http://ift.tt/2jdVUr6 LAGOS SEPTEMBER 10TH (NEWSRAMGRS)-Several advertising firms have jointly petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over unpaid advert bills running to about N900 million owed by the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, and Lagos State government for their failure to pay the said amount for placement of Buhari/Osinbajo campaign billboards in Lagos state,…
http://ift.tt/2jf8s1m Leo Stan Ekeh LAGOS SEPTEMBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Serial ICT entrepreneur Leo Stan Ekeh has been announced as Chairman of the News Express 5th Anniversary Lecture scheduled to hold at Sheraton Hotel & Towers, Ikeja, Lagos, on Thursday, September 28, 2017. The announcement was made via a statement issued on Saturday in Lagos, signed by News…
http://ift.tt/2wSdQe5 Obasanjo LAGOS SEPTEMBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, has revealed that he would only support President Muhammadu Buhari for re-election in 2019 after a review of his performance towards the end of his current four-year term. In an interview with BBC’s Focus on Africa on Friday, Obasanjo also rated Buhari’s administration, which is now…
http://ift.tt/2jb7fbk Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Imohimi Edgal LAGOS SEPTEMBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested five suspects in connection with the shooting of a Rev. Father, Daniel Nwankwo, at St. Thomas Catholic Church, Onilekekere, in Lagos state. In a statement issued to newsmen, the spokesperson of the command, ASP Olarinde…
http://ift.tt/2wRAWRL LAGOS SEPTEMBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 28-year-old man, Naziru Isa, on Friday appeared before a Kano Magistrate Court for allegedly defiling a four-year-old boy. Isa, who is a resident of Dandago Quarters Kano, was charged to court for defilement and homosexuality. The Prosecutor, Insp. Pogu Lale, told the court that one Muhammad Ayuba reported the matter…
http://ift.tt/2xS4XA6 LAGOS SEPTEMBER 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than 20 persons were killed in a night attack by gunmen at Ancha Village of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. A resident of the area told the News Agency of Nigeria that the attack took place in the late hours of Thursday. The source, who preferred anonymity,…
http://ift.tt/2xS4KNk LAGOS SEPTEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State University Governing Council has dismissed 17 academic and non-academic staff, including the chairman and vice-chairman of Academic Staff Union of University of the institution, over various malpractices. The ASUU Chairman and Vice-Chairman are: Dr. Isaac Oyewunmi and Dr. Adebowale Adeyemi-Suenu. The spokesman of LASU, Ademola Adekoya, said in…
http://ift.tt/2xVbJGq Aisha Alhassan LAGOS SEPTEMBER 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian government has accused Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development for Minister, Aisha Alhassan (Mama Taraba) of spending N12m on ‘familiarisation visits’ to unnamed skill acquisition centres in 2015. This is contained in a report from the Auditor-General’s office. The report came days after Mama Taraba declared…
