LAGOS FEBRUARY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Police has declared wanted Kassim Afegbua, the spokesman of former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida. The declaration was contained in a statement on Monday by the Force Public Relations Officer, Jimoh Moshood. But Afegbua in a statement has faulted the police for declaring him wanted. According to Moshood in a…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Three heavily pregnant girls were on Sunday rescued from a home allegedly used as operation based for production of children for commercial purpose. Girls rescued from the suspected baby factory were Favour Osikwemeh, 19, (six months pregnant), Precious Emmanuel, 27, (seven months pregnant), and Onome Oputi, 25, (nine months pregnant). A couple,…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, arrived the Federal High Court, Abuja, venue of his ongoing corruption trial on a stretcher after being taken down from an ambulance. .Metuh’s lawyer had, at the last adjourned date, informed the court presided by Justice Okon Abang that his client was at…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Edo University, Iyamho, Edo State, made a giant stride recently, when it was ranked first among State-owned Universities and third among Universities in Nigeria, in the first ever Open Educational Resources (OER). The ranking which was first of its kind, was initiated by the Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Abubakar…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGRS)-There was pandemonium at the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA, on Saturday after a 500 level Applied Geophysics student, Tunji Agboola, slumped and died while playing football at his off campus residence close to FUTA South gate. He was rushed to the university’s health centre, but the centre was not open…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-They were a sorry sight in the magnificent Stade Mohamed V in Casablanca. The boys, who thrilled Nigerians with their gusty football on their way to the final, were a shadow of themselves yesterday, as Morocco strolled to a 4-0 victory in the final of the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Kano State governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, yesterday called on all Fulani herdsmen resident in other parts of the country, especially Benue and Taraba States, to relocate to Kano since the state has vast grazing land to accommodate them and their cattle. Ganduje, who stated this while inspecting the vaccination of over…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ambassador Babagana Kingibe, on Thursday, denied nursing presidential ambition for the 2019 elections, but Nigerian markets are awash with Indomie packs bearing a photo of the politician and the inscription, ‘Ambassador Babagana Kingibe for President 2019’. The branded Indomie noodles have appeared on a large scale and are reportedly sold at the…