Author Archive
Stories written by admin

Nigeria Owed More Debt Despite My Leaving $70bn In The Country’s Coffers – Obasanjo

LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo has decried the size of debt being owned by the country, years after he left office in 2007. Obasanjo recalled he left the nation with about $70 billion, including a $45 billion reserve and $25 billion in a designated “excess crude” account. The former President spoke on […]

Nigeria VP Cancels Commonwealth Trip As ‘Foreign Object’ Hits His Plane In New York

LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Vice-President Kashim Shettima has aborted his trip to the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Summit in Samoa. President Bola Tinubu had delegated Nigeria’s number two man to represent the country at the ongoing summit. Traveling across Quang Binh to stunning cinematic locations But in a statement on Thursday night, the presidency announced […]

Peter Obi Mourns Passage Of  Ex-INEC Chairman Humphrey Nwosu, Says His Legacy Cannot Be Repeated

LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Peter Obi, the former governor of Anambra State and Presidential candidate of the Labour Party recently reacted to the death of the former chairman of Independent and National Electoral Commission, INEC Humphrey Nwosu and made it known that the legacy left behind by the former electoral umpire cannot be repeated. The statements […]

Libyan CAF Exco Member Laments  His Country None Present Of Strong Evidence At Botched Match Hearing

LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Abdul Hakim Al-Shalmani, a Libyan member of the CAF Executive Committee has lamented that the Libyans did not present strong evidence at the CAF hearing of the controversy-ridden Libya-Nigeria match. According to a statement he made in the Libyan publication, Libya Akhbar, Al-Shalmani remarked that the trial scenereflected the great disparity in […]

Naira Slumps To N1,740/$ In Parallel Market

LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Naira  today depreciated to N1,740 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,739 per dollar on Thursday. However, the Naira appreciated to N1,601.2 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM. Data from FMDQ showed that the indicative exchange rate for NAFEM fell  to N1,600 per dollar from N1,601.2 […]

It’s Wrong For Tinubu To Scrap Niger Delta Ministry-Lagos Lawyer

LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lagos lawyer and Human Right Activist, Chief  (Barr.) Malcolm Omirhobo  has described the scrapping of Niger Delta Ministry by President Bola Tinubu  as wrong decision. The erudite legal luminary ascribed the scrapping  of the Ministry to throwing away the baby and the bath water. Recall that President Bola Tinubu  on Wednesday  announced […]

Tinubu Cuts Cost Of Governance, Restricts Ministers, Heads Of Agencies To 3-Vehicle Convoy

LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In a move to cut the cost of governance, President Bola Tinubu has restricted ministers, ministers of state, and heads of agencies of the federal government to a maximum of three vehicles in their official convoys. Tinubu, through a statement by his media aide, Bayo Onanuga, said no additional vehicles will be […]

FG To Hike  VAT On Luxury Goods To 15%

LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has confirmed that the federal government would impose 15 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on luxury goods, adding that total subsidy removal became effective last month. Fielding investors’ questions at a meeting on the sidelines of the on-going IMF/World bank […]

Eight Nigerians Nabbed With Forged Papers Inside Vehicle Driven By Libyan Citizens

LAGOS OCTOBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Eight Nigerians, comprising seven women and a man, have been arrested by the Libyan Police after they were found with forged documents while being driven from one part of the country to another by a citizen of Libya who was equally nabbed, according to report from Migrant Rescue Watch today. The Migrant […]

NEC Chairman, Who Oversaw Annulled June 12 Election Confirmed Dead

  LAGOS OCTOBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Professor Humphrey Nwosu, the chairman of the National Electoral Commission (NEC), now known as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), from 1989 to 1993 has been confirmed dead. Nwosu, born on October 2, 1941, breathed his last in a Virginia hospital in the United States.As the chief electoral officer, Nwosu conducted […]

Photo Gallery

Designed by News Rangers ICT Department