By Collin Rugg LAGOS SEPTEMBER 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-New York City is gearing up to pay over $1,000,000,000 on just hotels over the next 3 years to house illegal immigrants. Collin Rugg who described it as a good gesture in his X page former tweeter said, ‘That’s what happens when you call yourself a “Sanctuary City.” He…
By Jerome-Mario Chijioke Utomi LAGOS DECEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Torrent of criticism/knocks from good spirited Nigerians has trailed the bogus budget proposition of N305 billion for the 2023 general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) recently submitted to the National Assembly. it is equally not surprising to see some supporters of the government argue that…
LAGOS OCTOBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will spend a total of N12.5bn in terms of expenditure on the Presidential Air Fleet in 2022. This is according to the breakdown of the 2022 Appropriation Bill currently before the National Assembly. Buhari presented the fiscal document to a joint session of the National…
LAGOS AUGUST 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Kano State Agro-Pastoral Development Project has budgeted N9.2million to purchase five pure breeds of Friesian bulls to boost animal insemination at Kadawa Insemination Center. The center is situated at Garun-Malam Local government area of the state. KSADP was supported by the Islamic Development Bank (IDB). The project Coordinator, Ibrahim Garba-Muhammad, made…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A total of N4.8 (4,870,350,000) billion has been allocated to the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) to monitor WhatsApp messages, phone calls, text messages, among others. Of the figure, N1.93 billion was earmarked for “WhatsApp Intercept Solution” and N2.93 billion for “Thuraya Interception Solution” – a communications system used for monitoring voice calls…
LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has explained that one of the most potent ways of getting governance right in Nigeria is by, those in authority, pruning the cost of governance, which he described as outrageous and not sustainable. Obi was speaking yesterday to Senior Security Officers and other participants…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The crisis rocking the Niger Delta Development Commission deepened on Friday when the House of Representatives differed with the Senate over the status of the Interim Management Committee set up by the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, on the orders of President Muhammadu Buhari. The President forwarded the 2019 and…
LAGOS OCTOBER 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The first joint session of the National Assembly is underway for the presentation of the 2020 Appropriation Bill. President Muhammau Buhari has arrived the National Assembly Complex. Welcome to our live update. 14:55pm: President Buhari says the goal is for the 2020 Appropriation Act to come into effect on January 1, 2020….