LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has said the new national minimum wage may not materialise in September as earlier envisaged. Ngige, who disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday at his residence in Abuja, said the September date was just a date to conclude negotiation on the issue of…
LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerians in the United States under the auspices of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation have congratulated Nigeria and Nigerians on the 19th Democracy Day, saying the country has made some progress over the period. The diaspora Nigerians, in a statement by Patience Key, President of NIDO USA, called for continuous reminder of not…
LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than 20 people reportedly lost their lives while others sustained injuries in a road accident which occurred on Epinmi-Isua Akoko Road, in the Akoko South-East Local Government Area of Ondo State on Tuesday. PUNCH Metro gathered that the vehicles involved had a head-on collision on the road. An eyewitness, who…
LAGOS,MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Prosperity gospel televangelist Jesse Duplantis is pleading with his followers, claiming he needs a $54 million jet to help him efficiently spread the gospel to as many people as possible, the Washington Post reports. In a video posted to YouTube, television preacher Duplantis asked the Lord — and his hundreds of thousands of…
LAGOS MAY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board JAMB has announced the release of the results of the 2018 rescheduled UTME examination. JAMB’s Head of Media, Dr Fabian Benjamin, made the announcement Tuesday in an interview with the NAN in Abuja. The mop up examination which was conducted last Saturday, May 26, 2018 included…
LAGOS MAY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has said that the attack by armed herdsmen targeting the peaceful Catholic Church’s facilities and the shooting of priest and students training for priesthood shows that the attacks have switched from inter-ethnic terrorism to a full blown persecution of Christians of Northern origin. This…
LAGOS MAY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Dayo Adeyeye, has formally defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adeyeye made this known in a press briefing in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday. He said he decided to join the APC because he wanted to free Ekiti State from the…
LAGOS MAY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)- – France on Monday offered citizenship to an illegal immigrant from Mali who scaled the facade of a Paris apartment block to save a boy who was about to fall from a fourth-floor balcony, President Emmanuel Macron said. Video shows Mamoudou Gassama, 22, risking his life on Sunday as he climbed…
