Archive for: August, 2019

#RevolutonNow: Falana Expresses Disappointment Over Delay In Arraignment Of Sowore

LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) has expressed disappointment that the convener of #RevolutionNow protests, Omoyele Sowore, has not been arraigned. The publisher of Sahara Reporters and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the February 2019 elections was arrested in the early hours of Saturday by operatives of the […]

#RevolutionNow: Lagos Police In A Show Of Force

LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The police on Tuesday in Lagos staged a show of force on some major roads in the state, with a view to check any protest. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that #RevolutionNow protestors were on Monday dispersed by security agents at various locations in Lagos. Operatives of the Rapid Respond Squad, […]

Yahoo-Yahoo:Ten Nigerians Arrested In India Over Internet Scam

LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ten Nigerians have been arrested from a house in west Delhi’s Mohan Garden from where they had allegedly been befriending Indians on social media and cheating them, Indian police said. The arrested Nigerians are aged between 26 and 28 and could not produce visas and passports, prompting the police to also book […]

Lagos: Two Chinese Police In Police Net For Operating Illegal e-Waste Factory

LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Police in Lagos State have arrested two Chinese, Lin Piehao, 22 and Li Ruoneng, 27, who allegedly operate a factory where e-waste is illegally assembled and exported to China and Vietnam. A very competent police source who confirmed the arrest to journalists on Tuesday in Lagos, said operatives from Area “F” Command, […]

DSS Bows To Court Order, Releases El-Zakzaky, Wife For Treatment

LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Department of State Services, DSS, yesterday released leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky and his wife, following the order of Kaduna High Court. The court had ruled that the cleric and his wife be allowed to travel to India for medical attention. Public Relations Officer of DSS, […]

#RevolutionNow: Sowore Speaks From DSS Cell, Says, “I’m Glad The Protests Took Place

LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has expressed happiness over the fact that the RevolutionNow protests took place in parts of the country. Sowore, who has refused to eat meals given to him all along by the secret police, expressed gratitude to Nigerians and the international community for their support, urging them to […]

NIDB Launch New National ID Number Enrolment Centres For Nigerian In UK,Germany

LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)- As part of the endeavour to support the initiative by the National Identity Management Commission’s (NIMC) to enrol Nigerian adults and children into the National Identity Database (NIDB), VFS Global is pleased to announce the launch of its enrolment centres in the cities of London and Leicester in UK followed by […]

Minor, Others In Court For Allegedly Stealing Mountain Of Fire N2.7m Offering

LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The police, on Monday, arraigned a minor and two men, Osita Egbo and Joel Okafor, before the Lagos State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Yaba for allegedly stealing N2.7m from the offering box of a church. It was gathered that on July 2, 2019, the defendants allegedly stole N2.7m from the offering box […]

Three Kidnappers Killed, Five Arrested Along East-West Road

LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWRANGERS)-Gunmen on Monday took 18 passengers on board a commercial bus and the driver captive along East-West road area of Emohua Local Government Area (LGA), of Rivers state abandoning the bus. Eye witness account had it that the assailants suspected to be kidnappers marched the victims into a thick forest unchallenged, leaving […]

#RevolutionNow: Buhari Thanks Nigerians For Ignoring Protest March

LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has thanked millions of Nigerians, who deliberately ignored calls on social media to join a phantom ‘revolution’ but instead went about their businesses. The President made his feelings known in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Monday. Shehu […]

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