LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was a fire outbreak on Wednesday at the Treasury House, which is the headquarters of the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation. The cause of the fire, which started about 10 am, is yet to be known. The PUNCH gathered that as soon as the incident started, men of the…
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian singer Naira Marley born Afeez Fasholas has been given judgement by a Lagos Judge following his attendance at Funke Akindele’s husband’s house party over the weekend that contravened the Lagos State infectious disease act. Following the arrest and prosecution of Naira Marley for attending Funke Akindele’s party, the court has decided…
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A group, Civil Society Coalition Against COVID-19 (CISCAC) has called on the 35 senators who recently attended a three-day international training programme in London to go for Coronavirus test. The coalition in a statement addressed by its Convener, Dr Nwambu Gabriel, in Abuja on Tuesday, demanded that the result of the test…
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The two weeks nationwide lockdown directed by President Muhammadu Buhari due to raging COVID-19 may be extended. This follows daily increase in the number of confirmed cases and death toll of the outbreak. Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce (PTF) on COVID-19, Mr. Boss Mustapha…
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGERS) – A Senegal judge has granted Chad’s former dictator Hissene Habre two months’ leave from prison, where he is serving life for crimes against humanity, as the jail is being used to hold new detainees in coronavirus quarantine. Habre, who ruled Chad from 1982 to 1990, was convicted of war crimes…
LAGOS APRIL8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A video Trending online shows the Moment Some Nigerians in China were thrown out of their Homes and hotels by the Chinese Police amid Coronavirus Pandemic. In the video, Chinese police are seen chasing the Nigerian businessmen from their hotel asking them to go back to their Country. Nigerians are heard telling the…
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The auditoriums of Nigeria’s mega churches are empty and their gates are shut as they are forced to observe a government ban on large gatherings to halt the spread of coronavirus. But it took not only threats, but force and arrests for the message to get across. In some cases those in…
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An unknown gang has carted away three official bicycles tied to the ‘Big Foot’ garden belonging to the Lagos State Security Corps (LNSC), and a closed commercial shop air conditioner at Berger roundabout in the state. THISDAY gathered that the theft happened in the early hours of yesterday. An eye witness, who…