LAGOS MAY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Jama’atu Nasril Islam has urged Muslims nationwide not to attend the Eid-el-Fitr congregational prayer as part of measures against further spread of Coronavirus Disease. Dr. Khalid Aliyu, the Secretary General of the JNI, with the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, as President, said this in a statement on Thursday in…
LAGOS MAY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Femi Adesina, President Muhammadu Buhari’s spokesman says the President has acknowledges that Nigerians are anxious and eager to know what life would be after the COVID-19 pandemic so he has developed measures – some already activated “to make life abundant for Nigerians.” The full text of the statement reads: “There is global…
LAGOS MAY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-– Nigeria’s tally of confirmed cases of COVID-19 rose to 4,399 on Sunday with 248 new cases reported by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The agency announced that 17 additional deaths were recorded across the country. This is the highest daily figure of deaths reported from the virus since the…
LAGOS APRIL 24TH (NEWSRANGERS) Omoyele Sowore, convener of the #RevolutionNow movement, has called on Nigerians across the country to protest against the lockdown imposed by the Federal and state governments to curb the spread of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Sowore, who made the call in a series of Twitter posts on Thursday, dubbed the protest…
LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians not to despair but to be steadfast in the face of adversity. Obi said in a message to mark the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ at Easter that the period…
LAGOS APRIL8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A video Trending online shows the Moment Some Nigerians in China were thrown out of their Homes and hotels by the Chinese Police amid Coronavirus Pandemic. In the video, Chinese police are seen chasing the Nigerian businessmen from their hotel asking them to go back to their Country. Nigerians are heard telling the…
LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A medical expert and an illustrious son of Ekiti state, Dr Makanjuola Akindele Owolabi popularly called Dr MAO has appealed to his people in Ekiti State just as he has done to other Nigerians and humanity worldwide to strictly obey and adhere to the directives given by WHO which is aimed at…
LAGOS MARCH 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-More than 20 million Nigerians on Monday went into lockdown in sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest city Lagos and the capital Abuja, as the continent struggles to curb the spread of coronavirus. President Muhammadu Buhari ordered a two-week “cessation of all movements” in key cities to ward off an explosion of cases in Africa’s…