Archive for: June, 2018

DSS Nabs Suspected IS Commanders, Others In Abuja

LAGOS JUNE 22ND(NEWSRANGERS)-The Department of State Security (DSS) has arrested two suspected commanders of the Islamic State in West Africa (ISWA) in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja. DSS Spokesman, Mr Tony Opuiyo, said the suspects were arrested in Kukuntu village, Gwgwalada on May 5, after special operations on identified targets. “Determined to continuously thwart the budding cells […]

World Cup: Croatia Subdues Argentina

LAGOS JUNE 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Croatia on Thursday defeated highly rated Argentina 3-0 in a Group D match at the ongoing World Cup in Russia. Croatia had in the first group match defeated Nigeria 2-0. Goals by Croatia in the match against Argentina were scored by Rebic, Modric and Raktic. The win by Croatia leaves the Super […]

Wage Bill: Bayelsa Govt Accuses Banks Of Colluding With Civil Servants To Defraud Govt

LAGOS JUNE 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Bayelsa State government on Thursday raised a fresh alarm that financial institutions and commercial banks operating in the state were colluding with fraudulent public servants to defraud government. The government explained that the depth of rot being uncovered could not have been possible without the input of some unscrupulous employees of […]

Bayelsa: Seriake Dickson’s Commissioner, Special Adviser Dump PDP For APC

By Amos Okioma LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-A Bayelsa state serving commissioner, Hon. Ibarakumo Otobo , commissioner for youths development and his counterpart, Special Adviser to the Bayelsa state governor on Youth Development have not only resigned their appointments, but defected from the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP ) to the All Progressive party ( APC […]

Three Things Nigeria Must Do To beat Iceland Tomorrow

LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Saturday’s loss to Croatia has left Gernot Rohr and his wards needing to beat Iceland to keep their hopes of progressing to the World Cup round of 16 alive. In his post-match press conference and again in the build-up to Friday’s game in Volgograd, Rohr pointed out two things which were ultimately […]

APC Convention: MKO Abiola’s Son Joins Race For National Youth Leader

LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Few days to the National Convention of the All Progressives Congress, APC, a son of late Moshood Kashimao Olawale, MKO, Abiola, Abdulmumin has joined the race for the party’s National Youth Leader. Abdulmumin Abiola explained that he is running because of his believe in the ruling party and that he had what […]

Suspected Military Invasion:Bayelsa Indigenes Flee Homes, Take Refuge In Forest

LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Indigenes of Bilabiri 1 Community in Ekeremor Local Council of Bayelsa State have fled their homes over fear of military invasion following the attack on Tunu flow-station and the subsequent killing of three soldiers in a bloody shoot-out. Many have taken refuge in the forests and neighbouring communities. Report revealed that schools […]

1,000 Bayelsa Jobs: Unemployed Graduates Commend Seriake Dickson

LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Bayelsa State Unemployed Graduates Forum has commended Governor Seriake Dickson for directing the employment of 1,000 Bayelsans into the state civil service. The governor made the pronouncement recently at a live media chat in Yenagoa and on Tuesday the process for the commencement of the employment began in Yenagoa. At the […]

Family Denies Report Of Ex-IGP Gambo Jimeta’s Death

LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The family of a former Inspector General of Police, Gambo Jimeta, have denied report that former police chief, Gambo Jimeta is dead. It would be realled that an online medium, not NewsRangers had earlier reported that the former Inspector General police was dead. The family, however, say the report is not true […]

Benin Pastor Demands N750,000 To Pray For Super Eagles To Win 2018 World Cup

LAGOS JUNE 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-A Benin-based Prophet, Tommy Yisa Aika is demanding N750,000, to pray for Nigeria to win the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The cleric stated that the Super Eagles will be the first African team to lift the trophy. According to Aika, God is interested in the Super Eagles conquering the world at […]

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