LAGOS JANUARY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday disclosed that millions of dollars have been traced to the accounts of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen. In a speech at the swearing in of the acting CJN, Tanko Mohammed, Buhari dwelt extensively on the corruption case against Onnoghen and how lawyers and…
LAGOS JANUARY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of an acting Managing Director for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). He is Professor Nelson Braimbraifa. The President, following a Federal Executive Council (FEC) resolution, has equally vested the supervisory role of the commission in the Honourable Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, as well…
LAGOS JANUARY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS) – President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended the embattled Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen. President Buhari announced the suspension Friday at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said the suspension followed the order of the CCT directing him to suspend Onnoghen, pending the completion of his…
LAGOS JANUARY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammad Buhari has proved his critics wrong by finally removing his cap while taking a passport. It would be recalled that the leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has insisted that Buhari should remove his cap in order to debunk his claim that he is not Jubril…
LAGOS JANUARY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Brookings Institution, a nonprofit public policy organization based in Washington, DC, has highlighted reasons the ruling All Progressives Congress presidential candidate president Muhammadu Buhari may win the next month presidential poll. The institute in a publication on Tuesday said: “Buhari appears to have a slight advantage going into the election.” The…
LAGOS JANUARY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ijaw youths resident in the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Thursday embarked on solidarity march in support of President Muhammadu Buhari re-election. The youths led by President of the Ijaw Youth Association in Northern Nigeria, Mr Eniyekeye Akasah had stormed the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) office on…
LAGOS JANUARY 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Obasanjo throws his support once again to Atiku. This time around he listed reasons why Atiku will be better than President Mohammadu Buhari as a president. Obasanjo said that Atiku will perform better than Buhari, adding that he, Atiku surely understands the economy better. Obasanjo listed the following: *Atiku will surely understand…
LAGOS JANUARY 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A man, Abdullahi Yada’u, has divorced his wife after failing to convince her not to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari in next month’s presidential election. Mr Yada’u, a resident of Kanam Local Government Area of Plateau State, told BBC Hausa Service on Thursday that he divorced his wife, Hafsat Suleiman, because she…