LAGOS AUGUST 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Gunmen have murdered an All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman of Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State. Naija News understands that the deceased, Hon. Ishaq Onu Yunusa, was attacked and murdered along the Itobe–Ochadamu Expressway, around Ojuwo Olijo, in Ofu Local Government Area on Thursday, August 27, 2026. Spokesperson for the Kogi…
LAGOS AUGUST 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-I received with profound sadness the news of the passing of Mr Dotun Oladipo, a distinguished journalist, publisher of The Eagle Online, and former President of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (formerly Online Publishers Association of Nigeria), at the age of 56. Dotun was a courageous and committed professional who…
LAGOS AUGUST 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) has welcomed efforts to promote safe helicopter services across Africa in a proposed Regional Action Plan. The plan is the highlight of a workshop organised in Lagos this week by the Aviation subcommittee of the International Association of Oil and Gas Producers (IOGP)…
LAGOS AUGUST 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police have explained how demand for N200 from a tricyclist lead to violent clash that claimed three lives in Ikola, Alimosho LGA of Lagos State on Thursday. Two persons were also injured in the incident, the spokesperson for Lagos Police Command, SP Abimbola Adebisi, disclosed this in a statement. She…
LAGOS AUGUST 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Kwara State Police Command has rescued the Onigbesi of Igbesi, Oba Moses Omotayo, and two other kidnapped victims, days after the monarch was reportedly abducted by gunmen in Igbesi community, Isin Local Government Area of the state. The monarch and the two others were reportedly abducted at Igbesi on August 22,…
LAGOS AUGUST 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, is set to host the next edition of its Quarterly Business Forum on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, in Kano, bringing together business owners, entrepreneurs, industry leaders and key stakeholders to explore opportunities for business growth and sustainability across Northern Nigeria. The Kano edition builds on…
LAGOS AUGUST 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Five traders were reportedly crushed to death when a military Hilux lost control and ran into a busy market at Chanchangi town in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State, on Wednesday. Daily Trust gathered that the military vehicle was escorting traders from Wukari town to Takum, when the accident occurred….
LAGOS AUGUST 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a 34-year-old mother, her son’s lesson teacher and another accomplice over the alleged staged kidnapping of her two-year-old son and a N15m ransom demand in Jos, Plateau State. The suspects, identified as Nansik Wuyep Sule, Catherine Davou and Luka Emmanuel Butdam, were paraded on Wednesday at…
