LAGOS NOVEMBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 46 year-old pastor, Evangelist Chidi Eke has died while fasting for 40 days and nights in Eziala Nguru in Ngor Okpala council area of Imo State. It was gathered that the deceased, who had abandoned his wife and two children in Lagos and came back to the village, was last year…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The electoral commission, INEC, has declared 30 of its staff missing. The ad-hoc staff took part in Saturday’s Kogi State governorship election. They were posted to Olamaboro Local Government Area (LGA) by the commission. They were declared missing around 1 a.m. on Sunday during the final collation of results in the local…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The immediate past President of Sierra Leone, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, has lauded the virtues of late Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe as worthy of emulation. He spoke on Saturday at the 8th Zik Lecture Series at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. Speaking on the theme of “Migration and Development in Africa: Patterns,…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has explained that 35 aides were not sacked from the Office of the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo but that they were redeployed to a new ministry. The President, who fielded questions from NTA State House Correspondent at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja,…
By Amos Okioma LAGOS NOVEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson who voted at Owewari, Polling Unit 005, Toru Orua in Sagbama local government area, called on the Indepedent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel the election in some parts of the state, where the exercise was characterized by alleged brigandage, hijacking of…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A boat conveying journalists across flooded parts of Sampou community on Nun River in Kolokuma Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa State capsized and threw the four occupants into the water. News Agency of Nigeria reports that the boat was carrying four journalists covering the governorship elections, including its correspondent. The journalists…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Human right activist and Former APC Presidential Aspirant in 2019 general election, Barr Christmas Akpodiete while delivering a paper at conference of good governance recently in Washington DC USA, exalted the achievements of the All progressive congress (APC) and praised President Buhari anti corruption crusade. He said if not that Muhammadu Buhari…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-St. Peter Claver Catholic Parish in Nnewi Ichi, Nnewi Norh Local Government Area of Anambra State has been gutted by fire. The inferno which cause is yet to be ascertained started in the wee hours of today, Saturday, November 16, 2019, and affected parts of the church residential building, leaving the Parish…