LAGOS JANUARY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-There was pandemonium at the U-Turn Bus stop, Abule Ẹgba branch of UBA today , Monday 30,2023 as a result of non availability of cash for customers. It was observed that despite the CBN extension on swap of old notes to the new redesigned notes, the Oliver Alawuba led UBA couldn’t pay customers with…
LAGOS JANUARY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The 9 Brigade of the Nigeria Army, on Monday, paraded 116 suspected miscreants arrested in an early morning raid of black spots as part of Still Water Operation in the Lagos State. LEADERSHIP gathered that the suspects were arrested on the railside, Brown street, Araromi and other parts of Oshodi axis of…
By Anthony Echi LAGOS JANUARY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Football tacticians and lay statisticians will tell you that when a player is sent off the pitch, the probability of the team losing widens by over 60% and it makes no difference whether they are playing at home or away. This is the situation facing Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the…
LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Clearing agents operating at the Lagos Port complex, Apapa has condemned the action the newly appointed Customs Area Controller, Acomptroller Mohammed Auwal of dumping use of scanners and ordering officers of the command to subject all cargoes coming through the seaport to 100 percent examination. Maritime stakeholders said the 100 percent examination…
LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria, is in the process of introducing new banknotes for the first time in more than 20 years. The move is an attempt to reignite confidence in the currency, the naira, which is under severe pressure. With inflation at more than 20%, people are struggling to cope with the…
LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Traders in different markets in Lagos have narrated how their wares were destroyed by thugs for supporting the PDP governorship candidate, Abdulazeez ‘Jandor’ Adediran. The traders spoke at a press conference held by the PDP in the state at the Protea Hotel in Ikeja on Sunday. The traders recounted their losses after…
LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari “to direct the Inspector-General of Police Usman Baba to promptly, thoroughly, and transparently investigate the reported attack on the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, after a rally in Katsina state, and other cases of election-related intimidation, harassment and violence across…
LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has urged the federal government to allow higher institutions in the country go on break now for the students who registered last year to collect their permanent voter’s cards, PVCs. According to the association, if the step is not taken, over four million students would…
