2020 May | NEWS RANGERS

Covid-19: Why Are Customs Brokers Crying More Than Bereaved Over Waving Of Demurrage?

By Adumaza Joe Sanni LAGOS MAY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS )-Recently, members of some of the Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarding Associations have been up in arms against the Shipping companies and Terminal operators, through the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), for the waivers of demurrages and rents accumulating due to the […]

May 3 2020 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

Customs Officers Accused Of Killing 15-Year-Old Boy In Ogun State

LAGOS MAY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS )-Men of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) in Ogun State have been accused of killing a 15-year-old boy, Riliwan Bello, in Owode, Yewa South Local Government of the state. DAILY POST learnt that Bello, a student of Area Community High School was allegedly killed by a stray bullet fired by men […]

May 3 2020 | Posted in National | Read More »

Mass Ignorance Is Worsening Coronavirus Crisis In Kano-Shehu Sani

LAGOS MAY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS )-Shehu Sani, former senator representing Kaduna central, says mass illiteracy and ignorance is worsening the COVID-19 crisis in Kano state. Since it recorded its index COVID-19 case in April, Kano has been hit by a wave of strange deaths. The state recorded the highest number of cases on Thursday and Friday, […]

May 3 2020 | Posted in Health,National | Read More »

Madagascar Sends Plane Load Of Covid-19 Herbal Drugs To Fifteen African Countries

LAGOS MAY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS )-At least 15 West African countries would be delivered of the Covid Organics herbal syrup developed in Madagascar to cure Covid-19 patients. The delivery would be made through Equatorial Guinea who who earlier came to the country to pick up the load. Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina stated that they intend to […]

May 3 2020 | Posted in Health,International,National | Read More »

How Irate Ogun Residents Beat, Stab PHCN Bill Distributor In The Eye

LAGOS MAY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS )-For Olajide Ayorinde, a worker with the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company attached to the Imo unit in Abeokuta, Ogun State, he would not forget in a hurry Thursday, April 23; day residents of Isale Igbein/Grammar School area of Abeokuta attacked him for distributing electricity bills during lockdown. The state, including Lagos […]

May 3 2020 | Posted in National | Read More »

The World Need As Many As 14bn Doses Of Coronavirus Vaccine To Stop virus- Bill Gates

LAGOS MAY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS Bill Gates believes we may eventually need to produce as many as 14 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines globally and that we’re anywhere from nine months to two years away from making that happen. In a blog post Thursday, the billionaire Microsoft cofounder and philanthropist outlined what the race for a […]

May 3 2020 | Posted in Health,National | Read More »

North Korea Leader, So Kim Jong Un Is Alive Amid Report Of Death

LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)- North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, rumored for weeks to be deathly ill or even dead, has made his first public appearance in 20 days, North and South Korean media reported Friday. Few details were immediately available, but if true, the appearance would belie rumors of Kim’s death following surgery. The South’s […]

May 2 2020 | Posted in International,National | Read More »

Covid-19 May Last Two Years And Second Wave Could Be Worse, Study Warns

LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)- If COVID-19 follows a pattern set by the 1918 Spanish flu, the pandemic is likely to last up to two years and return with a vengeance this fall and winter – a second wave worse than the first, according to a study issued from the University of Minnesota. “States, territories and tribal […]

May 2 2020 | Posted in Health,National | Read More »

Covid-19 Hits AIT Boss, Dokpesi, Daughter-In-Law, Grandchildren, Others

LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)- Founder of Daar Communications Plc, owners of Raypower FM and Africa International Television (AIT), Chief Raymond Dokpesi, has tested positive for COVID-19. His daughter-in-law and three grandchildren as well as four other relations also tested positive. Recall that one of his sons, Dokpesi Jnr, had been confirmed positive for the virus […]

May 2 2020 | Posted in National | Read More »

Kano Continue To Lead As Nigeria Records 238 Covid-19 Positive In A Single-Day

LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)- Nigeria, on Friday, reported a staggering number of COVID-19 cases – 238 single day infections along with 68 deaths so far, 351 discharged and a total record of 2170 cases nationwide. The country’s Centre for Disease Control, Friday night, said that the new cases were recorded in 22 states and the […]