Gunmen On Motor Bikes Kill 22 In Zamfara Villages

http://ift.tt/2iuOFbp IGP Idris LAGOS NOVEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected armed bandits on Friday attacked three villages in Shinkafi local government area killing at least 22 people, residents told our reporter. Dozens of gunmen arrived on motor bikes firing at residents. They raided and torched the villages of Tungar Kahau, Mallamawa, and Gidan Anna communities. The residents of…

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Journalist To Sue Leadership Publisher Over N4.8m Salary Arrears, Other Debt

http://ift.tt/2jFoVwt Sam Nda-Isiah LAGOS NOVEMVER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former staff of LEADERSHIP NEWSPAPERS, Durojaiye Hassan, on Saturday said he had concluded plans to drag the publisher of the Newspaper, Sam Nda- Isaiah, to the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), over N4.8 million salary arrears. Aside owing Hassan the sum of N4.8 million salary arrears, Nda-Isaiah…

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EFCC Accused Of Sharing 53 Property Confiscated From Alleged Pension Thieves

http://ift.tt/2itRoBZ LAGOS NOVEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is currently enmeshed in a scandal in which its officials has been accused of sharing 53 houses seized by the defunct Maina-led Pension Reform Taskforce Team. According to a petition to the Senate and DSS, by David Adodo, chairman of concerned federal pensioners, the total…

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N15bn Bailout Scandal: Bayelsans Accuse Dickson As ‘Chronic Debtor, Looter’

http://ift.tt/2zU62tE Dr Seriake Dickson LAGOS NOVEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has been portrayed as a “chronic debtor and looter” as a N15 billion Paris Club Refund scandal has rocked his government. Some posters currently being circulated online indicate that local government workers, teachers, contractors amongst others are allegedly being owed several months…

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Anambra Election: Unofficial Results Shows Willy Obiano Cruising To Victory

http://ift.tt/2B0BGWi Willy Obiano cruising to victory LAGOS NOVEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governor Willy Obiano of All progressive Grand Alliance, APGA is cruising to victory in today’s Anambra gubernatorial election. Unofficial reports indicate that he won in all the polling units so far concluded. The official declaration of the results by the Independent National Electoral commission is being…

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Nigerian Scammers Steal $11m From US Internal Revenue Service

http://ift.tt/2irRdqC (L-R) Emmanuel Kazeem, Oluwaseunara Osanyinbi, Oluwamuyiwa Olawoye, Lateef Animawun, Oluwatobi Dehinbo, 2015 (Jackson County Sheriff’s Office) LAGOS NOVEMBER 18H (NEWSRANGERS)-According to the US Attorney’s office for Oregon, a Nigerian man, Michael Oluwasegun Kazeem, 24, has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for his role in the bilking of over $11 million via…

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