Two Months After Medical Vacation, Buhari Still Works From Home

http://ift.tt/2yREsyO Buhari LAGOS OCTOBER 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two months after he returned from his medical sojourn in London, United Kingdom (UK) for an undisclosed ailment, President Muhammadu Buhari still operates from his official residence located in the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The president had, two days after returning from the medical vacation which spanned 103 days, written to…

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Metuh Trial: Jonathan Shuns Judge’s Order To Appear In Court

http://ift.tt/2y7yWnt Dr Goodluck Jonathan LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Goodluck Jonathan, immediate past Nigerian President, on Wednesday, failed to appear before an Abuja Federal High Court as defence witness in the ongoing trial of former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh. The Justice Okon Abang-led court had ordered the former President to…

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Another Of Davido’s Friend Found In London

http://ift.tt/2i5wXtS Davido and Mayowa Ogunbanjo LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Mayowa Ogunbayo, another friend of Nigeria’s hip hop artist, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has been stabbed to death in the United Kingdom. This brings to four the number of Davido’s friends who have died in October. First was Umueke Tagbo, believed to have died from…

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Fayose Escapes Death In Lagos As Mysterous Fire Engulf Official Vehicle

http://ift.tt/2iBNfyR LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A white Mercedes Benz G-Wagon belonging to Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, was on Tuesday completely burnt down on the Oshodi-Oworonshoki expressway in Lagos. Confirming the incident, Fayose’s spokesman, Lere Olayinka said the SUV caught fire on the motion but the Governor was not in the vehicle. “No casualty recorded….

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Fed Govt. Raises N6.69b Through Monthly Savings Bond

http://ift.tt/2xkEbAw DMO Director Patience Oniha LAGOS OCTOBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government in pursuit of its objective of financial inclusion by attracting retail investors into the Bond Market, has generated a total of N6.69 billion through the monthly issuance of the Federal Government of Nigeria Savings Bond (FGNSB) since in March this year. The amount raised…

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Kidnapped Priest Killed During Rescue Attempt

http://ift.tt/2gAWZZg LAGOS OCTOBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Revd. David Ayeola, the chaplain to the Bishop of the African Church, Ondo Central Diocese, has been killed by his abductors, in a botched rescue operation after the church declined to pay the N100m ransom demanded. The Church had offered N500,000, which the kidnappers declined. Ayeola, the bishop, Samuel Ojo; and…

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Police To Pay N2m To Evans’ Brother-In-Law For Illegal Arrest, Detention

http://ift.tt/2hZaUFj LAGOS OCTOBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-For arresting the brother-in-law of billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, the Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday entered judgment against the Nigeria Police Force. .In the fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by Mr. Okwuchukwu Obiechina, said to be Evans’ brother-in-law, Justice Mohammed Idris, on Monday, declared Obiechina’s arrest and…

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