LAGOS APRIL 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) earlier scheduled for Monday, May 14 will be postponed. This was revealed by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Malam Bolaji Abdullahi as he spoke on the plan to review the timetable for congresses and national convention. He said the decision was made…
LAGOS APRIL 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has been summoned by the country’s lawmakers over a spate of killings in the country’s middle belt and other parts of the country. The lawmakers also passed a vote of no confidence in service chiefs and security advisers, calling for their dismissal over their inability to protect Nigerians….
LAGOS APRIL 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Who would have known that a company recently wasted its minimal resources on sponsoring an entertainment show is currently battling a war for its survival as a company, but that is the case of Payporte Global System Ltd., sponsors of the 2018 Big Brother Naija Show which sas asked a Federal High…
LAGOS APRIL 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Senator representing Rivers South-East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe today declared his intention to contest for the governorship of Rivers State in 2019 on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Abe, who made the declaration while addressing a mammoth crowd at the inauguration of…
LAGOS APRIL 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Senate on Wednesday stopped plenary to visit Sen. Dino Melaye (APC-Kogi) at National Hospital, Abuja, to ascertain his health condition. This followed a point of order by Sen. Sam Anyanwu (PDP-Imo) at plenary. Melaye, who sustained injury during his arrest by security operatives on Tuesday, was earlier taken to Zankli Hospital,…
LAGOS APRIL25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The police have handcuffed Senator Dino Melaye to a hospital bed at the National Hospital, Abuja. Our correspondent gathered on Wednesday that visitors were also not allowed to see the embattled senator, who was forcefully evacuated by the police from a private medical facility, Zankli Hospital and taken to the National Hospital, where…
LAGOS APRIL 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday nullified the National Assembly Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2018, which ought to provide the order in which Independent National Electoral Commission must conduct the 2019 general elections. Delivering judgment in a suit filed by Accord Party to challenge the bill, Justice Ahmed Mohammed held…
LAGOS APRIL 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The festering crisis of confidence between the Presidency and the National Assembly may have deepened. There were signs yesterday that the Senate may have resolved to dump all Executive communications sent to it for action. The resolution to “keep all Executive communications in view” was one of the high points of about…