http://ift.tt/2visCNm LAGOS AUGUST 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Abdulkadir Abubakar, a former Boko Haram commander, has said he’s ready to help the military facilitate the arrest of Abubakar Shekau. He said two factions of the insurgent group are ready to cooperate with the federal government to defeat Shekau. The Boko Haram commander was arrested by the military in Gujba…
http://ift.tt/2wSmtqG LAGOS AUGUST 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Motorists plying the Asaba-Onitsha Expressway have decried the poor state of the road and called on the government to come to their aid. As a result of how bad the road has become, gridlocks have become a constant and motorists spend hours just to get through. This has taken a toll…
http://ift.tt/2vgY2UC LAGOS AUGUST 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Floyd Mayweather Jr. figured out a 50th opponent, letting Conor McGregor have the early rounds before stalking him late and leaving the mixed martial artist defenseless and exhausted on the ropes. Mayweather battered McGregor around the ring in the later rounds, finally stopping him at 1:05 of the 10th round Saturday…
http://ift.tt/2vs3ekh LAGOS AUGUST 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two weeks after the National Bureau of Statistics and the United Nations Office For Drug and Crime (UNODC) published a report indicting the Nigeria Police and the judiciary as leading corrupt government institutions, the Inspector General Of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has criticised the report. According to the IGP, the premise upon…
http://ift.tt/2izRZo0 LAGOS AUGUST 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-If you are wondering how Governor Ifeanyi Okowa became the “favorite” of the fourth estate of the realm, ask Mr. President. Governor Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa of oil and gas wealthy Delta state is a friend of President Muhammadu Buhari, Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and…
http://ift.tt/2xCCnmt LAGOS AUGUST 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lawyers from a United States law firm, Fein & DelValle PLLC, have filed a suit against Major-General TY Buratai, the Chief of Army Staff; Mr. Willie Obiano, governor of Anambra State; Mr. Okezie Ikpeazu, Abia State governor and 13 others in the US District Court for the District of Columbia. The…
http://ift.tt/2vrRNJB IGP Idris and Senator Isa Misau LAGOS AUGUST 27TH (NEWRANGERS)-Senator Isa Hamman Misau representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly has been declared wanted for questioning by the Nigeria Police Force. Reports say the police want to speak with Misau over alleged forgery and desertion from the force among other things. Misau’s…
http://ift.tt/2wxkd8H After undergoing trainings that have been described as best-in-class, officials of the Edo State Traffic Control and Management Agency (ESTCMA) will in a matter of days take over the control of vehicular traffic on major roads across the state. Already, expectations are high amongst motorists that the agency will restore order and sanity on…