Traditional Ruler Slumps, Dies Next Day In Hospital
LAGOS OCTOBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The traditional ruler of Idogun in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo…
Traditional Ruler Slumps, Dies Next Day In Hospital
LAGOS OCTOBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The traditional ruler of Idogun in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, Onidogun of Idogun, Oba Moses Ekundayo Bakare has died. The monarch reportedly collapsed on Wednesday and was taken to a hospital, where he remained in a coma for 24 hours before passing away on Thursday evening. His death comes…
Fidelity Bank Champions Digital Adoption, Sustainable Growth For Lagos SMEs
LAGOS OCTOBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has called on Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs) to embrace digital solutions, maintain sound financial management practices and adopt structured business models to enhance competitiveness and drive sustainable growth. The call was made at the Fidelity Bank SME Quarterly Business Forum held recently in Lagos…
Hunters Neutralise Two Bandits, Recover ₦10m Ransom In Kano
LAGOS OCTOBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two suspected bandits have been killed by local hunters, while ₦10 million paid as ransom for a kidnapped man has been recovered in Falgore Forest, Doguwa Local Government Area of Kano State. This was contained in a statement by CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, Police Public Relations Officer on Saturday. According to…
Drug War: NDLEA Intercepts Drug Worth Billions Of Naira Across Nigeria In October
LAGOS OCTOBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)- As NDLEA uncovers over N7bn powdered tramadol, loud at Lagos ports; nabs 85-year-old grandma in Edo, seizes large consignments of illicit substances in Ondo, Bauchi, Kano, Kaduna, FCT raids. The Operatives intercepted a Saudi Arabia-bound consignment of skunk concealed in a gallon of palm oil at the Mallam Aminu Kano…
POMR Condemns Shettima’s ‘Diminished Obi’ Comment, Says Its An Affront To Political Decency
LAGOS OCTOBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Peter Obi Media Office has strongly condemned Vice President Kashim Shettima’s disparaging comments about their principal, NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi. The VP discourteously referred to Obi as “diminished” while calling on Northerners to show respect to Atiku Abubakar. Possibly because he is a Northerner. POMR in a statement signed…
Five Killed, 10 Rescued As Tanker Loaded With 45,000 Litres Of Fuel Crushes Four Vehicle In Oyo
LAGOS OCTOBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Five people have been killed and 10 others rescued after a tanker loaded with 45,000 litres of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) lost control and crashed into four vehicles along the Ojoo–Iwo Road Expressway in Ibadan, Oyo State. The accident occurred around Aduloju Bus Stop on Saturday, October 17, 2026. The Oyo State…
How $2.4bn Subsidy Fraud Probe Triggers Abduction Of My Mother — Okonjo-Iweala
LAGOS OCTOBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has recounted how her efforts to uncover an alleged $2.4bn fuel subsidy fraud in Nigeria led to threats against her and the kidnapping of her mother. Okonjo-Iweala said the abductors demanded that she resign as finance minister and leave the country in exchange…
Police, Protesters Clash In France Over High Cost Of Living
LAGOS OCTOBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Violent clashes erupted between police and protesters across France on Saturday, as hundreds of thousands of people protested against rising costs and declining public services in some of the country’s most destructive unrest in years. The Interior Ministry said at least 272 people had been arrested after violent incidents involving hooded individuals,…
