http://ift.tt/2gMlIWT IGP Idris LAGOS SEPTEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Another bus carrying 18 passengers have been hijacked in Rivers State few weeks after a similar incident occurred along the Ndele-Rumuji axis of the East-West road in Emohua Local Government area of the state. This time, gunmen suspected to be armed robbers attacked a commercial bus owned by Rivers…
http://ift.tt/2xghLnN LAGOS SEPTEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidency has summoned the minister of women affairs, Aisha Alhassan, to Aso Rock a day after her reported endorsement of Atiku Abubakar for president in 2019 became public. According to the Sun, the summon may be connected to her comments on Wednesday, September 6, where she reportedly said even if…
http://ift.tt/2vRmyfh Nnamdi Kanu Nnam LAGOS SEPTEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has been reportedly honoured with the highest title in Igbo land, south-eastern Nigeria. Kanu was decorated with the title of the ‘greatest Biafran Warrior’ by the Odumeze of Ohafia, Abia state, and other elders, according to…
http://ift.tt/2vKciBt Cross-section of Edo State Executive Council members attending the seminar on “Essentials in Public Procurement Process and Organisation” at the Government House in Benin City on Thursday, September 07, 2017. LAGOS SEPTEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-To guard against corrupt practices, abuse of office and entrench accountability in governance, commissioners, and heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies…
http://ift.tt/2wKrQrN Alhaji Abubakar Atiku LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, former vice president, has alleged that after helping the All Progressives Congress (APC) attain power, he was sidelined by the Muhammadu Buhari-led government. According to reports, the former vice president made his comments during an interview at the Hausa Service of the Voice of America…
http://ift.tt/2wa3ILp LAGOS SEPTEMBER 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chief Executive Officer of Egbin Power Plc, Mr. Dallas Peavey, has reported that 700 megawatts of power have been stranded in the Egbin Power Plant due to weak transmission infrastructure. This is coming as an eight-member Congressional delegation from the United States has restated the country’s commitment to ‘Power Africa,’…
http://ift.tt/2j5Q4YI LAGOS SEPTEMBER 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Aisha Jummai Alhassan, Minister of Women Affairs, has given reasons why she declared her support for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to run for president in 2019. According to reports, Alhassan stated that even if President Muhammadu Buhari decides to re-contest in 2019, she would still support Atiku. In an interview…
http://ift.tt/2eI1lJt LAGOS SEPTEMBER 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson has applauded the leadership of the state-owned Niger Delta University, NDU on its achievements, including securing full accreditation for 10 of its academic programmes, following the release of N200 million by the state government for the purpose. Governor Dickson stated this when the Acting…