Archive for: March, 2019

Court Orders Nnamdi Kanu’s Arrest, Trial In Absence

LAGOS MARCH 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered the arrest of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, and directed that his trial on charges of treasonable felony should proceed in his absence. The judge, Justice Binta Nyako, whose decision was anchored on the provisions of Section 352(4) […]

Empty Boeing 737 Makes Emergency Landing After Experiencing Engine Trouble

LAGOS MARCH 29TH (NEWSRANGRS)-Boeing’s 737 Max line of aircraft is grounded indefinitely as the company and safety officials attempt to figure out why two of the popular new planes have crashed within a year of each other. But with the planes not ferrying passengers anytime soon, airlines have to store them somewhere, which means they […]

50-Year-Old Woman Shot Dead In Ebonyi Church

LAGOS MARCH 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was panic in Amasiri community in Afikpo North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State as a 50-year-old woman, Mrs. Chinyere Agwu, was shot dead by unknown assailant. According to Cornerstone News, the tragedy took place at the premises of Solution Ground International Church in the community at about 5 am last […]

Court Seals UBA Enugu Headquarters Over N5m Damages

LAGOS MARCH 27TH (NEWRANGERS)-There was commotion at the headquarters of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), as bailiffs from Federal High Court, Enugu stormed the bank with fierce-looking policemen to enforce N5million court judgment against the bank. The court bailiffs who stormed the bank located on Station Road, Okpara Avenue, at about 10:30 am immediately […]

Oil Magnet, Ifeanyi Ubah Denies Fraternizing With APC

LAGOS MARCH 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Oil magnet, publisher and winner of Anambra South Senatorial district election, Dr Ifeanyi Ubah has denied stories making the rounds that he has defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Ubah has recently been fraternizing and conducting Senate leader, Senator Ahmad Lawan and other senators round Igbo communities and establishments in Lagos […]

Buhari Vows To Prosecute Those Found Culpable In Building Collapsed

LAGOS MARCH 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to prosecute anyone found culpable in the recent building collapses in the country especially in Lagos State. According to him, the incidents have been as a result of professional negligence and therefore, those responsible will face the full wrath of the law. He said this when he […]

Obi Mourns Passage Of Renowned Poet, Okara, Says Africa Has Lost A Literary Giant

LAGOS MARCH 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23, 2019 election, Mr. Peter Obi, on Tuesday mourned the passage of renowned poet, writer and administrator, Dr. Gabriel Okara, describing it as the loss of an African literary giant. “Gabriel Okara was not just a celebrated poet but, indeed, […]

Survey Reveals Police As Most Corrupt Institution In Nigeria

LAGOS MARCH 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A new public survey released today by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) reports high levels of corruption in public institutions in Nigeria for the past 5 years. Of the five major public institutions surveyed, the police emerge as the most corrupt, with the power sector identified as the second most corrupt […]

Osun Gov: INEC Reacts To Issuing Of Certificate Of Return To Adeleke

LAGOS MARCH 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it can issue a certificate of return to Sen Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) only if the embattled governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola fails to appeal the judgment of the tribunal that sacked him within 21 days. It would be […]

Oshiomole Says ‘No’ To APC Sharing Position With Opposition

LAGOS MARCH 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, says the ruling party will not cede its leadership positions in the House of Representatives to the opposition. Oshiomhole said this, yesterday, in Abuja at a meeting convened by the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) with newly elected members of the […]

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