Archive for: March, 2022

Blackout: Aso Rock Depends On Generators As Power Outage Deepens Nigerians’ Woes

  LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The nation’s seat of power – Aso Rock Presidential Villa – was not spared from the current blackout across the country as it ran on power generators for most of the day on Monday, March 14. This comes at a time President Muhammadu Buhari is vacating in London for a medical […]

Alleged $20m: Air Peace CEO Allen Onyema’s Company Dissolved In U.S.

LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Authorities in the U.S. state of Georgia have dissolved Springfield Aviation Company LLC allegedly used for bank fraud and money laundering by the CEO and Chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema. The company, incorporated and based in Georgia State, is said to have been deficient in filing its annual registration, after the […]

Ukraine: Putin Bans Biden, Top US Officials From Entering Russia

LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Russia’s foreign ministry on Tuesday said US President Joe Biden and a dozen other top officials had been banned from entering the country in a reciprocal response to US sanctions. The measure, which also applies to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, “is the consequence of the extremely […]

Tipper Crushes Three To Death On Okada In Lekki, Lagos

LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Three people have been confirmed dead in an accident involving a truck and commercial motorcycle (Okada) in Lagos State. The PUNCH gathered that the unidentified truck was carrying sand when the accident occurred on Tuesday morning around Eleganza Bus Stop in the Lekki area of Lagos. The truck has since been vandalised […]

Group Hails Senate  Passage Of Proceeds Of Crime Bill, Urges Reps To Follow Suit

LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-With the passage of Proceeds of crime bill by the Senate just recently, the Human  & Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has commended the Red Chamber for the courage and asked the House of Representatives to do the same during concurrence.   HEDA’s Chairman, Olanrewaju Suraju, who reacted on this development called […]

Lai Mohammed, Makarfi, Peter Obi, Gbenga Daniel, Others For Freedom Online 4th Annual Lecture

LAGOS March 16th (NEWSRANGERS)-All roads lead to the prestigious Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos on Tuesday March 22 as Freedom Online, one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing online newspapers, hosts its fourth annual lecture. A statement by the Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief, Gabriel Akinadewo, says  the Guest Speaker is Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed. Former Governor […]

Competent Leadership Compulsory If Nigeria Is To Progress –Peter  Obi

LAGOS MARCH 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has explained that competent leadership and good leadership were pre-requisites for the progress of a diverse nation like Nigeria. Obi made the comment while answering questions from journalists at the 85th Birthday Symposium of Former President Olusegun Obasanjo held in Abeokuta recently. He […]

INEC Releases Final List Of Candidates For 2023 Ekiti State Governorship Election (SEE LIST)

LAGOS MARCH 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)  has released the final list of candidates for the 2022 Ekiti State Governorship election. “On Wednesday 16th February 2022, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) published the personal particulars and list of candidates (Form EC9) for the Ekiti State Governorship election in our State and Local […]

Rivers: 39-Year-Old Man Allegedly Shot Dead Over Cultural Infractions In Port-Harcourt

LAGOS MARCH 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The long and on-going communal clash between Agbo  community in Cross River State and Esan community in Edo State in Nigeria  has left a 39-Years- old man dead over cultural infractions in Port-Harcourt, Rivers state.  The victim, Mr Effiong Itang was reported to have been short dead  by unknown gunmen in Port […]

Blackout In Lagos, Seven Other States As National Grid Experienced 2nd Collapse In 2022

LAGOS MARCH 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The national grid, on Monday, experienced its second collapse in 2022 resulting in blackout across the country. The states affected include Lagos, Enugu, Kaduna, Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, and Imo States, among others. Confirming the development in a text message to its customers, The Eko Electricity Distribution Company, said that the system […]

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