Archive for: March, 2020

APC Vice Chairman Backs Oshiomhole’s Suspension

LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-National Vice Chairman, Northwest of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Mustapha Salihu has backed the order of a Federal Capital Territory FCT High Court which suspended the party’s National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on Wednesday. Salihu who has been having a running battle with the national chairman over the party’s […]

Singer Flees, Family House Burnt As Protest Rocks Kano Over Blasphemy Song On Muhammed

LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Scores of youth stormed the Kano Hisbah office on Wednesday over an alleged blasphemy song against the Holy Prophet Muhammad. The protesters holding placards alleged that the government and the security agents in the state are reluctant to act over the matter. The convener of the protest, Idris Ibrahim (known as Baba […]

US Places N2.5bn Bounty On Boko Haram Leader, Abubakar Shekau’s Head

LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-US government says a N2.5 billion cash prize awaits anyone who can provide information leading to Abubakar Shekau’s arrest. Rewards for Justice Program, a counter-terrorism rewards program of the United States Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service, has tagged Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, a cancer tumor, placing a N2.5 billion bounty […]

Moving Goods From Apapa Ports Ten Times Costlier Than Ghanaian, South African Ports-Report

LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A research carried out by SBM Intelligence has shown that it is 10 times costlier to move goods from the port in Apapa, Lagos than it is to move them from the ports in Ghana and South Africa. The Apapa and Tincan Island ports, which is Nigeria’s busiest port terminal, has suffered […]

Plane Makes Emergency Landing As Passenger Attempts To Open Emergency Exit

LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A passenger had to be held down by flight crew and members of the public after trying to open an emergency exit door mid-flight. The flight from Chicago to Dallas made an emergency landing in St. Louis on Tuesday night and the man was arrested by police. Passengers on board the American Airlines […]

NDLEA Intercepts 1, 360 Rounds Of Live Ammunition Along Bauchi-Jos Road

LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Bauchi State Command has intercepted 1, 360 rounds of live ammunition of 7.6mm caliber during a motorized patrol along Bauchi-Jos Road. The ammunition was being conveyed to Jos, Plateau State by a commercial Vectra Car which carried seven passengers. One AK 47 magazine was also found […]

Abuja Court Suspends Oshiomhole As APC Chairman

LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Federal Capital Territory High Court has granted an order of interim injunction stopping Comrade Adams Oshiomhole from parading himself as the National Chairman of the APC Justice Danlami Senchi who granted the injunction on Wednesday, said that political parties must be bound by their constitution and having been suspended by his […]

Coronavirus: NCDC Debunks Media Report Of DG Quarantine

LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWSRANGRS)-The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control is  denied reports from the media stating that Director General, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu is in ‘quarantine over coronavirus’. A press statement made available to NewsRangers described the publication as false. “This is false. Between the 16th and 24th of February 2020, the World Health Organization deployed […]

Girl Who Scored 9 A’s In WAEC Allegedly Poisoned By Step-Mother

LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 16 year old girl identified simply as Chidera from Amakpoke Umuaku Isuochi of Umunneochi LGA of Abia State has been allegedly poisoned by her stepmother. Chidera reportedly scored 9 A’s in West African Examinations Council exams (WAEC) and won a scholarship to study in the UK. Unfortunately, she died before her […]

Lawmaker Raises Fear Of Coronavirus Spread Through Imported ‘Okrika’ From Onne Port

LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The lawmaker representing Osun East Senatorial District at the Senate, Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi, has raised the alarm that second-hand clothes – popularly known as Okrika – from China were being brought into the country through the Onne Port in Rivers State. Fadahunsi, who is the vice-chairman, Senate Committee on Customs, said the […]

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