LAGOS JULY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian justice minister Abubakar Malami has been fingered using his official privilege to secure federal jobs at the National Industrial Court for his northern protégés. Mohammed Lameer Sani Gado, Shuaibu Ahmed, and Abdulhadi Usman Bayaro were the beneficiaries of Mr Malami’s high-profile connection. Making what appeared as nepotistic appointments public, an overly…
LAGOS JULY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Tyson Fury has tested positive for COVID-19 and his third fight against Deontay Wilder, set for July 24 in Las Vegas, has been postponed. Boxing writer Dan Rafael, citing a “source,” broke the news on Twitter. Rafael said he was told that Fury received one dose of the vaccine but not the…
LAGOS JULY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of 24 Commissioners of Police to the next rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police. The Commission, however, declined the promotion of former acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, CP Ibrahim Magu. The Commission’s Head of Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu…
LAGOS JULY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)- A Nigerian student in Kano, identified as Danladi Shu’aib, 20 has set himself ablaze. The action allegedly followed from his inability to raise money to pay for his Secondary School Leaving Certificate Examination (SSCE) organised by the National Examination Council (NECO). The incident occured in Garo town of Kabo Local Government Area…
LAGOS JULY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Billions of people all over the world expectedly await the upcoming ‘Healing Streams With Pastor Chris’ with heightened expectations as they look forward to what has become the pre-eminent healing programme globally. A statement from the Healing School Department of LoveWorld Incorporated made available to NewsRangers said that the 3-day program which…
LAGOS JULY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)- Former US president Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against tech giants Google, Twitter and Facebook, claiming that he is the victim of censorship. The class action lawsuit also targets the three companies’ CEOs. Mr Trump was suspended from his social accounts in January over public safety concerns in the wake…
LAGOS JULY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Niger State police command has arrested a Pastor, Sabastine Dabu, and three others for being in possession of fake naira notes worth N15.8 million in Kontagora, the headquarters of the government area of the state. The other two suspects are Emmanuel Akazuwa 42, of Adi village in Buruku LGA of Benue…
LAGOS JULY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has described the views of the Solicitor General of Alberta in Canada, Kelechi Amadi, regarding the arrest of Nnamdi Kanu as an “outrageously ignoramus opinion that is eccentric and weird”. Malami stated this on Wednesday in a statement that was…
