LAGOS AUGUST 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-This year’s Convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses, focusing on how to face contemporary challenges with courage, holds in 34 different locations across Nigeria from August to December. The convention, which has as theme, “Be Courageous!” will be held almost every weekend from Friday, August 3, to Sunday, December 23. A statement signed by…
LAGOS AUGUST 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-International Committee on the Red Cross (ICRC) has revealed that the fate and whereabouts of about 17,000 persons remain a mystery in Nigeria as a result of conflicts. In its latest facts and figures on contributions in Nigeria, it said it was working in conjunction with its Nigeria subsidiary, the Nigeria Red…
LAGOS AUGUST 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Strong indication emerged on Thursday in Osogbo over the alleged arrest of the Principal of Ede Muslim High School, Ede, Mr Khalid Abass by Police detectives from the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Alagbon Close, Ikoyi regarding the statement of result and testimonial issued to the flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic…
LAGOS AUGUST 1ST(NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari begins a 10 working days holiday from August 3, 2018. In compliance with Section 145 (1) of the 1999 Constitution, a letter has been transmitted to the President of the Senate, and the Speaker, House of Representatives to that effect. While the President is on vacation, the Vice President will…
LAGOS AUGUST 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Pregnant women in Bayelsa Stateare going to receive N3,000 monthly allowance to cover the cost of antenatal care. This was made known by Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, who announced a monthly allowance of N3,000 for pregnant women in the state. Dickson made the announcement while speaking during the maiden Infant…
LAGOS AUGUST 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Dr. Bukola Saraki,President of the Senate on Tuesday decamped from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the People`s Democratic Party(PDP). In a statement personally signed by the President of the Senate, Saraki said that he had consulted widely and come to the conclusion of leaving the party due to a myriad of…
LAGOS AUGUST 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo is presently meeting with Goodluck Jonathan. Obasanjo is meeting with Jonathan at his residence in Otuoke, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State alongside Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson. Obasanjo arrived the state on Tuesday for the first summit on Infant and maternal mortality in Yenagoa hosted by…
LAGOS AUGUST 1ST (NEWRANGERS)-An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, on Tuesday, remanded a 47-year-old man, Premie Imafidon, for allegedly slapping his wife to death. Imafidon is facing a one-count charge of murder. The Prosecutor, Sgt. Maria Dauda, told the court that the accused committed the offence on June 15 around 7.00 pm at…