Archive for: March, 2021

‘Coup Attempt Foiled’ In Niger ‘Ahead Of Inauguration Of Newly Elected President

LAGOS MARCH 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-An attempted coup has been thwarted in Niger following heavy gunfire overnight close to the presidential palace, security sources say. A group of soldiers behind the assault has been arrested, AFP reports. The attack comes two days before President-elect Mohamed Bazoum is due to be sworn in. It will be the first […]

Toyin Lawani Lashes Back At Critics, Says ‘No Apology Over My Outfit’

LAGOS MARCH 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Toyin Lawani a Fashion artist, has lashed back at critics condemning her of  the  vulgar nun outfit.   The fashionista sparked outrage over her controversial dress for the premiere of ‘Prophetess‘, a movie by Niyi Akinmolayan. Many critics who took to social media , professed the outfit as an slight to Christianity […]

Why We’ll Always Appreciate Peter Obi -Anglican Diocesan Hospital Proprietor

LAGOS MARCH 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Bishop of Amichi Diocese, Anglican Communion and Proprietor of School of Nursing Sciences, Diocesan Hospital Amichi, Anambra State, Rt Rev Ephraim Okechukwu Ikeakor, has narrated how the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, aggressively supported the growth of the College, saying […]

Revealed: Top Nigerian Security Shots, Others Starched Stolen $400m In UAE-Group

LAGOS MARCH 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)- Assets and funds worth more than $400m stolen from Nigeria are kept in the United Arab Emirate, (UAE) by crooks, the country’s leading anti-corruption group said on Tuesday. The Human and Environmental Development Agenda, (HEDA Resource Centre) corroborated by foreign anti-corruption experts said during an international conference held in Abuja that […]

AFCON Qualifier: Ivory Coast, Ethiopia Match Abandoned After Referee Collapses

LAGOS MARCH 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Ivory Coast and Ethiopia was called-off with around ten minutes remaining after Ghana’s referee Charles Bulu collapsed on the pitch and was stretched to the hospital. The fourth official, who is reported to be an Ivorian, was unable to take his place and the match was […]

El-Rufai Secretly Withdraws Son From Public School In Kaduna Increase Insecurity

LAGOS MARCH 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Abubakar El-Rufai, the seven-year-old son of Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, who was enrolled in 2019 at the Kaduna Capital School, has been absent from school for several weeks till now, according to findings by SaharaReporters. SaharaReporters learnt that the boys absence from the school is strongly linked to the rising […]

Tinubu Makes U Turn On recruitment Of 50m Youths Into Army, Blames Slip Of Tongue

LAGOS MARCH 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, has said he never meant that the Federal Government should employ 50 million but 5 million youths into the Nigerian Army to boost the fight against terrorism, banditry and others. He blamed the figure many have regarded as outrageous on a slip of the tongue. […]

Libel: MFM/Olukoya Register N500m Damages Against Maureen Badejo In UK High Court Of Justice

LAGOS MARCH 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A United Kingdom High Court of Justice has registered the N500 million damages entered in favour of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries and the church’s general overseer, Dr. Daniel Olukoya, by an Ogun State High Court against Maureen Badejo – a UK-based blogger. The judgment was registered today, Tuesday, March 30, […]

Obama’s Grandmother Laid To Rest In Kenya

LAGOS MARCH 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Sarah Onyango Obama, a Kenyan educator and philanthropist who promoted education for girls and orphans, was laid to rest on Tuesday (March 30). She was also former U.S. President Barack Obama’s grandmother. In her home village of Kogelo in eastern Kenya, mourners chanted and wailed for the woman popularly known as ‘Mama […]

African States Swim Together Or Sink Alone In Battle Against Piracy

LAGOS MARCH 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The dense mangroves of Nigeria’s Niger Delta region are known for their rich flora and fauna, as well as vast crude oil reserves. In recent years, though, the region has earned a more shadowy reputation, highlighted by the Suez canal blockage that has forced more cargo vessels to sail along the West […]

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