By Amos Okioma LAGOS APRIL 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) sponsored non governmental organization, Potters Heritage Foundation (PHF), has trained and empowered no fewer than 30 physically challenged persons in skills acquisition training programme in Bayelsa State. The 30 beneficiaries were trained on bead making, shoe making, photography, GSM repairs, make up, confectionary […]
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By Amos Okioma LAGOS APRIL 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The masterminds of the April 21 fire outbreak at OML 29 oilfields operated by Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production were burnt to death. Rear Admiral Akinjidie Akinrinade, Commander of the Joint Task Force (JTF) deployed to the Niger Delta disclosed this shortly after inspecting the incident site at Awoba […]
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LAGOS APRIL 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the All Progressives Congress candidate, Mr Kolawole Taiwo, winner of Ajeromi-Ifelodun Federal Constituency election. INEC conducted the supplementary election in 71 polling units across eight wards of Ajeromi-Ifelodun Federal Constituency of Lagos State for the House of Representatives seat. The commission had declared the Feb. […]
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LAGOS APRIL 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Boko Haram fighters in northeastern Nigeria attacked and overran an army outpost, stealing weapons before fleeing. Gunmen from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), the ISIL-linked faction of Boko Haram, attacked the base in Borno state late on Friday, two military sources said on Saturday. The fighters, driving more than a […]
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LAGOS APRIL 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Unidentified gunmen on Friday hijacked a corpse at Ahoada in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State and demanded a ransom of N1m before it releasing it. Eye witness account had it that the corpse, which was being conveyed home for burial by church members, was hijacked along Ahoada road by […]
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LAGOS APRIL 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Anxiety, confusion and shock have taken over many residents, business and property owners at Agidingbi in Ikeja, Lagos when the Akinole-Oshiun family took over possession of 398 acres of land following a Supreme Court judgement which ruled in their favour. The development was the outcome of a 42-year old legal tussle between […]
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LAGOS APRIL 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A couple believed to be kidnappers, escaped being lynched by a mob in Port harcourt, Rivers State after they were apprehended with a stolen baby hidden inside the wife’s bag recently. The couple were apprehended during a stop and search operation by police officers in the state. They are currently in police […]
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LAGOS APRIL 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two Nigerians are in trouble in the United States after being indicted by prosecutors for running a fraudulent bitcoin investment scheme. The Nigerians, Onwuemerie Ogor Gift and Kelvin Usifoh, were charged by Oregon District Attorney’s Office with 11 counts of wire fraud, as well as conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money […]
LAGOS APRIL 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)- Human rights lawyer, Chief Malcom Omirhobo, has filed an action at the Federal High Court, Abuja, asking the court to stop President Muhammadu Buhari from appointing the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Muhammad Tanko as substantive CJN. Defendants in the suit, which he filed in the name of Malcom Omirhobo […]
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LAGOS APRIL 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Controversial Senator, Dino Melaye has attacked Sahara Reporters for publishing a report that he acquired three G Wagons with over N400 million constituency allowance. Sahara Reporters had claimed that Melaye acquired 3G Wagon with over N400 million constituency allowance. But Melaye, on his Instagram page rubbished the online platform’s report. According to […]
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