LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Governor Peter Obi has called on the government to prioritise investment in education, noting that it was the most important asset of any nation. Obi, who made the call in his keynote speech at the Maiden Education Summit of National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Enugu State, maintained that,…
LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Oke Ako, a community in the Ajoni Local Council Development Area of Ekiti State, erupted in joy on Tuesday as a cleric, Michael Adeyeye of Christ Apostolic Church in the community escaped unhurt from the four gunmen who abducted him on Saturday. Residents of the community could not believe their ears when…
LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Succour came the way of Ajuese Obiorah, the Anambra woman who was publicly assaulted and paraded naked, on the allegation that she killed her husband, as a group known as Due Process Advocates (DPA), on Tuesdy came to her aid with the donation of N1million. In the incidence, which has attracted public…
LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Four people were killed in the early hours of yesterday, when security agencies repelled an attack by gunmen on the Ebonyi Head Office of the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) located at Ntezi in Íshíelu Local Government Area of the state. The attackers, who came through the back perimeter fence of…
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…
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…
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…
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…