Archive for: September, 2018

Osun Rerun Update: Voters Flee As Gunshots Are Fired In Osogbo

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Osun State governorship rerun witnessed a set back as voters were forced to flee a polling unit in Osogbo, as gunshots were being fired. Calm was, however, restored as security officials immediately swung into action. Prior to the shooting, security operatives had arrested three men for allegedly carrying charms and banned […]

Delta 2019: 12,000 AGAP Female Canvassers Vow To Uproot Okowa From Office

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The creativity and ingenuity of the Delta State Chairman of All Grand Alliance Party (AGAP) Prince Alex Oyoro has taken a new dimension on Wednesday at Boji-Boji Owa in Ika North East Local Government Council as 12,000 female volunteers in what is known as ‘AGAP Operation Rule Delta 2019’ were commissioned as […]

4m Die Of Diabetes Last Year As Families Demand Govt Action To Halt Epidemic

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-: The growing diabetes epidemic will be an important topic when the United Nations General Assembly meets to discuss non-communicable diseases on September 27. Ahead of the meeting, new research from the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) reveals only 17% of people believe their government is doing enough to tackle diabetes. Diabetes caused […]

Minutes By Minutes Report On Osun Rerun

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The seven polling units where today’s elections take place are Ife North, Ward 10, PU2; Ife South, Olode Ward 07, PU12, Adereti Village; Ife South Osi Ward 8 PU10, Aluti Erin Primary School, Albert village; Orolu Ward 08 PU001, Kajola village; Orolu Ward 08 PU004 Idi Iya village; Orolu Ward 09 PU […]

Osun Rerun: Coup On Going In Osun, Not Election-Adeleke

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State. SenatorAdemola Adeleke, has described the ongoing rerun election in seven units in the state as a ‘coup ‘. Adeleke, who spoke with our correspondent on the telephone, said that supporters of the PDP were being denied access to ballot papers in […]

Oil Spill:Stakeholders Advocate Sanctions Against Environmental Defaulters In N’Delta

By Amos Odeh from Yenogoa LAGOS SEPTEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Concerned stakeholders in the Niger Delta have called for sanctions against environmental offenders in Nigeria, saying that such offenders are becoming bolder by the day because they do not face the consequences of their actions, especially in the region that had suffered adverse effects of oil spills […]

Osun Rerun: We Are Not Part Of Your Alliance With APC- Falae, SDP Tell Omisore

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Olu Falae, has distanced himself and the party from the pledge of support made to the All Progressives Congress by the party’s governorship candidate in the Osun State. Falae spoke to Channels Television hours after his party’s governorship candidate Iyiola Omisore pledged his […]

Why I threatened To Kill Atiku And His Family, Suspect Tells Police

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday paraded a 43-year-old man suspected to have made scary threats asking former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to either withdraw from the 2019 presidential race or have his plane blown up mid-air. According to police spokesman, Jimoh Moshood, an Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police, the suspect […]

Osun Rerun: My Life Under Threat, Leaders Of My Party Under Siege-Adeleke Cries Out

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Osun governorship election, Ademola Adeleke, has written a letter to diplomatic missions in Nigeria, informing them that his life is under threat. According to a statement by the spokesperson of his campaign, Olawale Rasheed, Senator Adeleke also informed the missions of a […]

Child Sex Abuse: Mexico Judge Sentences Female Cleric To 72 Years In Prison

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A New Mexico judge sentenced a paramilitary religious sect leader Wednesday to more than seven decades in prison after her conviction in a child sex abuse case that authorities say involved a victim who was taken from Uganda as a baby and mistreated throughout her life. KRQE-TV reports that the 72-year sentence […]

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