LAGOS FEBRUARY 1TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has asked the Igbo to come out in their numbers and vote during Saturday’s presidential election. In an audio message on Thursday, Kanu also called off the election boycott in the south-east region of the country. It would recall that Kanu…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed that nobody will unseat him. He said contrary to opinions in some quarters, he had the strength to lead the country for four more years. Buhari stated this in an interview aired on Friday on the verified Instagram page of CNN Africa while responding to doubts about…
LAGOS FBUARY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-As the February 16 Presidential and National Assembly election approaches its last hours count the Spokesman (Fiyewei) of the Great Gbaramatu Kingdom in Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State, Chief Godspower Gbenekama TDA (JP) has again in strong terms urged the federal government and politicians not to create panic or cause…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some hoodlums have allegedly set on fire, a police station in Ajali, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The hoodlums also set free some prisoners after beating up some police officers, reports have claimed. Photos from the scene show that the police building was almost, totally burnt while at least…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police, on Thursday morning, barricaded the entrance to the Rivers State headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Port Harcourt following a protest by some members of the All Progressives Congress, APC in the state who threatened that there would be no election unless INEC allows the party to…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The widows of four Nigerian activists have opened a civil court case against oil company Shell, alleging it was complicit in the deaths of their husbands more than two decades ago. Esther Kiobel, Victoria Bera, Blessing Eawo and Charity Levula are seeking an apology and compensation in the case that opened Tuesday…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 14TH (NEWSRANGRS)-Deliberate attempt by INEC, Bayelsa state to disenfranchise about two hundred and fifty journalists from covering the Saturday general election in the state has been resisted by media practitioners in the state. As a result, practicing journalists in Bayelsa State are set to boycott the coverage and monitoring of Saturday’s Presidential and…
LAGOS FEBUAY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Manchester United are reportedly ready to break their transfer record with a move for Paris Saint-Germain attacker Neymar in this summer’s transfer window. United will prioritise a new central defender this summer, but it is thought that a new wide attacker will also arrive ahead of the 2019-2020 campaign. Real Madrid have…
