LAGOS FEBRUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has declared that the 31 applications for new state creation in Nigeria are invalid because they do not meet the constitutional requirements. Kalu made this known during an interview with TVC News, where he explained that none of the proposals had fulfilled the…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Panic has gripped Bushe community in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State after gunmen stormed a mosque during the early morning Subhi prayer, abducting no fewer than 11 worshippers, including the Imam. The brazen attack, which took place on Thursday, has left residents in shock, with many expressing fears over…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has condemned the decision by President Bola Tinubu to increase the 2025 budget from N49.7 trillion to N54.2 trillion. In a post made on his X account, the former governor of Anambra State said increasing the 2025 Budget of Restoration due to…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A federal judge on Friday dealt President Donald Trump and billionaire ally Elon Musk their first big setback in their dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development, ordering a temporary halt to plans to pull thousands of agency staffers off the job. U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols, a Trump appointee, also…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A small commuter plane that crashed in western Alaska on its way to the hub community of Nome was located Friday on sea ice, and all 10 people on board were dead, authorities said. The crash was one of the deadliest in the state in the last 25 years. Rescuers were searching…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian comedian, content creator actor and skit maker.Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Ejekwu known as Mr Funny or Oga Sabinus has explained how he discovered Goodnews Diepreye nicknamed. Funny Emma. The little kid has been the rave of the moment in social media cracking the ribs of readers with laughter. Recounting how he discovered Funny…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Compelled by the exigency of bringing Nigerian Ports up to speed with those of its peers in terms of infrastructure and equipment, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has secured necessary approvals for an upward review in its tariffs which was last reviewed in the year 1993. The 15% upward increase which is…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, Major General Christopher Jemitola rtd., is dead. Jemitola tragically passed away on Thursday after collapsing at the IBB International Golf and Country Club in Abuja. Sources close to his family confirmed that the retired military officer was rushed to the hospital immediately after the incident…
