Archive for: August, 2020

Public Health Experts Debunk COVID-19 Misinformation In Nigeria

LAGOS AUGUST 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Since the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Nigeria, there has been an overwhelming amount of information on social media, websites and mainstream media about the virus. The increased access to information has led to a proliferation in sources of information, with the consequence that it has enabled the spread of misinformation […]

Covid-19: United Kingdom Falls Into Recession For The First Time in 11 Years

LAGOS AUGUST 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The United Kingdom, UK, has officially fallen into recession for the first time in 11 years due to the huge impact of the coronavirus pandemic. According to report from the Office for National Statistics stated that the country’s gross domestic product, GDP, is estimated to have fallen by a record 20.4% between […]

Sexism Row: Why the Nigerian Pastor, G. O. Adeboye Is So Popular

LAGOS AUGUST 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Enoch Adeboye, better known as “Daddy Go” (Daddy General Overseer), is a Nigerian pastor loved by his millions of followers, but who has once again riled critics on social media with what they say is his sexist attitude. The 78-year-old ranks low on the flamboyance roll-call of the West African nation’s mega […]

Oshiomhole’s Ex-Aide Dumps APC For PDP, Donates N5m To Obaseki’s Campaign

LAGOS AUGUST 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An ex-aide to Adams Oshiomhole, former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Andrew Momodu, has defected to the People’s Democratic Party, PDP. According to the reports, Momodu also pledged the sum of N5 million to support Governor Godwin Obaseki, the candidate of the PDP. Also, the Eramah Anwian of Anwain […]

Coronavirus Pandemic Spread Looms At Lagos Police Headquarters

LAGOS AUGUST 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The fear of epidemic eruption leading to spread of COVID-19 pandemic is currently pervading the  Lagos State Police Command Headquarters at Ikeja over the presence of waste human deposits about to submerge the two sensitive areas of the headquarters.  Investigation by TheCaveat.info early this week reveals that several police officers of the […]

Man In Police Net For Selling Own Baby To Pay Wife’s Delivery Bill

LAGOS AUGUST 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Police in Rivers State have paraded a man who allegedly sold his baby boy hours after he was born. Izuchukwu Okoye was said to have sold the baby for N600,000 and told his relatives that the child died shortly after birth. Police spokesman Nnamdi Omoni told journalists that the incident happened on […]

Ex- U-17 Top Scorer Chrisantus Reveals How Nigerian Media Ruined His Career

LAGOS AUGUST 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former golden boy of Nigerian football Macauley Chrisantus says the fake news from the Nigerian media on his age played a role in frustrating his career. Chrisantus finished as top scorer at the 2007 U17 World Youth Championship and subsequently secured a big money move to Hamburg of Germany but till date […]

Fourteen Quotes Of Peter Obi That Set The Internet Ablaze

LAGOS AUGUST 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Below are fourteen quotes of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Vice Presidential  and former Anambra State Governor, Mr Peter Obi that set the internet ablaze. “To you young people, Take Back your Country…it is your future they are toying with”. – Peter Obi  “I reduced my convoy to 5 vehicles and you cannot […]

Ibadan Court Remands Bus Driver Over Alleged Botched Kidnap Of 13 Passengers

LAGOS AUGUST 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Tuesday remanded a commercial bus driver, Babatunde Ogunlade, in the State Criminal Investigation Department for allegedly attempting to kidnap his 13 passengers. Chief Magistrate Emmanuel Idowu, who did not take the plea of Ogunlade, ordered that the case file be sent to the Oyo […]

20 Die In Somalia Prison Deadly Shootout After Al-Shabab Militants Attempt Escape

LAGOS AUGUST 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The number of people killed in a shootout between jailed militant Islamists and security officers at a prison in Somalia has risen to at least 20, officials say. The al-Shabab militants had attempted to escape from the heavily guarded prison in the capital, Mogadishu. An investigation is under way into how the […]

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