LAGOS MARCH 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-A trader, Mrs. Mariam Ajao, has raised the alarm after her husband, Moruf, was allegedly abducted by some operatives of the Department of State Services, Lagos State Command. Mariam said the security operatives stormed her family’s residence in the Aguda, Surulere area around 1.30am on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, The Nigerian Lawyer…
http://ift.tt/2vuidwK Usen Bolt tumbles during relay LAGOS AUGUST 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Usain Bolt, perhaps the greatest sprinter ever, was hoping to ride off into the sunset with a successful showing at this year’s world championships in London. His farewell meet took an unexpected turn when he finished in third place at last week’s 100-meter dash final. On…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ivory Coast Vice President Daniel Kablan Duncan has resigned, the presidency said on Monday, further unsettling the political outlook days after the sudden death of Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly, President Alassane Ouattara’s preferred successor. The death last week of Gon Coulibaly, hand-picked by Ouattara to run in October’s presidential election, has…
http://ift.tt/2guqEiH Buhari LAGOS SEPTEMBER 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Baring any last minute change of mind, President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Nigeria on Monday, September 4, 2017 for a trip to Washington, DC. Buhari’s trip to the US is at the invitation of President Donald Trump. SaharaReporters quoted a Nigerian Presidency source as saying that Trump had extended the…
LAGOS JULY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Presidential Committee on Prisons Reform and Decongestion has ordered the unconditional release of three family members on death row in Enugu Maximum Prisons. The Chairman of the committee, Justice Ishaq Bello, gave the order on Wednesday during their sitting in Enugu. Bello said that the committee after reviewing the circumstances that…
http://ift.tt/2lLkgHi Benue State chairman of the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, Comrade Abba Yaro LAGOS JANUARY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Benue State chairman of the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, Comrade Abba Yaro has described the massive killing of over 50 Benue people by the Fulani herdsmen as an invitation for civil War. In a Statement issued…
LAGOS DECEMBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-General Overseer of RCCG, Worldwide, Pastor E. A Adeboye splashed gifts on has on four members of the church who made first class the recent Nigerian Law school, bar finals examination. The graduands made up of three ladies and a male are Adewole Oluwatofarati, Ayomide Rachael Akinyemi, Onwioduokit Ubongabasi and Ananyi Emeka…
LAGOS AUGUST 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government of Nigeria on Thursday approved a new working hour for civil servants across the country. According to the Coordinator of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19, Sani Aliyu, federal workers on grade level 12 and above would now resume full work hours from 8 am to 4 pm, while the…