Biafra: Umuahia Court Remands 60 IPOB Members In Prison

http://ift.tt/2wS8GwR LAGOS SEPTEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A court on Monday remanded 60 members of the separatist group, IPOB, in prison. The Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Umuahia, Abia State, ordered that the accused be remanded at the Afara Federal Prisons in Aba, the Nation Newspaper reports. The IPOB members were among those arrested in the clashes with…

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APC Leadership Attack Buhari’s Adviser

http://ift.tt/2xAVT5u Sagay LAGOS SEPTEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGRS)-The national leadership of the governing All Progressives Congress has issued the statement below, launching a blistering attack on the Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Anti-corruption (PACAC), Professor Itse Sagay (SAN). In the statement, the party described Mr. Sagay as arrogant and a rougue elephant who has no…

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Tinubu Mourns Death of Chief Imam of Lagos

http://ift.tt/2hsaM0Q LAGOS SEPTEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-All Progressives Congress (APC) national stalwart, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has mourned the death of Chief Imam of Lagos State, Sheikh Garuba Akinola Ibrahim (Gana V), who died yesterday September 24 at 79. The former Lagos governor said Sheikh Ibrahim would be sorely missed as he always put his deep knowledge…

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Germany Election: Nationalists Rise As Merkel Wins Again

http://ift.tt/2jTQAt0 Merkel LAGOS SEPTEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been re-elected for a fourth term while nationalists have made a historic breakthrough in federal elections, exit polls suggest. Her conservative CDU/CSU alliance is set to remain the largest party in the parliament, with 32.5% of the vote. Its outgoing coalition partner, the social democratic…

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Nigeria To Shut Down Twenty Embassies Across The World

http://ift.tt/2wQk6Bp LAGOS SEPTEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian government has finalized plans to shut than about twenty embassies across the world citing financial constraints and the non-viabilities of the affected embassies. Our correspondent’s investigations revealed that the government planned to do the embassies shut down in phases beginning with six while the others would follow in due…

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Trump Expands Travel Ban, Restricting Visitors From Eight Countries

http://ift.tt/2wfAA6p Trump LAGOS SEPTEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Trump administration announced new restrictions Sunday on visitors from eight countries — an expansion of the pre-existing travel ban that has spurred fierce legal debates over security, immigration and discrimination. In announcing the new rules, officials said they are meant to be both tough and targeted. The move comes…

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