http://ift.tt/2y3UJ49 LAGOS SEPTEMBER 26H (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government says it has disbursed over N6bn since the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme started in 2016. This was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Mr Laolu Akande. “A total of N6,643,432,789 billion…

http://ift.tt/2y45P9a Ubah LAGOS SEPTEMBER 26TH ( NEWSRANGERS)-The Managing Director of Capital Oil, Mr Ifeanyi Ubah, says he will “definitely” challenge the result of the Peoples Democratic Party’s primary for the Anambra governorship primary. Mr Ubah said this when he and his lawyer, Mr Oluyede Ajibola, appeared on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics. A former Secretary to…

http://ift.tt/2wS8GwR LAGOS SEPTEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A court on Monday remanded 60 members of the separatist group, IPOB, in prison. The Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Umuahia, Abia State, ordered that the accused be remanded at the Afara Federal Prisons in Aba, the Nation Newspaper reports. The IPOB members were among those arrested in the clashes with…

http://ift.tt/2xAVT5u Sagay LAGOS SEPTEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGRS)-The national leadership of the governing All Progressives Congress has issued the statement below, launching a blistering attack on the Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Anti-corruption (PACAC), Professor Itse Sagay (SAN). In the statement, the party described Mr. Sagay as arrogant and a rougue elephant who has no…

http://ift.tt/2hrqJIb LAGOS EPTEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Three policemen posted to provide security for fun seekers at the Ogba Zoo and Nature Park in Oredo local government area of Edo State have been killed by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers. The three policemen were killed at about 6pm while their arms and ammunition were collected by the attackers….

http://ift.tt/2hsaM0Q LAGOS SEPTEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-All Progressives Congress (APC) national stalwart, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has mourned the death of Chief Imam of Lagos State, Sheikh Garuba Akinola Ibrahim (Gana V), who died yesterday September 24 at 79. The former Lagos governor said Sheikh Ibrahim would be sorely missed as he always put his deep knowledge…

http://ift.tt/2jTQAt0 Merkel LAGOS SEPTEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been re-elected for a fourth term while nationalists have made a historic breakthrough in federal elections, exit polls suggest. Her conservative CDU/CSU alliance is set to remain the largest party in the parliament, with 32.5% of the vote. Its outgoing coalition partner, the social democratic…

http://ift.tt/2wQk6Bp LAGOS SEPTEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian government has finalized plans to shut than about twenty embassies across the world citing financial constraints and the non-viabilities of the affected embassies. Our correspondent’s investigations revealed that the government planned to do the embassies shut down in phases beginning with six while the others would follow in due…