LAGOS APRIL 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The acting Comptroller General of Immigration Isah Jere Idris has made a case for some deliberate actions to improve the current security architecture across the nation’sBlue Borders. He opined that the deployment of ICT solutions in Border security has become inevitable for the country and called for enhanced funding. The acting Comptroller…
LAGOS MARCH 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A prominent member of victorious 1980 Africa Cup of Nations Green Eagles squad, David Adiele, has turned a security guard in the United States of America. Adiele, 67, was spotted at a Hispanic grocery store by a Nigerian who made the revelation on social media. A Nigerian, who narrated the story of…
LAGOS DECEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Members of the Coalition of the Northern Groups have asked the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) to return Nigeria to the era of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan when the country experienced a minimal level of insecurity. The CNG’s Director of Strategic Communications, Ismail Musa, made the call while featuring on Vanguard Live…
LAGOS OCTOBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has affirmed that security remained its challenge in the coming Anambra State Governorship election. INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu who made the statement in a remark at an emergency meeting of political parties and the Commission, held at Abuja recently said in a statement made available to NewsRangers that…
LAGOS OCTOBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has blamed the Federal Government for the breakdown of security in the state. This is as he expressed displeasure at the recent statement made by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, AGF Abubakar Malami, ahead of the November 6 governorship election…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Senate on Wednesday asked the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), to declare a state of emergency on security without further delay. The red chamber made the call following a point of order by Senator Sani Musa (APC, Niger East), on the abduction of students and staff of the Government Science…
LAGOS JANUARY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Caretaker Management Committee of Balogun market, Lagos Trade Fair Complex, has shifted its resumption, earlier scheduled for Jan. 4, to Jan. 11, for security reasons, the Secretary of the committee, Mr Leonard Ogbonnia has said. Ogbonnia said in a statement on Sunday, in Lagos, that it would be risky to reopen…
LAGOS DECEMBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has said Nigeria needs adequate security and restructuring of the country much more than the ethnicity of the person who occupies the presidency. The governor maintained that the need to restructure the country has become more imperative in the face of security challenges and only time will…