LAGOS FEBRUARY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian presidential contender Peter Obi of the opposition Labour Party said his supporters were on Saturday attacked and injured ahead of a rally in the commercial capital Lagos, a stronghold of the ruling party. Previous elections in Africa’s most populous nation have been fraught with violence between supporters of rival parties and […]
LAGOS FEBRUARY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian businessman and ex-governor of Anambra state Peter Obi remains the top choice to become the nation’s next president, according to a new poll conducted for Bloomberg, the New York based global television and media giant. Two-thirds of respondents said in the polls published Friday they intend to vote for Obi, a […]
LAGOS FEBRUARY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Council of State on Friday in Abuja backed the Central Bank’s new Naira Policy. This was as it advised the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), and the apex bank Chief, Godwin Emefiele, to either intensify the printing of new notes or recirculate the old ones to ease the hardship […]
LAGOS FEBRUARY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerians, especially bank customers, were gripped with confusion and uncertainty over whether today’s deadline by the Central Bank of Nigeria for the phasing out of the old naira notes still remains or it has been suspended following the Supreme Court injunction obtained by some northern governors. The Supreme Court had on Wednesday […]
LAGOS FEBRUARY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian labour minister Festus Keyamo was rebuked on social media on Thursday after circulating stolen from Chicago images to misrepresent the turnout of supporters for Bola Tinubu’s campaign rally in Sokoto on Thursday. Mr Keyamo, a senior lawyer and spokesman for the ruling All Progressives Congress’ presidential campaign panel, tweeted the pictures […]
LAGOS FEBRUARY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Troops of Operation AWATSE have raided some communities in Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area of Lagos State, arresting 120 suspected drug peddlers, Defence headquarters disclosed on Thursday. The troops according to the Defence authorities recovered one locally fabricated pistol, 10kg of cannabis, five grains of methamphetamine, 3 Kg of tramadol, eight mobile phones, […]
LAGOS FEBRUARY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Labour Party (LP) Presidential Candidate in the February 25, 2023 Election, Peter Obi with the Titans of Corporate Nigeria, Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group (3rd left), Tony Elumelu, Chairman, UBA PLC & Heirs Holdings (2nd left), Femi Otedola, Executive Chairman, Geregu Power PLC (2nd right), Aigboje Aig-imoukhuede, former GMD, […]
LAGOS FEBRUARY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Following the huge boost to his campaign earlier in the day with the endorsement of the Ijaw nation, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, on Thursday stormed Abuja for his campaign. Obi declared to the people that he and his running mate, Yusuf Datti-Ahmed, are just tools […]
LAGOS FEBRUARY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ahead of the May 29 handover to the next administration, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a presidential transition council. The development was announced on Thursday in a statement by Willie Bassey, director of information in the office of the secretary to the government of the federation (SGF). The presidential […]
LAGOS FEBRUARY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) today rescued two major multiple accident victims and several others on ‘Kara’ bridge outward Lagos. The multiple accident which occurred around 7am today involved a fully loaded 40fts containerised truck with 5 other private vehicles. A male hawker died instantly during the […]
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