DSS Rejects Life Sentence For Oyo School Kidnappers, Seeks Death Penalty
LAGOS JULY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Department of State Services (DSS) has said it will appeal the…
DSS Rejects Life Sentence For Oyo School Kidnappers, Seeks Death Penalty
LAGOS JULY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Department of State Services (DSS) has said it will appeal the life imprisonment handed down to three men convicted over their alleged involvement in the abduction of school pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The secret police said it was dissatisfied with the judgment, arguing that…
Teacher In Trouble For Allegedly Flogging 12 Year- Old Pupil To Death
LAGOS JULY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-A 47-year-old teacher, Mrs. Dim Ebere, has surrendered to the Anambra State Police Command after she was declared wanted over the alleged flogging to death of a 12-year-old pupil. The command’s spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the suspect turned herself in at the Neni Police Station in Anaocha Local Government Area following…
68 Passengers Escape Death As Enugu Air Crash Lands In Nearby Bush By Benin Airport
LAGOS JULY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than 68 passengers escaped death as an Enugu Airlines plane crash-landed at the Benin Airport on Thursday. Tribune Online gathered that the aircraft with registration number 5N-ENR had 68 passengers on board apart from the crew members. A source at the Benin Airport who pleaded anonymity said that the aircraft…
Orire Abduction: Accused Persons Plead Guilty To Terror Group Membership, Information Concealment
LAGOS JULY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The three accused persons put on trial by the Department of State Services, DSS), over the Orire scholl abduction, have pleaded guilty to membership of proscribed terrorist group. At their arraignment on terrorism charges on Thursday at the Federal High Court in Abuja, Abdulrazak Umar, alias Abu Khalifa/Abu Khalid; Yunusa Musa, alias…
Reactions Trail Trump Commendation Of Tinubu’s Resolve To Tackle Terror, Protect Christians
LAGOS JULY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Strong reactions have greeted United States President Donald Trump’s commendation of President Bola Tinubu’s efforts to tackle terrorism, with the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and Middle Belt Forum (MBF) questioning the impact of the US security intervention on the ground. Trump had declared that it was “a true honour” to stand with…
Fidelity Bank Provides Food Relief To Over 1,000 IDPs In Plateau
LAGOS JULY 23RD (NEWSRNAGERS)-In a significant demonstration of its commitment to alleviating hunger and supporting vulnerable communities, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has provided food relief to more than 1,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State through its Fidelity Food Bank Initiative. The humanitarian outreach, conducted in…
EU Slams Google With $1bn Fine For Breaking Antitrust Regulations
LAGOS JULY 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The European Union on Thursday hit Google with a fine of 890 million euros ($1 billion) after it said the technology behemoth broke digital antitrust regulations by setting up Google Play and its ubiquitous search engine to corral consumers towards its own services and apps to the detriment of competitors. It was…
Panic As Mysterious White Foam Draws Crowds On Kaduna-Abuja Highway
LAGOS JULY 23RD (NEWSRNAGERS)-An urgent investigation has been launched by Nigeria’s environmental agency after a strange white foamy substance appeared on a major highway, sparking a public spectacle and raising safety concerns. The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (Nesrea) has warned people to keep their distance from the unidentified substance along the…
