Coronavirus: NCDC Debunks Media Report Of DG Quarantine

LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWSRANGRS)-The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control is  denied reports from the media stating that Director General, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu is in ‘quarantine over coronavirus’. A press statement made available to NewsRangers described the publication as false. “This is false. Between the 16th and 24th of February 2020, the World Health Organization deployed…

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Lawmaker Raises Fear Of Coronavirus Spread Through Imported ‘Okrika’ From Onne Port

LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The lawmaker representing Osun East Senatorial District at the Senate, Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi, has raised the alarm that second-hand clothes – popularly known as Okrika – from China were being brought into the country through the Onne Port in Rivers State. Fadahunsi, who is the vice-chairman, Senate Committee on Customs, said the…

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Seized Vehicles Estimated At ₦70bn Perish At Nigeria Customs Warehouses

LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Vehicles worth an estimated ₦70 billion are wasting away in the Nigeria Customs Service warehouses due to a halt in the e-auction process. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), among other duties, regulates vehicles imported into the country. Shipments that fail to meet the stipulated regulations are seized and kept in the command’s…

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Power Outage Disrupts Proceedings In Lagos Court As Judges Resorts To Recharge Lamp

LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWRANGERS)-Power outage yesterday disrupted Court proceedings at the Igbosere, Lagos High Court, as many Judges did not sit. Litigants and lawyers who had cases before the Court were seen lamenting and grumblings over the outage that paralyzed activities of the court. Litigants, lawyers, inmates and others who had arrived the courts early…

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Four UNIBEN Lecturers, Thirteen Students Abducted By Suspected Herdsmen In Edo State

LAGOS MARCH 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Four University of  Benin  lecturers, Eight female students and five  male students from Geology department  were abducted by suspected Fulani Herdsmen at Igarra in Edo State. CAMPUS GIST gathered that they were all returning from a field trip before their forceful abduction. A student who managed to escape unhurt, confirmed the incident…

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