http://ift.tt/2Ctu5jB LAGOS JANURY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has launched “Radio Nigeria Hausa service”. The group made this known in a statement issued on Thursday by Emma Powerful, its spokesman. It said the radio service would act as an unbiased informative platform to take the “message of liberation to the oppressed” indigenous northerners….

http://ift.tt/2CUdp5S Mohammed Salah LAGOS JANUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Egypt international winger Mohamed Salah has scooped up the prestigious CAF award after heavy competition from Senegalese forward Sadio Mane and Gabon’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. This win would mean Salah has won the two biggest personal accolades for African footballers, the BBC Player of the Year and the CAF Player…

http://ift.tt/2CX9FRf Bayelsa State Governor, Seriaki Dickson LAGOS JANUARY 5T (NEWSRANGERS)-Bayelsa State Government on Thursday said there is no cause for alarm, calling on fleeing members of Ndoro community in Ekeremor Local Government Area of the state to return home as everything is now under control. The assurance is coming in the wake of a meeting…

http://ift.tt/2E8I3rw Baru LAGOS JANUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Maikanti Baru, On Thursday disclosed that the nation lost about 148,533000 million litres of fuel to diversion during the December fuel crisis, in Nigeria. Speaking at an investigative public hearing by a Joint Senate and House of Representatives Committees…

http://ift.tt/2ArMpb0 President Buhari LAGOS JAUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s supporters got a boost on Wednesday when a key ally of the elderly leader announced he would head a group campaigning for him to seek re-election next year. Buhari, 75, has not publicly said whether he will take part in the February 2019…

http://ift.tt/2CU1ntj LAGOS JANUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian military said on Thursday it had rescued one of the schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram from the town of Chibok in 2014, one of the world’s most notorious kidnappings in recent years. The abduction of more than 270 students sparked international condemnation and heavy criticism of the Nigerian authorities…

http://ift.tt/2CzsD3k Chairman of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Col. Muhammad Mustapha Abdallah (retired) LAGOS JANUARY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Group under aegis of Concerned Officers has appealed To President Muhammadu Buhari to as matter of urgency relieve the Chairman of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Col. Muhammad Mustapha Abdallah (retired) and the directors of their appointments….

http://ift.tt/2Cy00U2 LAGOS JANUARY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit condemned an attack that occurred on New Year’s Day at the Rivers church in Omuku town, southern Nigeria. People who were worshipping, starting anew, celebrating and reflecting on a new year, have lost their lives At least 16 people…