LAGOS AUGUST 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Hundreds of Christians, mostly youth, alongside dozens of church leaders of various denominations on Friday staged a peaceful protest over the demolition of the Ekkliziyan Yan’uwa a Nigeria (EYN) Church, otherwise called Church of Brethren in Maduganari, Maiduguri Borno State. A protest erupted on Thursday after the demolition of the church by the…
LAGOS JUNE 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chairman of the defunct National Electoral Commission, Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, has announced that he will not be able to attend the posthumous investiture of the presumed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, the late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Abiola, as the Grand Commander of the Federal Republic scheduled for Tuesday…
LAGOS APRIL 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Rivers State Governor, Prof Ben Ayade is set to commission Cross Rivers State Micro-Finance Bank. Ayade stated this on Tuesday during the inspection of the office complex bank along with the Branch Controller, Central Bank of Nigeria, Calabar, Sampson Isuwa and the CBN Head, Development Finance office, Dr. Aniefiok Akpan Umoren. The…
By Emmanuel Udom LAGOS APRIL 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Diocese of Ifo in Ogun State, is planning to hold a day workshop for media practitioners and other interested persons from various parts of the. state. The Church banner sighted by NewsRangers placed at David Adeyemo Memorial Anglican Church, located at Ago Ilorin area…
LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-National Vice Chairman, Northwest of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Mustapha Salihu has backed the order of a Federal Capital Territory FCT High Court which suspended the party’s National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on Wednesday. Salihu who has been having a running battle with the national chairman over the party’s…
LAGOS AUGUST 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Paris Saint-Germain soccer superstar Neymar has reportedly agreed a two-year deal to join Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal. France’s leading sports daily L’Equipe said on its website Sunday that the PSG and Brazil forward will receive a total of 160 million euros ($175 million) over two seasons. No details were given as to…
LAGOS JULY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Annjay, who is a well known Nigerian singer has given her thought on marrying an old man and in her own opinion, there is nothing wrong with that. While speaking in an interview with Adeniyi Adewoyin, Annjay, who had reprimanded Nigerians criticising Regina Daniels over her marriage to Ned Nwoko said most…
LAGOS JULY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In celebration of his defection to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, supporters of former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, have taken to the streets of Kano to burn the emblem of the ruling All Progressives Congress. The APC uses the broom as its party logo. In a video posted on YouTube by…