LAGOS MAY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A South African, Daniel Grant, has been found hanging in his hotel room in Lagos State. This revelation was made on Monday by the Commissioner, Lagos State Police Command, Edgal Imohimi. According to Imohimi, the deceased, 50, was found hanging at Emerald Cove Hotel, 18B, Sinari Daranijo Street, Victoria Island on May…
LAGOS MAY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The pioneer post graduate students at the Marine and Offshore Engineering Centre of Excellence have commenced studies at Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, involving 18-month academic and field work that will lead to the award of Masters degrees in Marine Engineering (Power Plants), Naval Architecture and Offshore and Subsea Engineering. A statement…
LAGOS MAY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Head coach of Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, has admitted that he does not have a lot of star players in his squad. However, Rohr says with team and tactical discipline, Nigeria can go far at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. “In the team we are working on improving all segments of…
LAGOS MAY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The crisis generated by Ekiti All Progressive Congress governorship primary election took a different dimension, on Monday as some protesters sealed off the party’s secretariat in Ado Ekiti with juju (charms). It was learnt that they had padlocked the gates of the secretariat, poured palm oil to form a circle and broke…
LAGOS MAY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Gauteng Province in South Africa has endorsed the African Development Bank’s November 2018 Africa Investment Forum as a world-class initiative that is uniquely positioned to transform the continent’s development landscape. Gauteng Province will host the Bank’s inaugural forum from November 7-9, 2018 at the Sandton Convention Center in Johannesburg. Speaking after…
LAGOS MAY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Monday visited victims of the Mubi suicide attack receiving treatment at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Yola, where he donated N10 million to the hospital Paupers’ Fund. Abubakar told newsmen after he was conducted round the hospital wards to console the victims that he was satisfied…
LAGOS MAY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday he is travelling to the United Kingdom to see his doctor. “I will be travelling to the United Kingdom tomorrow, to see my doctor, at his request,” said Buhari on his official Twitter account. Buhari said he will be away for four days and plans…
LAGOS MAY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, a.k.a. Evans, broke down in tears on Monday before the Lagos State High Court in Igbosere, where he was arraigned on fresh two charges of kidnapping. After initially refusing to come down from the prison van in protest, he was eventually brought into the courtroom by warders…