NDLEA Intercepts Drug-Laden Fuel Tanker Abandoned In Church Premises
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a 20,000-litre fuel…
NDLEA Intercepts Drug-Laden Fuel Tanker Abandoned In Church Premises
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a 20,000-litre fuel tanker fitted with a concealed compartment containing 2,145kg of cannabis, in a major breakthrough in its nationwide crackdown on illicit drug trafficking. The tanker, marked MKA 960 XC, was intercepted along the Akoko/Lokoja Expressway in Ondo State on Friday, 4…
Plane Carrying Two American Family Of Two Grandparents, Two Grandchildren Disappear
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A search is underway for an American family of two grandparents and two grandchildren who are missing after their small plane apparently crashed off the Bahamas coast Monday, according to the U.S. Coast Guard and Bahamian officials. “At approximately 2 p.m. the Royal Bahamian Defense Force requested Coast Guard assistance following…
UNGA:President Tinubu Won’t Be Arrested, But Will Be Embarrassed-Von Batten-Montague
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Washington, U.S.-based lobby firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., hired by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said President Bola Tinubu will be embarrassed over past involvement in heroin smuggling if he attends the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The lobby firm in a post on X on Saturday said though there was…
Peter Obi Mourns Gumel, Zurmi Emirs
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has commiserated with the people of Zurmi in Zamfara State and Gumel in Jigawa State over the death of their Emirs. Obi wrote on his X handle, “I offer my heartfelt sympathies to the people of Zurmi Emirate in Zamfara State…
Egyptian TV Presenter Sarah Khalifa, 11 Others Sentenced To Death In Drugs Case
LAGOS SEEPTEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Egyptian television presenter Sarah Khalifa and 11 other people have been sentenced to death by hanging after being convicted of drugs charges. According to state-owned al-Ahram newspaper, they were part of a criminal gang which imported ingredients used to make drugs with the intent of selling them. They also had illegal firearms…
Around 2,000 Teachers, Students Fall Sick In Indonesia After Consumption Of Free School Meals
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Around 2,000 students and teachers across Indonesia have fallen ill with food poisoning over the past three days linked to the government’s free school meals programme. In the latest case, 777 people became unwell after consuming the food at a high school in Rembang, Central Java, the institution’s headteacher said. The meals…
Sad Tales Of Victims Accused Of Stealing Genitals
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-More than 80 people were killed between October 2025 and July this year following false accusations about what is termed “genital theft”, the BBC Global Disinformation Unit has found after gathering data from police forces across six African countries. The killings are linked to rumours that a simple tap on the…
Ondo Inter-State Kidnappers Abduct Business Woman In Lagos, Collect N21m, Eagle Schnapps, Power Bank, Frozen Turkey As Ransom
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-For three days, an unidentified Lagos businesswoman allegedly lived in a bush at the mercy of kidnappers after she was abducted from her home in Ijedodo, Lagos state. Her freedom reportedly came when she allegedly paid the sum of N21 million ransom, a bottle of Eagle Schnapps, a power bank, and…
