Edo: Protesting Pensioners Shut Down Benin-City

http://ift.tt/2xLRzlS Protesting pensioners blocked entrance to Ring Road LAGOS OCTOBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Pensioners in Edo State on Monday resumed their street protest to demand for the payment of their pension arrears and gratuity. The protesting pensioners wore red attires and caused heavy vehicular traffic in Benin City by blocking the popular Oba Ovoramwen Square (Ring Road)….

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MonkeyPox Patient Commits Suicide In Bayelsa

http://ift.tt/2hKu9Cy LAGOS OCTOBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-One of the patients receiving medical care for ‘Monkey Pox’ at the quarantine centre in Bayelsa state has committed suicide, the State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Ebitimitula Etebu, has said. Addressing a press conference in Yenagoa, he said the deceased was among the 21 suspected cases of ‘MonkeyPox’ that were being…

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IGP: Court Rejects FG’s Request For Warrant Against Senator Misau

http://ift.tt/2ys0k2T LAGOS OCTOBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chief Judge of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Justice Ishaq Bello has rejected a request by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, asking the court to issue a warrant summoning the Senator representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, Senator Isah Misau. The…

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2019: Buhari’s Govt Continues Onslaught Against Atiku As FIRS Seals Intels Office

http://ift.tt/2gnzwLd LAGOS OCTOBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The onslaught against former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar in the hands of the Buhari government continued on Monday as the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, sealed the headquarters of his company Intels, in Onne, Rivers State. DAIlY POST gathered that the company was sealed over “unremitted taxes”. Intels operates in a…

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Okonjo-Iweala To IMF, Others: Nigerian Corrupt Officials Float Fraudulent NGOs As Fronts

http://ift.tt/2yn0Mk4 LAGOS OCTOBER 16H (NEWSRANGERS)-Former minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has told the International Monetary Fund, IMF, and other world bodies that corrupt public officials in Nigeria are now floating Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, so as to give those in power corridors a fake clean bill of health on transparency and open government. She…

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