LAGOS APRIL 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-After days of going back and forth, governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) may have resolved to begin search for a new party chairman that would lead the party to next year’s general elections. By the provisions of the party’s constitution, the tenure of its current…
LAGOS APRIL 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some ex-students at Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, have criticised the institution for shaving the alleged bushy hair of its male students. Some alumni, as well as some Nigerians, took to the social media to call out the school following a viral video that captured students seated in a hall as a…
LAGOS APRIL 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday sacked the Commissioner for Environment and Sustainability, Mr. Reginald Okun. Obaseki also approved the retirement of the General Manager of the Edo State Waste Management Board, Mr. Aiyamenkue Akonofua. The governor, according to a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government,…
LAGOS APRIL 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than 3,740 players win Western Lotto in March 2018. This is an increase of 49.6% percent over the month of February. Yomi Ogufowora, managing director, said the cash prize payouts reflect the commitment of Western Lotto Nigeria Limited to “empower and upgrade the lives of people”. Western Lotto offers no…
LAGOS APRIL 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Managing Director of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) Mr. Ahmed Kuru is do a comprehensive review of the corporation’s intervention in the nation’s transport sector in the forthcoming 6th annual Nigeria Transport Awards and Lecture. He is expected to speak on the topic-‘AMCON’s Intervention in Transport and Allied Sector, the…
LAGOS APRIL 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Liverpool put in a stunning first-half performance to defeat Man City 3-0 and give themselves a big chance of progressing to the semi-finals of the Champions League. The build-up to the contest was marred by the actions of the Liverpool fans who ensured that they made their presence felt welcoming the Man…
LAGOS APRIL 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police in Enugu State have launched a manhunt for one, Onyenwe Offor Ajah, who allegedly hacked his son to death in an Enugu community. The police spokesman in the state, SP Ebere Amaraizu, said in a statement on Wednesday that the incident occurred on March 28 at Ameke Enu village in…
LAGOS APRIL 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Supreme Court has sentenced two staff of Barewa Pharmaceutical Company Limited to seven years in prison over the deaths of at least 80 children as a result of an adulterated teething medicine in 2008. Justice Paul Adamu Galinje, who delivered lead judgement, upheld concurrent judgments of a Lagos High Court and…
