fled Boko Haram Accuse Pastor Of Physical, Sexual Abuses, Others

LAGOS OCTOBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Deep in the tropical forest in southern Nigeria, an evangelical pastor runs a sprawling camp billed as a refuge for thousands of children who fled the Boko Haram jihadist insurgency in the north. Solomon Folorunsho, known as Pastor Solomon, says he is on a self-proclaimed mission to help humanity, creating the International […]

President Buhari Arrives In Saudi Arabia On Three-Day Official Visit

LAGOS OCTOBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in the King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Mr President is in Riyadh to attend the Future Investment Initiative (FII). Under the theme, ‘‘What’s Next for Global Business?’’, the event, which holds from October 29-31, will focus on three key pillars: Sustainable Future, Technology […]

Rep Blames Shipping Lines Over Apapa Gridlock, Seeks NPA Relocation

LAGOS OCTOBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The lawmaker representing Yagba-East/Yagba-West/Mopamuro Federal Constituency of Kogi State, Mr Leke Abejide, has called for the relocation of the Nigerian Ports Authority from the First Gate of the Apapa Port, as part of the measures towards reducing the gridlock in the area. Abejide, at a press conference in Abuja on Monday, noted […]

Open Grazing: Herdsmen Risk Five-Year-Jail Term Or N.5m Fine In Oyo

LAGOS OCTOBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Herdsmen, cattle rearers or any other person (s) who rear or graze cattle or any other livestock openly in any part of Oyo State now risk at least five (5) years jail term or a fine of five hundred thousand naira (500,000.00) or both if found guilty. The punishments attached to open […]

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