LAGOS NOVEMBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria’s former minister of petroleum resources, has reportedly secured a Dominican diplomatic passport which could protect her from being arrested over corrupt allegations levelled against her. According to Aljazeera investigations, Diezani was personally handed a Dominican diplomatic passport by the prime minister of Dominica, Roosevelt Skerrit in London which could…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Football Federation has refuted claims they owe Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr close to $100,000 in bonuses and allowances. This was disclosed in a press statement released by the Communications Department of the NFF on Wednesday. The statement was reacting to an interview credited to Rohr, where he said the…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, the Secretary-General of the International Organization of la Francophonie, Louise Mushikiwabo and the Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Patricia Scotland, undertook a tripartite visit to Yaoundé, Cameroon, from 26 to 28 November 2019, in order to exchange views with the national actors…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-It is a case of alleged betrayal of trust as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a man for reportedly defrauding his childhood friend and Army General of $156.2 million and N80 million. It was learnt that Alhaji Yusha’u Mohammed Kebbe from Kaduna is facing charges before the state…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Government is on the trail of about 60,000 people, who tested positive to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) but did not go back for treatment. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu charged the Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA) to find the individuals for immediate antiretroviral therapy. The Governor gave the charge on…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has rejected an emergency caucus meeting called by the South-South region of the party. The meeting, scheduled to take place this Thursday in Abuja, is convened by the APC national vice chairman, South-South, Hilliard Eta. The national chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole, and…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The first deputy speaker of the ECOWAS parliament, Ahmed Wase, said Nigeria has started reaping the fruits of its temporary border closure. He said this during the second ordinary session of ECOWAS Parliament on Wednesday. Mr Wase said, “Nigeria has started seeing some changes in terms of security advantages.” ”Before the border…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A truck driver, Ibrahim Shagari, has been crushed to death by a fellow truck driver, Obinna Nzekwe, on the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway in Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the 47-year-old Nzekwe and 33-year-old Shagari were both driving their container-laden trucks with number plates AKD 180 XP and SMK 402 XS, respectively, when…
