LAGOS MAY 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Chairman of Labour Party, Julius Abure, on Thursday in Abuja declared that he was back as National Chairman, and that the LP was united and has no faction in its rank. He also disclosed that the suspended Deputy National Chairman of the party, Apapa Lamidi, failed in its attempt to…
LAGOS APRIL 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-More prominent lawyers are lining up on the side of the argument championed by former President of the Nigerian Bar Association( NBA), Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) that a presidential candidate must obtain 25 percent in the Federal Capital Territory(FCT), as a requirement to be declared winner of an election at that category. The contentious issue which…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Chief Frank Nweke Jr., the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Enugu, has urged the electorates to vote for Mr Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, on Feb. 25 and cast other votes for APGA candidates. Nweke made the call while addressing the 48th Annual Synod of…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Council of State on Friday in Abuja backed the Central Bank’s new Naira Policy. This was as it advised the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), and the apex bank Chief, Godwin Emefiele, to either intensify the printing of new notes or recirculate the old ones to ease the hardship…
LAGOS JANUARY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Council Of Islamic Sheikhs For Good Governance (CISGG) and other Muslim leaders of affiliates groups have thrown their weight behind the Labour Party (LP) Presidential flagbearer, Peter Obi. The Clerics’ Global President and Unification Superintendent Sheikh Rufae Al-Siddiq said the decision was based on faith and conviction. In his words: “Assalamu alaikum,…
LAGOS DECEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-About 78 days to the 2023 presidential election, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are still uncertain whom the former Military Generals are supporting for the presidency.Since 1999, the retired Generals have played a role in who becomes the Nigerian President. In 1999, the retired…
LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-After almost two hours of outage on Tuesday, Meta has restored WhatsApp services. WhatsApp had reportedly crashed a couple of times in the past. A report by India Times says WhatsApp crashed in 2017 and the outage lasted over two hours. No official communication from WhatsApp regarding the reason for the outage….
LAGOS MAY 23RD (NEWSRAGERS)-The Arewa community in Lagos State has said it supports the state government’s ban on Okada, urging its members to comply with the directive. This was stated after a meeting of the group on Sunday where issues bordering on the Okada ban by the state government were discussed. In a communiqué issued…