http://ift.tt/2gQgQDQ LAGOS OCTOBR 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Another batch of 161 stranded Nigerians has been repatriated with the assistance of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the European Union, about 48 hours after 257 returnees arrived the country. The Southwest Zonal Coordinator of NEMA, Alhaji Suleiman Yakubu who represented the Director General, Engr. Mustapha Maihajja, received the…
http://ift.tt/2zKFnOy Dilapidated strucure at the hospital LAGOS OCTOBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-For hundreds of Bayelsa State indigenes, the abandoned 500-bed Melford Okilo Hospital located at the popular Ingbi Road in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, is a nest of fraud where top government officials line their pockets. Having committed a whopping sum of N25bn by the previous administration in…
http://ift.tt/2zbf9Zf LAGOS OCTOBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected armed bandits yesterday killed at least seven people including a baby in Anka local government area of Zamfara state Daily Trust gathered. The residents were on their way to the local Dankurmi market when the armed bandits intercepted them and started collecting monies, mobile phones, motorbikes and other valuables from…
http://ift.tt/2zL3wEM The ambulances that took the corpses to the mortuary. PHOTO BY: Hameed Oyegbade LAGOS OCTOBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two persons died in Ibokun, Obokun Local Government area of Osun State and four others hospitalized after eating yam flour popularly known as Amala with stew on Friday. One of those that died, Mrs Kehinde Fasanya was a…
http://ift.tt/2zJTIuB Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (m), and his wife, Bolanle (2nd right); rep. of Governor of Adamawa State, Mr. Matis Babale (2nd right); Adamawa State Commissioner for Information & Strategy, Alhaji Ahmed Sojo (r); and chairperson, conference planning committee, Dr. (Mrs.) Arinola Oluwo, during the closing ceremony of the 17th National Women’s…
http://ift.tt/2gJMLCz LAGOS OCTOBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The authorities of Nigeria Prisons Services, NPS, have said the large number of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, members clamped in prisons in its Zone E area of operation has further stretched the already challenging logistics in the prisons. Over 100 IPOB members are currently remanded in various prisons in…
http://ift.tt/2i8UV7K LAGOS OCTOBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Oil prices are forecast to rise to $56 a barrel in 2018 from $53 this year as a result of steadily growing demand, agreed production cuts among oil exporters and stabilizing U.S. shale oil production, while the surge in metals prices is expected to level off next year, the World Bank…
http://ift.tt/2zcdLWo Muhammadu Buhari LAGOS OCTOBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The activities to articulate the re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari kicked off with the official opening of Buhari Support Organisation (BSO) national headquarters in Abuja Friday. It was a gathering of politicians comprising state governors, cabinet ministers, National Assembly members and government appointees, professionals, military personnel, appointees of…