LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There were some moments of wrangling in Nigeria’s first TV debate on Friday night among political party candidates ahead of the February 16 presidential election. And expectedly the feud was between Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Dr Peter Obi, the vice-presidential candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party. The first argument arose…
LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has, Friday, warned governors and other leaders in the country to brace up for tougher times ahead, especially as regards the economy and infrastructural development of the country, saying things will be harder than before. President Buhari gave the statement in a message to the 36 state governors during…
LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria has suspended activities of UN children’s agency (Unicef) in the north-east part of the country accusing it of spying for Islamist militants operating in the area. “[Unicef staff] train and deploy spies who support the insurgents and their sympathisers,” the Nigerian military said in a statement. These were “unwholesome practices that…
LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Renowned Calabar pastor kidnapped inside his church .Pastor Joseph Okoro, the G.O of the Bible Christian Crusade Mission (BCCM), was, on Wednesday, kidnapped right inside his church premises in Calabar, Cross River State. It was gathered that the gunmen disguised as church members and waited till the end of the programme before…
LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An outrage has been sparked after some Nigerians were seen performing some traditional rituals in broad daylight in South Africa. According to reports, the Nigerians were seen in the North of Johannesburg performing the rites where a live chicken was killed and its blood spilled on a traditional item before it was…
LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-With Christmas and New Year around the corner, most bank customers in Lagos and Ogun state, seem to be going through hellish experiences in the various banking halls, investigations conducted by our regional reporter reveals. It is not limited to bank customers in Lagos and Ogun state alone as media reports have…
LAGOS DECEMER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Presidency has dismissed the recent utterances by former president Olusegun Obasanjo, as a sign of confusion not worthy of attention. Speaking to journalists in Abuja on Wednesday, presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, said that whoever Obasanjo chooses to support at the 2019 elections is irrelevant, as the former president had publicly changed…
LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (NEWRANGERS)-The Yoruba Self Determination Advancement Forum has said the group will liase with other ethnic nationalities in Lagos State to rescue the state from what it described as Asiwaju Bola Tinubu hegemony ahead of the 2019 elections. The forum’s convener, Kunle Adesokan, said this at an event in Lagos on Wednesday where…
