LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGRS)-Thieves who looted goods from the stores of victims of Ekiosa Market fire disaster on Sunday have returned some items they stole, less than 24 hours after juju priests invoked curses on them. The priests were from the dreaded Ayelala Shrine It was gathered Tuesday morning that many of the suspected looters…
LAGOS DECEMBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-It’s been a good year for Asia’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani. The Indian tycoon added almost $17 billion to his wealth as of Dec. 23, the most in Asia, taking his net worth to about $61 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. In comparison, Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma’s net worth…
LAGOS DECEMBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The West African Economic and Monetary Union has agreed with France to a number of changes to the CFA franc currency, including a new name, Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara said Saturday, as the West African bloc inches closer to a split from the French-backed currency. The monetary union will move its…
LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Akufo-Addo of Ghana has giving backings to the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA)’s ban on retail trading by Nigerians and other foreigners in the country. According to the President, while speaking on the GIPC Act on retailing in Ghana, Nigerians cannot complain about how laws are enforced in the country….
LAGOS DECEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)– Nigeria’s foreign trade in the third quarter of 2019 recorded an impressive growth with exports outpacing imports, a sign the current policies of the present administration maybe going in the right direction. According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics Friday, total trade grew by 6.8% in Q3, 2019 compared…
LAGOS DECEMBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari is billed to commissioned the legacy projects of Abuja Chamber of Commerce And Industry (ACCI) to demonstrate the support of his administration for the private sector. This was disclosed at the annual AGM of the chamber held in Abuja on Tuesday. The ACCI president ,Prince Adetokunbo Kayode who made…
LAGOS DECEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-dmg events, an international events company, has appointed Sunny Bath to the role of Vice President for Data Management. In his new role Sunny will be ensuring the most efficient use of data across the full scope of the dmg events’ portfolio, defining the company’s data road map and its technical requirements,…
LAGOS DECEMBER 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Banks in Nigeria sacked total of 2,929 workers in the third quarter of 2019 according to fresh data from the National Bureau of Statistics. The details are contained in a report on Selected Banking Sector Data: Sectoral Breakdown of Credit, ePayment Channels and Staff Strength data posted on the NBS website….
