LAGOS APRIL 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has expressed concern over what he described as massive revenue leakages, citing World Bank findings that about ₦34 trillion in federation revenue did not reach the Federation Account within three years. In a statement on Saturday, Obi said it was “deeply troubling” that…
LAGOS JULY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, Abisoye Coker-Odusote, says that the Commission has recorded a 49 per cent surge in National Identification Number, NIN enrolment within three years, rising from 72.7 million in January 2022 to over 122 million as of July 2025….
By Collin Rugg LAGOS SEPTEMBER 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-New York City is gearing up to pay over $1,000,000,000 on just hotels over the next 3 years to house illegal immigrants. Collin Rugg who described it as a good gesture in his X page former tweeter said, ‘That’s what happens when you call yourself a “Sanctuary City.” He…
LAGOS JULY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Amid controversy surrounding Ejimeme Joy Mmesoma’s UTME results, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has barred the student from sitting for the examination for three years. JAMB, on Tuesday morning, also said that it stopped using the print-out currently being paraded by ths Anambra candidate as her authentic result in 2021….
LAGOS JUNE 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Bayern Munich have signed Sadio Mane from Liverpool, both clubs confirmed on Wednesday, as the Senegal attacker has signed a three-year deal with the Bundesliga champions. The transfer fee is reportedly around 41 million euros ($43 million) for Mane, 30, who won the Champions League, Premier League, FA Cup and Club World…
LAGOS JULY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has suggested the collection of three-month rent by landlords and property owners as against the collection of three years rent which he said made housing unaffordable for Nigerians in urban centres. The minister made this known on Thursday at the weekly State House Briefing…
LAGOS APRIL 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian currency depreciated to its weakest level since February 2017 in the unofficial black market after the country’s central bank cut supply to dealers. The local unit traded at 415 naira per dollar according to abokiFX.com, which collates rates from street-traders in Lagos. In the official spot market, naira traded 386.51…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 24TH (NEWSRANGRS)-At current levels of over N25 trillion, it means that Nigeria has borrowed in three years more than it borrowed in 30 years previously, and the country to remain peaceful and get the economy working better, it must return to the basics of federalism, as the foundation of her national enterprise. A former…
