Archive for: October, 2019

Bishop Oyedepo Purchases New Helicopter Worth N2.5bn

LAGOS OCTOBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Founder and Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church, an organization with one of the largest networks of about 11,000 branches in 65 countries has acquired a brand new helicopter. This is in continuation of his quest to ease movement while reaching large numbers of people in his evangelical work. This acquisition […]

Oct 23 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »

Indomie Noodles Producer, Tolaram, To Build Biggest Regional Port In Lagos

LAGOS OCTOBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Tolaram Group, maker of Indomie Noodles, is building the biggest port in West Africa on the east side of Lagos with $1bn facility from China, according to the Financial Times. A report in Financial Times on Tuesday said the Singapore-based company was set to close financing this week for what could […]

Oct 23 2019 | Posted in Business,National | Read More »

How Ethnicity Will Destroy Nigeria

By Michael Owhoko LAGOS OCTOBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)- Who will rescue Nigeria from the clutch of ethnic venom that is gradually but steadily being secreted by ethnic nationalists through their actions and behavioral disposition?  I have opted to refrain from specific examples in this write up to water down envisaged reactions from those who may feel […]

Oct 23 2019 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

UK Police Find 39 Dead In Truck Container, Arrest Driver

LAGOS OCTOBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-GRAYS, England (Reuters) – British police found the bodies of 39 people inside a truck container believed to have come from Bulgaria at an industrial estate to the east of London on Wednesday. The discovery was made in the early hours after emergency services were alerted to people in the container, on […]

Oct 23 2019 | Posted in International,National | Read More »

Two Brazil Based Nigerians Nabbed With 8kg Of Cocaine At Abuja Airport

LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Two Brazilian based Nigerians, Ibeh  Augustine Chukwuma and Udeagwu Emmanuel Ugwuchukwuat were both arrested at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja with a total of eight kilogram. While Ibeh  Augustine Chukwuma was arrested with eight kilogram  of cocaine, Udeagwu Emmanuel Ugwuchukwuat was nabbed with 3.1 kilogram of cocaine. Statement made available to NewsRangers […]

Oct 22 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »

Alleged N2.1bn Fraud:Seven EFCC Nabbed For Plotting To smuggle Maina Out Of Custody

LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Seven operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have been arrested in connection with a plot to smuggle former Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT) chairman AbdulRasheed Maina out of the anti-graft agency’s custody. They are undergoing investigation along with a woman, Zainab Abbas, to determine their involvement in the plot. […]

Oct 22 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »

UK Receives Stolen 90bn Pound Funds Annually From Nigeria-Others-Experts

LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The United Kingdom receives not less than 90 billion pound shady funds from across the world every year, most of them stolen by public officials from Third World countries, including but not limited to Nigeria, foreign experts said in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Monday. The experts said 87,000 illicit assets in […]

Oct 22 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »

Smuggling Booms At Land Border Between Nigeria, Niger Despite Closure

LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Despite the closure of Nigerian land borders by the federal government in the last three months, smuggling still persists at the border between Nigeria and Niger Republic, THISDAY’s investigation has revealed. THISDAY gathered that at the border between Jibia in Katsina State and Niger Republic, smugglers have resorted to the use of […]

Oct 22 2019 | Posted in Business,National | Read More »

Rots In Lagos Roads And Shame Of A Mega City

LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-From Mosalalashi roundabout in Ipaja to Ogba road in Agege, Lugard Avenue in Ikoyi to Ahmadu Bello Way in Victoria Island, Aguda in Surulere to Oba Akran Road in Ikeja, NNPC intercession in Ejigbo to inner roads in Isolo and Mafoluku, and from Oduduwa Crescent in Ikeja GRA to Anthony Village and […]

Oct 22 2019 | Posted in Features,National | Read More »

Insurgents: FG To Procure Additional Fighter Helicopters, Weapons From Russia

LAGOS OCTOBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidency has said Nigeria will procure weapons including fighter helicopters from Russia to enhance the Nigeria’s ongoing fight against insurgency, banditry and violence crimes. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, made this known when he fielded questions from State House correspondents in Abuja […]

Oct 22 2019 | Posted in National | Read More »
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