LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A total of N4.8 (4,870,350,000) billion has been allocated to the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) to monitor WhatsApp messages, phone calls, text messages, among others. Of the figure, N1.93 billion was earmarked for “WhatsApp Intercept Solution” and N2.93 billion for “Thuraya Interception Solution” – a communications system used for monitoring voice calls…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High Court will proceed on its annual vacation on July 26. According to a circular dated July 6 and signed by the court’s Chief Judge, Justice John Tsoho, the vacation is expected to end on September 17 while normal court activities would resume on September 20. The circular reads: “Pursuant…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governor Mai Mala Buni, chairman Caretaker Committee of the APC said the postponed ward, local government and state congresses of the party would start from 31 July. He said this today in Abuja at the presentation to President Buhari of the two renegade PDP governors, Bello Matawalle of Zamfara and Ben Ayade…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Task Force) yesterday impounded 104 motorcycles for plying restricted routes in the state. The 104 motorcycles were impounded in Second Rainbow, Cele and Okota for plying restricted and endangering the lives of other road users. The Chairman, Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit, CSP…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Super Eagles star, Ahmed Musa has married his second wife, Mariam in a private ceremony over the weekend on Saturday, July 10, 2021. Naija News reports According to reports, this is the 28-year-old third married in 9years. His first marriage with his first wife, Jamila ended in 2017. The footballer married his…
LAGOS JULY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Attahiru Jega, has warned the Senate against confirming the appointment of a presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie, as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission to avoid controversy. Jega also said the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), could withdraw Onochie’s…
By Christian Ita LAGOS JULY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Politicians are always amazing. As 2023 draws nearer, they are at their wit; engaging in character assassination, mudslinging, bad-mouthing, blackmailing and in extreme cases kidnapping and killing. Before the 2015 general elections in Imo State, there was a young man, a comedian, who was hired to assassinate the character…
LAGOS JULY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted a consignment of 26.150kilograms of heroin with a street value of over N6.5billion at the SAHCO shed of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja, Lagos. A press statement signed by Femi Babafemi, Director, Media & Advocacy NDLEA Headquarters, Abuja, sighted…
