Hours After Declaring For Presidential Bid, EFCC Files N2.9bn Fraud Charges Against Okorocha

LAGOS FEBRUARY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed N2.9 billion fraud charges against former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha. This is coming hours after the former governor officially declared his presidential bid for 2023. Okorocha was charged alongside Anyim Nyerere Chinenye, Naphtali International Limited, Perfect Finish Multi Projects Limited, Consolid Projects…

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ACP Amabua Mohammed Appointed First Female Police Adviser For Multinational Joint Task Force In Chad

LAGOS FEBRUARY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) of the Nigeria Police Force, ACP Amabua Ashe Mohammed has been appointed the Police Adviser for the Multinational Joint Task Force in N’Djamena, Chad. A press statement signed by Force Public Relation Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, CP Frank Mba  sighted by NewsRangers  said with her  appointment, ACP…

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Mali Junta Expels French Ambassador In The Light Of ‘Hostile’ Comments

LAGOS FEBRUARY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Mali on Monday said it was expelling the French ambassador in the light of “hostile” comments, a move likely to ratchet up tensions with its former colonial ruler and ally following a military coup. A statement read on national television said, “The ambassador of France in Bamako, his excellency Joel Meyer… was…

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‘Terrorists Kill 11 Nigerian Security Agents, Some Villagers In Remote Niger Village’

LAGOS  February 1st (newsrangers)-Gunmen in Nigeria have killed 11 security agents and several villagers after attacking remote villages in the north-central state of Niger, its governor Alhaji Bello said on Monday. Gangs have been terrorising areas of northern Nigeria in recent years, forcing thousands to flee and perpetrating mass kidnappings for ransom. Bello said the…

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Half Of 23m Afghanistan’s Population On Verge Of Starving To Death As Draught, Cold Worsen Crisis

LAGOS  February 1st (newsrangers)-A diet of rice, beans and crusts of dry bread drove Sakina’s family to the verge of starvation. Her 2-year-old son’s irregular heartbeat sent her into the snow and freezing cold of Afghanistan’s mountains in a bid to save little Nisar Ahmed. She traveled by group taxi for more than an hour…

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CBN Releases Guideline On How Customers Will Report Bank When Displeased

LAGOS JANUARY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Central Bank of Nigeria has released a guide for bank customers and others on how and where they can lodge complaints against financial institutions regulated by it. The financial institutions include commercial banks, microfinance banks, primary mortgage institutions, and discount houses. The CBN noted that it had earlier issued a circular…

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