LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Anambra State Governor and former Labour Party Presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi has described as deeply troubling and must not be taking lightly the statement of Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that 6 out of every 10 Nigerian university students are involved in “419”. Nigeria already has…
LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A branch of Christ Apostolic Church in Eda Oniyo-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has been attacked by gunmen who killed a pastor and abducted several worshipers during a vigil service. Confirming the incident, the Ekiti police spokesperson, Sunday Abutu, said a manhunt has been launched to arrest the perpetrators. According to him, about five…
LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The State Department is rolling out limited-edition U.S. passports to commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence. The new passport designs, obtained exclusively by Fox News Digital, prominently feature President Donald Trump’s image on the inside cover. Mock-ups show Trump’s image surrounded by the text of the Declaration of Independence and…
LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A South Korean appeals court on Wednesday sentenced ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol to seven years in prison for resisting arrest and bypassing a legitimate Cabinet meeting before his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024. The conviction for obstruction of justice and other charges comes on top of a…
LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A federal high court in Abuja has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising or participating in any state congresses organised by a caretaker leadership of the African Democratic Congress, African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a judgment delivered on Wednesday, Joyce Abdulmalik, presiding judge, held that the four-year tenure of…
LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Chairman, Police Service Commission (PSC) Chief (Dr.) Simon Nsobundu Okeke has appealed to Northern and South Western brothers and friends to support Mr Peter Obi presidential bid for equity and justice. In a statement sighted by our correspondent, Okeke disclosed that Obi’s victory will put the burden of Nigeria-Biafra war…
LAGOS APRIL 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Tragedy struck in the Ajah area of Lagos State as a 65-year-old man, Chief Augustine Nwalieze, was allegedly murdered by his gateman under yet-to-be ascertained circumstances. The deceased, said to be a manager with Okeyson Transport, was reportedly attacked in his Ajah residence on Sunday morning shortly after preparing for church service….
LAGOS APRIL 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Government-owned refineries will never work again, according to former President Olusegun Obasanjo. The elder statesman has always maintained this stance despite criticism. Three months after taking office, President Bola Tinubu had said the petroleum refinery in Port Harcourt would start production by December 2023. Expressing optimism, the President had said this would…