LAGOS AUGUST 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Major cities in Niger are facing rolling blackouts following last week’s coup in the West African country. The power shortages are a result of Nigeria cutting supplies to its northern neighbour, Niger’s electricity company Nigelec says. The West African trading bloc Ecowas has imposed sanctions on Niger over the coup but has…
LAGOS JANUARY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-City Power, an electricity distribution company in South Africa, has cut off power supply to the Nigerian consulate in Johannesburg over “unpaid bills”. On Wednesday, the DisCo said the consulate was owing at least R600,000 (about $35,000). “We are on our 2nd day of revenue collection drive around Alexandra Service Delivery Centre(SDC)….
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Usman Danladi A.K.A Murderer has been arrested by the Nasarawa State Police operatives for allegedly cutting off the wrist of Jibrin Abdullahi over allegation of assaulting his girls friend. While confirming the incident in a press statement, Nasarawa State Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO) DSP Ramhan Nansel disclosed that on September 16,…