LAGOS APRIL 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)- Polaris Bank has reaffirmed its unwavering support for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in the fight against drug abuse, trafficking, and money laundering in Nigeria and beyond. The pledge was made by the Bank’s Managing Director/CEO, Kayode Lawal, during a courtesy visit by a 15-member NDLEA management team to…
LAGOS DECEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Four Nigerian journalists have been killed in a motor accident on Wednesday night on Airport Road, Uyo, Akwa Ibom, South-South Nigeria. The journalists were said to be heading for a marriage ceremony of one of their colleagues when the accident occurred. The deceased reportedly worked for Akwa Ibom Newspaper Corporation, publishers of…
LAGOS MAY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A presidential aspirant of the People’s Democratic Party and former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has dumped the party. In a letter addressed to the National Chairman of the party, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, titled ‘Resignation From Peoples Democratic and Withdrawal From the Presidential Contest’, the former governor said he was happy…
LAGOS APRIL 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, has said that the indictment of former American President, Donald Trump, may be good for democracy. On Thursday, Professor Akinyemi sat with Arise News for an interview, where he shared his opinion that the indictment of President Trump may be good for democracy…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Gunmen have killed Reverend Yahaya Kambasya, a pastor with the United Church of Christ in Nigeria (UCCN), popularly known as HEKAN, and abducted at least 20 people during an attack on Farin Dutse community in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The assailants reportedly stormed the area in the early hours…
LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria and China mark their golden jubilee of official relations in 2021, having established diplomatic ties in 1971. And as trade and investment have grown, so has lending, leading to increased focus on the balance of the bilateral relationship. Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari has at times had to deny that his country…
LAGOS APIL 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The management of Lagelu Grammar School, Ibadan, Oyo state has denied confessional statement made by a suspected kidnapper andritalist identified as Ismaila Raji, a car wash attendant by profession claim that many of his kidnapped victims were student of the school. Raji was nabbed at Adesola area, along Lagos/Ibadan expressway, Ibadan last…
LAGOS AUGUST 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Commissioner for Finance in Borno State, Ahmed Ali Ahmed has been found dead in his room. The Nation reports that Ahmed was found dead after his door was forcefully opened. According to the report, the Borno State Government confirmed his death on Monday The state Commissioner for Information and Internal Security,…