http://ift.tt/2kkdZ7g Okowa BY JEROME-MARIO UTOMI LAGOS SEPTEMBER 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-To describe Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, the Executive Governor of Delta State as a ‘political warlord’ as well as a ‘Political Bishop” when it comes to Delta state politics may not be inappropriate as he is evidently and eminently qualified looking at his political track records. …
http://ift.tt/2xOlid3 Deziani LAGOS SEPTEMBER 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, has urged the Federal High Court in Lagos to compel the Attorney General of the Federation to bring her back to Nigeria from the U.K, where she traveled to shortly after leaving office in 2015. She said she would like to…
http://ift.tt/2yFwcOT LAGOS EPTEMBER 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Again, Nigeria’s inability to control its fans in international matches has earned it the wrath of World football governing body FIFA, as the country’s football authority has been fined $31,000 for crowd disorder during last month’s World Cup qualifier against Cameroon in Uyo. The match ended 4-0 in favour of Nigeria,…
http://ift.tt/2hE2CGr LAGOS SEPTEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Oyo State Government has announced the immediate closure of Agodi Zoo. The government said this decision is based on the report received from the company managing the Zoo, AM & C, that one of the lions at the Zoo had accidentally attacked one of the attendants, Hamzat Oyekunle, popularly known…
http://ift.tt/2xFIz0C LAGOS SEPTEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has suspended its 10-day old strike. Biobelemoye Josiah, National Chairman of JOHESU confirmed this to newsmen after the meeting with the Minister of Labour and Employment on Saturday in Abuja. Josiah said that the leadership of JOHESU would hold an emergency National Executive Council (NEC)…
http://ift.tt/2xFDBkz Evans LAGOS SEPTEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Policemen attached to the IGP Intelligence Response Team(IRT) have uncovered a truck yard which notorious kidnapper and billionaire Chukwudumeme Onwumadike popularly known as Evans, acquired from the proceeds of kidnapping. This is even as police detectives have arrested Evans’ secretary, Ngozika Ezeokoye, who went into hiding as soon as she…
http://ift.tt/2fFDtKU Zambia Chipopolo celebrating one of their goals in the qualifier LAGOS SEPTEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Zambia coach, Wedson Nyirenda has vowed that his players will step into the pitch and deal a heavy blow to the hopes of the Super Eagles qualifying for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The Chipolopolo, who are yet to feature…
http://ift.tt/2x4O58H Godwin Obaseki LAGOS SEPTEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has sacked a Permanent Secretary in the State Ministry of Youth and Special Duties, Osayuware Idahosa and three other civil servants. Idahosa, who served as Permanent Secretary in the state Ministry of Education allegedly committed fraud by padding the budget for the conduct of primary…