Archive for: January, 2023

Lagos: Fallen Container Laden Truck Compresses Eight To Death In Mini Bus

LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A truck fell on a commercial bus at Ojuelegba, inwards Fadeyi, Lagos State, on Sunday, claiming eight lives. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority officials were seen trying to rescue the victims. According to the agency, efforts were being made to rescue the victims. “A container laden truck has fallen on a […]

Reps Reject Extension Date Of Naira Swap, Threatens Arrest Of  Emefiele

LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee on new naira re-design and naira swap policy has added a new twist to the controversy surrounding the deadline for the validity of old notes by rejecting the ten days extension granted by the Central Bank of Nigeria for the exchange. The committee described the extension […]

Osun Tribunal Judgment: Group Tasks INEC On Credible Polls, Demands Prosecution Of  Corrupt Electoral Officials

LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Following the Osun Governorship Election Tribunal judgement, a leading Civil Society organisation, the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has charged the Independent National Electoral Election (INEC) to be circumspect and thorough with regards to all aspects of its responsibilities in view of their ultra-sensitivity.  HEDA specifically wants INEC to […]

Any Snake That Swallows Money Under My Administration Must Vomit It, Peter Obi Vows

LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)- The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has assured Nigerians that the issue of animals swallowing millions of naira will never happen under his administration if he is elected president. He shared this on Friday, January 27 while addressing students of the University of Abuja during a town hall […]

Two Mortuary Attendants Flee Over Missing Female Corpse

LAGOS JANUARY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two mortuary attendants were reported  to be on the run over alleged  missing  female corpse deposited at Onabisi Onabanjo teaching hospital (OOUTH), Shagamu, Ogun state. A facebook user has posted development on his wall that the family members of the deceased had gone to the hospital to pick up the corpse for […]

10 Feared Dead As Luxury Bus, Truck Collide In Ondo

LAGOS JANUARY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than t 10 people have been reportedly killed in a road accident involving a luxury bus, popularly called Marco Polo and a truck in Ore, Ondo State on Sunday morning. A source told SaharaReporters that the two vehicles collided because one of their drivers is guilty of wrong-way driving.   Videos […]

CBN Bows To Pressure, Extends Deadline For Old Naira Notes

  LAGOS JANUARY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Central Bank of Nigeria has extended deadline for the swapping of old naira notes till February 10, 2023. The CBN stated this in a release on Sunday. The apex bank said it added a 10-day extension of the deadline from January 31, 2023, to February 10, 2023, to allow for […]

Man Declared Wanted By ICPC For Receiving Double Salaries Demands For Transport Fare

LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-39 year-old Seun Samuel Ojukannaiye, an Indigene of Ekinrin-Adde, Ijumu LGA of Kogi State who was declared wanted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), has given the Commission a condition to turn himself in. Ojukannaiye demanded transport fare from the ICPC, and revealed that he has sent […]

Footballer Collapses, Dies During Football Match

LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)- Defender with Nasarawa United FC, Chieme Martins slumped and died on the field during a football match. The sad incident occurred on Sunday, 8th March during a match between his team and Katsina United in Lafia, Nasarawa state. Martins was rushed to a hospital after he was attended to by medics […]

UK To Remove Tariffs On Over 3,000 Exports From Nigeria

LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The UK government will eliminate tariffs on more than 3,000 products it imports from Nigeria in a bid to boost trade with Africa’s largest economy. Nigerian exporters of cocoa, cotton, plantain, flowers, fertilizers, tomatoes, frozen shrimp and sesame seed are among those that will benefit from the new tariff regime outlined in […]

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