Archive for: August, 2021

Suspected Bandits Kidnap Zamfara Speaker’s Father, Stepmother, Others

LAGOS AUGUST 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected bandits have abducted the biological father of the Speaker of Zamfara state House of Assembly, Alhaji Nasiru Muazu Magarya. Daily Trust reports that the armed men also kidnapped the Speaker’s stepmother, uncle and four others in a raid on his community, Magarya in Zurmi Local Government Area of the state. The […]

Suspected Cultists Invade Port Harcourt Market, Flog, Impose Levy On Traders

LAGOS AUGUST 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected cultists have invaded the Computer Village in Ogunabali, Port Harcourt City Local Government Area of Rivers State, harassing shop owners and extorting money from them. This came as shop owners and traders in the area called on security agencies to come to their rescue and save them and their wares. Some […]

Abba Kyari: DSS Writes ThisDay Columnist; Warns Against Denigrating Secret Police

LAGOS AUGUST 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Dear Mr Olusegun Adeniyi, without efforts to join issues with you on an opinion expressed by you in your article of 5th August, 2021 on the above subject matter, the SSS takes exceptions to the part that states that “Hundreds of innocent citizens are currently languishing in Police and State Security Services […]

Peter Obi Donated N2m To Hospital As Part Of His Birthday Celebration

LAGOS AUGUST 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Vice Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in 2019 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has stated that investing in the progress and development of society is the best and most fulfilling way to mark his birthday. Obi made this revelation when he took his 60th birthday celebration to Diocesan Hospital, […]

7 People ‘Killed’, 11 Dangote Trucks Set Ablaze As Okada Riders Clash Escalates In Ogun

LAGOS AUGUST 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-At least 11 trucks belonging to Dangote Cement were set ablaze Tuesday after irate youth descended on vehicles parked outside the company’s factory in Ibese, Yewa North local government of Ogun State. Trouble started when commercial motorcyclists and transport unionists clashed over an alleged increase in riders’ tickets, from N600 to N800. […]

End Of An Ara As Barcelona Confirms Messi Exit

LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lionel Messi’s time at Barcelona appears to be over. Barcelona announced Thursday that Messi will not stay with the club, saying that the Spanish league’s financial regulations made it impossible to sign the Argentina star to a new contract. He is leaving after 17 successful seasons in which he propelled the Catalan […]

Nigeria Security Forces Killed At Least 115 In Southeast In 2021-Amnesty Int’l

LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Security forces killed at least 115 people in southeast Nigeria this year and arbitrarily arrested or tortured scores of others, in response to violence from separatists agitating for autonomy, Amnesty International said on Thursday. A Nigerian presidency spokesman declined to comment on the information set out in an Amnesty report. Police and […]

Oyo Court Restrains AGF, DSS From Arresting Igboho, Blocking Bank Account

LAGOS AUGUST 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Justice Ladiean Akintola of Oyo High Court has granted an ex-parte motion restraining the Department of State Security (DSS) and Attorney General of the Federation from arresting, intimidating, harassing, and blocking bank accounts of Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho. The order was granted following an ex-parte motion moved by his lawyer […]

Muammar Gaddafi’s son ‘back from the dead’, Plans To Contest For President

LAGOS AUGUST 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A son of Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi who vanished six years ago and was thought to have died has reappeared and announced his intention to re-enter politics. Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, who is still wanted by the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity, said he intended to unify Libya at the head […]

Graduating Student Of Yaba Tech Dies During A Street Brawl

LAGOS AUGUST 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Yaba College of Technology has commiserated with the family of Tosin Osatuyi, a Civil Engineering HND 2)student, who died in a fight while celebrating his final examinations on July 28. Joe Ejiofor, Deputy Registrar of the institution, revealed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria. Ejiofor, who spoke […]

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