LAGOS AUGUST 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Ministry of Education has confirmed that Chief John Momoh, Chairman of Channels Television, has been named as the acting Chairman of the Governing Council, University of Lagos, UNILAG. Mr Momoh will take over from Dr. Wale Babalakin who had been asked to recuse himself along with the University’s embattled Vice-Chancellor,…
LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)- Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said Thursday that he has tested positive for the new coronavirus, becoming the highest-ranking Russian official known to have gotten infected. Mishustin told President Vladimir Putin during a video call that he would self-isolate but planned to stay in touch on key policy issues. It wasn’t…
LAGOS APRIL 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Nigerian man who recently arrived in the country from Dubai, and was also heading home from the airport has shared the story of how police officers in Festac town stopped him and extorted N200, 000 from him. #EndSARS promoter, Rinu, initially shared the story of the man on her Twitter handle….
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to take urgent measures to reduce food prices nationwide, with a particular focus on ensuring the safe and unhindered movement of farm produce across transport routes. Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, disclosed this on…
LAGOS DECEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Katsina State governor, Aminu Masari has confirmed that three hundred and thirty-three students are missing following an attack on Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina on Friday night. The governor gave the figure when he received a Federal Government delegation led by the National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno on Sunday. The governor…
http://ift.tt/2vMeclE LAGOS AUUST 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Kaduna State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it has intercepted two suspected human traffickers and rescued 44 minors in Kaduna. The Sector Commander, Malam Umar Ibrahim, said in Kaduna, on Thursday, that the suspects, a driver and one other adult were arrested on Wednesday on…
LAGOS JUNE 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A joint committee of information technology and legal experts has claimed to have incontrovertible evidence that Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) installed and deployed servers in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The groups, Deservation and Pukka Initiative, made the revelation in Yola on Thursday night, showing a document,…
LAGOS JUNE 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Mr Mkpuma has been bedridden for three years now since he started battling kidney failure. His condition hasn’t gotten any better and the only hope of survival is to get a kidney transplant. To stay alive till transplant is possible, he is currently undergoing dialysis at least three times a week with…