Archive for: October, 2020

Fulani Herdsmen Banned From Entering Republic Of Benin

LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National President of Bilital Maroobe Pastoralists Association of Nigeria (BILMPAN), Alhaji Ali Muhammad Rimindako, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently intervene in a law enacted by the Government of Benin Republic to stop Fulani cattle breeders from entering the country, except an official approval is given. He made the […]

Abuja Bound British Airways Makes Emergency U-Turn After Flying For 42 Minutes

LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A FLIGHT travelling from Heathrow to Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, has been forced to return to London after an emergency was declared on air. Flight Radar 24 retrieved data showing the plane returning to Britain from France. The aircraft had been flying for about 42 minuted before it was forced to […]

Army Slashes Academic Requirement For Enlisting Into Nigeria Soldier

LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Army has reduced the academic requirement needed to join the military unit. This is to allow more citizens join the army and make more soldiers available to execute the war against terrorism in the North-East region of the country, documents sighted by SaharaReporters have revealed. As part of the basic […]

After Consumption Of ‘Agbo’, Police Officer Shoots Colleague Dead, Kills Self

LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There is tension in Mabushi community in Abuja as a police officer on Saturday allegedly shot dead a colleague and also killed himself. It was learnt that the trigger-happy officer, who was attached to one of the private residences in the area, was exchanging friendly banters with the dead colleague, who was […]

Pope Francis Names Thirteen New Cardinals, Including First Black US Prelate

LAGOS OCTOBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Pope Francis on Sunday named 13 new cardinals, including Washington D.C. Archbishop Wilton Gregory, who would become the first Black U.S. prelate to earn the coveted red hat. In a surprise announcement from his studio window to faithful standing below in St. Peter’s Square, Francis said the churchmen would be elevated to […]

Nigerians Take #EndSARS Protest To Berlin, London

LAGOS OCTOBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Hundreds of Nigerians in Berlin, Germany, and London, the United Kingdom protested against police brutality, extrajudicial killing, and bad governance in their home country. During the protest on Saturday, the Nigerians displayed placards with different inscriptions conveying their displeasures. AFP reports that around 500 demonstrators took to the streets of London. Black-clad […]

Hoodlums Break Into Ibadan Senator’s Residence, Cart Away 300 Motorcycles

LAGOS OCTOBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some hoodlums in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, hiding under the #EndSARS protest, broke into the Oluyole Ibadan residence of the representative of the Oyo Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Senator Teslim Folarin, located at Oluyole Estate, Ibadan, on Saturday. It was gathered that the hoodlums shattered the entrance doors and windows of the […]

#EndSARS: Tinubu Visits Sanwo-Olu To Confirm Who Ordered Lekki Shooting

LAGOS OCTOBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-All Progressives Congress chieftain, Bola Tinubu, has lamented the invasion and wanton looting of public and private assets in the state of late. Tinubu made this known on Saturday when he paid a visit to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the State House in Marina. Addressing journalists after the meeting with […]

Senior US Delegation Meets With Nigeria’s Vice President, After Killing Of #EndSARS Protesters

LAGOS OCTOBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-U.S. Department of State counselor T. Ulrich Brechbuhl met with Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in the capital of Abuja on Thursday to raise concerns about the ongoing violence, as widespread protests against police brutality grip Africa’s most populous country. The meeting was part of a previously scheduled delegation, which included top […]

Sanwo-Olu Eases Lagos Curfew From 8am To 6pm

LAGOS OCTOBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced the easing of the curfew imposed on the state. The governor said people are allowed to go out between 8am and 6pm from Saturday. He said, “We have decided that we are going to be easing the curfew from tomorrow (Saturday) morning; and what […]

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