LAGOS APRIL 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-More prominent lawyers are lining up on the side of the argument championed by former President of the Nigerian Bar Association( NBA), Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) that a presidential candidate must obtain 25 percent in the Federal Capital Territory(FCT), as a requirement to be declared winner of an election at that category. The contentious issue which…
LAGOS APRIL 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has stated that his sincere commitment to the development of society remains unshaken by the challenges that have characterised the political atmosphere in the nation. Obi revealed that the ultimate progress and development of society remains his vision and he would stop…
LAGOS APRIL 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A group called Govindex Leadership Empowerment and Leadership Foundation has petitioned the Department of State Service (DSS) against former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, Lagos Garages Manager Musliu Akinsanyo also known as MC Olumo, former Managing Director of New Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Bayo Onanuga, social media influencer Reno Omokri and Sam…
LAGOS APRIL 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the killing of three persons by unknown gunmen in Gowon Estate, Ipaja area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday, said it happened on Wednesday at 11:35 pm. According to…
LAGOS APRIL 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A boat conveying people from Yenagoa to Okpoama in Brass local government area of Bayelsa State capsized on Thursday, leaving many persons missing. The incident happened at Okoroma River in Nembe local government area of the state. The wooden boat was said to be conveying passengers and goods before it sank in…
LAGOS APRIL 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked Saratu Umar as the Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission, ending a crisis that has pitched the sacked boss against her senior officers and affected the operation of the commission. Presidential spokesperson Femi Adesina disclosed the sack on Thursday. He did not state the reason…
LAGOS APRIL 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Emmanuel Macron of France and Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, appealed on Thursday for a rapid return to peace talks to end the war in Ukraine, but Mr. Xi did not indicate whether he would use his close relationship with Moscow to push Russia to negotiate. Greeted with great pomp at…
LAGOS APRIL 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Roma manager, Jose Mourinho, has reportedly been offered more than £100million to coach Saudi Arabia in a two-year deal which would make him the highest paid manager ever, Daily Mail reports. The English news platform on Thursday also indicated that Cristiano Ronaldo’s club Al-Nassr are interested in Mourinho with current manager Rudi…