Archive for: January, 2022

Mayhem: Court Remands Idumota ‘Agbero’ Kingpin, Two Others For 30 Days

LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court Lagos has remanded Alhaji Azeez Adekunle Lawal aka Kunle Poly and two others in the custody of the Nigeria Police Zonal Monitoring Unit, Zone 2 Headquarters, Onikan-Lagos for 30 days, over last Thursday’s mayhem at Idumota, Lagos Island. Kunle Poly is the Lagos Island ‘B’ Branch chairman […]

Elephant Tramples Saudi Tourist To Death In Uganda

LAGOS JANAURY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Saudi tourist was trampled to death by an elephant during a game drive at a popular park in Uganda, a wildlife official said Wednesday. The attack happened on Tuesday at the Murchison Falls National Park when the man left the vehicle he was travelling in with friends, said Uganda Wildlife Authority spokesman Bashir Hangi. […]

Suspected Yahoo Boys Nabbed In A Hotel With Live Snake In Their Luggage

LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Three young boys have been arrested in a hotel in Aladinma, Imo state, after a live snake was found in their box. The boys, said to be aged 14, 16, and 17, were caught at about 10:00 am on Wednesday, Jan 26, 2022 They arrived at the hotel in Aladinma with a […]

Fuel Queue: Do Not Panic, NNPC Appeals To Nigerians

LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria National Petroleum Commission (NNPC) has advised Nigerians  not to  panic over media reports of recent queues experienced  in some petrol stations in Abuja and some other parts  of Nigeria. The Corporation in a press statement signed by  Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division NNPC Limited, Garba Deen Mohammed sighted by […]

Buhari Applauds Nigeria Navy Efforts Toward Improvement Of Maritime Security

LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Navy set a new historic milestone in December 2021 when the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR commissioned an array of vessels and helicopter to add to the country’s already existing formidable naval assets. President Buhari who applauded the efforts of […]

Fraud: PSC Gives IGP Ultimatum For Fresh Probe Into Kyari’s Link With Hushpuppi

LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police Service Commission has directed the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, to deepen investigations into the connection between the suspended erstwhile head of the Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, and an internet scammer, Abbas Ramon, commonly known as Hushpuppi. The commission, it was learnt, gave the IG two weeks to turn […]

Man Smashes His Four-Month-Old Son To Death Over Doubt Of His Paternity

LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Police has arrested a 23-year-old man, Mark Njuguna, for allegedly killing his four-month-old son in Gatanga Murang’a, Kenya.  In a video that has gone viral, the suspect is seen physically assaulting his wife Mary Muthoni, using a belt while their baby is crying on the floor. The suspect later grabbed the infant, who he claims […]

Chief Of Defence Staff Harps On Robust Military Security As DHQ Honours Veterans

LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has called for a more robust relationship between the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) and the Nigerian media to build public trust and confidence  in military operations.  General Irabor stated this at a one-day CDS parley with Media Executives, Bureau Chiefs and Editors […]

Abuja Commuters stranded, Motorists Groan As Fuel Queues Return To FCT

LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)Long queues resurfaced in Abuja on Wednesday as fuel marketers claimed to have run out of petrol, leaving motorists frustrated and commuters stranded. Checks by Daily Sun show that, while most filling stations claimed to have run out of stock, they actually had products but preferred hoarding. The few that dispensed the […]

Fake News: FG Debunks News Of Free DNA Tests For Nigerians

LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Minister of State for Health, Dr Olorunmimbe Mamora, on Tuesday, debunked news about free deoxyribonucleic acid tests popularly known as free DNA tests for Nigerians. The minister disclosed this in an interview with The PUNCH In Abuja. The PUNCH reports that some Nigerians took to the popular micro-blogging site, Twitter, with […]

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