LAGOS NOVEMBER 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Anthony Joshua landed safely in Saudi Arabia ahead of his rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr on December 7 and the Briton is promising to produce a performance to remember when the pair enter the ring. Joshua, who was handed his first professional defeat by Ruiz Jr earlier this year at Madison Square…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja granted bail to the chairman of the defunct pension reform task team Mr. Abdulrashid Maina in the sum of one billion naira with two sureties in like sum. Both sureties must be serving Nigerian Senators with no criminal cases before the court. Also, both sureties…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-History of Africa returns for a highly anticipated second series, taking BBC World News presenter ZeinabBadawi on a prolific journey across the continent to uncover its rich and complex past. Elucidating key moments of African history, the series takes its cue from the pioneering General History of Africa, an ambitious UNESCO-endorsed project…
By Bisi Kazeem LAGOS NOVEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The attention of the Federal Road Safety Corps has been drawn to a trending video of an unfortunate road traffic crash that occurred in Ibadan recently which claimed the lives of a staff of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Oluyole Unit Command in Ibadan, Oyo state and one (1)…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Vice presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in the last general election, Peter Obi, has congratulated ex-Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, as he marks his 73rd birthday on Monday. In a Twitter post, he personally signed, Obi hailed Atiku as a ‘great leader and friend. He wrote, ”A very…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday barred the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission from prosecuting a former Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Abdullahi Dikko. Delivering judgment on the suit instituted by Dikko, Justice Nnamdi Dimgba held that the non-prosecution agreement entered into between the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A new proposed official residence of the Vice President of Nigeria is yet to be completed and put to use almost a decade after construction started. Apart from the presence of a few security personnel at the site, the building has now been overtaken by weeds and reptiles. The Federal Executive Council…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Take a look at the current exchange rate of the Naira compared to other African countries South Africa: Rand 1= 79 Naira Angola: 1 kwanza = 12 Naira Botswana: 1 Pula = 28 Naira Cape Verde: 1 Escudo = 8 Naira Algeria: 1 Dinar = 12 Naira Egypt: 1 Pound = 35…