LAGOS APRIL 14TH (NEWSRANGRS)-Chief Guy Ikokwu, a lawyer and member of inner caucus of Igbo pan socio-cultural organization, Ohaneze Ndigbo, has faulted the decision by president Muhammadu Buhari to extend the lockdown in Abuja, Lagos and Ogun States by another 14 days, stressing that the decision is unreasonable. The lawyer in a chat with DAILY…
LAGOS APRIL 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-As the Lockdown over Coronavirus persists, a food vendor who was on his way to supply food items to some market women, was attacked by some hoodlums along Airport road, Ajao Estate, Lagos on Sunday April 12th. A video making the rounds on social media, shows the vehicle after it was attacked by the hoodlums…
LAGOS APRIL 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-As Covid-19 continues to spread in the kingdom, prayers will continue to take place at home, not in mosques Muslims will only be permitted to pray at home in Saudi Arabia during the upcoming holy month of Ramadan, the Saudi minister of Islamic affairs announced on Monday. This will remain the case…
LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari says the restriction of movement in several states across the country will remain as long as experts find it necessary. Buhari had ordered a 14-day lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and the federal capital territory to contain the spread of coronavirus. Some state governments had also declared curfew to restrict…
LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed concern over the plight of daily wage workers due to the lockdown, and is making plans to provide succour to them. This was disclosed earlier today by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who also serves as the Head of the Economic Sustainability Committee that was recently set up by…
LAGOS APRIL 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian singer Naira Marley born Afeez Fasholas has been given judgement by a Lagos Judge following his attendance at Funke Akindele’s husband’s house party over the weekend that contravened the Lagos State infectious disease act. Following the arrest and prosecution of Naira Marley for attending Funke Akindele’s party, the court has decided…
LAGOS APRIL 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Barely seven days into the 14-day stay-at-home order issued by the federal government and enforced by Lagos State government, traffic snarls have resurfaced in parts of the state as Lagosians have begun to flout the directive. This is coming barely three days after the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said…
LAGOS APRIL 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The lockdown imposed by the Federal Government on Lagos State to curb the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has taken a toll on the revenue collection of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) as major commands in Lagos have recorded a sharp fall in their revenue generation. Findings by SHIPS & PORTS reveal that…
