By Bekeme Olowola Introduction LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-In Nigeria’s oil-rich regions, the role of women has traditionally been marginalised despite their potential to drive significant societal change. The Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), designed to enhance the governance and developmental benefits of oil resources, offers a promising framework for addressing gender disparities. This article explores the…
LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has commissioned a new borehole project in Onaogaji Community, Ankpa Local Government Area, Kogi State, as part of his nationwide water provision for needy communities. He commissioned the project to the delight and applause of Onaogaji citizens on Tuesday,…
LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Lagos lawyer and human right activist,Chief (Barr.) Malcolm Omirhobo has condemned the recent Federal Government pronouncement of the establishment of the Ministry of Livestock and Grazing Reserve saying it is tatamount to introduction of “Ruga” in disguise. Omirhobo who made the statement on his X Platform titled, “The Establishment Of The Ministry…
LAGOS JULY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday discharged and acquitted a Nigerian publisher, Agba Jalingo, of cybercrime. Mr Jalingo, who publishes an online newspaper, CrossRiverWatch, was prosecuted by the Nigeria police over a 30 June 2022 Facebook post in which he alleged that Alami Ayade, the wife to the younger brother…
LAGOS JULY 9TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-The House of Representatives has called for the suspension of the implementation of the Samoa Agreement, which was signed by the federal government on June 28. This decision follows the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by Sani Madaki, the minority whip, and 87 other lawmakers. During the motion’s…
LAGOS JULY 10TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Spain advanced to the Euro 2024 final following a 2-1 win over France on Tuesday at Allianz Arena in Munich. Spain, the three-time winners of the tournament, got off to a rocky start after Randal Kolo Muani put home a header in the 9th minute off a cross from Kylian Mbappé, who…
LAGOS JULY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A source in the security circle has revealed that a Nollywood actor, Henry Ode is among the nine suspected kidnappers killed by the police in Lagos. The armed men who were nine in number had invaded Ladipo in the Mushin area of Lagos when the police confronted and eliminated them. Police said…
LAGOS JULY 9TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-At least nine people were reportedly killed when cult gangs clashed while one of the many cult groups operating in Nigeria celebrated the 7/7 day. Daily Trust could not independently verify the number of those killed but sources said nine were hacked down Sunday and Monday mostly in the southern part of…
