LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Ex- President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar have expressed optimism that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has what it takes to return to power in 2019, stressing that the main opposition party which lost the Presidential election in 2015, is getting stronger. Both leaders stated this on Wednesday…
LAGOS JUNE 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) frontline presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday visited Ekiti State for a strategic review meeting with Governor Ayodele Fayose where he also rallied support for Prof. Kolapo Olusola, the PDP governorship candidate in the State in the July 14 Governorship election. A statement from…
LAGOS JUNE 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Bayelsa State government has emphasised the need to give the child the necessary education that would make her a reference point in global reckoning. The government specifically stated that it would make girl child education a priority of the Restoration Administration of Governor Henry Seriake Dickson. The Bayelsa State Commissioner for…
LAGOS JUNE 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than eight persons suspected to be cultists have been feared killed in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, following a renewed cult war between two cults – Greenlanders and Boboos. The two groups, it was learnt, threatened more clashes in the coming days. Some residents of Yenagoa metropolis, particularly those living on…
LAGOS MAY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Investigations have revealed that 28 oil workers were still trapped on the ConOil platform in Koluama 1 community of Southern Ijaw in Bayelsa State, after it was engulfed by fire on Saturday morning. No less than 100 oil workers were confirmed rescued yesterday. The fire, which was confirmed by the Joint Military…
LAGOS MAY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Bayelsa State Government has charged relevant organizations to rise to the challenge of protecting the environment from issues of oil spillage which has affected coastal communities and destroyed aquatic lives. The State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Daniel Iworiso-Markson gave the charge when he received executive members of the Bayelsa State chapter…