http://ift.tt/2eR0Ddi Mr Godwin Obaseki LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Edo State government thas dismissed report making the rounds that it is owing pensioners 42 months arrears, notimg that the report is false and misinterpretation of facts. The government which stated that it had embarked on a holistic strategy to address pensioners welfare since the Governor Obaseki-led…
http://ift.tt/2jivggA LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)- The Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) was today named the latest recipient of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Hall of Shame award for failing to promote the FOI Act and ensure its effective implementation as a public service media organization as well as for its non-compliance with its obligations under the…
http://ift.tt/2jiOToS LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NESRANGERS)-Again, operatives of the Nigerian Custom Service, Tin-Can Island Command have impounded 1,100 pump action rifles. This bring to a total of about 2110 pump action rifles so far impounded in Lagos alone in the last seven months. The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Custom Service, Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd) who…
http://ift.tt/2xga0xe LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Protesters on Monday stormed the venue of the Annual General Meeting, AGM of Oando Plc demanding for the immediate resignation of the Chairman of the Board, Wale Tinubu. The meeting is beng held at the Ibom Hall in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State and was on going at press time. The protesters…
http://ift.tt/2xghKiL LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-With doubts growing that Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will seek a second term because of lingering health issues, cracks are emerging in the ruling All Progressives Congress as key politicians jostle to succeed him. Women Affairs Minister Aisha Alhassan appeared in an online video last week declaring support for former Vice…
http://ift.tt/2fbFNFT LAGOS SEPTEMBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The embattled Minister of Women Affairs, Amina Alhassan has threatened to expose Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai and his role in Chibok girls kidnapping. The Minister said she was surprised that a dirty character like El-Rufai could even have the gut to comment against her preference for Alhaji Atiku Abubakar…
http://ift.tt/2wQa5rG LAGOS SEPTEBER 10H (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari not to release the third and final tranche of the Paris Club refund to state governors until they make a concrete commitment to use the money to settle outstanding salaries, allowances and pension of workers and retirees in the country. The…
http://ift.tt/2jdVUr6 LAGOS SEPTEMBER 10TH (NEWSRAMGRS)-Several advertising firms have jointly petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over unpaid advert bills running to about N900 million owed by the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, and Lagos State government for their failure to pay the said amount for placement of Buhari/Osinbajo campaign billboards in Lagos state,…