Archive for: January, 2021

Ugandan Opposition Party Condemns House Arrest Of Wine And His Wife, Vows To Challenge Election Result

LAGOS JANUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine’s party will challenge President Yoweri Museveni’s election victory. Speaking in a news conference on Sunday (January 17), National Unity Party’s Maathias Mpuuga also condemned what it called the house arrest of Wine and his wife. “We have evidence of ballot stuffing and other forms of election malpractice […]

Pope Francis Gives New Appointment To Bishop Kukah At Vatican City

LAGOS JANUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Holy Father, Pope Francis has appointed the Bishop of the Diocese of Sokoto, His Lordship, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, as a Member of the Dicastery for the Promotion of Human Integral Development at the Vatican City in Rome. A statement issued yesterday by the Director, Social Communications, Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, […]

Scores Feared Dead As Gas Explosion Engulf GTB In Abeokuta

LAGOS JANUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Scores of people are believed to be dead after a gas explosion reportedly engulfed a Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) branch in Kuto, Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital on Tuesday. Eyewitness reports claim that the gas explosion was triggered by a petrol laden tanker that fell opposite the bank, spilling its content to […]

IGP Denies Report Of Plan To Sale Onikan Police Officers’ Mess

LAGOS JANUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The attention of the Nigeria Police Force has been drawn to a publication in some sections of the media dated 17th January, 2021 alleging plots by the Inspector-General of Police to sell-off the Nigeria Police Officers’ Mess located at Onikan, Lagos. This was contained in a press statement by the Force Spokesperson, […]

Policemen Torture UNILAG Student To Unconciousness Over Number Plate

LAGOS JANUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A student of the University of Lagos, John Akinwale, has landed in the hospital after a power-drunk policeman tortured him to a coma in the Mosafejo, Oshodi area of Lagos State. SaharaReporters learnt that Akinwale was arrested on Monday around 2 pm, after he bought fuel at a filling station, by police […]

Uganda Accuses U.S. Of Subversion After Aborting Envoy Visit Wine’s House

LAGOS JANUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Uganda’s government spokesman accused the United States on Tuesday of trying to subvert last week’s presidential elections after the U.S. ambassador attempted to visit an opposition leader being held under house arrest. The military surrounded the home of popstar-turned-legislator Bobi Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi, shortly after he cast his […]

Donald Trump’s Wife Releases Farewell Message, Urges US Citizen To Be Passionate

LAGOS JANUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-First Lady Melania Trump, in a video, has given a “farewell message” to the United States, two days before the end of the term of President Donald Trump, her husband. “My fellow Americans, it has been the greatest honour of my life to serve as first lady of the United States,” said […]

Nigeria Burna Boy To Feature On Joe Biden/Kamala Harris Inauguration Playlist

LAGOS JANUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s very own Burna Boy would be featured on the track for the US presidential inauguration taking place on Wednesday January 20, 2021. African Giant @burnaboygram ‘s ‘Destiny’ has been selected in Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’s Presidential inauguration playlist! The inauguration would take place on Wednesday 20 January 2021. The Inauguration […]

Alarming Rate Of Corruption, Insecurity Greatest Threat To Nigeria’s Unity-Peter Obi

LAGOS JANUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has described as serious threat to Nigeria’s unity, the alarming rate of corruption and worsening level of insecurity in the country. Obi who made this known in a message to mark the Armed Forces […]

Covid-19 Kills Catholic Priest, Six Others In Benue Within A Week

LAGOS JANUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Seven persons, including a Catholic priest Father Kuluke, have died of COVID- 19 complications within one week in Benue State. The Chairman of the State Action Committee on COVID-19 and Deputy Governor, Benson Abounu, disclosed this on Monday while swearing-in Justice Aleje as a judge of the Customary Court of Appeal at […]

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