Archive for: April, 2020

COVID-19: Heritage, JV Donates Food, Medical Items To 112 Host Communities, Health Institutions

LAGOS APRIL 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Heritage Energy Operational Services Limited HEOSL, operator of OML30 assets, and the JV Partners, Nigerian Petroleum Development Company and Shoreline Natural Resources Ltd, today Thursday, donated food items and medical equipments worth over N22m as palliatives to the 112 host communities and 25 selected health institutions in OML30. Mr. Sylvester Okoh, Head, […]

Muslims Fasting, Ramadan Begins Today (Thursday)

LAGOS APRIL 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Sheikh Abdul-Ganiy Abubakry, the Chief Imam of Ibadanland, has said that Ramadan fasting begins on April 23. This was contained in a statement he signed and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan. According to Abubakry, the Tarawiy prayer, which proceeds the fasting, holds on Wednesday, while the first Ramadan fasting […]

Covid-19: Nigeria Governors “Unanimously” Agree On 14 Days Inter-State Lockdown

LAGOS APRIL 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Governors of the 36 States of the federation on Wednesday “unanimously” agreed to the implementation of an inter-State lockdown in the country over the next two weeks to mitigate the spread of the pandemic COVID-19 virus from State to State. The governors, operating under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), […]

Imo Gov Appoints Celebrated Ex-Police CP, Dan Okoro Special Adviser On Security

LAGOS APRIL 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has appointed Mr. Dan Okoro, a retired Commissioner of Police (CP) as his Special Adviser on Security. Okoro comes into the job with a huge experience garnered both nationally and internationally over the years as a tested cop. Okoro is expected to assist Governor Uzodimma in […]

Coronavirus Kills Deputy Commissioner Of Police In Benin

LAGOS APRIL 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The ravaging Coronavirus has claimed the life of a Deputy Commissioner of Police attached to the Zone 5 headquarters of the Nigeria Police in Benin City. Informed sources confirmed that the Police Officer, a Lawyer from Cross River State‎, “suddenly fell ill on the 14th of April and was being managed by […]

Lagos: Bodies Of 3 Suspected One Million Boys Found Floating On Igando Canal

LAGOS APRIL 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Igando residents allegedly killed three suspected members of a robbery gang who invaded their community, then dumped their bodies in a canal. Residents claim the suspects were members of the “One Million Boys” robbery gang, who had earlier written a letter warning residents to keep money for them that they were going […]

Pastor Arrested For Allegedly Invading Chinese Embassy With 100 Protesters

LAGOS APIL 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Founder Resurrection Praise Ministries for Africa, Archbishop Samson Benjamin has been arrested by the Police in Lagos. The clergyman known as Jehovah Sharp Sharp was arrested for allegedly invading the Chinese Embassy with about 100 of his followers to protest the recent ill-treatment meted out to some Nigerians by the Chinese government […]

Gunmen Kidnap Couple In Church During Wedding Ceremony

LAGOS APRIL 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Unknown armed men have kidnapped an about-to-wed couple in Tegina Kabata in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The couple were undergoing a wedding solemnisation in a church in the community when the gunmen invaded the church and whisked them and others away. This was disclosed at a press conference by […]

Lebanese Places Nigerian Woman For Sale On Facebook For $1000

LAGOS APRIL  22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A Lebanese identified as Wael Jerro has claimed on Facebook that he has a Nigerian woman for sale at $1000. The director-general of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons Dame Julie Okah-Donli told The Guardian on Tuesday that NAPTIP investigators were already working on the case. Renee Abisaad, who first […]

Covid-19: Ogun Government Frees 249 Inmates

LAGOS APRIL 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Ogun State government has released 249 inmates across the state. The Chief Judge of the state, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu, disclosed this on Monday while conducting the special jail delivery exercise at the Judiciary Complex in Abeokuta, the state capital. She explained that the move was part of measures to contain the […]

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