Archive for: June, 2020

Alleged Corruption:Lagos Lawmakers Accused Of Setting Up Panel Design To Free Obasa

LAGOS JUNE 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly has been accused of setting up a panel that appears destined to exonerate him from raging allegations of graft.  In a letter addressed to the lawmakers through the Clerk of the House, foremost anti-corruption group, Human and Environmental Development Agenda, (HEDA Resource Centre)  […]

Covid-19 Patient Who Flee From Imo Isolation Camp Arrested Trading At Akure Market

LAGOS JUNE 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A COVID-19 patient who refused to receive treatment after testing positive for the disease has been arrested at “Oja Oba” market in Akure, capital of Ondo state. According to Wahab Adegbenro, commissioner for health, the patient, a female, tested positive for the virus in Imo state but escaped to Ondo. Adegbenro said after her […]

Lockdown: Document Indicts NDDC Boss Of Receiving N51.6m For Project Monitoring

LAGOS JUNE 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Niger Delta Development Commission approved N51.6m for its acting Managing Director, Prof Daniel Pondei, for the purpose of hotel accommodation, security and monitoring of projects during the lockdown in April 2020, Sunday PUNCH reports. The information is contained in the Treasury Single Account schedule of the NDDC with reference number TSA/REC/20/0-1 […]

Thousands Of George Floyd Protesters Take To The Streets Of New York For The 10th Day

LAGOS JUNE 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Thousands of George Floyd protesters took to the streets for a tenth straight day of marches and rallies across the Big Apple on Saturday, with many anti-cop demonstrators urging the dismantling of New York’s Finest. Throngs blew past the 8 p.m. curfew in fast-moving marches throughout Manhattan, including Washington Square Park, Union […]

Edo: Fear Of PDP Taking Over Grips APC As Obaseki, Oshiomole Crisis Deepens

LAGOS JUNE 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two weeks to the much-anticipated primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, national party chieftains are worried the ruling party in the state may end up gifting the governorship election to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as major power interests deepen their strife over who should be the […]

RUGA: Ganduje Urges FG To Ban Movement Of Foreign Herders To Nigeria

LAGOS JUNE 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has called on the federal government to put a halt to the movement of herdsmen from other African countries to the country. He made the call during the commissioning of 25 housing units of RUGA settlement project at Dansoshiya forest, in Kiru local government, hinting […]

‘One-Chance’ Robbers Snatch N.5m From Abuja Female Trader

LAGOS JUNE 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-For about two years, Chizoba Ede hawked snacks around Lugbe, Abuja to raise funds she invested in second-hand cloth trading. Considering her humble beginning, raising N60, 000 to start the ‘okirika’ business by the roadside in Otako Market, Jabi, was a big dream come true in June 2018. She worked hard and […]

Benin, Other Africa’s Stolen Artifacts For Sale In France During Global Economic Crisis

LAGOS JUNE 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Thousands of artifacts looted from African towns over a century ago line European and British Museums and institutions. After decades of campaigns for African pieces—such as the Benin bronzes to return home, the homecoming of the looted artworks finally began looking like a real possibility. But in the middle of the global […]

World Environment Day: Group Task Nigeria Government On Environmental Injustices

LAGOS JUNE 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Social and Economic Justice Advocacy (SEJA)-a Lagos Based non-governmental and non-religious group has joined other environmental justice advocacy groups across the world to celebrate this year’s environment day. And called on both the Federal and state governments to take urgent steps to correct the environmental injustices that is evident across the […]

Majek Fashek’s Family Begs For Financial Support To Fly The Reggae Legend Home For Burial

LAGOS JUNE 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The family of Late Majekodunmi Fasheke, popularly known as Majek Fashek has made a public plea for financial assistance to fly home the deceased reggae legend who died on June 1, 2020 in New York City, United States of America. Former member of the House of Representatives, representing Egor/Ikpoba Okha Federal Constituency […]

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