http://ift.tt/2yObqgL Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi LAGOS SEPTEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Despite warnings from Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State to staff not to demand ten per cent before payment of pension arrears and gratuity to retired workers, the practice continues to thrive in the civil service. Investigations over a period of weeks showed that many workers…
http://ift.tt/2yeYzaL Buhari LAGOS SEPTEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Even though a year still separates it from now, the 2019 presidential election is on the horizon and permutations have started trickling in from political analysts and observers. Fola Ojo, in a piece published by the Punch, listed top politicians who are desirous or in some cases, with potentials and…
http://ift.tt/2xEI4E9 IGP Idris LAGOS SEPTEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was pandemonium at Iyamu Street, off Textile Mill Road, in Benin City on Thursday when a 22-year-old undergraduate allegedly murdered his 55 years old mother for refusing to give him money. The undergraduate who was identified as Caleb Obasogie and last child of the deceased mother, Josephine Igbineweka,…
http://ift.tt/2x0I7G0 LAGOS SEPTEMBER 2TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The confusion that has plagued the People Democratic Party(PDP) is far from over as Dr. Peter Ayodele Fayose, Governor of Ekiti State, Thursday, officially declared to contest the 2019 Presidential Election under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),with a vow to defeat the incumbent, President Mohammadu Buhari in a free and fair…
http://ift.tt/2yw5Xu5 LAGOS SEPTEMBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governors of Nigeria’s 36 states have asked the federal government to hand-over federal roads in their domains for prompt rehabilitation. The demand was announced Thursday by the governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, at the end of the monthly meeting of National Economic Council, NEC, which held at the presidential villa…
http://ift.tt/2xO6HOe DMO Direcor, Patience Onuoha LAGOS SEPTEMBER 29H NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria plans to sell as much as $5.5 billion of Eurobonds in the next three months to fund capital projects and replace local-currency debt, according to the Debt Management Office. Yields on existing bonds rose to the highest in two months. The new offers would bring the…
http://ift.tt/2xGsKpz Professor Itse Sagau LAGOS SEPTEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-– Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, PACAC, Prof Itse Sagay SAN on Wednesday fired back at the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, describing them as ‘‘come and chop’’ politicians. The APC had stated that Sagay has no iota of respect for President Muhammadu…
http://ift.tt/2wXg4Hh LAGOS SEPTEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Monday, October 2nd, public holiday to commemorate Nigeria’s 57th Independence Anniversary. Nigeria gained freedom from colonial masters on October 1, 1960. Minister of Interior, Lt Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (Rtd), who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated Nigerians on the anniversary…