LAGOS JANUARY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has denied ownership of the $52.8m loot recently repatriated from the US. Diezani, through her lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN), in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, debunked claims of owning the money. The Federal Government had recently announced that the US government $52.88m said…
LAGOS JUNE 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Presidency has disowned the two leaked policies in circulation insinuating that the Federal Government may have returned to the payment of fuel subsidy and be considering fiscal measures to battle food inflation in the country. In a release signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy,…
LAGOS DECEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police Service Commission (PSC) has distanced itself from fictitious publication titled “2023 Police Special List” and which has been trending in the social media. The publication, according to a statement signed by Ikechukwu Ani, PSC Head, Press and Public Relations sighted by NewsRangers for all intents and purposes is obviously planted to confuse…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) said its findings showed that Noah Kekere, who was arrested for allegedly removing a woman’s kidney in Jos, Plateau State, is not a medical doctor. A Jos-based businessman, Kamal Busari, had accused Dr Kekere of removing his wife’s kidney without his knowledge. The victim, Mrs Kehinde Kamal,…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Engr. Bashir I. Bashir, who was said to have dropped his governorship ambition on the platform of Labour Party and defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, never belonged to the party, the State Chairman, Alhaji Muhammadu Abdullahi Raji has said. “In fact he has never at any time been on…
LAGOS DECEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Coalition of the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi and his running mate, Yusuf Ahmed Datti, known as ObiDatti in Bauchi State, has dissociated itself from a poster in circulation having the pictures of Peter Obi and the presidential candidate of the main opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP),…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-World’s leading audit and tax consulting firm, Deloitte US has said it has no employment records for Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is running to be president of Nigeria in 2023. The firm stated this in a letter dated September 20, 2022, and signed by Senior Legal Specialist, Tish Negron, in response to…
LAGOS AUGUST 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied reports that he endorsed the presidential ambition of the APC candidate, Bola Tinubu, when he visited him in Abeokuta. In a statement by Obasanjo’s Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, on Saturday, the former president said the statements coming from those claiming to be supporters of…