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Senator Saraki Booed At APC Convention

LAGOS JUNE 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Senate President Bukola Saraki was humiliated on Saturday at the national convention of the All Progressives Congress, APC.[contact-form][contact-field label=”Name” type=”name” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Email” type=”email” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Website” type=”url” /][contact-field label=”Message” type=”textarea” /][/contact-form] He was booed as he arrived the Eagle Square, venue of the convention, in Abuja. The noise against him was, […]

Kwankwaso Congratulates Oshiomole, Explains Why He Was Absent At APC Convention

LAGOS JUNE 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Sunday explained why he was absent at the National Convention of All Progressive Congress. Kwankwaso said he stayed away to avert friction at the event. He congratulated Comrade Adams Oshiomhole for his emergence as the National Chairman of the party. Kwankwaso had while […]

Five Killed, Six Injured In Suspected Boko Haram Blast And Gunfire

LAGOS JUNE 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)- At least five people were killed and six others injured in a night-time Boko Haram raid and suicide attack on a village in northeastern Nigeria, residents told AFP on Saturday. A male suicide bomber detonated his explosives among a group of residents sleeping in the open in Tungushe village in Borno […]

APC Chieftain, Kwankwaso Snubs Convention, Visits Atiku In Abuja

LAGOS JUNE 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former Governor of Kano State, Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, on Saturday night paid a courtesy visit to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar at his residence in Asokoro, Abuja. Kwankwaso arrived at Atiku’s residence at 8.30pm and went into a closed-door meeting with the former Vice President. The details of their meeting […]

INEC Rules Out Electronic Voting In 2019

LAGOS JUNE 24H (NEWRANGERS)-Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has said that there will be no use of the electronic voting system in the 2019 general elections. Professor Yakubu said this on Friday while addressing participants at the International Press Institute world conference which took place in Abuja. “There is […]

Oshiomhole Elected APC National Chairman

LAGOS JUNE 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, a former governor of Edo State has been elected as National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, at the party’s national convention holding at the Eagle Square in Abuja. The former labour union leader, the sole candidate for the position following the withdrawal of two other prominent […]

APC Dumps “Change” Slogan, Adopts “Progress” As New Slogan

LAGOS JUNE 24TH (NEWSRANGRS)-The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has adopted “Progress” as its new slogan and dumped “Change”, which it used to assume power in 2015. Though the party is yet to formally amend its constitution to this effect, one of the announcers at Saturday’s ongoing convention of the party announced the change. “I […]

Nollywood Actor Reveals Why He Uses ‘Tipper’ As Wedding Vehicle

LAGOS JUNE 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In 2014, Nollywood actor Victor Osuagwu’s wedding to his wife Roseline was talk of town after the couple showed up in their tipper truck which was their wedding vehicle. The wedding trended for weeks as Nigerians found his gesture very hilarious and many suggested that the actor was only playing one of […]

Free For All Fight At APC National Congress Congress Over ‘Unity List’ (PHOTOS)

LAGOS JUNE 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was a free for all at the stands of Delta and Imo States at the National Convention of the All Progressives Congress at the Eagle Square in Abuja on Saturday. The fight broke out towards the time the “Unity List” for the congress was released. The Unity List contained the names […]

One Dead, Scores Injured As Ethiopian PM Escapes Grenade Attack In Rally

LAGOS JUNE 24H (NEWRANGERS) – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed survived a grenade attack on Saturday at a massive rally in support of his push for radical political and economic reforms, including a peace deal with regional arch-enemy Eritrea. Abiy, whose first three months in office have pointed to the nation of 100 million opening […]

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