Archive for: April, 2018

Phone Snatchers Hack-Off Female Victim’s Hand In Calabar

LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Phone snatchers, on Tuesday chopped off the hand of a young woman and took away her hand bag, phone and cash in Cross River. The suspects also robbed shops and houses in neighbouring streets in Calabar South local government area of the state. An eyewitness, who gave his name as Gabriel Udo, […]

Yahoo-Yahoo ‘Ritualists’ Arrested At Ajah Sea Side With Charms

LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal office, on Tuesday arrested 14 suspected Internet fraudsters. The suspects are: Abiola Kayode, Adeleye Adewale, Adeniyi Abiola, Favour Iruabo, Iyiola Olayemi, Lawal Remilekun and Martins Adetunji. Others are: Obafunsho Oladipupo Samson, Olaleye Bamilola Hassan, Oseni Ridwan, Peter Ayobami Samuel, Peter Toluwabori, Prince Jibril […]

2019:Cleric Warns Against Voting Buhari, Says His Second Term’ll Be A Disaster

LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Archbishop, Enugu Ecclesiastical Province (Anglican Communion), Most Rev. Emmanuel Chukwuma, has warned Nigerians against re-electing President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019. He said Buhari’s reelection would perpetuate suffering and evil in the country. Chukwuma, who reiterated his earlier call on Buhari to quit at the expiration of his tenure in 2019, stated […]

N72bn Dry Port: Shippers’ Council Partners Oyo, Chinese Investors

LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Shippers’ Council on Wednesday said it has entered into partnership with the Oyo State Government to establish a $200m (N72b) modern dry port, as well as a truck transit park in the state, in conjunction with some Chinese investors. Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the council, Mr. Hassan Bello made […]

Police Discover Herbalist’s Wife’s Corpse In Car He Uses For Hawking Herbal Mixture

LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police in Kwara have arrested a herbal mixture seller, Raji Mufutau. Policemen on stop-and-search operations at Osere Junction around Eid Road in Ilorin, had found the corpse of his late wife in the vehicle he uses in hawking his products. Vanguard reports that the foul odour from the remains made the […]

Another Look At The Controversial Real Madrid’s Penalty Vs.Juventus

LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Real Madrid is moving on the Champions League semifinals. But not without a scare. And not without controversy. Los Blancos blew a 3-0 first-leg lead to Juventus, and appeared to be headed for extra time at the Santiago Bernabeu when Cristiano Ronaldo, in the third of three minutes of second-half stoppage time, […]

Warri Port: FG Approves N13bn For Dredging Of Escravos Bar

LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government has approved the dredging of the Escravos Bar of Warri Port at a cost of N13 billion. The contract sum would also finance the replacement of the bad navigational aids at the seaport. The Escravos Bar dredging is part of measures being put in place to make the seaport […]

Customs Boss, Hameed Ali Redeploys Eight Senior Officers

LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service Retired Col. Hameed Ali, has redeployed eight customs officers to further strengthen the operations of the service. Information about the redeployment is in a statement signed by the NCS Public Relations Officer, Deputy Comptroller Joseph Attah, on Wednesday in Abuja. Attah stated that the redeployment would […]

N74bn Judgment: Ogoni Community Urges Court To Jail First Bank Chairman, Awosika

LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Members of Ejama Community in Ogoniland have urged the Federal High Court in Lagos to jail the Chairman of First Bank Nigeria Limited, Mrs. Ibukun Awosika, over the bank’s alleged failure to pay them a judgment sum of N74bn. The community members had in 2010 got judgment against Shell Petroleum Development Company […]

Archbishop Of Canterbury Prays For Buhari’s Success In 2019

LAGOS APRIL 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Archbishop of Canterbury, Archbishop Welby has prayed for the success of Preident Muhammadu in his reelection as the President of Nigeria. The Archbishop who prayed for Buhari during his visit to London after his declaration to run for second term said it was always a delight to see President Buhari, “whom I […]

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