http://ift.tt/2sQ3yYN Is Recuperating Fast, Expect Him Back Soonest – Osinbajo LAGOS JULY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo says President Muhammadu Buhari is in high spirits and recuperating fast. He added that the President would be back soon, although he gave no specific timeline regarding his return. Professor Osinbajo who jetted out of the…
http://ift.tt/2t3HpdE Pulls Out From Patience Jonathan’s $5.9m Suit Dame Patience Jonathan LAGOS JULY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Proceedings stalled on Wednesday in in the case of the wife of former President, Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, who filed an appeal seeking to stop the forfeiture of her $5.7million and N2,421,953,522.78 to the Federal Government. One of the judges of three-man…
http://ift.tt/2vbLCIV CRISIS: Markafi Defeats Sheriff At Supreme Court LAGOS JULY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, sacked Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The apex court, in an unanimous decision by a five-man panel of Justices, handed leadership of the party to the Senator Ahmed Markafi-led National…
http://ift.tt/2ugNcgs NPA Workers Protest Planned Concessioning Of Warri Ports LAGOS JULY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Activities were yesterday paralysed at the Warri Ports as workers of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) protested against the Ports and Harbour Bill 2015. The workers, who went out under the umbrellas of labour organisations, including the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, Senior…
http://ift.tt/2sOlOC4 Rearers Convert Abuja Stadium Into Grazing Field LAGOS JULY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Fulani herdsmen have converted the National Stadium, Abuja, into a fertile land for cattle pasture as weeds overtake the package B section of the $360m facility. Our correspondent, who visited the stadium on Tuesday, saw tall grasses in almost every part of the complex….
http://ift.tt/2tcdWtg VC: Protesters Force Judge To Reverse Prison Remand Order LAGOS JULY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A series of protest by workers and students of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State, on Tuesday forced Justice David Oladimeji of an Osun State High Court sitting in Ede to reverse a ruling he gave that an ex-Acting Vice…
http://ift.tt/2tLquJW Chairmen, Councillors Protest Against Fayose Over Non-Payment Of Allowances Ayodele Fayose LAGOS JULY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Local government officials in Ekiti State who served between 2008 and 2010 on Tuesday took to the streets to protest alleged refusal of Governor Ayodele Fayose to obey the Supreme Court order that they be paid the allowances covering the…
http://ift.tt/2u6qyGN APC Suspends Buhari’s Aide, Nineteen Others Buhari’s Aide Juliet Ibekaku LAGOS JULY 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The All Progressive Congress, APC, Enugu State chapter has suspended the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on justice reform, Mrs. Juliet Ibekaku. The presidential aide was suspended indefinitely alongside 19 others. Chairman of APC in Enugu, Dr. Ben Nwoye…