LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The police in Damaturu, Yobe State, have arrested four persons over the death of an 18-year old female at a government guest lodge in Damaturu. The incident occurred on Thursday. The police have arrested the suspects who are now at the Police B Division in Damaturu. Police sources said the prime suspect…
LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Multiple reports in US media are stating that democrats have drafted the single article for US President Donald Trump’s impeachment which will be formally introduced on Monday January 11. To succeed, two-thirds of senators would have to vote to impeach him. The impeachment article already has 180 co-sponsors as of Saturday afternoon….
LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Catholic Bishop of Idah, Most Rev. Anthony Adaji, has said that Nigeria needed focused and committed patriots to place her along the trajectory of development. He said this during the requiem mass for Mrs. Catherine Anyanwu Nnagbo at St. Patrick Cathedral, Awka. The Cleric said he was averse to making comments…
LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Six park rangers have been killed after an attack at the famous Virunga National Park in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Officials have blamed the attack on a militia group known as Mai-Mai, one of many that operate in the region. The rangers were ambushed while on foot patrol…
LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Over the past few decades, vacant and underutilized churches have become a familiar sight in American cities. In some cases, a congregation or a religious governing body – say, a Catholic diocese – will sell the church to developers, who then turn them into apartments, offices, art galleries, museums, breweries or performance…
LAGOS JANUARY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Sriwijaya Air passenger jet carrying 62 people lost contact with air traffic controllers after taking off from Indonesia’s capital on Saturday on a domestic flight, officials said. Indonesian Transportation Ministry spokesperson Adita Irawati said the Boeing 737-500 took off from Jakarta at about 1:56 p.m. and lost contact with the control…
LAGOS JANUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has released the list of successful applicants in its ongoing recruitment exercise. The candidates had applied for different cadre vacancies, some of which were invited for job competency test. All candidates are to visit the Agency website www.ndlea.gov.org for the list, while those shortlisted have also…
LAGOS JANUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There was pandemonium in the Orile area of Lagos State after residents discovered a tunnel under a bridge which connects to Lagos Island and was believed to be used by kidnappers and ritualists. Residents on Thursday expressed shock, saying the tunnel when searched had several school pupils’ uniforms, a generator set, an…