Archive for: April, 2021

Mama Julianah Ademolahan Adeleye Passes On At 88

LAGOS APRIL 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The family of Pa Joseph Adeleye Obutu of Iju/Itaogbolu, Akure North Local Government in Ondo State has  announced the glorious passage to the great beyond of their mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Madam  Julianah Ademolahan Adeleye (nee Olomoofe) . Mama Adeleye passed to the great beyond on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at […]

Boko Haram Claims Responsibility For Shooting Down Of Nigerian Fighter Jet

LAGOS APRIL 2ND (NEWSRANGERS0-Islamist insurgency Boko Haram claimed the shooting down of a Nigerian Air Force fighter jet in a video seen by Reuters on Friday, two days after the aeroplane went missing in the country’s northeast. Reuters was unable to verify the authenticity of the video. The loss of Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Alpha […]

Fleeing ‘One-Chance’ Robbers Nabbed While Driving Against Traffic In Lagos

LAGOS APRIL 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Two dare – devil  ‘One – Chance’  Robbers, who in a bid to evade the law, decided to drive against the traffic (one way driving), have finally landed in police cell.                            The robbers who are now singing like birds, […]

How Lost Phone Implicates Key Suspect In Soludo’s Assassination Attempt

LAGOS APRIL 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Facts have emerged regarding the arrest of the first suspect in Wednesday evening’s failed assassination attempt on former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo, during a youth meeting held at his hometown, Isuofia, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. This is even as the Anambra State Police […]

FG Extends Deadline Of NIN-SIM Linkage To First Week Of May

LAGOS APRIL 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government has extended the deadline for linkage of Sim cards with National Identification Number (NIN) to May 6, 2021. This was disclosed at the meeting of the Ministerial Task Force on the NIN-SIM data linkage. The meeting was chaired by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali […]

Egypt May File $1bn Claim In Damages For Suez Canal Calamity

LAGOS APRIL 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Egypt could be lining up a $1bn claim in damages after the 20,388 teu Ever Given giant container vessel caused a headline grabbing traffic jam in the Suez Canal for almost a week. Ossama Rabei, the head of Suez Canal Authority, told Egypt’s Sada ElBalad news channel he estimates the $1bn figure […]

Missing Nigeria Airforce Fighter Jet Feared Found, Pilots Whereabouts Unknown

LAGOS APRIL 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)- The missing Alpha jet of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has been found at a crash site in Abba-Jille in Konduga LGA of Borno State. According to PMNews, the location of the crash is approx 30Kms outskirt from the city of Maiduguri. However, The fate of the pilot and co-pilot remains […]

N2.1bn Arms Deal Allegation: Appeal Court Discharges Dokpesi, Firm

LAGOS APRIL 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Court of Appeal in Abuja has discharged politician and media owner, Raymond Dokpesi and his firm, Daar Investment and Holding Company Limited, of the charges of money laundering breach of Procurement Act in relation to disbursement of the N2.1billion meant for arms purchase while Col Sambo Dasuki was the National Security […]

Former Nigerian Beauty Queen Shot Dead In Her Car In US

LAGOS APRIL 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-A former Nigerian beauty queen and doctoral student in Philadelphia has been shot dead while sitting in her car in front of her family’s home, and now her parents are hiding out of fear for their lives.  Najeebat Sule, 24, known to her loved ones as Najee, was killed shortly before 6pm […]

US Report Accuse Buhari’s Regime Of Looting Nigeria With Impunity

LAGOS APRIL 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The United States has described as “widespread and pervasive” the manifestation of corruption under President Muhammadu Buhari. The U.S. in its 2020 annual report on human rights said Mr Buhari’s government has failed to take action to stem widespread looting using existing laws that criminalise theft in public service. “Although the law […]

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