LAGOS AUGUST 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the posting of new Police Commissioners to Kano, Zamfara and Enugu states. Statement signed by Force Public Relation Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi sighted by NewsRangers said CP Abubakar Lawal was posted to the Kano State Police Command as the…
LAGOS JUNE 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In an effort to curtail the unprecedented surge in the number of citizens that wish to register as voters and the challenges they face across the country, the Independent national Electoral Commission (INEC) has decided to deploy additional 209 machines mainly to the five South Eastern States, Lagos and Kano where the…
LAGOS APRIL 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-As the race towards the 2023 General Elections continues to gather momentum, posters of former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan have flooded some cities in Northern Nigeria. This has equally sparked reactions on social media, with some expressing excitement about the possibility of his re-election in 2023. In Gombe, some of the posters…
LAGOS AUGUST 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Islamic police force in Kano, a Muslim-majority state in Nigeria, has raised eyebrows after it ordered shops to only use headless mannequins to advertise clothing. “Islam frowns on idolatry,” Haruna Ibn-Sina, the commander of the Sharia police known as the hisbah, told the BBC. “With the head on it looks like…