Archive for: April, 2020

Customs Accused Of Releasing Only 40 Trucks Of Rice Instead Of 150 Ordered By Buhari

LAGOS APRIL 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, said her ministry has only taken delivery of 40 trucks of rice out of the 150 seized by the Nigeria Customs Service. President Muhammadu Buhari had last month ordered distribution of 150 trucks of rice seized by the Customs to the […]

Lagos: Early Morning Fire Razes Electronic Shops Along Lekki-Epe Expressway

LAGOS APRIL 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nine shops were razed by fire on Tuesday on the Peace Estate, off the Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt that the fire, which started from one of the 19 shops in a row, spread to eight other shops and destroyed goods worth millions of naira. It was gathered that the […]

COVID-19: Nigerians With Over N5, 000 In Bank Will Not Get Palliatives-FG

LAGOS APRIL 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government has said that people with over N5, 000 in their bank account will not benefit from the palliatives to cushion the effect of the lockdown as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The government also said that it will be using the mobile networks, to know people that top […]

Turning COVID-19 Tragedy Into Opportunity For New Nigeria

By Godwin I. Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria LAGOS APRIL 15TH (NEWSRANGERS) — As many people are now aware, the outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in China has rapidly permeated and profoundly changed the world. While this crisis is first and foremost a public health issue, which has claimed the […]

Hungry Lagos, Abuja Residents Ambush Bus Conveying Bread, Truck Carrying Bags Of Rice

LAGOS APRIL 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Videos of some residents attacking a bus conveying loaves of bread and a truck conveying bags of rice in Lagos and Abuja respectively, has surfaced online, amidst the extended lockdown in Abuja, Ogun and Lagos state . This is coming after Nigeria’s President Mohammadu Buhari announced an extended 14-day lockdown across Abuja, […]

Ailing Bayelsa Power;ifting Coach, Gbassa Cries for Help.

By Amos Okioma, Yenagoa. LAGOS APRIL 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Para Powerlifting Coach, Mr. Fatabiri Gbassa has made a passionate appeal to government, sports authorities and Nigerians to save him from a yet to be diagnosed ailment. Mr. Gbassa who is a coach with the Bayelsa State Council has been bedridden for over two years now and […]

Police Nab Female Armourer Of Kidnappers, Recover Five AK47 Rifles, Others

LAGOS APRIL 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday said it nabbed a 28-year-old female member of a kidnap gang infamous for perpetrating crimes in Sokoto, Kebbi, Kaduna and Niger States. It said Fatima Garba, who was the armourer of the gang, was arrested alongside other members. “Fatima, who confessed of being the gang’s armourer […]

Covid -19:US Based Group Hails Trumps Suspension Of Fund To WHO

LAGOS APRIL 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Executive Director of US based non-governmental organization, Victims Of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOF), Marion Smith has applauded  the White House for taking this much step in the suspension of funds to World Health Organisation (WHO) on corovirus. In a statement made available to NewsRangers, disclosed that in their latest documented report […]

COVID-19: Bill Gates Slams Donald Trump For Suspending WHO Funding

LAGOS APRIL 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Bill Gates has condemned Donald Trump’s decision to suspend funding for the World Health Organization, saying it is “as dangerous as it sounds”. The billionaire Microsoft founder tweeted that the world needs the health body more than ever. Trump’s controversial decision, which he said was made over the WHO’s handling of the […]

Fear Of Unrest Grips Lagos Residents As Buhari Extends Lockdown

LAGOS APRIL 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)– Bus driver Christian did not sleep at all last night after Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari ordered an extension to the lockdown in his sprawling home city Lagos to halt the coronavirus. A few hours before the announcement on Monday evening, word spread that over a hundred youths from a criminal gang […]

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