LAGOS SEPTEMBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has clarified his speech during the campaign for the emergence of the PDP Candidate, Mr. Val Ozigbo, as the in-coming Governor of Anambra State. The release from his Media Office signed by Mr. Valentine…
Nigeria’s leading anti-corruption group, Human and Environmental Development Agenda, (HEDA Resource Centre) has described as unfortunate a publication by PremiumTimes newspaper with the caption, ‘Malabu: Report accusing HEDA’s chair of maligning Adoke not fake – Police; We stand by our position,’ stating that the report fell short of every journalism ethics. HEDA in a statement…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government may file a fresh action against Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo (also known as Sunday Igboho), following the judgment of Oyo State High Court which awarded N20 billion in damages in his favour. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, told NAN in New York…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Nigerian court on Thursday ordered the immediate release of a woman held in detention since February accused of being a member of a banned separatist organisation, her lawyer said. The court in Abuja ruled that the police had illegally detained Ngozi Umeadi and ordered it to pay her damages of 50…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An Algiers court on Thursday sentenced a former presidential candidate and retired general to four years in prison for undermining army morale, the official APS news agency reported. Ali Ghediri had said he would stand in Algeria’s April 2019 election against longtime president Abdelaziz Bouteflika. The ailing autocrat’s decision to seek a…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Those who are creatures of the Lagos club and party scene know the drink by its many names: Skoochies. Skuchi. Omi Gutter. They also know it by the way it is served―in a red cup. Wherever there is revelry dominated by young people, Skuchi will not be found wanting, it has become…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-A young girl with an angelic voice was videotaped while she did freestyle to a beat. The videotape of the 17-year-old hawker went viral on social media after it was found that she posses a very beautiful and an angelic musical voice. The young girl on her tweeter handle has revealed that…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-A Nigerian, Okey Eze, who claims to be a tiler by profession has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja with 350 wraps of cocaine worth over N2.3billion in street value. The 38-year-old Eze, from Orji River, in Oji-River Local…