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Sanwo-Olu May Ease Lagos Curfew Tomorrow

LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said the 24-hour curfew imposed on the state to curtail the arson and widespread violence that has ravaged the state might be eased by Friday. The governor said the easing of the curfew was necessary for Lagos residents to restock food supplies and other essential commodities. […]

Oct 22 2020 | Posted in State | Read More »

#EndSARS Protesters Shut Down Lagos,Mount Multiple Roadblocks

LAGOS OCTOBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Youths protesting police brutality and extra-judicial killings on Monday blocked entrances into the Lagos State Secretariat, Alausa. The main gates to the government offices were shut by the protesters who said they are also demanding an end to bad governance in Nigeria. Civil servants can be seen stranded as gates to their […]

Oct 19 2020 | Posted in State | Read More »

Excited Huge Crowd Welcomes Wike To Rivers After Deliverance Of Obaseki

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike arrived Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, triumphantly into the embrace of excited crowd of enthusiastic Rivers people. In his address, he commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the police over their conduct during the Edo Governorship Election. Wike, who is the Chairman of the Peoples […]

Sep 21 2020 | Posted in State | Read More »

FG Indicates Plans To Ban Alcohol In Satchets, Polythene, Pet Bottles

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government has indicated plans to completely phase out high concentration of alcohol in sachet and small Polyethylene Terephthalate and glass bottles in the country. The moves are contained in a statement by the Director-General of the National Agency for Foods and Drugs Administration and Control, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye on Saturday […]

Sep 14 2020 | Posted in State | Read More »

REVEALED:Fan Digs Up Photo Of Ebuka With Kiddwaya Before Big Brother Naija

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-An ardent viewer of the BBNaija show has shared an old photo of Ebuka at an event that Terseer Waya also known as Kiddwaya graced also and even took a photo together during the event. The fan shared his shock at the chances that the two have met each other even before […]

Sep 2 2020 | Posted in State | Read More »

Naira Rise Against US Dollar, British Pound fall Against Naira

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The US dollar, the much sought after currency in Nigeria slumped by 5.38% on Tuesday at Nigeria’s parallel market, its second successive fall since Friday. At the market today, a dollar sold for N440. The rate was N465 on Monday, meaning the Naira gained N25. The buying rate is even much lower […]

Sep 2 2020 | Posted in State | Read More »

Lagos: 10 Cars, Trailer Burnt As Fire Razes LASTMA Yard

LAGOS AUGUST 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ten cars and a trailer were razed by fire on Friday when the yard belonging to the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency (LASTMA) in the Oshodi area of Lagos State where seized vehicles are kept went up in flames. According to a statement issued over the incident by Nosa Okunbor, Head, Public […]

Aug 15 2020 | Posted in State | Read More »

Mailafia Insists Northern Governor Is Boko Haram Leader

LAGOS AUGUST 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ex-Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Obadiah Mailafia has insisted that a Northern Governor is Boko Haram’s leader. Mailafia stated this on Wednesday, while speaking with journalists shortly after he was released by the Department of State Services (DSS). The DSS detained him for questioning for over six hours […]

Aug 14 2020 | Posted in State | Read More »

Court Fines EKEDC N1m For Disconnecting Consumer Over Former Occupant’s Unpaid Bills

LAGOS AUGUST 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An Igbosere High Court in Lagos on Thursday awarded N1 million damages against Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) for disconnecting a consumer over unpaid bill by former occupant of the building. Justice Ibidun Harrison described as “unlawful” EKEDC’s refusal to connect the customer to electricity for unpaid bill consumed by a former […]

Aug 7 2020 | Posted in State | Read More »

Air Peace Sack: Pilots, Engineers Threaten to Withdraw Services To All Airlines

LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE), has issued a two-week ultimatum to airlines, who have sacked or plan to sack their pilots and engineers under the guise of COVID-19, to reverse the decision. Its President, Mr Abednego Galadinma, at a news conference on Wednesday in Lagos, said pilots and […]

Aug 6 2020 | Posted in State | Read More »