3 Nigerians Arrested In Angola Over Alleged Kidnapp Of Chinese, Collection Of $11,700 Ransom

http://ift.tt/2zxzCr3 < LAGOS NOVEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Angolan authorities in Huíla Province in the southwest have arrested three Nigerian nationals allegedly for kidnapping a Chinese, local media confirmed. According to Jornal de Angola, the Nigerians had also robbed the Chinese of $11,700 (Kwanzas 12m) over ransom demand. The Chinese national, a 53-year-old bricklayer, was reportedly kidnapped at…

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SERAP Urges Anti-Corrupton Agencies To Probe Okorocha Over N1bn Statutes

http://ift.tt/2hvQJCx LAGOS NOVEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has called on the Acting Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), Dr. Muhammad Isah and the Acting Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, to “jointly investigate allegations of incompatibility, apparent conflict of interest…

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Tax Default: Lagos Set To Shut Down Headquarters Of Banks, Other Corporate Org

http://ift.tt/2iQUpeJ Ambode LAGOS NOVEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Government on Sunday said it would begin to shut the corporate headquarters of organisations that had defaulted in remitting statutory taxes to the government from November 20, 2017. The Commissioner for Finance, Mr Akinyemi Ashade, who made the disclosure on Sunday in Lagos, said some banks had…

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Clark Warns Against Military Incursion In N’Delta, Queries Cost Of Deployment

http://ift.tt/2i9bvVP Chief Edwin Clark LAGOS NOVEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Elder statesman and former Federal Information Minister, Chief Edwin Clark, has queried the cost of deployment of military personnel including its hardwares to the Niger Delta region. Clark who spoke against the back drop of military activities in the Niger Delta region, however warned “government officials and security…

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Ex-VP Finally Ekwueme Flown Abroad For Further Treatment

http://ift.tt/2zDVjTV Alex Ekweme LAGOS NOVEMBER 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Second Republic Vice-President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme, was on Sunday airlifted abroad for further medical treatment. Ekwueme was hospitalised at Memfys Hospital of Neurosurgery, Enugu, for chest inflection on October 29. The elder statesman departed the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, around 8:30 a.m. on Sunday in a white…

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