Archive for: February, 2020

Nigeria Senate Introduces Bill For Creation Of Agency For Repentant Boko Haram Members

LAGOS FEBRUARY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Senate on Thursday began moves to establish an agency that would see to the rehabilitation, deradicalisation and integration of repentant insurgents in the country. A bill, sponsored by Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe East senatorial district, was read for the first time on the floor of the Senate Thursday. Already a subject […]

Social Protection: UK spends N12 bn On Pregnant Women, Children In Jigawa, Zamfara

By Achiever Peterson, Jigawa LAGOS FEBRUARY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Department for International Development, an agency of the United Kingdom has spent over N12 billion on the improvement of the welfare, nutrition and livelihood of vulnerable and pregnant women and children in Jigawa and Zamfara states. The expenditure came through an unconditional transfer programme targeting pregnant and […]

Illegal Migration: EU Threatens To Impose Stringent Visa Rules On Nigeria

LAGOS FEBRUARY 20TH(NEWSRANGERS)-The European Union says it can impose restrictive visa implementation rules on Nigeria, if it fails to play its part in the return and readmission of its nationals staying illegally in the EU. The EU, which comprises Germany, Italy, Spain, France and 23 other countries, further stated that although it would not place […]

Days After Begging For Help Channels TV Reporter, Vincent Danture Passes On

LAGOS FEBRUARY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe state has recieved with sadness the death of Channels Television correspondent in Gombe, Mr. Vincent Danture, who died today.(Wednesday)- Vincent died in the early hours of today, Wednesday, 19th February, 2020 at the National Hospital, Abuja preparatory to his departure to an Indian Hospital for treatment. […]

Suspected Killer Of Aso Rock Director In Police Net

LAGOS FEBRUARY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Police Force has arrested an alleged conspirator in the murder of an Assistant Director attached to the State House, Abuja, Laetitia Dagan, who was killed by some assailants in her home in the Galadimawa area of the Federal Capital Territory. The FCT Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of […]

Keke Sized Mini Buses Spotted In Lagos After Ban Of Okada, Keke

LAGOS FEBRUARY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-After  ban of Okada and Keke Napep in some areas in Lagos State some keke sized mini buses have  been spotted across the state as possible replacement. Little information is available on the newly spotted buses, and it is not known if they were distributed by the state government, as replacement to […]

PHOTO STORY: Peter Obi, Leah Sharibu’s Mother Meet In England

LAGOS FABRUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Vice Presidential candidate of PDP during the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi (middle); flanked by Leah Sharibu’s mother, Mrs.  Rebecca Sharibu (left); and the President of Leah Foundation, Dr Gloria Samdi Puldu (right), during a chance meeting at a conference in London on Monday, Feb. 17, 2020.

Kanu Nwankwo’s Son Making Waves Like His Father In England

LAGOS FEBRUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Super Eagles of Nigeria star Kanu Nwankwo popularly known as papilo is back on the football scene. This time its not him, its his son Sean Nwankwo! The Watford u-16 star player have got the whole England talking with his mesmerizing football pace and skills! It can be safely concluded that […]

Anthony Joshua Storms Nigeria, Gets National Identity Number From NIMC

LAGOS FEBRUAY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria born British boxer, Anthony Joshua has been issued with his National Identification Number (NIN) slip after visiting the office of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) on Tuesday. The heavyweight boxing champion posted pictures of his visit to the commission after his enrollment which further underlined how proud he is to […]

Nigeria Customs To Shut Down Supermarkets Selling Foreign Rice, Other Prohibited Goods

LAGOS FEBRUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Customs Service, in Kano and Jigawa states, is set to shutdown supermarkets and shops found patronising foreign rice and other prohibited items. The agency, in a letter with reference number NCS/KAN/053/S.28 dated 17th February 2020 wrote to all supermarkets and shops in Kano and Jigawa states, directing them to stop […]

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