Archive for: July, 2020

Reps In Panic Mode As Over 50 Lawmakers Allegedly Test Positive To Covid-19

LAGOS JULY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The House of Representatives on Tuesday slid into panic mode following rumours that over 50 legislators may have tested positive to dreaded coronavirus, and are still attending plenary sessions and committee meetings. As a result, the House has adjourned plenary till next week, as oplosed to its adopted covid-19 sitting guideline of […]

Police Helpless As Kidnappers Besiege Lagos, Obtain Ransom With POS

LAGOS JULY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Residents of Lagos State have sent save our souls to the police in the state to stop the new wave of robbery and kidnapping in the metropolis. One of the latest modes of operation by the criminals is the abduction of victims on their way and taking them to a hideout where […]

Security Agents Storm Magu’s Homes, Conduct Searches

LAGOS JULY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A combined team of riot policemen and operatives of the State Security Services (SSS) storm the homes a Ibrahim Magu, the suspended boss of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. A source close to the presidential panel set up to investigate Mr Magu said operatives were detailed to conduct searches at Mr […]

Finally, Presidency Breaks Silence On Magu Probe

LAGOS JULY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidency on Tuesday declared that the ongoing probe of the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes (EFCC) is an affirmation that nobody under the present administration is above scrutiny. The Presidency source also said that anybody that has been elevated to the position of EFCC Chairman must be above […]

Suspected Bandits Kill Army Officer, Abduct Wife, Mother Along Lokoja-Okene Road

LAGOS JULY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The remains of a Nigeria Army Capt, GSM Abubakar who was killed along Lokoja- Okene highway has been moved to his hometown in Niger state for burial. A source close to the mortuary unit of the Federal Medical Centre,  Lokoja told our correspondent that the family of the deceased and and few […]

US To Deport Foreign Students Whose Courses Go Fully Online

LAGOS JULY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-International students who are pursuing degrees in the United States will have to leave the country or risk deportation if their universities switch to online-only courses, Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Monday. The move may affect thousands of foreign students who come to the United States to attend universities or participate in […]

Edo 2020: Organization, ‘No Sidon Look’, Backs Obaseki Re-Election, Starts Branding Processes

 LAGOS JULY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-As the 2020 Edo State Governorship election is fast approaching, a civil society organization  under the aegis of “No Sidon Look’ has thrown its weight  behind the re-election of Edo State Governor and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flag bearer, Mr Godwin Obaseki. In the organisation’s effort to ensure that Obaseki is re-elected […]

Police Act: Senate Proscribes Four-Year Single Tenure For IGP

LAGOS JULY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Senate on Tuesday passed a Bill which amended the Police Act and proscribed among others a  four-year single tenure for the office of the Inspector-General of Police. The proposed legislation is titled,  “Police Act CAP P19 LFN 2004 (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill, 2020” The bill states that the tenure was introduced […]

774,000 Jobs Saga:Ngige Apologises To NASS Over Keyamo’s Outburst

LAGOS JULY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Minister of Employment Labour and Productivity, Senate Chris Ngige, on Tuesday, apologised to the National Assembly over the recent altercation between the Minister of State for Labour, Mr. Festus Keyamo SAN, and a joint committee of the National Assembly over-sighting the ministry. Keyamo had disagreed with the joint committee on the […]

NSITF: Reps Declare Ngige Suspension Of Executive C’ttee Illegal..Abuse Of Office

LAGOS JULY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The House of Representatives on Tuesday took a swipe at the Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr Chris Ngige for suspending the entire management of NSITF over pumped up allegations. The lawmakers apparently peeved by the minister’s action which according to them was a clear violation of Presidential Order  said it was […]

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