LAGOS JANUARY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In a bold move to strengthen the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the recruitment of 5,000 personnel into the service. The announcement came from Mr. Sylvester Nwakuche Ndidi, the Acting Comptroller General of the NCoS, during his appearance before the House of Representatives Committee on Reformatory Institutions,…
LAGOS DECEMBER 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The clash between Eiye Confronterny and Black Axe over control of recruitment in Ibaragun, Ogun State, left at least ten people dead and many more injured. The fight began early in the morning and quickly spread across the community. Armed cultists with guns, machetes, and clubs attacked the streets, destroying businesses and…
LAGOS OCTOBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the conscription of 133,000 new servicemen in Russia’s autumn draft that starts Oct. 1 and goes until the end of the year, according to a Kremlin decree published on Monday. The decree, published in Russian state-run newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta, calls to carry out the draft of…
LAGOS DECEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police Service Commission (PSC) has distanced itself from fictitious publication titled “2023 Police Special List” and which has been trending in the social media. The publication, according to a statement signed by Ikechukwu Ani, PSC Head, Press and Public Relations sighted by NewsRangers for all intents and purposes is obviously planted to confuse…
LAGOS JULY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)- Nigerian Navy (NN) has alerted unsuspecting Nigerians on a fake sectional supplementary list of successful candidates in its recruitment exercise. Naval Director of Information (DINFO), Suleman Dahun, a Commodore told newsmen that the attention of the Nigerian was drawn to a purported sectional list of supplementary candidates in the Nigerian Navy recruitment…
LAGOS MARCH 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, has said he never meant that the Federal Government should employ 50 million but 5 million youths into the Nigerian Army to boost the fight against terrorism, banditry and others. He blamed the figure many have regarded as outrageous on a slip of the tongue….
LAGOS MARCH 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The United Kingdom has introduced a new policy in a bid to curb the recruitment of doctors from Nigeria and other developing countries. The policy does not, however, bar Nigerian doctors from migrating to the UK. This is according to a statement by the UK government titled, ‘UK to strengthen its ethical…
LAGOS JANUARY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government has given approval to the National Agricultural and Land Development Agency (NALDA) to permanently employ some 30,000 agricultural and other science graduates to handle soil test and other responsibilities for the agency. The Executive Secretary of NALDA, Paul Ikonne, stated this Monday while briefing journalists on the activities of…