Archive for: March, 2021

Niger Republic Elections: CISLAC Condemns Arbitrary Arrests, Demands Immediate Release Of Peaceful Protesters

LAGOS MARCH 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) is seriously concerned by the growing undemocratic clampdown, unchecked impunity and dictatorial moves by authorities in Niger Republic to suppress citizens’ fundamental rights and freedom through secretive arbitrary arrests and unlawful detention of peaceful protesters, human right activists. The group in a statement signed by […]

INEC Suspends Ekiti Bye Election After Three Voters Were Shot Dead, Scores Injured

LAGOS MARCH 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the immediate suspension of Saturday’s House of Assembly bye -election in Ekiti State following bloody attacks that greeted the exercise. Dr Tella Adeniran, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Ekiti State, made this known in a statement issued in Ado Ekiti, and also confirmed […]

Local Govt To Take Over Running Of Liverpool After String Of Corruption Allegations

LAGOS MARCH 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Government is poised to take over the running of the city of Liverpool this week after a string of corruption allegations, The Telegraph can disclose. The expected decision by the Local Government secretary Robert Jenrick to intervene in the running of one of the UK’s biggest cities is unprecedented in modern […]

Gunmen Kill 22 In Niger Village Attacks, A Week After Killing 58 In The Same Region

LAGOS MARCH 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Armed men killed at least 22 civilians in southwestern Niger on Sunday, three sources said, less than a week after unidentified assailants killed 58 villagers in the same region. The attackers raided three villages in the Tillabery region, which borders Mali and Burkina Faso. A security source said Islamic State fighters were […]

Police Allegedly Arrest Several Tanzanians For Slaughtering Goat to ‘Celebrate’ Death Of Magufuli

LAGOS MARCH 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Allegations have emerged this Saturday saying several Tanzanians have been arrested and locked up after they decided to party and celebrate while the country is mourning the passing away of President John Pombe Magufuli. According to sources, Tanzanians who support the opposition party CHADEMA yesterday slaughtered a goat, had several alcoholic drinks, […]

Teenage Girl Reveals How Custom Officer Alleged Raped And Got Her Pregnant

LAGOS MARCH 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-15-year-old junior secondary school student of Dutse Safe community, in Katsina State, has revealed how a custom officer allegedly raped and got her pregnant. According to the information made available by the Punch, the 15-year-old who has now given birth to the child and stays with her grandmother maintained that the customs […]

Rector Hails Peter Obi For Reviving, Transforming St. Joseph Seminary Special Science School

LAGOS MARCH 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Rector and Principal of St Joseph’s Seminary Special Science School, Awka-Etiti, Anambra State, Rev Fr Anthony C. Okoye, has praised the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr Peter Obi, for reviving and transforming the school that was hugely dilapidated for years. Speaking during […]

White House Declares Biden ‘Just Fine’ After Stumbling Thrice While Entering Air Force One

LAGOS MARCH 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Joe Biden’s trip to Georgia Friday got off to a rocky start when he tripped multiple times jogging up the steps to Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews. In the span of three seconds, the 78-year-old president fell three times. Each time, he placed his left hand down to catch […]

Pakistani Journalist Shot Dead In Barbing Shop

LAGOS MARCH 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Police were investigating the killing of a local journalist by an unknown gunman at a barber shop in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province, officials said Saturday. Ajay Lalwani, 31, a reporter for a local television station and an Urdu language newspaper, was shot multiple times while having his hair cut at a barber […]

Lagos CP Orders Investigation Of Suspected Gay Arrested With Nude Photos, Videos Of Victims

LAGOS MARCH 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The police operatives attached to Makinde Police Station, Oshodi, have arrested one Jane Otubo, m, 28, of No 3, Eniola Street, Mafoluku, Osodi, a food stuff trader, who hails from Enugu State for alleged homosexuality on 18th March, 2021. The suspected gay had invited one Francis Azeez, m,  who resides at Gwagwalada […]

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