LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Senate President, Bukola Saraki has stated on Sunday that the monthly salaries and allowances of the jailed Senator representing Plateau Central cannot be stopped now by the National Assembly. Senator Dariye is currently serving 10 year jail term in Kuje prison, Abuja after 10 years of prosecution by the Economic and…
LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The United Kingdom has said there is a high threat of kidnap throughout Nigeria. It also warned its nationals against travelling to the North-East, citing that the security environment in the region deteriorated in 2018. Except it is really essential, the UK cautioned its citizens against travelling to Zamfara, Kaduna, Katsina and…
LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An Accounting student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Abiodun Babalola, was killed during an attack on his hostel by armed persons in the early hours of Saturday. The university’s spokesperson, Abiodun Olarewaju, who confirmed this in a statement late Sunday, said the year three student died as a result…
LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWRANGERS)-Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has admonished Christians and all men of goodwill to use the occasion of Christmas celebration to extend the hands of love and care to the less privileged. “Let us all thank God that we are here today to celebrate yet…
LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former Federal Commissioner for Information, Edwin Clarke, has insisted that the restructuring of Nigeria remains the way out of the challenges confronting the nation. He said this when he received the presidential candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) and members of the party who visited him on Sunday at his…
LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and partners have commenced preparedness activities, through the national CSM Technical Working Group (TWG). The TWG has completed a risk assessment exercise for prioritisation, and issued letters of alert to states to ensure adequate preparedness this season. NCDC is issuing this public health advisory note…
LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has asked Nigerians to embrace love, peace and hospitality during Christmas. In his message to the nation on the occasion of Christmas, Buhari urged the populace to reflect on the “message of hope, compassion, salvation, reconciliation, forgiveness and peace that Jesus Christ embodies and conveys.” He asked Nigerians to…
LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The killers of the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh (retd.), have released his abducted friend, The PUNCH can confirm. It was learnt that Badeh’s friend was released after his family paid a ransom running into millions of naira. The police had said in a statement last…
