Archive for: August, 2019

Alleged Secret Burial: Nigeria Army Releases Photograph Of Graves Of Slain Soldiers

LAGOS AUGUST 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Army on Friday released the photographs of the graves of Lance Corporal Adah Tamuno named in a Wall Street Journal report and those of other soldiers buried in Maimalari Military Cemetery in Maiduguri, Borno State, in November 2018. The army insisted that it did not bury any soldiers without the […]

We Cannot Be Intimidated By Those Sponsoring Protest Against Us-Amnesty Int’l

LAGOS AUGUST 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Global rights group, Amnesty International has said it will not be intimidated by those who have been sponsoring protests against the organisation. AI said this in a statement while reacting to some protests which followed its condemnation of the Muhammadu Buhari-led government over the proscription of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria.’ The […]

Ogun Police Locate Where Kidnappers kept five RCCG Pastors, Reveal Next Action

LAGOS AUGUST 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Ogun Police Command has confirmed the kidnapping of five persons by gunmen at J3/J4 Area, Ogbere, on the Benin-Ijebu-Ode-Sagamu expressway. General Overseer of the RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, announced the abduction of the clerics on Friday at the Redeemed Camp along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Adeboye, while charging the congregation to pray […]

Nigeria Has Made Progress In Tackling Security Challenges- Buhari

LAGOS AUGUST 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the Nigerian military in collaboration with armed forces of neighbouring countries have made tremendous progress in the war against insurgency since the inception of his administration. Speaking Friday at the graduation ceremony of Course 27 at the National Defence College in Abuja, President Buhari said: “This […]

US Election: Trump Claims America Will Soon Find HIV, Cancer Cure

LAGOS AUGUST 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Donald Trump, President of the United States of America has claimed America will soon find a cure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The US president also vowed that the country would also put an end to childhood cancer very soon. Trump in a campaign rally at Cincinnati, Ohio said, “We will achieve […]

Enugu Catholic Priests Order Herdsmen To Leave, Narrate How Colleague Was Killed

LAGOS AUGUST 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Catholic priests in Enugu state have ordered Fulani herdsmen to leave the state for peace and tranquility to be restored in the area. The order followed the killing of the Parish Priest of St. James the greater Parish Ugbuakwa Rev Fr Paul Offu by persons the priests said were Fulani herdsmen on […]

Clerics’ Kidnap, Killing: Omokri Slams Adeboye, Catholic Church

LAGOS AUGUST 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, says the refusal of the Church to speak up against the high rate of insecurity contributed to the kidnap of five pastors with the church. He also lambasted the Catholic Church, whose priests had protested the killing of clerics in Enugu on Friday. […]

Hoodlums Attack Ibadan Market Destroy Vehicles, Other Valuables

LAGOS AUGUST 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Commercial activities at Shasha market, one of the largest vegetable markets in Oyo State has been grounded as a result of violence unleashed by hoodlums who attacked the market. The crisis erupted the wee hours of the Friday when some hoodlums allegedly came with dangerous weapons to attack traders and some residents […]

Man Strangles Lover To Death In Rivers Hotel

LAGOS AUGUST 2ND(NEWSRANGERS)-An unidentified man has reportedly strangled a young woman identified as Maureen after having sex with her in a hotel located in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The incident was said to have happened on Peremabiri Street, D-Line in the Rivers State capital. It was gathered that Maureen believed to be the man’s girlfriend, […]

Germany Customs Service Impounds Record $1.1bn Cocaine In Netherlands Bound Ship

LAGOS AUGUST 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Germany’s customs service said Friday it had seized a 4.5 tonne cocaine shipment, the country’s largest ever, with an estimated street value of $1.1bn. The illegal drugs were discovered two weeks ago in a Netherlands-bound shipping container from Uruguay during a search in the northern port city of Hamburg, they said. When […]

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