Archive for: December, 2019

For Cancelling Sick Mother’s Ride, Gang Leader Kills Four Taxi Drivers

LAGOS DECEMBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A gang leader in Brazil mobilised his members on a revenge mission and killed 2 UBER drivers alongside 2 other drivers with another cab-hailing app after an UBER driver canceled his sick mum’s ride. The incident according to reports, happened on December 16th when five drivers were summoned to the Jardim Santo […]

Professor Sentenced To Death For Posting Derogatory Remarks Against Mohammed

LAGOS DECEMBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A Pakistani court on Saturday sentenced a university professor to death for blasphemy under a law that critics say is often used to target minorities and liberal activists. Junaid Hafeez, 33, was arrested in March 2013 for allegedly posting derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammed on social media. Blasphemy is a hugely sensitive […]

Jungle Justice: Two Female Minors Accused Of Witchcraft Set Ablaze In Plateau

LAGOS DECEMBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Two girls accused of witchcraft have been set ablaze by yet to be identified people at Waduruk community, Shen village, Jos South local government area of Plateau State. The victims aged 11 and 5 years respectively are lying critically ill at the Plateau State Specialists Hospital, Jos as the result of the […]

Air Peace: Ohanaeze Slams FG Over Victimization Of Igbo Entrepreneurs

LAGOS DECEMBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Anambra state chapter, has expressed dissatisfaction; over the victimization of Igbo entrepreneurs in the country. Ohanaeze further appealed to the Federal Government to stop policies; targeted at frustrating industrialists from the region. This was contained in a statement issued by the President of the group, Damian Okeke-Ogene; during a get-together […]

US Places Nigeria, Six Others On Special List Of Countries To Avoid

LAGOS DECEMBER 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The United States has placed Nigeria and six other countries on a special list of countries to avoid; due to their repeated violation of religious freedom. Other countries listed in the SWL include Comoros, Russia, Uzbekistan, Cuba, Nicaragua, and Sudan. This disclosure was revealed by the US Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo, in […]

Traditional Ruler Falls Unconscious After Receiving Serious Beating From Hoodlums

LAGOS DECEMBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A traditional ruler has reportedly gone into coma after he received serious beating in the hands of hoodlums. According to a report by The Nation, the traditional ruler of Ukhiri community in Ikpoba-Okha local government HRH Godwin Aigbe has gone into coma after attacks by hoodlums. HRH Aigbe is said to be […]

Ex-Nigeria AGF, Adokie Arrives In Nigeria From Dubai, Whisked Away By INTERPOL

LAGOS DECEMBER 2TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, has returned to Nigeria.According to Channels Television, his aircraft touched down Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja at about 3:40pm on Thursday. He immediately was whisked away from the foot of the aircraft by security operatives and taken to […]

Buhari Congratulates GOCOP President, Dotun Oladipo On His 50th Birthday

LAGOS DECEMBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari joins the media in celebrating the 50th birthday anniversary of renowned journalist and communication consultant, Dotun Oladipo, wishing him long life, good health and more wisdom in projecting the nation. A statement signed by Garba Shehu,   Senior Special Assistant to the President On Media & Publicity disclosed that  President Buhari […]

Nigeria Super Eagles Ends 2019 With Highest FIFA Ranking In A Decade

LAGOS DECEMBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Super Eagles of Nigeria have ended the year with their highest world ranking in the last decade, FIFA rankings reveal. According to data released by the football governing body on Thursday, the Eagles ended the year in the 31st position. The last time Nigeria finished a year higher was in 2009, […]

NDLEA Intercepts 181.2 Tons Of Marijuana Stock In Three Warehouses Ondo Forest

LAGOS DECEMBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has recorded another major Cannabis haul in its Operation Thunder Strike IV, launched to rid the forests in Ondo and Edo States of Cannabis warehouses.  The Agency on Wednesday intercepted and burnt down 181.2 tons of the illicit drug crop concealed in warehouses in Ala Forest […]

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