Archive for: April, 2020

US: Thousands Of Protesters Block Michigan’s Streets Over Covid-19 Stay-Home Order

LAGOS APRIL 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Thousands of protesters on foot and in vehicles converged Wednesday on Michigan’s capital to rally against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s stay-at-home orders in the state. “Operation Gridlock,” organized by the Michigan Conservative Coalition, created a huge bumper-to-bumper traffic jam around the Michigan Capitol Building in Lansing, Fox 2 Detroit reported. Meshawn Maddock, an […]

President Buhari Orders 4,000 Coronavirus Tests Daily

LAGOS APRIL 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has mandated the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control to conduct 4,000 tests per day.  NCDC Director-General, Chikwe Ihekweazu, who  disclosed this yesterday at the 11th joint national briefing of the Presidential Taskforce Force on COVID-19,  said Buhari had mandated the NCDC to increase testing in Lagos to 2,000; FCT, […]

I’m still COVID-19 Positive, El-Rufai Cries Out From Isolation

LAGOS APRIL 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, on Wednesday said he was still under isolation for testing positive to COVID-19 and is yet to be cleared of the disease. El-Rufai, who also chaired a virtual meeting of the State Executive Council for the first time since he was diagnosed, said he […]

‘One Million Boys’ Writes Lagosians, Threaten To Cut Off Hands Of Stubborn Residents

LAGOS APRIL 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-With reports reaching us, a gang of armed robbers known as One Million Boys have threatened to attack neighbourhoods in Lagos as revealed in a letter they sent. The letter which shows a description of a gun and a knife warns residents of Ogba and environs to beware and comply with their […]

Lockdown: Lagos Gov, Sanwo-Olu Orders LASTMA, VIO To Release All Impounded Vehicles

LAGOS APRIL 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu has ordered both the Lagos State traffic management agency (LASTMA) and Vehicle Inspector Officials(VIO) to release all impounded vehicles in their custody with minor offence from March 1. He made this known via a statement on his official Twitter handle where he noted that this will reduce […]

Sex Trade Boom Los Angeles Amid Coronavirus

LAGOS APRIL 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Armed with condoms and disposable thermometers, the outreach workers ventured out to streets in South Los Angeles notorious for sex trade activity. They expected that some women would still be working on this chilly Friday night in early April. But what they saw caught them off guard. Two weeks into the mandated […]

Northern Govs Shun Total Lockdown Amid Covid-19, Demand For Palliatives

LAGOS APRIL 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governors of the 19 states in the North under the aegis of the Northern States Governors’ Forum have said they would not be shutting down the region despite the spread of the Coronavirus Disease in the country. The Governors made their position known in a statement after their meeting on Monday. A […]

Premier League To Resume Behind Close Door Amid Covid-19

LAGOS APRIL 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Premier League clubs are all in total agreement that the season needs to be completed amid the coronavirus pandemic. That is according to Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson, who claims it is important for the current campaign to end without “artificial” methods of determining places. The league has been suspended since March […]

Group Urges Buhari To Initiate Social And Health Security Bill, Ban Medical Treatment Overseas

LAGOS APRIL 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)- In the wake of the COVID-19 threat, a Social Security and Health Insurance Law for all Nigerians is the most important issue at the moment, the Human Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) said on Wednesday. In a letter addressed to President, Mohammadu Buhari on Wednesday, the group urged the Nigerian […]

COVID-19: Denmark Schools Begin Reopening After Month-long Closure

LAGOS APRIL 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Denmark began reopening schools on Wednesday after a month-long closure over the novel coronavirus, becoming the first country in Europe to do so. Nurseries, kindergartens and primary schools were reopening, according to an AFP correspondent, after they were closed on March 12 in an effort to curb the COVID-19 epidemic. However classes […]

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