Archive for: March, 2020

Wadume: Army Captain Accused Of Ordering Killing of Policemen Proceeds On Course

LAGOS MARCH 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Captain of the Nigerian Army, who allegedly ordered the shooting and killing of Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Special Intelligence Response Team and their civilian informants, Tijani Balarabe, has proceeded on a Course in Kaduna. The information filtered in less than 24 hours after kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala, aka Wadume, […]

Mother, Baby, 3 Others Test Positive To Coronavirus As Cases Rise To Eight In Nigeria

LAGOS MARCH 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Eniola Akinkuotu, Sunday Aborisade, Olufemi Atoyebi, Kamarudeen Ogundele, Maureen Ihua-Maduenyi, Leke Baiyewu, Dayo Ojerinde, Tobi Aworinde,  Abiodun Nejo, Daud Olatunji and Godwin Isenyo Coronavirus cases in Nigeria on Wednesday increased from three to eight fuelling fears of the epidemic of the disease in the country. The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire,  […]

85-Year-Old Woman Reportedly Leap To Death From 3rd Floor Of Four-Storey Building

LAGOS MARCH 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-85 year old woman, Ilione Victoria has died after she allegedly jumped from the balcony of an apartment on the 3rd floor of a four storey building where she stayed with her daughter. The incident which took place at about 5.20pm on Tuesday occurred at No 18 Ilodibe Street, Awada. According to […]

Coronavirus:Buhari Govt Issues Travel Ban On US , UK, China, Other Countries

LAGOS MARCH 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government has issued a travel ban on 13 countries over the COVID-19 pandemic. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation Boss Mustapha made the announcement at a media briefing on Wednesday.  The affected countries are the United State of America, the United Kingdom, China, Japan, Iran, Switzerland, Norway, Netherland, […]

Fear Grips Nigerians As FG Announces Five New Coronavirus Cases

LAGOS MARCH 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There seems to be panic everywhere as the Federal Ministry of Health has announced five new cases of Coronavirus bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to eight. Nigeria gathered that all the five new cases had a travel history to the United Kingdom and the United States. The Minister […]

Coronavirus: How Long Will The Outbreak And Shutdown Last?

LAGOS MARCH 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-At a news conference Thursday, President Donald Trump addressed the question of the hour: How long will it take for things to go back to normal? “People are talking about July, August,” he said. But that inquiry, many doctors and scientists say, is the wrong question. “We need to change the conversation […]

Coronavirus: NYSC Shuts Camps, Suspends On-Going Orientation Course

LAGOS MARCH 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Wednesday shut down all its camps and suspended ongoing orientation course for its corps members nationwide. It blamed the decision on the outbreak of coronavirus which on Tuesday forced the Federal Government to cancel the National Sports Festival. Sequel to the outbreak of the Coronavirus […]

China Club, Trabzonspor Terminate Mikel Obi’s Contract After Coronavirus Remark

LAGOS MARCH 18TH NEWSRANGERS)-Trabzonspor have terminated the contract of Nigeria midfielder, Mikel Obi, after nine months with the club, Sports Extra reports. The midfielder joined the Turkish club in June 2019, on a two-year deal as a free agent but after making a statement on his Instagram page calling for the Turkish Lig to be cancelled due to the coronavirus […]

Coronavirus: Ghana Govt Orders Closure Of All Schools, Bans Public Events, Entry

LAGOS MARCH 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Government of Ghana has ordered the closure of all schools and suspended public events to stop the spread of Coronavirus. President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, made the announcement in an address to the West African nation on Monday.  He said the ban was until further notice. Public gatherings — including conferences, […]

Coronavirus: FG To Cancel All Churches, Mosques, Social Gathering

LAGOS MARCH 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control has advised that mass gatherings of any type should be discouraged as the fear of a possible outbreak looms. In an update released by the NCDC on Monday afternoon, the National Epidemic monitoring team is on top of situation in the country as the global transmission […]

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