LAGOS JUNE 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A bill proposing a return to regional government in Nigeria is before the National Assembly and is expected to passed into law before October 1, 2024. Part of the draft bill circulating on social media, seen by SaharaReporters is titled: “A Bill for an Act to Substitute the Annexure to Decree 24…
LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The American multinational and makers of “Huggies”, Kimberly-Clark, has exited the Nigerian market, citing the harsh economy. The company’s decision comes after it has operated locally in Nigeria for 14 years, according to a statement issued on Friday. According to the statement, the company intended to adjust global strategic priorities and the prevailing…
LAGOS MAY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chief Executive Officer of Lagos-based Financial Derivatives, Bismarck Rewane, has said that Ghana is now doing better than Nigeria economically. However, he predicted that though things are tough, there would be light at the end of the tunnel. Rewane, who spoke on a television programme monitored by THISDAY while analysing President…
LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria adopted a new national anthem on Wednesday after lawmakers passed a law that replaced the current one with a version dropped nearly a half-century ago, sparking widespread criticism about how the law was hastily passed without much public input. President Bola Tinubu’s assent to the law comes a day after it…
LAGOS MAY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has told President Bola Tinubu that Nigeria is still bleeding following the latter’s statement about the state of the nation. TRIBUNE ONLINE earlier reported Tinubu recently said that Nigeria is no longer bleeding due to the reforms his administration has been able…
LAGOS MAY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-A Nigerian woman reportedly won a whopping sum of N48 million in a sporting bet after playing with N10k. An intriguing video showed her screaming and jumping up in excitement after the games she played allegedly entered. The woman was said to have won the sum of N48 million in a sporting…
LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) on April 2 took into custody Ifediora Oli, a dual citizen of Nigeria and the United States, for allegedly conniving with two persons to defraud the District of Columbia public transit system after securing a Covid-19 testing kit contract worth more than half a million dollars….
The Defence Headquarters has confirmed the visit of His Royal Highness Prince Harry and his wife, the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan to Nigeria next month. A statement signed by Acting Director Defence Information, Brigadier Tukur Gusau sighted by NewsRangers disclosed the Defence Headquarters ( DHQ) expressed its honour and delight for the acceptance of the…