LAGOS JANUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)- Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today condemned the military invasion, occupation and takeover of the Abuja and Maiduguri offices of Daily Trust newspaper and called on the Federal Government to take punitive action against the perpetrators in order to end the cycle of abuse of power by military officers. While commending President…
LAGOS DECEMBER 26TH (NEWSRANGRS)-President Muhammadu Buhari will flag off the campaign for his second term bid in Uyo, capital of Akwa Ibom state, on Friday. Ita Enang, senior special assistant to the president on national assembly matters (senate), made the disclosure on Monday. Enang said the president would be in the state with Adams Oshiomhole,…
LAGOS DECEMBER 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said his wife Aisha Buhari’s allegation that his government has been hijacked was baseless and described it as “her business.” Buhari insisted there was no cabal running his government and asked his critics to name one decision taken by the cabal. “That’s her business,” Buhari said during an…
LAGOS DECEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The internal crises rocking the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) over alleged stealing of money by its President, Rev. Dr. Sampson Olasupo Ayokunle, thickened on Sunday with its Vice President, Prof. Joseph Otubu, challenging him to give account of the funds to save the church from ridicule. Specifically, Otubu, University of Ibadan-trained…
LAGOS DECEMBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Bureau of Statistics has released eye-popping figures about the woes of the Nigerian economy. The body amidst pressures from the FG, stated that 20.9 millions Nigerians have lost their jobs under the three and half years of President Buhari’s administration. This did not come as a surprise to the Nigerian…
LAGOS DECEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government has revealed its plans to establish regional geriatric centres at tertiary health institutions for clinical care and extend free healthcare services to Nigerians over the age of 60 years, in line with the declaration of the Plan of Action on Healthy Ageing by 2020. This was disclosed by President…
LAGOS DECEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In a video currently trending on social media, General overseer of the Living faith Church aka Winners Chapel, David Oyedepo is heard validating claims that President Muhammadu Buhari died in London and that Nigeria is being ruled by his double. According to Bishop Oyedepo, in the viral video, the Presidency reached an…
LAGOS DECEMBER 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Some aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress, who fail to withdraw their court cases instituted against the national leadership of the party over the outcome of the party’s primaries, may be expelled. The National Working Committee of the party may have thus ignored President Muhammadu Buhari’s stand on the festering crisis….