Archive for: August, 2019

Sowore’s Arrest: This Govt Is Allergic To Plurality Of Voices, Criticism – Ozekhome

LAGOS AUGUST 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Mike Ozekhome, has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration of not being tolerant to criticism. Ozekhome, who appeared as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, said the current government is “allergic to plurality of voices and criticism”. He said: “Dancing on […]

#RevolutionNow: Soyinka Condemns Sowore’s Arrest, Compares Buhari To Abacha

LAGOS AUGUST 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, has condemned the arrest of activist Omoyele Sowore. Mr Sowore, a presidential candidate in the last election, was arrested on Saturday for calling for a revolution against poor governance. “Beyond the word ‘revolution, another much mis-used and misunderstood word, nothing that Sowore has uttered, written, or advocated […]

Presidency Frowns At ‘#RevolutionNow’ Marchers, Says Election Only Means Of Changing Govt

LAGOS AUGUST 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Presidency says the ballot box is the only constitutional means of changing government and a president in Nigeria, adding that the days of coups and revolutions are over. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, stated this in a statement in Abuja on Sunday, while reacting […]

#RevolutionNow: DSS ‘Moves Sowore From Lagos To Abuja’

LAGOS AUGUST 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Department of State Services (DSS) has moved Omoyele Sowore, human rights campaigner, from its facility in Lagos to Abuja. Sources at the DSS said Sowore, who has been held incommunicado since Saturday, is currently being detained in Abuja. Although the secret police is yet to make any comment on his arrest, […]

‘NNPC/SNEPCo Cancer Machine Reduces Treatment Waiting Time By 80 Percent’

LAGOS AUGUST 5TH (NEWRANGERS)-The new cutting-edge cancer treatment machine just installed at the National Hospital Abuja will reduce patient’s treatment waiting time from 16 minutes to two minutes, the Chief Medical Director of the Hospital, Dr. Jaf Momoh, said on Friday at the inauguration of the equipment by the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. The […]

Lagos: Man Found Dead in His Vehicle In Obalende

LAGOS AUGUST 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-What could have been responsible for the death of a 61 year old man who was found stone dead inside his locked up vehicle at Obalende road Lagos Island, is the riddle the detectives in Lagos police command are set to crack. According to TheCaveat.info’s investigation, residents in Obalende suddenly realised the […]

Unknown Gunmen Kill Miyetti Allah Leader In Adamawa

LAGOS AUGUST 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Unknown gunmen have stormed the resident of Alhaji Saidu Kolaku, the leader Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) located at Sabon Pegi in Mayo Belwa local government in Adamawa State and shot him dead the police spokesman in the Adamawa State, Sulaiman Nguroje, has said. Kolaku was the zonal vice […]

Lagos Govt Condemns Act Of Strippers Seen Dancer In Open Truck At Lekki Toll Gate

LAGOS AUGUST 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lagos State Government has condemned the act of some strippers seen dancing in open truck around the Lekki/Ikoyi tollgate in Lagos. Managing Director of the Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA), Mobolaji Sanusi, in a statement on Saturday, described the incident as a “display of crass immorality”. A transparent truck has […]

Police Nab Suspected Killers Of Enugu Catholic Priest

LAGOS AUGUST 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Police in Enugu say they have arrested some persons suspected to be connected to the murder of a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr Paul Offu. The Commissioner of Police, Sulieman Balarabe, confirmed the arrests on Saturday but did not disclose the number of suspects arrested. Fr Offu was killed late Thursday along Ihe-Agbudu […]

Pastor Giwa Accuses Adeboye, Bakare For Being Cause Of Nigeria’s Problems

LAGOS AUGUST 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Senior Pastor of the Awaiting The Second Coming Of Jesus Christ Gospel Church, Pastor Adewale Giwa, has declared that Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) and Pastor Tunde Bakare of the Latter Rain Assembly were some of the persons who caused problems befalling Nigeria. […]

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