Archive for: September, 2020

FG Indicates Plans To Ban Alcohol In Satchets, Polythene, Pet Bottles

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government has indicated plans to completely phase out high concentration of alcohol in sachet and small Polyethylene Terephthalate and glass bottles in the country. The moves are contained in a statement by the Director-General of the National Agency for Foods and Drugs Administration and Control, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye on Saturday […]

Mali Opposition Opposes Military Junta Proposal On Transition Period

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)— Divisions deepened between Mali’s military coup leaders and the country’s political opposition movement on Sunday after the ruling junta announced a plan that would allow a military leader to oversee an 18-month transitional period. While the two sides initially were united in wanting the departure of former President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, […]

Gunmen Attack Burial Ceremonial Ground, Abduct Guests

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Unknown gunmen, Saturday stormed Banigo Isile-Ogono community in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State, shot sporadically and abducted several persons in a gory operation. Some of the abducted victims are identified as Sunny Hart, Thomas Allison and Theophilus Ibiama, among several others. Chairman of Bonny Local Government Council, David Irimagha and […]

Edo Guber: Six Days To Go In The Battle Of The Titans

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-It is six days to the Edo State governorship election. Precisely, Edo people will on Saturday go to the polls to elect a governor that would serve them for another term of four years. According to the‎ Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), 14 political parties signified interest to field candidates for the […]

Daddy Freeze Bows To Pressure, Finally Apologizes To Bishop Oyedepo

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Controversial On-Air Personality, Daddy Freeze, has apologized to the founder of Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo, over an old clip where he called the cleric baldheaded old fowl. Freeze took to his social media pages, to upload a video of him saying sorry. “My attention was been drawn to a video […]

PDP Reps Sue malami, Lai Mohammed, NBC Over New Broadcasting Code

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Members of the Peoples Democratic Party caucus in the House of Representatives have sued the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN; Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed; and the National Broadcasting Commission over the 6th National Broadcast Code recently released by the National Broadcasting Commission. […]

Obasanjo Accuses President Buhari Of Mismanaging Nigeria Socio-Economic Development

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has stated that Nigeria under President Buhari is becoming a failed state. It would be recalled that the former president has been critical of President Buhari’s administration as he had expressed his worries through series of letters. Speaking in an interactive session with some socio-cultural groups in Abuja, […]

I’ll ‘Never Forget’ What Happened On 9/11-Osama bin Laden’s Niece

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Noor bin Ladin, the 33-year-old niece of the late al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, released a statement on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks saying that she will “never forget” about those who were impacted by the day. “For the past nineteen years, not a day has gone by since this […]

Nigeria: Time For The Return Of Benin Bronzes

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-With European museums on the back foot following Black Lives Matter protests, Nigerian politicians have the opportunity to shape the fate of the famous Benin Bronzes, writes Barnaby Phillips, an expert on the subject. A debate which has been heating up for years has reached boiling point. Many in Africa, and elsewhere, […]

Mechanic Loses Customer’s Car While Having Fun In A Hotel

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A mechanic in Lafia, Nasarawa State, John Simon, has got more than he bargained for as a customer’s car he drove to a brothel in the New Nyanya area of the state was stolen. City Round learnt that Simon was in the middle of an overnight romp with a sex worker, Stella […]

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