LAGOS FEBRUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has disclosed that more than $26bn was channelled through a cryptocurrency platform, Binance, in the last one year. Cardoso disclosed this on Tuesday at a press briefing after the 293rd meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee in Abuja. The Binance exchange is a…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Many people are currently trapped under a two-storey building that collapsed at Ochanja Market area of the Onitsha South local government area of Anambra State. This incident happened at about 6 pm on Monday when traders. Secretary of the Onitsha South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Mr Paul Onuachalla, who confirmed…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Thirty one people have died after a bus flipped over and plunged off a bridge in Mali on Tuesday. The bus had been en route to neighbouring Burkina Faso from the Malian town of Kenieba when it veered off a bridge crossing the Bagoe river. At least ten others were injured –…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Thousands of Nigerians rallied against soaring living costs on Tuesday as the worst economic crisis in a generation leaves many struggling to buy food. Demonstrators hoped nationwide protests called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) umbrella union would pile pressure on the government, which brought in reforms last year that have had…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than 102 top government officials are at the risk of losing their jobs following the decision of the Bola Tinubu-led federal government to implement the Orasanye Committee report. Politics Nigeria earlier reported that the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed the federal government’s decision to State House…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Bola Tinubu has ordered the full implementation of the 2012 Stephen Oronsaye report. Going by this implementation, it announced the merging, subsuming, scraping and relocation of several agencies of government. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, revealed this to State House Correspondents after Monday’s Federal Executive Council…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-US Air Force member Aaron Bushnell has died from his injuries after setting himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC, officials confirmed on Monday. A US Air Force spokesperson confirmed to The Post that 25-year-old Bushnell died overnight, though she did not officially name him citing the ongoing notification of next of kin. Officials were still contacting…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The current economic quagmire which has brought with it terrible hardship in the country would have been averted had His Excellency, Peter Obi been declared the winner of the February 23, 2023 presidential election. Life has been very unbearable following the inauguration of Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu who on the day of…