http://ift.tt/2wVggde LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NESRANGERS)-A police officer has reportedly shot dead one Imo Ekanem, a final year student of the Department of Mass Communication, Uyo City Polytechnic, Nduetong Oku, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, over the victim’s refusal to give N100 bribe. It was gathered that Ekanem was shot dead by the policeman at his hometown,…
http://ift.tt/2wT5NQw LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has joked that he was already considering what country “to run to”, but for the improved rainy seasons in the last two years. Buhari stated this while receiving the National Council of Traditional Rulers, led by the Sultan of Sokoto Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, at the presidential villa…
http://ift.tt/2vPYXaI Speaker, Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Onofiok Luke LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The chairman of the Eket branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Emmanuel Udo, has instituted a N500m suit at the Federal High Court, Uyo, against the Speaker, Akwa Ibom House of Assembly, Mr. Onofiok Luke for assault and infringement on…
http://ift.tt/2gZ5pWH LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Residents of Exxon Mobil Housing Estate and the airstrip at Eket woke up Monday morning to find two mock coffins at their gates. The coffins with fresh palm fronds were reportedly dumped by a group, the Afigh Iwaad Ekid, as warning signal to register its grievance over the alleged refusal of…
http://ift.tt/2eR0Ddi Mr Godwin Obaseki LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Edo State government thas dismissed report making the rounds that it is owing pensioners 42 months arrears, notimg that the report is false and misinterpretation of facts. The government which stated that it had embarked on a holistic strategy to address pensioners welfare since the Governor Obaseki-led…
http://ift.tt/2jivggA LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)- The Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) was today named the latest recipient of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Hall of Shame award for failing to promote the FOI Act and ensure its effective implementation as a public service media organization as well as for its non-compliance with its obligations under the…
http://ift.tt/2jiOToS LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NESRANGERS)-Again, operatives of the Nigerian Custom Service, Tin-Can Island Command have impounded 1,100 pump action rifles. This bring to a total of about 2110 pump action rifles so far impounded in Lagos alone in the last seven months. The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Custom Service, Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd) who…
http://ift.tt/2xga0xe LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Protesters on Monday stormed the venue of the Annual General Meeting, AGM of Oando Plc demanding for the immediate resignation of the Chairman of the Board, Wale Tinubu. The meeting is beng held at the Ibom Hall in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State and was on going at press time. The protesters…