LAGOS AUGUST 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A purported 2027 presidential campaign poster featuring Peter Obi, the former Labour Party presidential candidate, and Bukola Saraki, a former Senate President, has been dismissed as a “figment of people’s imagination” by the Peter Obi Media Reach (POMR). The spokesman for the group, Yunusa Tanko stated, “It’s just people’s imagination. There’s no…
LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has cleared all the medical expenses of ailing actor, Mr John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu. Saraki did this through his foundation, Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation. Mr Ibu had, on Wednesday, appealed to Nigerians to come to his aid, noting that he does not want his legs…
LAGOS MAY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The battle for the 2023 presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will be a three-horse race between former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, Daily Independent has gathered. In October 2018, the trio were the top contenders in the presidential…
LAGOS DECEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Police Command has disputed earlier report on online that Dr Bukola Saraki’s In-Law, Dapo Ijora committed suicide by shooting himself on his head in his house. Contrary to the earlier report, the Lagos State Police Command has affirmed that all evidences that they gathered in the scene where the…
LAGOS DECEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lagos socialite Dapo Ojora, 58, the brother-in-law of former Kwara State Governor and ex-Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has committed suicide. THEWILL gathered that Dapo, son of prominent businessman and socialite, Otunba Adekunle Ojora, reportedly shot himself on Friday night in Lagos. The circumstances surrounding the incident remained unclear as at the time…
LAGOS AUGUST 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The camps of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki and former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso have reacted to All Progressive Congress (APC ) overture stressing that their principals are not thinking of returning to the ruling party. They described the APC as a sinking ship that is…
LAGOS JUNE 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has declined a move seeking the final forfeiture of two properties belonging to a former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki. Justice Mohammed Liman turned down the move in a ruling on Monday over insufficient and conflicting affidavit evidence filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
LAGOS JUNE 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Mr Olu Onemola, the Special Assistant on New Media to the President of the Senate, Sen. Ahmed Lawan, has resigned his appointment. A statement by the Special Assistant to Lawan on Media and Publicity, Mr Mohammed Isa, on Sunday in Abuja, said the resignation of Onemola was announced in a letter addressed…