Adesina: Why Is US Trumping Up Allegations Against Flamboyant Nigerian Banker

LAGOS MAY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The US and the African Development Bank have fallen out over allegations of corruption against the bank’s Nigerian head, writes former BBC Africa Business editor Larry Madowo. Akinwumi Adesina is a sharp dresser known for his expensive tailored suits, immaculate white shirts and an endless supply of colourful bow ties. But the […]

May 30 2020 | Posted in Features | Read More »

School Feeding Controversy

By Femi Oluwasanmi LAGOS MAY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Since the outbreak of COVID-19, government has continue to roll out different palliative measures in order to cushion the effect of the hardship ocassioned by the virus. One of these measures is the ‘modified’ Home Grown School Feeding Programme (HGSFP) which has generated alot of concerns among Nigerians at […]

May 27 2020 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

The But In Africa Must End Today For A Greater And Better Tomorrow

By Malcolm Omirhobo LAGOS MAY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-As an African, a Pan Africanist for that matter , celebrating Africa’s liberation day with my fellow African brothers and sisters both here at home in Africa and in Diaspora together with our well wishers all over the World, sitting in my small corner and in my quite and […]

May 26 2020 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

The Foistering Of Almajiris By Northern Nigerian On Southern Nigeria, A Case Of The Later Wanting To Eat Her Cake And Have It

By Malcolm Omirhobo LAGOS MAY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-With utmost dismay , exasperation and disbelieve I have watched and seen several video clips, and pictures on the social media and I have read several newspaper publications and listen to several radio and television Broadcast of how trailers loaded with hundreds of ALMAJIRIS enter into the […]

May 23 2020 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

COVID-19 ‘School Feeding’ Should Be Probed – Vanguard

LAGOS MAY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-When President Muhammadu Buhari made his second national broadcast on the coronavirus pandemic on April 13, 2020 and said that the regime’s Homegrown School Feeding Programme, HSFG, would continue even after schools nationwide were shut for the pandemic lockdowns, Nigerians were shocked. People wondered how school children could be fed by the Federal […]

May 19 2020 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

Governor Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, A Friend That I Am Indebted To

By Chief Malcolm.Emokiovo Omirhobo LAGOS MAY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-To all men, whether good or bad , sane or insane have friends and relations and on that premise with all humility I say without fear that Ezenwo Nyesom Wike is my friend. He is not just a friend but a friend to whom I am eternally grateful […]

May 16 2020 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

Alleged N7.2bn Fraud: Not Yet Uhuru For Senator Orji Uzor Kalu

LAGOS MAY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian supreme court, Friday, gave a landmark ‘ruling’ in the case brought before it by the former Governor of Abia state and serving senator representing the good people of Abia North, Senator Orji Kalu, protesting his conviction and subsequent conviction by the high court. This incident happened exactly Twelve years after he […]

May 11 2020 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

Why Is Governor Diri’s Official Portrait Missing In Bayelsa’s Government Offices

By Amos Okioma LAGOS MAY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Senator Douye Diri was sworn in as governor of Bayelsa state paripasu with Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo as his deputy governor after the supreme court had nullified the election of the APC governor elect , David Lyon who received the information while rehearsing at the Samson Siasia Sports Complex, Ovom […]

May 5 2020 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

Covid-19: History Recalls How Nigeria Lose 500,000 People To 1918 Spanish Flu Epidemic

LAGOS MAY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)- People with little or no knowledge of history become jittery when they are confronted by challenging events. Jamaican political activist Marcus Garvey said “a people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.” In the past six months, the world has been battling […]

May 4 2020 | Posted in Features,Health,National | Read More »

Covid-19: Why Are Customs Brokers Crying More Than Bereaved Over Waving Of Demurrage?

By Adumaza Joe Sanni LAGOS MAY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS )-Recently, members of some of the Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarding Associations have been up in arms against the Shipping companies and Terminal operators, through the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), for the waivers of demurrages and rents accumulating due to the […]

May 3 2020 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »