Archive for: March, 2020

Turkish Airlines Suspends Flight Operations To Nigeria Over Coronavirus Spread

LAGOS MARCH 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-As precautionary measure to check the spread of Coronavirus, Turkish Airlines has announced the cancellation of all its flights to its destinations in Nigeria as it also cut back its operations to other international destinations. The airline, which brought in the index coronavirus case, the Italian to Nigeria in a statement, said […]

NPA Boss, Hadiza Usman Denies Having Any Intimate Relationship With El-Rufai

LAGOS MARCH 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Usman, has denied having a romantic relationship with the governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, saying no such affair helped her clinch the NPA top job. Ms Usman, chief of staff to Mr El-Rufai from 2015 to 2016, spoke on the subject while appearing […]

Court Restrains Baba Ijebu, Others From Selling Ghana Games

LAGOS MARCH 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Federal High Court in Lagos has restrained Premier Lotto Ltd and 22 other lottery outfits in Nigeria from operating and using Ghana Games lottery products. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke also restrained the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) from revoking Western Lotto Ltd’s lottery licence or taking any step to prevent it from […]

Boko Haram Leader, Shekau Reacts To Trump’s $7m Bounty Placed On Him

LAGOS MARCH 11TH (NEWSRANGRS)-Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau has reacted to the $7m reward the US Department of State recently announced for anyone with credible information that will lead to his arrest. The Department of State made the announcement on March 4th. Media personality @Bassim_AMG who covers reports on Terrorism, shared a video of the sect leader […]

Kano Elders Kick Against Dethronement Of Sanusi, Threaten Legal Action

LAGOS MARCH 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The elders of Kano State under the auspices of Advocates for a United Kano have condemned the dethronement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, vowing to challenge what it described as the brazen acts of illegality perpetrated by the government of the state. Recall that […]

Boxing Superstar, Mayweather Ready To Splash £760m In Newcastle takeover

LAGOS MARCH 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Floyd Mayweather has got Newcastle fans hooked after revealing that he would be interested in buying the club. The boxing superstar was at the O2 City Hall in Tyneside on Saturday night as part of his “An evening with” tour. Moderator Steve Wraith said, “the last time you were in Newcastle it […]

Kindergarten Teacher Arrested For Stealing Pupil’s Meal At School

LAGOS MARCH 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Esther Akpan, age 29, has been arrested by the Lagos State command of the Nigeria Police.  Mrs. Akpan who teaches at God’s Grace And Mercy Private School, Lagos, was arrested for being in the habit of stealing and eating the pupils’ meal while the kids starve. The unfortunate […]

Buhari Directs Urgent Review Of 2020 Budget As Crude Oil Price Crashes

LAGOS MARCH 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari Monday responded to the drastic crash of crude oil in the international markets by constituting a presidential committee to review the 2020 budget and the oil benchmark and recommend realistic options that will make the document significantly implementable. The Nigerian blend, Bonny Light closed at $46.33 Monday from about […]

The End For Oshiomhole As Police, DSS Hands Over APC Secretariat To Giadom

LAGOS MARCH 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Security operatives have unsealed the national secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and allowed the Deputy National Secretary of the party, Mr. Victor Giadom, who is the highest ranking official, effectively take control of affairs of the party. Security operatives had a list containing names of party officials, staffers and […]

Consumers Raise Alarm As Discos Plans To Increase Electricity Tariff By 33 Percent

LAGOS MARCH 1TH (NEWSRANGERS)-More Nigerians have continued to raise the alarm over plans by Eko and Ikeja Electric distribution companies (DISCOs) to increase tariff by 33 percent, arguing that it will only inflict more pain on their injuries, as they were paying for services not rendered. Speaking during the two-day public hearing organised by the […]

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