LAGOS JUNE 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to the country after a two-day official visit to Morocco. The President arrived in Abuja on Monday evening, one day after he left the country to meet with King Mohammed VI, at the invitation of the Moroccan leader. At the meeting in Rabat, both leaders reaffirmed their…
LAGOS JUNE 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the decision he took on June 12, saying that the primary lesson inherent in that move is that no time is long or overdue to rectify wrongs and mistakes of yesterday. Obi made the commendation on Monday while…
LAGOS JUNE 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum has expressed fear that the Independent National Electoral Commission may not deliver free and fair elections in 2019. It noted that “the bug of nepotism and sectionalism that this administration is renowned for has also eaten up the leadership of the commission.” The forum demanded…
LAGOS JUNE 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidential candidate of the National Republican Convention for the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Alhaji Bashir Tofa, has described the action of President Muhammadu Buhari to honour the winner of the annulled election, late Bashorun Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, as curious and one sided. Tofa said this in a statement on…
LAGOSJUNE 9H (NEWSRANGERS)-A former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, has declared his interest to contest for the Office of President, in the upcoming 2019 general elections. The 56-year-old made the announcement during an interview with Deutsche Welle Africa on Friday. He is yet to disclose the platform on which he will be running….
LAGOS JUNE 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari will begin a two-day working visit to the Kingdom of Morocco, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, has said. Shehu, in a statement in Abuja on Saturday, said the visit was at the invitation of King Mohammed VI of Morocco. He said the…
LAGOS JUNE 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has accused the Buhari administration of plotting to slam false charges on him, to pave the way for his indefinite detention. Obasanjo said this in a statement by his media aide, Kehinde Akinyemi, on Friday saying he had been informed that the government was planning to use fake…
LAGOS JUNE 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has continued the trend of breaking the daily Ramadan fast with players from different sectors of the country. On Thursday it was the turn of artistes and youths. Among those who joined the President to break the day’s fast were popular musician, Temitope Adekunle (Small Doctor), Ali Jita, and…
