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National Water Resources Bill And NASS Feeble Attempts

By Jerome-Mario Chijioke Utomi LAGOS JUNE 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-If there is any event in recent times that amply demonstrates that nations succeed or fail and define their essential character by the way they challenge the unknown and cope with fears, it is the Senate’s recent and final rejection on Tuesday June 6, 2023, of the controversial […]

Jun 9 2023 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

Bola Tinubu: The Political ‘Godfather’ Who Has Been Sworn In As Nigeria’s President

LAGOS MAY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Bola Tinubu, 71, has been sworn in as Nigeria’s president after winning the country’s most competitive election since the end of military rule in 1999. Widely credited with reshaping Nigeria’s commercial hub Lagos, Mr Tinubu saw off a divided opposition party and a youth-backed third-party candidate in February’s election. Defeated candidates Atiku […]

May 29 2023 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

Why Iranians Are Sacrificing In Large Numbers To Reclaim Their Country

Dr. Majid Sadeghpour LAGOS MAY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The brutal murder of a young woman named Mahsa Amini nearly nine months ago began an unprecedented unrest in Iran today. Yet, in describing the conditions inside Iran, the diaspora often find themselves explaining that Iran’s rich heritage and civilization are not synonymous with the Ayatollahs and their ideology […]

May 25 2023 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

Okowa: No Defence For The Construction Of CAN Ecumenical Centre-Chief Malcolm Omirhobo

LAGOS MAY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The outgoing Governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, defence of his administration’s construction of a 2,000-capacity ecumenical centre in Asaba for the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) shows how little he understands the act of governance . Believe you me , with this singular act of his , I can imagine his […]

May 22 2023 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

Buhari Leaves Legacy Of kidnapping, Inflation And Debt For Nigerians

LAGOS MAY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-When he steps down next week President Muhammadu Buhari will be leaving Nigerians less secure, poorer and more in debt than when he came to office in 2015. The former military ruler became president after winning a momentous election which saw the defeat of underperforming incumbent Goodluck Jonathan. Riding a wave of […]

May 21 2023 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

Police, EFCC And A Citizen’s Dilemma

By Gbade Ogunwale LAGOS APRIL 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A filed a petition with the Federal Capital Territory Police Command seeking redress for an injustice I suffered. The petition, dated March 23, 2021, detailed a case of unlawful confiscation of my properties and a criminal breach of trust. The suspect had deceptively confiscated my Honda Accord car, a […]

Apr 17 2023 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

Why Has Soyinka Ignored INEC, Yakubu And Focus On Datti Ahmed

By Dr. Ugoji Egbujo Why has Soyinka ignored INEC and Yakubu to focus on Datti Ahmed, who reacted to Mahoomd’s bizarre handling of the presidential elections and suspiciously hasty collation of results? Wole Soyinka is my idol. Besides his illuminating literary works, he has been the embodiment of hope through the dark ages of oppressive and crassly […]

Apr 8 2023 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

Four Biggest Losers Of 2023 Nigerian General Elections

By Michael Owhoko, Ph.D LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Real losers of 2023 Nigerian general elections are not the electoratewho were deprived of their rights to freely choose candidates of their choice nor the first-timer youth whowere disappointed by the Nigerian state nor the candidates who lost or won as declared by the Independent National […]

Apr 4 2023 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

Uncertainty In Tinubu’s Camp Over President-Elect’s Whereabouts, Health Condition

LAGOS MARCH 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-About a month after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as winner of the February 25 presidential election, the whereabouts and health condition of the President-elect has continued to generate ripples within his political circle. Although the media managers of […]

Mar 29 2023 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

Can Nigeria’s Presidential Election Result Be Overturned?

LAGOS MARCH 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Opposition parties in Nigeria’s fiercely contested polls will attempt to do what has been described as the impossible – getting a court to overturn the outcome of a presidential election in Africa’s most populous nation. Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar, the second and third-placed candidates in the tightest presidential election since the […]

Mar 4 2023 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »