LAGOS DECEMBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-David Lyon, governor-elect of Bayelsa state, paid a courtesy visit to T.B. Joshua, founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), on Sunday. Decked in a white attire, Lyon stood before the congregation as Joshua introduced him. While giving him a charge , T.B. Joshua admonished him to meet the expectations…
LAGOS DECEMBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Peoples Democratic Party candidate in the Kogi West Senatorial supplementary election, Dino Melaye, has condemned results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Melaye described results announced by the electoral umpire as “Magic results.” In a series of tweets, the former Senator vowed to contest the results, stressing that “illegality…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Vice presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in the last general election, Peter Obi, has congratulated ex-Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, as he marks his 73rd birthday on Monday. In a Twitter post, he personally signed, Obi hailed Atiku as a ‘great leader and friend. He wrote, ”A very…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has indicated interest to boycott the November 30, supplementary election for Kogi West rerun poll. A statement by the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Kola Ologbondiyan, on Saturday, indicated that the party may not be participating in the supplementary poll for the senatorial axis. The PDP…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has charged nuns at the St. Scholastica Benedictine Abbey, Umuoji, Anambra State, to continue to pray for Nigeria that is in serious distress over many years of accumulated leadership failures in the country. Obi gave…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governor Nyesom Wike yesterday expressed concern that the capitulation of the Peoples Democratic Party in neighbouring Bayelsa by the All Progressives Congress (APC) portends danger for Rivers State. He said with the defeat of the Governor Seriake Dickson-led PDP in Bayelsa, it was apparent that the “next onslaught of the APC would…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan may be suspended from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over his alleged romance with the All Progressives Congress (APC) which contributed to the defeat of his party in last Saturday’s governorship election in his home state, Bayelsa. Daily Trust recalled that there were celebrations from Goodluck Jonathan…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, says he is the winner of the Saturday’s governorship election. He said this at a press briefing in Yenagoa on Monday. Among those present at the media event were Diri’s running mate, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo; PDP’s Vice Chairman, South-South…