LAGOS AUGUST 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A presidential satisfaction and governance survey has revealed that 79% of Nigerians do not believe President Bola Tinubu’s administration is serious about tackling corruption. The survey, which is for Tinubu’s second month in office, was conducted by the Governance Advancement Initiative for Nigeria (GAIN). The survey was administered from July 29 to…
LAGOS AUGUST 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The delegation of the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) led by General Abdulsalami Abubakar has finally met with the coup plotters in Niger Republic and the ousted President Mohamed Bazoum. However, discussions at the meeting were not made public as at press time. The meeting, yesterday, came about three weeks…
LAGOS AUGUST 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) today rescued 3 accident victims in a multiple accident at Anthony inward Obanikoro area of Lagos. Lastma Lawal Hammed Babatunde ‘Eagle Bravo’ (Zone 11 Anthony) who led the rescue team confirmed that the multiple accident involved a 40ft container, 2 Toyota Camry cars…
LAGOS AUGUST 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Victor Osimhen scored twice to help defending champion Napoli come from behind to win at newly promoted Frosinone 3-1 on the opening day of Serie A on Saturday. Osimhen, the leading goal-scorer last season with 26, scored in each half to help Napoli get its title defence off to a good start….
LAGOS AUGUST 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government of Nigeria gave each player of Super Falcons the sum of Ten thousand dollars $10,000 (equivalent of N200 million for al the 23 players). First Lady, Senator Remi Tinubu invited the Super Falcons to the Presidential Villa few days after she did same to D’Tigress. Super Falcons defender OsinachI…
LAGOS AUGUST 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some former members of the Islamist militia, Boko Haram, protested in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, on Friday alleging abandonment by the government. About 6,900 members of Boko Haram surrendered to the Nigerian authorities and renounced their membership of the terrorist organisation. The former terrorists, who are undergoing a deradicalisation and rehabilitation…
LAGOS AUGUST 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A counter-insurgency expert and security analyst in Lake Chad, Zagazola Makama says he has received an exclusive letter written by ISWAP group to the Boko Haram faction of Abubakar Shekau, challenging them to a fight. Zagazola claimed ISWAP accused the Boko Haram group of misleading the people, spreading falsehood, withholding the truths,…
LAGOS AUGUST 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Peter Obi, the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections has taken to his X handle (previously Twitter) to react to the passing of popular Nigerian singer, Wizkid’s mother. New Telegraph had earlier reported that Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known by his stage name Wizkid’s mother passed away…