LAGOS AUGUST 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Oyo State Government on Monday said that due process was followed in the demolition of the Music House belonging to the popular musician, Yinka Ayefele. It also said that no court order restrained it from carrying out its statutory role in the public interest. Mr Waheed Gbadamosi, the Special Adviser to…
LAGOS AUGUST 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-A group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives under the auspices of Parliamentary Democrats Group (PDG) has welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari from his vacation with an appeal on him to order the arrest of the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole saying he is a threat to the…
LAGOS AUGUST 21ST (NESRANGERS)-Ahead of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration, the United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) Nigeria has issued security advisory to its staff members, alerting them of possible attacks in Maiduguri and locations in the North Eastern part of the country during the celebrations. The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 21,…
LAGOS AUGUST 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission( EFCC) is set for the trial of Gbenga Makanjuola, deputy chief of staff to the Senate President Bukola Saraki and a former Managing Director of Societe Generale Bank of Nigeria( SGBN), Robert Mbonu. The duo are to be arraigned over the alleged conversion of N3.5billion of…
LAGOS AUGUST 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police in Lagos State have arrested a 29-year old suspected ritualist, Taiwo Akinola, over an attempt to kill his biological mother for money ritual. Police said that Taiwo, a member of Aiye confranternity allegedly smashes his mother’s head with wood and pressing iron, leaving her to bleed to dead. The police…
LAGOS AUGUST 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Three bodies, including a woman and her daughter have been recovered from the rubble of the four-storey building that collapsed at Obafemi Awolowo Way by Asuquo J. Okon intersection in Jabi, Abuja on Friday. Daily Trust learnt that rescue operators, especially the National Emergency Management Agency were forced to resume to the…
LAGOS AUGUST 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The leading counsel to the Oyo State government, Yomi Alliyu (SAN) has told an Oyo state High court in Ibadan that the government of the state was not responsible for the destruction of the office of a popular gospel singer, Dr. Yinka Ayefele. The case was mentioned in court this morning. Justice…
LAGOS AUGUST 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A constitutional lawyer and president, Voters Awareness Initiative, Mr. Wale Ogunade, said on Monday that the gale of defections in the nation’s polity has exposed selfish politicians. Ogunade told the newsmen in Lagos that many of the defections were about personal interests and not in the interest of the people who elected…