Archive for: August, 2021

Police Panel Begins Interrogation Of Abba Kyari

LAGOS AUGUST 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The suspended deputy commissioner of police Abba Kyari on Tuesday appeared before the special investigation panel headed by the deputy inspector-general of police in-charge of the Force Criminal Investigations Department, Joseph Egbunike. The panel sat at the Force headquarters in Abuja and ended its session at 8 pm. According to a source, […]

Nigeria Govt Commences Cash Transfer To 200,000 Nigerians

LAGOS AUGUST 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal Government is set to commence cash payment to 200,000 Nigerians. The beneficiaries are urban poor senior citizens that do not have access to regular income and are impacted by COVID-19. Iorwa Apera, Coordinator, National Social Safety Net Programme, made the announcement on Monday in Abuja. The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs […]

Ex-Nigerian National Coach, Siasia Drags FIFA To US Court, Wants Ban Overturned

LAGOS AUGUST 4TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Former Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia says FIFA ran a foul of his constitutional rights after he was convicted of bribery. In a lawsuit filed Monday in New York federal court, the former Nigerian international claims only the US Government can charge him. The 53-year-old was initially sanctioned in 2019 by FIFA […]

Seven Feared Dead As Hausa,Yoruba Motorcycle Riders Clash In Ogun Community

LAGOS AUGUST 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The peace in Ibese community in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State snapped on Tuesday following clashes among commercial motorcycle operators over hike in ticket fee. The Okada riders operating at Dangote Cement Factory junction at Ibese were said to have resisted the hike from N600 to N800 by the […]

Man Beats 11-Year-Old Stepson To Death In Ebonyi

LAGOS AUGUST 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 33-year-old man, Martin Odanwu has allegedly beaten his 11-year-old stepson, identified as Edeh Destiny. Odanwu was said to have beaten the boy to death for being outside their home at an odd hour. The incident occurred at Amaofia Ngbo, Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state. Meanwhile, the Police in Ebonyi […]

Edo College Old Boys Back Obaseki’s Action On Viral Video Of Students’ Molestation

LAGOS AUGUST 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Edo College Old Boys Association, ECOBA has strongly endorsed the actions taken by Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State arising from the recent viral videos of students’ molestation in Edo College, Benin City. ECOBA in a statement issued on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 said that it would join hands with the […]

PDP Holds Emergency Closed-Door Meeting Over Exit Of Seven NWC Members

LAGOS AUGUST 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The leadership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is currently in an emergency meeting over the resignation of some deputy national officers of the party. The meeting, a party source said, is not unconnected with the leadership crisis over pressure being brought on the National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, to resign his […]

Commotion In PDP As Some NWC Members Resign From Office

LAGOS AUGUST 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-At least seven members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have resigned from their posts effective immediately. The party’s National Organising Secretary, Colonel Austin Akobundu (retd), who confirmed the development, said those who resigned from their posts are deputy members of the party’s […]

Tokyo Olympics:Blessing Oborududu Wins Silver

LAGOS AUGUST 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Blessing Oborududu gave Nigeria another medal-a silver as she was beaten 4-1 by American world No-1-ranked Mensah Stock Tamyra Mariama in the final of the Women’s Freestyle 68kg event on Tuesday evening. The American scored four technical points against Oborududu’s one in the final match that took place at the Makuhari Messe […]

Bayelsa: Residents Flee Homes As Erosion Sweeps Houses In Obogoro Community

.LAGOS AUGUST 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Five buildings and other property in Obogoro Town in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have submerged into the Ikoli River following a landslide arising from Coastal Erosion The incident which took place late Saturday night to the early hours of Sunday has displaced several persons as scores of Residents were […]

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