LAGOS NOVEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The leadership of Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas ( HOSTCOM) on Wednesday, in Warri, Delta State, commended the Federal Government for awarding the pipeline surveillance contract in OML30 to Ocean Marine Solutions limited, owned by a Niger Deltan, Captain Hosa Okunbo. In a statement signed by the National Chairman,…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr. Adedamola Kuti, on Tuesday issued final eviction warning to auto spare parts dealers at the popular Ladipo Market in Lagos trading on its Right of Way. Kuti also served final notices on car dealers on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway during a RoW recovery tour by…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki, on Tuesday, wrote the court informing it of his resolve to avoid court hearing until the prosecution obeys the court’s ruling on his bail. Dasuki is facing trial at an Abuja Division of the Federal High Court for alleged illegal possession of firearms and for…
LAGOS NOVEMVER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, has said that all teachers in the nation’s educational system without basic qualifications will be disengaged from the service by December 31, 2019. Adamu, who was represented by the Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Prof. Hamid Boboyi, disclosed this on Monday in Benin…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Home Grown School Feeding Programme, one of the packages under the Federal Government’s Social Intervention Programme (SIP) has created wealth for over 250,000 farmers, cooks and others involved in the scheme. According to statistics made available during a joint press briefing on the progress of the Scheme, a total of N651million…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government borrowed a total of N2.32tn in 2017 to fund deficit in the budget, the Debt Management Office has said. DMO said this in its 2017 Annual Report obtained by our correspondent in Abuja on Monday. According to DMO, the total amount was borrowed from both the domestic and the…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The federal government has said that a comprehensive policy for improved remuneration for teachers and all public servants is being developed. President Muhammadu Buhari, represented by Mr Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), said this at the 2018 Nigeria’s Annual Education Conference on Tuesday, November 6, in Abuja….
LAGOS NOVEMBER 2ND(NEWSRANGERS)-The Online Publishers Association of Nigeria (OPAN) has sued the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) over what it terms the unlawful use of the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, Etc.) Act 2015 to oppress journalists in the country. The association through its President Austyn Ogannah and General Secretary Daniel Elombah contends that the Act…