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Buhari Visits Plateau In The Wake Of Killings

LAGOS JUNE26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday arrived Plateau State on a condolence visit. Buhari’s Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad made this disclosure via his Twitter handle. The President is visiting the state after no fewer than 86 persons were killed by suspected herdsmen in Razat, Ruku, Nyarr, Kura and Gana-Ropp villages of […]

Buhari Commissions Rice Seedling Factory In Calabar, Says It Is People Oriented

LAGOS JUNE 26TH (NEWSRANGERS0-President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday, commissioned the Cross River State seedlings and seed multiplication factory in Calabar which he described as people-oriented project. The President said the project was in line with his administration’s zero oil economic roadmap with Cross River Governor, Senator Ben Ayade becoming a reference point in that vision. His […]

Dickson Urged to Extend Public Service Reforms To Failed Contractors

By Amos Okioma LAGOS JUNE 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Bayelsa state governor, Seriake Dickson have not only been given a path on his back by the public service reforms that had unraveled startling revelations of massive pay roll frauds , certificate falsification, rot in the civil service , multiple employments which has increased unemployment of graduates in […]

Ending Bloodbath in Plateau State, Middle Belt

By Kwamkur Samuel LAGOS JUNE 26TH (NESRANGERS)-It is sad to receive another news of massive killings and destructions of over 200 lives and millions worth of properties of Plateau state citizens. I understand similar attacks are ongoing in parts of Taraba, Adamawa, Zamfara,Kaduna and Benue States amongst others. I have been inundated with calls to […]

US Condemns Plateau Massacre, Demands Drastic Punishment For Killers

LAGOS JUNE 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The United States of America has strongly condemned the attacks in Plateau State in which no fewer than 86 people were killed and several others injured. The US in a statement by Heather Nauert, Spokesperson for the US Department of State, said the perpetrators of the attacks should be brought to justice. […]

Nigeria Vs Argentina: Rohr Begs Eagles, ‘Please Don’t Fail Me’

LAGOS JUNE 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, knows the task ahead, as Nigeria attempts to wrestle down former world champions, Argentina, in a make or mar last Group D encounter this afternoon in St. Petersburg. La Albiceleste of Argentina has only one point to show for its efforts in two matches in the group, […]

Again, Buhari Shuns Demand For Restructuring Of Nigeria

LAGOS JUNE 26H (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has described calls for restructuring of the country as parochial and laced with interest, hence discussions and arguments on the matter failed to capture his attention. He spoke, yesterday, when he received traditional rulers and the leadership of the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) and members of the Delta State […]

Bayelsa Govt Accuses APC Chieftains for Creating Payroll Fraud, Other Related Financial Crimes

By Amos Okioma LAGOS JUNE 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Bayelsa State Government has blamed the chieftains of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) and former governor, Chief Timipre Sylva, for creating room for payroll fraud, employment racketeering and other unethical practices in the civil service while in office. Speaking during an interactive meeting at Twon-Brass in Brass Local Government […]

Mixed Reactions, Outrage Trail Plateau Massacre

LAGOS JUNE 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was outrage on Monday over the killings of over 100 people in three local government areas of Plateau State by herdsmen on Sunday. Groups and individuals, who condemned the killings included President Muhammadu Buhari, the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki; his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu; the Peoples Democratic Party, the Christian Association […]

Suicide: LASU Student Jumps Into Lagos Lagoon..Rescued

LAGOS JUNE 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An undergraduate student of Lagos State University, LASU, Kingsley Gabriel, Monday, jumped into Lagos lagoon. Gabriel was, however, rescued alive by officials of the Lagos State Waterways Authority, LASWA. It was gathered that the student jumped from Falomo Bridge into the lagoon at about 11 am, leaving no reason for his action. […]

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