LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-PETER Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in 2023 general election in Nigeria, has condemned the gruesome killings of 30 persons in Mangu, Plateau State and the murder of husband and wife, who were dumped in the boot of their car in Anambra State. Obi made the condemnation in a…
LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A private jet having about 10 persons onboard including Very Important Personalities (VIPs) has overshot the Ibadan airport runway in the Oyo State capital. An impeccable source said the incident happened on Friday around 11 am at the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport. The jet with registration number, N580KR, missed the runway and skidded…
LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Supreme Court has upheld the five years sentence of former House of Representatives member, Farouk Lawan, for receiving a bribe of $500,000 from businessman Femi Otedola. His appeal sought to set aside the February 24, 2022 judgment of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which sentenced him to a five-year jail…
LAGOS JANUARY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A soldier’s family was thrown into despair as ruthless kidnappers attacked their home, resulting in the tragic deaths of his wife and her mother in Dei Dei, Abuja. The victims, Mrs. Maria Agbo and her daughter Christiana, had been celebrating the recent birth of Christiana’s child after ten years of childlessness. According…
LAGOS JANUARY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Baltimore County Circuit Court in the United States of America, presided over by Theresa Adams, has slammed a record $50,000 damages on a US-based Nigerian blogger, Funke Ashekun. Collins Edomaruse, media aide to Dr. Olukoya, said in a statement on Thursday that the damages were slammed on Ashekun for defaming Mountain…
LAGOS JANUARY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have pledge to work together to deepen trade facilitation and drive exports as part of measures to support the federal governments economic diversification effort. They made the pledge yesterday when the Comptroller General of the NCS, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi led members…
LAGOS JANUARY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has promised to collaborate with the Lagos State Sport Commission (L.S.S.C) towards the successful hosting of the Year 2024 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon scheduled for 6:30am on Saturday, 10th February, 2024. The General Manager of LASTMA Mr. Bakare-Oki Olalekan disclosed this yesterday during a…
By Ndubuisi Ekwekwe LAGOS JANUARY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-One of the worst economic policies in Nigeria since 1999 is the current floating of the Naira. That decision has a score of “F” from me, because despite what any person could tell you, from the IMF to the Central Bank of Nigeria, economics is “science” played by the…