LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6H (NEWSRANGERS)-The All Progressives Congress (APC) may gradually be losing its place as the ruling party as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the looming defection of more of its governors and federal lawmakers to the opposition party. The PDP, in a statement on Wednesday by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan,…
– LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some Nigerians have taken to Twitter to express their different views following the Presidency’s announcement on Wednesday that “a group of good Nigerians” purchased N45 million worth presidential nomination forms for President Muhammadu Buhari while he was away in China. President Buhari’s Special Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, tweeted photos…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)- An alarming figure of 1, 086 teenage Nigerians have tested positive for HIV/AIDS in Nasarawa State, says the Nasarawa State AIDS Control Agency. The HIV/AIDs positive teenagers aged 14 to 19 were discovered following a test and counseling session carried out on 75, 435 youths in the state. Dr. Ruth Adabe,…
LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) have been warned by the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to stop chasing after internet fraudsters in the country popularly known as ‘Yahoo boys’. This, IGP Idris said, was because the “specific role” of the FSARS is to nip “robbery, armed robbery, and kidnapping…
LAGOS AUGUS 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Senate President Bukola Saraki has reacted to the raid on the residence of the leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark. Saraki, in a statement on Wednesday, described the action by the police officers as a “gross abuse of state institutions”. The Senate President also questioned the timing…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government has expressed concern over unethical vices which have been known to engender over-bloated budgetary allocations for salaries, incomes and wages of civil servants, warning that such practices should stop henceforth. The government therefore explained that new civil service culture of efficiency, productivity, incorruptibility and citizenship centred administration must be…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-People’s right activist and APC Presidential aspirant, Mr. Christmas Akpodiete, have dragged the ruling all progressive congress, (APC), the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), & orders registered political party before the Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja. The action is…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGRS)-Supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari have paid for and obtained the expression of interest and nomination forms valued at N45.5m for the president. Members of the group under the aegis of Nigeria Consolidation Ambassador Network were received by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, at the party’s national…