Archive for: August, 2020

New Zealand Mosque Shooter Arrives In Christchurch For Sentencing Today

LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The suspected white supremacist who killed 51 Muslim worshippers last year, a massacre that prompted a global campaign to stamp out online hate, arrived in Christchurch on Sunday ahead of sentencing hearings. Brenton Tarrant disembarked a New Zealand air force plane at Christchurch Airport on Sunday afternoon, wearing a protective vest and […]

Mali Junta Demands Three-Year Military Rule, Agrees To Free President

LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The junta that seized power in Mali wants a military-led transitional body to rule for three years and has agreed to release ousted president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, a source in a visiting West African delegation said Sunday. “The junta has affirmed that it wants a three-year transition to review the foundations of […]

DSS Confirms IPOD Killing Of Its Two Officers In An Unprovoked Attack

LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Department of State Services has confirmed the killing of two of its personnel by members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra in Emene, Enugu State on Sunday. In a late-night statement made available to Vanguard by its Spokesman Dr. Peter Afunanya, the DSS said the attack on its personnel was […]

Chevron sacks 175 Workers Via WhatsApp As NUPENG Kicks

LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, on Sunday, denied holding a meeting with Chevron Nigeria Limited, CNL, over last Wednesday’s sack of members, insisting that the seven-day strike notice subsists. NUPENG, in a statement on Sunday, said the nationwide strike would go ahead as planned unless its 175 members […]

Two Die, 100 Houses Submerge, Farm Destroy As Rain Wreaks Havoc In Zamfara

LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-A heavy downpour at the village of Gidan Kaura in Rijiya district of Gusau local government area of Zamfara State has resulted to the death of two (2)people, over 100 houses collapsed and millions of naira farm products were destroyed in the area. It was gathered that two people lost their lives […]

Twenty Fleeing Inmates killed, Eight Injured In Madagascar Prison Jail Break

LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Twenty inmates were killed in a shootout with police during a prison breakout in Madagascar on Sunday, the justice ministry said. Scores of prisoners attacked guards with rocks and grabbed a gun as they tried to flee the Farafangana prison in the southeast of the Indian Ocean island, it said. The police […]

Bayern Beats PSG To Win Sixth Champions League Title

LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Bayern Munich won the European Cup for the sixth time on Sunday as Kingsley Coman’s goal gave them a 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain in an engrossing Champions League final in Lisbon, completing a fantastic season for the German giants and leaving their opponents still searching for the trophy they covet more […]

Oyo Serial Killer Discloses How He Escaped From Police Custody

LAGOS AUUST 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected serial killer, Sunday Shodipe, has narrated how he escaped from Mokola Police Station, Ibadan, Oyo State on Tuesday. The suspect said a female Divisional Police Officer, who was recently deployed to the station ordered one officer (Funsho) to allow him to take his bath. He said the officer had warned him […]

ANDP Distances Itself From Tribunal Judgment Nullifying Election Of Diri Douye

LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Advanced Nigeria Democratic Party (ANDP) has distanced itself from the petition that led to the nullification of the November 16, 2019 governorship election in Bayelsa State by the election tribunal. Besides, the party had vowed to contest the Judgment of the tribunal at the Court of Appeal as an interested party. […]

Man Who Died In Auto-Crash Allegedly Resurrects On Way To Mortuary

LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-A Nigerian man has taken to social media to narrate how God reportedly resurrected him while his remains was being taken to the mortuary. According to the Nigerian man identified as Jude Uchechukwu, the accident occurred few weeks after he lost his job. He added that he woke up after some days […]

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