Archive for: February, 2021

Decomposed Body Of Abducted US Returnee Found In Edo Bush

LAGOS FEBRUARY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Four days after he was kidnapped on Saturday, January 30, 2021, along the Benin-Akure road on his way to Lagos from Fugar, Etsako Central Local Government Area of Edo State, the decomposing body of Prince Eloniyo Dennis Abuda was found on Tuesday near the small town of Agbanikaka, Ovia North East Local […]

Three Policemen Died, Ten Injured In Enugu-Abakaliki Road Auto-Crash

LAGOS FEBRUARY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Three Policemen yesterday died in a road accident that occurred on the Enugu- Abakaliki highway, Ebonyi State. It was gathered that 10 others who were in the police Hilux van also sustained serious injuries The officers were returning from the crisis-ravaged Effium community in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state on […]

Gunmen Kill Four POS Operators In Aba, Cart Away Cash

LAGOS FEBRUARY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Armed bandits on Monday went on the rampage again in the Ogbor Hill area of Aba, Abia state, killing four more transaction point of sale (POS) outlet cashiers and carting away money stolen from them. This is coming barely three days after four armed robbers struck at a POS outlet along the […]

Abuja Lawyer Urges Court To Stop Adamu From Parading Himself As IGP

LAGOS FEBRUARY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The controversy surrounding the office of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has taken a legal dimension with a suit asking the federal high court to stop Mohammed Adamu from further parading himself as the holder of the office. In an originating summons marked FHC/ABJ/CS/106/2021, the plaintiff, Maxwell Opara, an Abuja based legal […]

Abuja Court Issues Arrest Warrant On ExxonMobil Boss Over $213m Pipeline Project Investigation

LAGOS FEBRUARY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A federal court in Abuja has signed off on a warrant to arrest the head of oil major ExxonMobil in Nigeria to compel him to appear before anti-graft investigators, a statement for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said on Wednesday. The EFCC said it had sought the warrant after Richard […]

Italian Court Accepts Evidence Indicting Adoke, Abubakar Collaboration In Malabu Deal

LAGOS FEBRUARY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The nternational corruption case against Eni, Shell and some officials of the companies resumed in Milan Court today. Public prosecutors responded to conclusions by defense lawyers from previous hearings. The trial is about to come to an end and a court judgment is expected on March 17, 2021.  Despite opposition by the […]

Bayelsa Women Protest Herdsmen Invasion Of Farms, Destruction Of Crops

LAGOS FEBRUARY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Women from the Epie/Atissa communities in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest against the menace of herdsmen. The women waving leaves at the Tombia Roundabout, Etegwe axis of Yenagoa, also barricaded the ever busy Mbiama – Yenagoa road, which is the major road leading into […]

Eagle Bulk Ship Escapes Pirate Attack Off Gulf Of Guinea

LAGOS FEBRUARY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-A bulk carrier belonging to NASDAQ-listed Eagle Bulk Shipping is reported safe and its crew unharmed after a pirate attack in the Gulf of Guinea. The incident was confirmed Monday by Eagle Bulk Shipping in a tweet informing that its owned Ultramax bulker carrier Rowayton Eagle was hijacked about 240 miles southeast […]

Nigerian Business Man Arrested For Flashing Cash In Instagram Dies In Dubai Police Custody

LAGOS FEBRUARY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The businessman was arrested after flaunting wads of cash online and was allegedly tortured in custody leading to his death. Prince Obieze Nestor,  a popular Nigerian businessman has allegedly died in Dubai police custody after he was arrested for displaying cash online. The man who is believed to be into oil and gas […]

Ousted Myanmar Leader, Aung San Suu Kyi Charged With Owning Illegal Walkie-Talkies

LAGOS FEBRUARY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Aung San Suu Kyi, the ousted leader of Myanmar’s civilian government, was charged Wednesday with illegally importing communications equipment, two days after the military seized power in what the U.S called a coup d’etat. She will be held until at least Feb. 15 on charges relating to the alleged ownership of illegal […]

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