Nigerian Senate Proposes Six-Month Jail Term For Doctors, Nurses Who Delay Emergency Treatment
LAGOS NOVEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the passage during plenary after a majority…
Nigerian Senate Proposes Six-Month Jail Term For Doctors, Nurses Who Delay Emergency Treatment
LAGOS NOVEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the passage during plenary after a majority of senators supported it by voice vote. After its passage, the bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Tertiary and Primary Health for further legislative scrutiny and a public hearing. The proposed legislation is titled “A Bill for an…
Eight Killed, One Seriously Injured In Series Of Shootings In Western Turkey
LAGOS NOVEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Eight people have been killed and one seriously injured in a series of shootings in western Turkey. The attacks took place in the Afyonkarahisar province on Thursday, with victims found in several locations in three separate vehicles, according to local reports. The suspect fled, triggering a manhunt, and authorities later said he…
Foreign National Buys Sea Turtle From Roadside Lagos Traders, Sets It Free
LAGOS NOVEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A foreign national has rescued a sea turtle from roadside traders near Eko Hotel in Lagos after purchasing the animal to prevent it from being sold and ensure its return to the ocean. The incident was shared by a Nigerian man who said he witnessed the encounter while leaving the hotel. According…
Oil Prices In Freefall As Democratic Sweep In US Midterm Election Is ‘Rewriting Iran Playbook’
LAGOS NOVEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Oil prices dropped Wednesday, putting them on track for their largest one-week decline since 2020, as investors weigh the odds that a Democratic sweep in the U.S. midterm elections could lead to a quicker end to the Iran war. Democrats won control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate, and…
Court Sentences Kenyan Doomsday Cult Leader To 200 Years In Prison For Starving 191 Children To Death
LAGOS NOVEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Kenyan court has sentenced the leader of a doomsday cult, Paul Mackenzie, to 200 years in prison for murdering 191 people, all but one of them children. Alongside 28 others, Mackenzie was found guilty of the murders for instructing members of his cult to starve their children to death so they…
Amnesty International Denounces Attack On ADC Convoy In Kebbi
LAGOS OVEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Amnesty International has condemned Thursday’s attack on the campaign convoy of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State. It was gathered that the attack occurred as the convoy of the ADC presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, moved through Kebbi for campaign engagements, barely 24 hours after the party held…
20th Walk For Nature: Fidelity Bank, NCF Deepen Partnership On Environmental Sustainability
LAGOS NOVEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability and climate resilience through its support for environmental education and community-based conservation at the 20th edition of the Walk for Nature in Lagos. The bank reaffirmed this commitment at this year’s event, organised in partnership with the Nigerian…
AFIS 2026: AfDB’s Group President Urges Africa’s Financial Sector To Respond To Urgent Needs Of Continent’s Businesses
LAGOS NOVEMBER 5TH (NEWSRNAGERS)- “For the continent’s financial strength to translate into economic power, African financial institutions must keep pace with the businesses they serve,” African Development Bank Group President Dr Sidi Ould Tah said at the opening of the Africa Financial Summit (AFIS) in Luanda on 3 November. In his keynote address, President…
