2021 Budget: FG Tells Nigerians To Prepare For More Pain

LAGOS JANUARY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerians have been told to prepare for more pain this fiscal year, as the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning Minister Mrs. Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, and the Director-General, Budget Office of the Federation, Mr. Ben Akubueze, presented the breakdown for the 2021 N13.588 trillion Federal Government’s Budget. The top Presidency officers,…

Read More

Covid-19:FG Needs Over N2.44tn To Vaccinate 165m Nigerians

LAGOS JANUARY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government will need about N2.44tn for the vaccination of 164.8 million Nigerians, who will not have access to free vaccines the country is expecting from the international community. Currently, coronavirus vaccines available globally include those discovered by Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson,  Oxford and Novavax. Recall that the Executive Director of…

Read More

Peter Obi Urges Nigerians To Focus On Competence In Leadership Recruitment

LAGOS DECEMBER 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians to shun ethnic, tribal and religious sentiments, and focus on competence and credibility, when electing leaders into public offices, saying that the country has continued to suffer under the burden of poor…

Read More

‘COVID-19 Vaccine Will Be Administered Free To Nigerians’

LAGOS DECEMBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Coordinator of Presidential Taskforce (PTF) on COVID-19, Sani Aliyu has said the coronavirus vaccine would be administered to Nigerians free when vaccination begins. Aliyu made this known on Wednesday during an interview on Channels Television’s breakfast programme, Sunrise Daily. He also revealed plans by the Nigerian government to deliver and…

Read More

Nigerians Lament Boko Haram Killing Of Borno Rice Farmers, Call For Buhari Resignation

LAGOS  DECEMBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Some aggrieved Nigerians on Monday called for the immediate resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari. They made the call following the spate of insecurity in the country and Boko Haram’s latest killings in Borno State. Recall that Boko Haram terrorists had beheaded over 43 rice farmers in Zabarmari, Jere Local Government Area of…

Read More

Yuletide: NCDC Advises Nigerians To Increase Awareness On Protection Against Covid-19

LAGOS NOVEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has issued public health advisory for all members of the public to increase awareness about the continued risks relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. It offered advice on the measures that need to be taken to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the upcoming Christmas and…

Read More