LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)- Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, says Nigerian President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), should have spoken with his American counterpart, Joe Biden, last week, and not US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken. The fiery cleric, however, said “half bread is better than nothing”, adding that the meeting is a sign…
LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Federal Operation Unit (FOU) Zone A invaded Oja Oba Market in Ibadan in the early hours of Saturday and carted away truckloads of foreign bags of rice. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the officers broke into shops and warehouses in the market…
LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The police in Katsina on Friday arrested an ex-convict with 273 suspected stolen phones valued at N15 million. The police spokesperson, Gambo Isah, said the suspect, Ibrahim Lawan, 23, a resident of Fegi quarters in Daura Local Government Area, broke into a motor vehicle and stole the phones. The police said the…
LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Seven youths were reported to have died in an auto-crash that happened in the early hours of yesterday along the Lekki-Epe Expressway. The Lagos Sector Commander of FRSC, Corps Commander Olusegun Ogungbemide said in a statement in Lagos that the auto crash, which occurred on the Lekki – Epe Expressway at Shapati…
LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Three suspected armed robbers have been arrested in Lagos, amongst them is an apprentice who surrendered a customer’s car used for the robbery operation. The apprentice, identified as Samuel Adebisi and two others , Kayode Damilola and Kazeem Akeem were alleged to have robbed residents of Westwood Estate Langbasa in Ajah area…
LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Two Italian ports faced an influx of hundreds of migrants on Saturday, as a charity ship sailed toward a Sicilian port with 236 people rescued in the Mediterranean from traffickers’ boats, while Italian coast guard and border police brought 532 others to a tiny island. The maritime rescue group SOS Mediterranee said…
LAGOS MAY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-A Nigerian gospel singer, Austin Adigwe, has said that all the vices prevalent in Nigeria are consequences of sustained absence of love for one another. Adigwe is the third child of the late Mr and Mrs Michael Adigwe, from Idumu-Osume Quarters of Ubulu-Uku, in Aniocha-South Local Government Area of Delta State. He started…
LAGOS MAY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has felicitated with workers as the world celebrates Workers’ Day today, May 1, 2021. In a release made available to the press on Friday by his Media Office, Obi noted that the universality of worker’s…