LAGOS MARCH 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two election observer groups have called on the Federal Government to fully implement the recommendations of the Mohammed Uwais and Ken Nnamani led political reform committees to check electoral fraud. The International Republican Institute (IRI) and the National Democratic Institute (NDI) made the call on Monday in Abuja in their preliminary report…
LAGOS MARCH 12TH (NEWRANGERS)-Former Speaker of the House Paul Ryan said he believes there are some Democrats who could defeat President Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election. Ryan, in one of his first public appearances after retiring from Congress, weighed in on Trump’s chances and reflected on his tenure in Congress during a Monday…
LAGOS MARCH 12TH (NEWSANGERS)-The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released a comprehensive list of Senators-elect, following the February 23 Presidential and National Assembly elections. In a statement from the electoral body on Monday, INEC announced that it would present certificates of return to those whose names are on the list on Thursday, March 14….
LAGOS MARCH 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An estate belonging to the police in Dakwa, Abuja was at the weekend attacked by suspected armed robbers who carted away several valuables. The estate, known as Police Estate, was commissioned and named after a former Inspector General of Police, Sunday Adewusi, by the immediate past IGP, Ibrahim Idris, with a number…
LAGOS MARCH 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Following the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari, experts in the real estate industry have urged him to consider separating the ministry of power, works and housing, to enable his government to concentrate on the three critical sectors of the economy. Describing the combination of the three sectors as one of the biggest…
LAGOS MARCH 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday fixed May 6 for judgment in a suit by activist-lawyer Mr Femi Falana (SAN) against the Minister of Works Babatunde Fashola (SAN) and the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC). Falana is praying the court to order the removal of all obstructions on the Oshodi-Apapa…
LAGOS MARCH 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has affirmed that over the last five weeks, there has been a decline in the number of new cases of Lassa fever reported in Nigeria. In a statement made available to NewsRangers, NCDC said the country has equally witnessed a reduction in the number of people…
LAGOS MARCH 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Rev Vincent Mulwa, a theologian and G.O of Christ Pilgrim Restoration Centre, Kenya, has come out to challenge the widely-held Christian doctrine that men should only marry one wife. In an interview with Newsmen, Rev. Mulwa said Africans bought the world views of European missionaries who brought Christianity into Africa and abandoned…