LAGOS AUGUST 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Finnish Government has disclosed that it is taking action in the case of pro-Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa, over his secession activities with the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the South-East of Nigeria. Finland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Elina Valtonen, made the disclosure in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, during a press conference…
LAGOS JULY 1ST (NEWRANGERS)-The spokesperson of the People Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan, has alleged that the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is going about intimidating governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party to join the APC. While appearing as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today monitored by…
http://ift.tt/2xsspnp Osinabjo presenting the report to President Buhari LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (NEWRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has received the report on the investigation into allegations against the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Babachir Lawal, and the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Mr Ayo Oke. The report was presented to President…
http://ift.tt/2vum49N To Introduce Electric Vehicles Into Nigeria Next Year LAGOS AUGUST 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An indigenous firm, Nigus Enfinity said it is set to introduce Electric Vehicles (EVs) into the Nigerian automobile market from 2018 just as it plans the first local assembly plant for EVs in 2020. The Chairman, Prince Malik Ado-Ibrahim at an interactive session…
LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGER)-The body of a 13-year-old boy, Tosin Otun, who was swept away by flood on SCC Road in the Buhari area, Abuja, has been found. According to his sister, Toyosi, the victim was sent to get a goat tied beside a drainage channel close to their house when the incident happened on…
LAGOS MARCH 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nasarawa State Police Command has announced plans to reintroduce the use of horses for patrols in parts of the state. The Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Bello made the disclosure on Wednesday when he paid a courtesy visit to the traditional ruler of Keana, the Osana, Abdullahi Agbo III. The commissioner, who…
LAGOS JULY 29TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-One of the organisers of the planned protest against hunger and hardship, the Take It Back Movement, has vowed to go ahead with the protest at Eagle Square in Abuja, whether or not the government approves usage of the venue. The Mobilization Director of the organisation, Damilare Adenola, who was speaking on…
http://ift.tt/2ixYN2d Buhari LAGOS NOVEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Media advisory issued by Nigeria`s Presidency,Saturday, disclosed that South West Nigeria took the lion share of the appointments made so far by President Muhammadu Buhari since assumption of office on 29 May 2015. According to a list of 157 appointments provided by the Presidency, South West Nigerians took 38, followed…