Passengers Stranded As Labour Unions Ground Air Peace Flights In Lagos, Abuja
LAGOS AUGUST 11TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Passengers were left stranded on Tuesday morning as aviation labour unions…
LAGOS AUGUST 11TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Passengers were left stranded on Tuesday morning as aviation labour unions grounded Air Peace operations in Lagos and Abuja over allegations that the airline had prevented its workers from unionising and failed to remit ticket sales charges due to the .Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). The National Union of Air Transport…
LAGOS AUGUST 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress ( NDC), Mr. Peter Obi has dismissed as false a report attributing to him a statement that Nigerian soldiers should reject any salary increase until after the elections. Obi, in a clarification, said the claim was entirely untrue, stressing that he has profound respect…
LAGOS AUGUST 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The South African Consul-General to Nigeria, Prof. Bobby Moroe, has disclosed that visa applications from Nigerians to South Africa have almost doubled, despite concerns over attacks on foreigners and safety in the country. Moroe made the disclosure during an interview on Nigerian Info FM, monitored by SaharaReporters, while assuring Nigerians that South…
LAGOS AUGUST 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Mohammed Ma’aji, a Nigerian Army colonel accused of leading an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government, says he was motivated by patriotism and concern over the country’s deteriorating condition, rather than personal ambition. Ma’aji noted that his concerns were shaped by economic hardship, poor governance and what he described…
LAGOS AUGUST 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Zacch Adedeji, has dismissed online reports linking the NRS to an imaginary fraud related to the Frontier Exploration Fund, calling it sponsored fake news. The report had alleged the transfer of $279 million from the Fund’s account to some unnamed accounts and…
LAGOS AUGUST 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s 2026 Appropriation Act is decidedly a can of worms. This chilling reality seized national consciousness with the discovery in July of ₦1.3 billion allocated to a fake agency – the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council. A media report that ₦780 million was expended on musical equipment for churches in the Bende…
LAGOS AUGUST 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed that three suspected kidnappers who abducted five students of the Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Sapaade, Ogun State were neutralised in a gun duel with security operatives. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, confirmed this in a statement highlighting the police operational success across the…
LAGOS AUGUST 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The G100, a coalition of concerned Nigerians, says it has concluded a first round of consultations with leaders of six opposition political parties, including Atiku Abubakar of the African Democratic Congress ADC; Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso of the Nigeria Democratic Congress NDC; Seyi Makinde’s Allied Peoples Movement APM and others, as…