LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)- In line with its Economic Recovery and Growth Plan, especially its strategy to diversify the economy by making technology an enabler for forex revenue earnings, the Buhari administration would be actively supporting Google’s Next Billion users plan intended to ensure greater digital access in Nigeria and around the world. This will…
LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Law School on Tuesday called to bar 1,550 candidates who were successful in the April 2018 Bar final examination and 12 others from previous bar final examinations. The Director- General of the school, Prof. Isa Ciroma, said at the July Call to Bar ceremony for the successful candidates in Abuja…
LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government yesterday said consultations were ongoing for the closure of Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos for repairs. Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Adedamola Kuti, who disclosed this in Lagos, said the Ministry of Works would hold a meeting with stakeholders today to discuss how to manage traffic during the…
LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The monthly Federation Account allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting in Abuja on Tuesday, ended in a deadlock. This is the fifth time the meeting is ending in deadlock this year and the second for May allocation. The stalement has effected delay in payment of workers’ salaries in some states. It will be recalled…
LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has again accused politicians of cheap blackmail over the recent killings and clashes between herdsmen and farmers in the country. Buhari noted that these politicians are denting his image with claims that he has remained silent over the killings across the country because he belongs to the Fulani tribe….
LAGOSJULY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)- No fewer than fifty people were reportedly killed in bloody attacks in several communities bordering Adamawa and Taraba States. Locals said that some Fulani militia on Monday night attacked several ethnic villages of Gojefa, Bujum Yashi, Bujum Waya, Sabonlayi and Bujum Kasuwa villages in Numan Local Government area of Adamawa State. Other…
LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Many residents of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti state capital ignored an earlier order by Gov. Ayo Fayose who in a statewide broadcast earlier in the day, directed them to stay at home and refuse to welcome the president. The governor had also directed residents, especially commercial drivers and motorcyclists to withdraw their services from…
By Amos Okioma LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Bayelsa State Health Insurance Scheme will become a role model for others to emulate going by the success it has recorded under one of its inception, but there is still room for improvement. Dr Zuoboemi Agadah, the Executive Secretary of the Bayelsa State Health Insurance Scheme ( BHIS…