October 7, 2025
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Lagos Lawyer Omirhobo Calls On UN  To Halt Ongoing Destruction In Gaza, Ensure Urgent Humanitarian Access

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  LAGOS SEPTEMBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lagos lawyer and human right activist, Chief (Bar.) Malcolm Emokiniovo Omirhobo has appealed to the United Nations to urgently  move beyond issuing of press statements and take immediate and concrete action towards  protection of  civilians in Gaza, where relentless bombardment is destroying entire neighborhoods, toppling residential towers and annihilating families. Omirhobo…

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Mikel Obi Calls For Disbandment Of Nigeria Football Federation  If Super Eagles Miss 2026 World Cup

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  LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has urged that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) be completely disbanded if Nigeria fails to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Nigeria’s qualification hopes are hanging in the balance after a 1–1 draw with South Africa in Uyo left the Eagles third in…

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Group Calls On President Tinubu To Officially Recorgnise Ifa  Religion In Nigeria

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  By Emmanuel Udom. LAGOS AUGUST 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The International Council for Ifa Priests  has called on Nigerian, President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to officially recognize  Ifa traditional religion. They said the  call has become necessary because of the religious and cultural importance to the Yorubas in particular and Nigeria in general. Recall that in August 20 and…

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Nigeria’s Refineries Face Mounting Calls For Privatization Amid $3bn In Repair Failures

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LAGOS JULY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s state-owned refineries in Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna face mounting calls for privatization as stakeholders criticize their persistent underperformance despite billions in investments. The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) and oil marketers argue the facilities are a drain on the economy, prompting proposals to sell them to private investors or as…

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CSO Calls For Suspension Of  NNPCL’s Foreign Retreat Amid Alleged Financial Scandal

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LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRNAGERS)-A civil society organisation, Vanguard for Probity and Accountability, has alleged massive irregularities in the recently audited account of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), challenging the company to come clean and shun frivolous lifestyle at the expense of the taxpaying masses. The group further alleged that the NNPCL Board has…

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Trafficking Claim: Nigeria Community In Ivory Coast Call For Unity Between NIDCOM, VeryDarkMan

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LAGOS APRIL 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)- In response to the recent controversy surrounding allegations of human trafficking involving Nigerian nationals in Ivory Coast, the Nigerian community leadership in the country has called for unity and collaboration between the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) and activist VeryDarkMan, emphasizing that the priority should be the protection of vulnerable Nigerians,…

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European Leaders Support Ukraine’s Zelenskyy After Trump Calls Him A ‘Dictator’

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LAGOS FEBRUARY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Trump called Zelenskyy a ‘dictator’, sparking criticism from European leaders including UK’s Starmer and Germany’s Scholz, who defended Zelenskyy’s democratic legitimacy. The UK’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer has defended Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump called the Ukrainian leader a “dictator.” Zelenskyy was a “democratically elected leader”…

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NLC Calls On  Telecom Subscribers To Prepare For Nationwide Boycott Over Tariff Hike

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LAGOS JANUARY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on Nigerians to get ready for a nationwide boycott of telecommunication services in reaction to the Federal Government’s recent decision to approve a 50% increase in telecom tariffs. In a statement made on Wednesday, NLC President Joe Ajaero called the tariff increase a “grave injustice”…

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