http://ift.tt/2vbM7ai Of Ibadan Shuns JAMB’s 120 Admission Cut-Off Mark LAGOS AUGUST 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The management of the University of Ibadan (UI) has condemned and rejected the new Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) cut off marks for universities admission for 2017/2018 academic calendar. .A state released by the university management, reads: “The Management of the University…
http://ift.tt/2vlAlq2 Aircraft Crashes in Kaduna, Nigerian Experence Pilot Dies LAGOS AUGUST 25TH (NEWRANGERS)-1.A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Air Beetle Aircraft today crashed in Kaduna while on a mission. The only soul on board the aircraft, one of the NAF’s experienced instructor pilots, was unfortunately lost during the mishap. The cause of the incident is unknown…
http://ift.tt/2vkUaOa Female Hospital Worker Wins $758.7m Lottery Jackpot LAGOS AUGUST 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Massachusetts woman who won the second-largest prize in Powerball history is a hospital worker and mother of two, she revealed at a press conference Thursday. Mavis Wanczyk, 53, said she was at work at the Chicopee Medical Center when she learned of her…
http://ift.tt/2wC34eE Woos Ladoja, Other Oyo State Top Politicians To PDP LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Caretaker Committee, Ahmed Makarfi, on Thursday commenced the fence meeting with all the aggrieved members of the party in Oyo State. Makarfi assured former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Ladoja and other…
http://ift.tt/2vt49As Delta Govt Sells Delta Line Equity Shares Delta Sate Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Delta State Government has explained its decision to sell part of its equity stake in Delta Transport Services Limited, saying that the company failed to be commercially viable. Because of its nonviable nature, the state government was…
http://ift.tt/2w22Agl Football Legend, Roberto Carlos Sentence To Jail Roberto Carlos LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Rio de Janeiro judge has sentenced former Real Madrid and Brazil international full-back, Roberto Carlos, to jail for failing to pay child support, after he claimed financial problems to justify the delay of payment to his ex. The 44-year-old owes his…
http://ift.tt/2xwb8tE: Appeal Court Upholds George Sekibo’s Sack George Sekibo LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Appeal Court has dismissed an appeal filed by Senator George Sekibo challenging the judgment of the Rivers State National Election Tribunal which removed him as Senator representing Rivers East Senatorial District. The Appellate Court held that the appeal lacked merit as it…
http://ift.tt/2w6EEH4 Starts New Exploration In Niger Delta AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS) — The Nigerian subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell said Wednesday that hundreds of thousands of new barrels of product are expected from a project in the Niger Delta. Shell said it started production from the second phase of its Gbaran-Ubie project in Nigeria’s Niger Delta…