LAGOS JUY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-A staff of Eko Hotel and Suites, Kekwaaru Ngozi Mary, has returned misplaced $70,000 to a customer in Lagos. In a remarkable display of honesty and integrity, she returned the money that was left behind by a guest. The incident occurred when the guest, who pleaded anonymous, left behind a bag containing…
LAGOS JULY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Most Nigerian states would witness moderate and heavy rainfall between Friday and Sunday, a three-day weather forecast by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) has revealed. Nimet also forecasted that there might be strong winds in 11 states across the federation within the three days of low, moderate and high rainfall. The Impact-based…
LAGOS JULY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said the agency is automating passport application process, in order to eliminate stress and delay for Nigerians. The Acting Comptroller General, NIS, Caroline Adepoju disclosed this while speaking in an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Thursday. Adepoju noted that the Service is trying to…
LAGOS JULY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Mr. Valentine Obienyem, the Media Adviser to the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has described Chief Jude Umunnakwe as a chronic liar. Obienyem was reacting to the press release by the group he leads, which he calls Soludo Solution Movement (SSM) saying that not even one out…
LAGOS JULY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Terminal ‘C’ managed by Port and Cargo Limited at the Tin-Can Island of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, is currently burning with cargoes worth millions of Naira destroyed. Although, details on the cause of the fire mishap are still sketchy, Vanguard gathered that emergency responders had been mobilised to the scene…
LAGOS JULY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria collected a record 5.5 trillion naira ($7 billion) of revenue in the first half as the government improves the tax-collection process in Africa’s biggest economy, the head of the Federal Inland Revenue Service said. The amount surpassed the 5.3 trillion-naira target set by the government for the period, and collections are…
LAGOS JULY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s military has sent reinforcements to calm tensions in a troubled northern central state, where local officials say at least 300 people have been killed in three months of inter-communal violence. Plateau State has been struggling since May with a surge in clashes and raids between communities of Muslim nomadic herders and…
LAGOS JULY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s private sector should work with the government to develop welfare initiatives after economic reforms left people struggling with the cost of living, the country’s top business leaders told Semafor Africa. President Bola Tinubu scrapped a popular fuel subsidy and attempted to unify the exchange rate in his first few days…
