Archive for: May, 2022

Ayade Disowns Report Of Losing APC Senatorial Ticket, Says Name Not In Ballot

LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has denied participating in the All Progressives Congress, APC, Northern Senatorial primary election. DAILY POST had reported that Ayade lost the ticket after he polled 52 votes against Adams Cecelia, who scored 140. But reacting in a statement signed by Ayade’s media chief, Chris Ita, […]

Zamfara Politician Retrieves Money From Delegates After Losing Primaries

LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A political aspirant in Niger state identified as Abbas Bello has reportedly retrieved money from delegate after he lost his bid to pick his party’s primaries in the just concluded elections in the state. Abbas Bello is said to be disappointed after investing money on delegates in order to get their votes. […]

Nigeria Records 21 Cases Of Monkeypox With One Dead This Year

LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria has confirmed 21 cases of monkeypox since the start of the year with one death reported, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said late on Sunday. Monkeypox, a usually mild viral infection, is endemic in the African countries of Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria. But […]

Nigeria Records 21 Cases Of Monkeypox With One Dead This Year

  LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria has confirmed 21 cases of monkeypox since the start of the year with one death reported, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said late on Sunday. Monkeypox, a usually mild viral infection, is endemic in the African countries of Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria. […]

Your victory good omen for Nigeria, Tambuwal congratulates Atiku

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has congratulated Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on his victory. He said this in a congratulatory message titled, ‘Congratulatory message to Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’. Abubakar scored 371 votes to emerge as the party candidate defeating his close contender, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, who polled […]

NURTW Chairman, Three Others Killed As Lagos APC Primary Election Turns Bloody

 LAGOS MAY 28TH(NEWSRANGERS)-THE All Progressives Congress (APC) Primary election into the House of Representatives held at Igando in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State ended bloody with the death of LGA Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), and three others in the free-for-all fights. The incident reportedly occured at about […]

Nigeria Immigration Service Elevates Ninety Eight Senior Officers

LAGOS MAY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS)  has elevated a total of Ninety-Eighty  senior Officers of the Service  to their new ranks following their successful performance in a promotion exercise conducted for senior Officers in December 2021. Their elevation is contained in a letter from the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board vide […]

Scores Feared Dead In Rivers Church Free Food Stampede

LAGOS MAY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Many persons are feared dead following a stampede which began before the beginning of a programme organised by a new generation church in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. According to The Punch, a source stated that the Church had invited the public to come and get gifts for its fourth anniversary. […]

Transition Monitoring Group Knocks INEC On Extension Of Party Primaries, Party On Vote Buying

LAGOS MAY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Transition Monitoring Group, TMG, has berated the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for extending the deadline for the conduct of primary elections and submission of the list of nominated candidates for the 2023 general elections, from 4th to 9th of June 2022.  Chairman of the foremost election monitoring group, Comrade Auwal […]

INEC Shifts Deadline For Parties To Conduct Primaries By Six Days

LAGOS MAY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for political parties to conduct their primaries for the 2023 general elections. INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman of Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, announced this in a statement on Friday in Abuja. This comes hours after leaders of various political […]

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