LAGOS JULY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some analysts and political stakeholders on Wednesday joined voices with opinion leaders who have previously called for restructuring in Nigeria. Speaking on Channels Television Programme, The Core, the analysts throw their weight behind calls for restructuring citing different reasons. Senator Victor Umeh of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) believes that Nigeria was…
LAGOS JULY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the Federal Government is not aware of any court judgment directing National Assembly to commence impeachment process against President Muhammadu Buhari. The minister stated this while reacting to questions at the end of the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) which…
LAGOS JULY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has said he remains a member of the All Progressives Congress. Saraki said this in reaction to the formation of a new party, Reformed APC, by some aggrieved members on Wednesday, a development to which his name had been linked. But he said…
LAGOSJULY 5TH(NEWSRANGERS)-A faction named Reformed APC (R-APC) has emerged from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). This was contained in a Press Conference held by the new faction, R-APC in Abuja on Wednesday where it named former Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) Secretary, Buba Galadima as its National Chairman. At the Press Conference held at…
LAGOSJULY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo has granted an order of mandamus to compel the National Assembly to begin impeachment process against President Muhammadu Buhari, based on some alleged constitutional breaches. Justice Maureen Onyetenu gave the ex parte order on Wednesday, following a motion filed before her by the Chairman, Nigeria Bar…
LAGOSJULY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has commended the visit of the French President Emmanuel Macron to Nigeria, describing it as “a positive development”. Obi spoke as part of the dignitaries that received the French President at Fela’s Afrika Shrine in Ikeja on Tuesday. While answering questions from newsmen, Obi…
LAGOS JULY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Femi Adesina charged those against the administration’s ranching and colony programmes for herdsmen to rethink, noting that they are better off living with the ranches and colonies than dying through the persisting conflicts. Femi Adesina, speaking on an AIT morning programme in…
LAGOS JULY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Following recent killings in the country, the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, yesterday, declared his readiness to lead fight against killer herdsmen. Calling for a South-West Security Summit to discuss herdsmen killings in the zone, Adams noted that events of the last few months have shown that Nigeria is…