Archive for: January, 2021

Sani Abacha : The Hunt For The Billions Stolen By Nigeria’s Ex-Leader

LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-When Nigeria’s then-head of state Sani Abacha stole billions of dollars and died before spending his loot, it prompted an international treasure hunt spread over decades. The man hired to get the money back tells the BBC’s Clare Spencer how the search took over his life. In September 1999, Swiss lawyer Enrico […]

Federal Govt Hands Over NIN Registration To Telcos

LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Telecommunications companies have been licensed to register people who do not have National Identity Numbers so as to reduce the large crowds at the offices of the National Identity Management Commission , the NIMC has said . Director – General, NIMC, Aliyu Aziz, said some other private and public organisations had also […]

Ondo Quit Notice: Herdsmen Migrate To Ekiti Forests

LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Following an eviction order to them in Ondo forest reserves by Governor Rotimi Aketedolu, herdsmen have relocated to Ekiti state forests for grazing activities The State Secretary of the Maize Grower Processing Marketer Association of Nigeria, (MAGPAMAN), Tope Emmanuel, raised the alarm during a chat with reporters in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday. Emmanuel […]

Yoruba Rights Activist, Sunday Igboho Shuns Calls To Head Amotekun

LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has said attempts to make him head of Operation Amotekun, a South-West Security Network, are “embarrassing”. Igboho stated this during an Instagram Live Chat with media mogul, Dele Momodu, on Tuesday. He had asked herdsmen in Ibarapa Local Government Area of Oyo […]

Mixed Reactions Greet Removal Of Nigeria Service Chiefs In Benue

LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Mixed reactions greeted the sack of the Service Chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari in Makurdi, the Benue state capital on Tuesday. While many people were visibly happy over the sack, some were indifferent to the removal of the Service Chiefs. Those that were indifferent argued that the sack was belated and as […]

$70bn Lost In Crypto Market Amid Rising U.S Dollar

LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The crypto market just lost about $70 billion, as significant selling pressure from crypto sellers pushed the value of cryptocurrencies lower across the market spectrum amid the rising U.S dollar and some profit-taking. The global crypto market value is $930.47 billion, a 5.61% decrease over the last day. The U.S dollar was […]

Peter Obi Seeks Amicable Resolution To Dispute Between AMNCON And Enugu School

LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has called on concerned authorities to see to the amicable resolution of the alleged invasion of Providence High School, Enugu, by the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria, (AMCON) on account of debt. “I feel […]

South African President Accuses Rich Nations Of Hoarding Covid-19 Vaccine

LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday urged wealthy countries not to hoard surplus COVID-19 vaccine supplies, adding his voice to calls for global production to be shared more equally. With Africa struggling to secure sufficient vaccines to start countrywide inoculation programmes for its 1.3 billion people, the head of the international […]

Barcelona Staggers With Almost $1.5bn In Debt

LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The first thing you should know about the shocking amount of debt Barcelona has been revealed to find itself in is that finances in soccer are complicated. The other thing is that it’s common for soccer’s mega-clubs to carry hundreds of millions of dollars in debt at any given time. Manchester United […]

Nigeria’s President Buhari Replaces Armed Forces Chiefs

LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has fired the heads of the country’s armed forces whom he appointed when he first took office in 2015. In a surprise move, he also tweeted the names of their replacements. No reason was given for the resignations of the army, navy, air force and chief of defence […]

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