Posts tagged as: Honour

Nigerian Journalists To Celebrate Osoba, Obaigbena, Dokpesi, Momoh, Other Media Icons

  LAGOS NOVEMBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Secretariat  of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) is to honour a few media personalities in the maiden edition of its “Milestone Recognition of Media Icons”  initiative.  The Union in a statement said unlike other awards, the Milestone Recognition of Media Icons, being organised in conjunction with the Lagos […]

Crime Reporters To Honour IGP, Chief Of Naval Staff In 25th Annual Lecture

LAGOS NOVEMBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-All roads would lead to high brow Providence Hotel, Oba Akinjobi Road, Ikeja Lagos this Thursday as Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria (CRAN) holds its  2022 annual lecture and award of honours to distinguished personalities including the Inspector General of Police,(IGP) Usman Baba Alkali, the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Vice Admiral […]

Political Parties Failures To Honour INEC Timetable And Implications On 2023 Elections

By Ahmed Y. Hassan LAGOS JUNE 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Usually, elections everywhere in the world are clouded with divided interests and drama. As Abraham Lincoln once said, the ballot is stronger than the bullet. People who understand how powerful electioneering processes are, will do everything possible, either to exploit its loopholes or to ensure that the process […]

Algeria Buries Ex-President Bouteflika Without Honour

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Algeria on Sunday buried Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the North African country’s longest-serving president, at a cemetery for its independence heroes, but without the honours accorded to his predecessors. Bouteflika died on Friday aged 84, after a career which took him from being the world’s youngest foreign minister to one of its oldest heads […]

Nigeria Senate Observes One Minute Silence In Honour TB Joshua

LAGOS JUNE 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Senate on Tuesday observed a minute’s silence to honour the late Founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Prophet Temitope Joshua, who died on Saturday at the age of 57. The Deputy Leader of the Senate, Professor Ajayi Boroffice, who also doubles as the Senator representing Ondo North Senatorial District, […]

Marseille Manage Urges FIFA To Retire No 10 Shirt For Maradona..Napoli To Rename Stadium In his Honour

LAGOS NOVEMBER 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Marseille manager, Andres Villas-Boas, has called on the world football governing body FIFA, to retire the no.10 shirt in honour of the late Diego Maradona. Maradona, who is widely considered the greatest footballer of all-time, died on Wednesday afternoon at the age of 60. His health has been in decline in the […]

Nigerians To Honour Lateef Jakande In Lagos

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerians from all walks of life will on Saturday, September 26, 2020 honour Second Republic Governor, Alhaji Lateef Jakande for his superlative performance and achievements. ‘’We are honouring the man that gave a lot of people accommodation in Nigeria, particularly Lagos State’’ a statement by the Alaka LSDPC Community Development Association said. […]

June 12: Soyinka, Dangiwa,Falana, Agbakogba, Others To Honour MKO Abiola

LAGOS JUNE 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Opinion leaders, activists, members of the civil society organisations (CSO), top government functionaries and others will gather in Lagos on Friday to pay homage to the late business mogul, Bashorun MKO Abiola. The event which will be hosted by the June 12 Pro Democracy Movement of Nigeria is in commemoration of the […]

PHOTO STORY: THISDAY Honours Peter Obi With Governor Of The Decade Award

LAGOS JANUARY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, was on Monday, January 20, 2020, honoured with the “Governor of the Decade” Award during the THISDAY Silver Jubilee celebration at Eko Hotel, Lagos. Photo shows Obi (middle); assisted by his wife, Margaret Peter-Obi, receiving the award from elder statesman, Chief Ayo Adebanjo.

Did Kingibe Deserve The Honour?

By Na’Allah Mohammed Zagga LAGOS JUNE 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-What is the basis of awarding Baba Gana Kingibe a national honour side by side Chief MKO Abiola? This was a running mate who opportunistically deserted Abiola and abandoned him to his fate, and ignobly lapped up an appointment from dictator Sani Abacha, the military usurper. President Muhammadu […]

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