LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-South Africa deployed soldiers on Monday to quell violence that erupted following the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma, after days of riots left at least six people dead. Police said disturbances had intensified as Zuma challenged his 15-month prison term in the country’s top court. The judgment in the case has…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Stakeholders in the Maritime industry have appealed to the Federal Government to offer the immediate past Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Barrister Hassan Bello a higher appointment. Recall that Freight forwarding association and other maritime industry stakeholders on Monday, converged at Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos to honour Mr Hassan Bello, for…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-D’Tigers continued their preparation for the forthcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics with a dominating 94-71 win over fourth ranked Argentina in an exhibition in Las Vegas on Monday. Both teams were physical in their approach but it was the Argentines who led 19-17 at the end of the first quarter. D’Tigers returned with…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A total of N4.8 (4,870,350,000) billion has been allocated to the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) to monitor WhatsApp messages, phone calls, text messages, among others. Of the figure, N1.93 billion was earmarked for “WhatsApp Intercept Solution” and N2.93 billion for “Thuraya Interception Solution” – a communications system used for monitoring voice calls…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High Court will proceed on its annual vacation on July 26. According to a circular dated July 6 and signed by the court’s Chief Judge, Justice John Tsoho, the vacation is expected to end on September 17 while normal court activities would resume on September 20. The circular reads: “Pursuant…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governor Mai Mala Buni, chairman Caretaker Committee of the APC said the postponed ward, local government and state congresses of the party would start from 31 July. He said this today in Abuja at the presentation to President Buhari of the two renegade PDP governors, Bello Matawalle of Zamfara and Ben Ayade…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Task Force) yesterday impounded 104 motorcycles for plying restricted routes in the state. The 104 motorcycles were impounded in Second Rainbow, Cele and Okota for plying restricted and endangering the lives of other road users. The Chairman, Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit, CSP…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Super Eagles star, Ahmed Musa has married his second wife, Mariam in a private ceremony over the weekend on Saturday, July 10, 2021. Naija News reports According to reports, this is the 28-year-old third married in 9years. His first marriage with his first wife, Jamila ended in 2017. The footballer married his…
