LAGOS JUNE 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The House of Representatives has faulted the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, on the claim that Ghana has apologised to Nigeria on the demolition of buildings of the Nigerian Embassy in the country. The House, while dismissing the call for diplomatic negotiations by the minister, demanded that Nigeria should seek retaliation…
LAGOS JUNE 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has apologised to Nigeria after a building inside the Nigerian High Commission compound in Accra was demolished. Mr Akufo-Addo has ordered an investigation, a statement from the Nigerian government said after his call with President Muhammadu Buhari. Armed men reportedly stormed the compound last week and destroyed buildings…
LAGOS JUNE 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A Ghanaian monarch says the Nigerian high commission in the country was aiding a businessman to forcibly take over the plot of land belonging to his people. Joy News, a Ghanaian platform, quoted Nii Okwei Kinka Dowuona VI, paramount chief of Osu traditional area, as saying the land is different from the…
By Amos Okioma LAGOS MARCH 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Landlords and house owners in Okoria community in Agudama-Epie, Yenagoa Local government area of Bayelsa State have taken to the Streets to protest against alleged forceful demolition of their property by the Central Naval Command. The aggrieved protesters marched through the Melford Okilo Road terminating at the Government House…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Thousands of people were rendered homeless and propertt worth millions of Naira destroyed as officials of Ajeromi Ifelodun Local Area demolished houses located in Egun Village or Adidas field located in the suburb of Olodi-Apapa, Lagos State. The demolition exercise executed between Thursday 21st and Friday 22nd, November 2019 gave miscreants popularly…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS )-Christians in Kiagbodo community, the hometown of elder statesmen, Senator Edwin Clark, in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State have partly destroyed a mosque being built by an indigene, Mallam Abubakar Korokeme. The mosque was attacked overnight last Sunday. The Muslim Rights Concern accused Clark of spearheading the anti-Muslim campaign…
LAGOS JUNE 1ST (NEWSANGERS)- Imo State Governor Emeka Ihedioha has denied giving instruction for the demolition Akachi monument erected by his predecessor in Imo state. The demolition is coming barely 24 hours after Ihedioha assumed office. Report has it that Imo indigenes have condemned the action, stating the monument was constructed with public funds and…
LAGOS MARCH 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Building Control Agency, on Friday morning, commenced the demolition of defective buildings within Lagos Island. About 180 houses will be demolished in the exercise, according to the General Manager of LASBCA, Mr Lekan Shodeinde. He said 20 would be demolished on Friday. The agency’s task force began with the…