Archive for: March, 2022

Court Removes Ebonyi Gov Umahi, Deputy, 15 Lawmakers Over Defection To APC

LAGOS MARCH 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, sacked the Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi, his deputy, Kelechi Igwe, along with 15 lawmakers in the state over their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Messrs Umahi and Igwe, in November last year, defected from the […]

UK Shuts Borders Against Ukraine Refugees

LAGOS MARCH 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Prime Minister Boris Johnson rejected calls on Monday for Britain to ease visa demands on Ukrainian refugees fleeing conflict, saying Britain was a generous country but it needed to maintain checks on who was arriving. The United Nations estimates that more than 1.5 million people have fled Ukraine since Russia started bombarding […]

Tea Seller Punches Customer To Death Over N10 In Ogun

LAGOS MARCH 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A tea seller, identified only as Hamidu, has been arrested for allegedly killing one of his customers at Arepo, in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the victim, Musa, bought a cup of tea from Hamidu and paid N40 instead of the regular rate of N50. […]

Protest: Customs Grant Freight Forwarders One Month Waver Of Rent, Demurrage

LAGOS MARCH 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Freight forwarders have appealed to the Federal Government to grant a statutory waiver of rent and demurrage accumulated as a result of the protest by Licensed Customs Agents (LCA) on the implementation of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) valuation on imported vehicles. This is just as the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has […]

Ukrainian Actor & TV Host, Pasha Lee Dies Defending His Country In Russian Invasion

LAGOS MARCH 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ukrainian actor and TV host, Pasha Lee has been killed while defending his country. Lee, 33, joined the Territorial Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine last week to defend his country from Russian attacks which have been ongoing since February 24. He was killed on Sunday in Irpin, under shelling […]

One Teenager Killed, Two Others Injured  After High School Shooting In Iowa

LAGOS MARCH 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-One teenager was killed and two others are in critical condition following a shooting outside of an Iowa high school Monday, according to authorities. Police responded to a report of “multiple shooting victims” on the school grounds of East High School in Des Moines around 2:48 p.m. on Monday afternoon.  Police said […]

How Bashir Jamoh Takes NIMASA To A Greater Stride Within Two Years

By Oghenekevwe Laba LAGOS MARCH 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In his valedictory speech, the immediate past Director General Of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside, while handling over to the incumbent DG of NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh   said having ended his tenure, he could not wish for a better person to take over from […]

Court Bars Buhari, AGF, NASS From Tampering With New Electoral Act

  LAGOS MARCH 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, barred President Muhammad Buhari, the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and the Senate President from tampering with the newly amended Electoral Act 2022. The judge, Inyang Ekwo, in a ruling on an ex-parte application by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), said the […]

Contribution Of Women In Society, Critical To Development –Peter Obi

  LAGOS MARCH 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Governor Peter Obi has described as critical to development, the contributions of women in society. In his message to mark International Women’s Day 2022, Obi explained that, beyond providing stability in homes, which are the bedrock of society, women play significant roles in the development, stability and progress of nations. […]

Lagos Residents To Be In Darkness For One Week-Eko Disco

LAGOS MARCH 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Eko Electricity Distribution Company has announced that there would be planned power outages across Lagos State between 7th to 13th March 2022. This was disclosed by the company in a statement on Monday afternoon. The power outage comes at a period of low power and fuel supply which has plagued Nigerian […]

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