LAGOS MAY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Cryptocurrencies “have no intrinsic value” and people who invest in them should be prepared to lose all their money; Bank of England (BOE) Governor Andrew Bailey said Thursday. Digital currencies like bitcoin, ether and even dogecoin have been on a tear this year; reminding some investors of the 2017 crypto bubble in which…
LAGOS MAY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Viral video showed the moment some suspected Hausa/Fulani boys allegedly attacked Igbos in Abuja, and looted their shops unchallenged. According to reports, the incident happened yesterday, May 6, 2021 in Kubwa, a residential district in Bwari, one of the area councils in the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria. Kubwa is situated on…
LAGOS MAY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Minister of Women Affairs of Nigeria, Aisha Jummai Al-Hassan, popularly known as Mama Taraba is dead. Her media aide, Bala Maina, confirmed the incident to Channels Television via the telephone on Friday. The ex-minister was said to have passed away at an undisclosed hospital in Cairo, Egypt. She was 61 years…
LAGOS MAY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)- Some maritime stakeholders in Lagos has backed the Federal Government’s suspension of the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), saying it had the right to hire and fire anyone in its establishment. The stakeholders were reacting to the suspension of the Managing Director of Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), Ms Hadiza…
LAGOS MAY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A cameraman attached to the Information Unit of Jibia Local Government of Katsina State, Ibrahim Dankabo, was on Monday killed during a kidnap operation by bandits. The hoodlums also abducted many travellers in the area, local sources said. A community leader in the area, Gide Suleiman, told PREMIUM TIMES that Mr Dankabo…
LAGOS MAY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Fourteen passengers, including three children, have been burnt to death in an accident along Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Our correspondent gathered that a silver Toyota RAV 4 with registration number, LND 13 GS; a silver Toyota Camry marked, GGE 369 GJ and a Mazda bus with unidentified number, were involved in the accident which…
LAGOS MAY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Mohammed Bello Koko was born 25 March 1969, in Koko-Besse local government area of Kebbi State, Northwest Nigeria. He received his secondary education at the Government College, Sokoto in 1986. In 1992, Koko received a bachelor’s degree in management studies from the University of Sokoto. He later obtained an MBA in business…
LAGOS MAY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lagos State Government on Thursday reiterated on its resolve to relocate the popular Computer Village, Mile 12 market and Oko-Baba sawmill aimed at giving the State a more befitting environment. The State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr Idris Salako gave the hint during the ministerial press briefing to mark…