Archive for: May, 2022

Airline Operators Threaten To Ground Operations On Monday

LAGOS MAY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Airline Operators of Nigeria has announced the shutdown of its operations from Monday due to the steady increase in the cost of aviation fuel. The PUNCH had earlier reported that the airline operators had threatened to shut down their operations in March arguing that they had only three days of fuel […]

UK To Begins Issuance Of New Visa That Exempts Nigerian University Graduates

LAGOS MAY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The United Kingdom is set to begin issuance of a new visa that allows holders of first degrees, masters, and doctorates to travel to the country and work in fields such as science, technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship by May 30. The visa – high potential individual visa, allows applicants to relocate to […]

‘Bola Tinubu Endorses Sanwo-Olu For Second Term’

LAGOS MAY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS0-The National Leader of All Progressive Congress, Bola Tinubu, has endorsed Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for a second term in office. The Commissioner for Information, Gbenga Omotoso, made this known on Friday. This followed speculations that Sanwo-Olu may be denied a second term in office. “LET’S GO: Asiwaju endorsing Governor Sanwo-Olu […]

Lagos Lawyer Calls For Signing Of   Petition For Cancellation Of NIN, NIMC Act

LAGOS MAY 6TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Lagos Lawyer and Human Right Activist, Chief (Barr) Malcolm Omirhobo has demanded for for the signing of petition from Nigerians for cancellation of  National Identity Number (NIN)  and   the repeal of the National  Identity Management Commission (NIMC ) Act, 2007  because both   have failed to fight crime and instead invaded the privacy […]

Saudi Arabia Police Nab 30 Nigerians For Allegedly Displaying Tinubu’s Campaign Posters In Kaaba

LAGOS MAY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Thirty Nigerian nationals were reportedly arrested in Saudi Arabia for allegedly displaying campaign posters of presidential aspirant of the All Progressive Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the holy mosque, Kaaba, Saudi Arabia. According to SaharaReporters, the Nigerians, while on lesser Hajj, Umrah, were reportedly arrested by the Saudi police at the holy […]

Nigeria’s ‘Incredible Kids’ Dancers Set Instagram Ablaze

LAGOS MAY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-As a disabled child growing up in Nigeria, Joshua Anum did not see internet stardom in his future. He and his eight siblings, abandoned by their father, barely had enough to eat. Now the 15-year-old, who lost his left arm at age five after falling out of a tree, is part of […]

2023: CBN Gov, Emefiele Obtains  APC Presidential Nomination Form

LAGOS MAY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian central bank governor Godwin Emefiele will seek the ruling All Progressives Party (APC) ticket to run for president next February, a ruling party spokesperson said on Friday. President Muhammadu Buhari will step down after serving two four-year terms following a February 2023 ballot. His ruling APC has set its primaries to […]

UK Govt Announces Recovery Of $23m Of Another Abacha Loot

LAGOS MAY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Crime Agency (NCA) of the United Kingdom has announced the recovery of about $23.5 million in looted funds from the allies and family of a former Nigerian dictator, the late Sani Abacha. The funds were retrieved as part of a wider pool of funds identified by the United States Department […]

Court Sentences Ekiti Prince To Death By Hanging Over Murder Of Traditional Ruler

LAGOS MAY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, has sentenced a 42-year-old prince, Ademola Omoniyi, to death by hanging for killing the traditional ruler of his community. Omoniyi was arraigned on one count of murder contrary to Section 316 and punishable under Section 319 of the Criminal Code, Cap. C16, Laws of […]

2023: Presidential Aspirant Sues PDP To Court Over High Cost Of Nomination Form

LAGOS MAY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A presidential aspirant, Okey Uzoho, has sued the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for allegedly denying him the opportunity to contest in the May 28 presidential primary. Uzoho, a lawyer and a card carrying member of the PDP, hinged his denial to vie for the election on the high cost of the expression […]

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