LAGOS JULY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has denied social media reports that one of its aircraft crashed on Sunday. The Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, while reacting to reports of a NAF fighter jet crash in Kaduna, told LEADERSHIP that, “No crash in Kaduna.” He said he…
LAGOS JUNE 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, says he is not aware of the suspension of Hadiza Bala Usman as the managing director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). On May 5, President Muhammadu Buhari approved Usman’s suspension following a recommendation by Amaechi. After Usman’s suspension, Amaechi inaugurated an 11-member investigative panel to probe NPA over all contracts awarded…
LAGOS MAY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja, has debunked the allegation by People’s Democratic Party (PDP) that the Federal Government has plans to slash salaries of civil servants. Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, National Secretary, APC Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), discredited the allegation in a statement. African Examiner reports that the…
LAGOS MAY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Hadiza Bala Usman, suspended Managing Director of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), has said the allegations of financial misappropriation leveled against her are false. Usman in a letter to the Chief of Staff to the president, Amb. Ibrahim Gambari, dated May 5, a copy of which was made available to our reporter,…