Archive for: February, 2022

Alleged Cyber Fraud: Court Blocks Move To Examine Naira Marley’s iPhone

LAGOS FEBRUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High Court Sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on Thursday overruled an application seeking to examine the iPhone SIM slot of Azeez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley. He is facing an 11-count charge of conspiracy, possession of counterfeit cards and fraud before Justice Nicholas Oweibo. The court listened to the cross-examination […]

New Aeroplane With Swimming Pool, Shopping Mall Hits The Airwaves

LAGOS FEBRUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An Aeroplane manufacturing company identified as AIR EUROPE has manufactured a new Aeroplane with a swimming pool, a shopping mall and a suit room. Announcing the development on Tuesday, the company made known on its official twitter handle that, the new Aeroplane with such innovation and high level of Block chain technology […]

Power Abuse: House Of Reps Urges FG To Provide Body Cameras For Security Agents

LAGOS FEBRUARY 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to provide body cameras to be attached to officers and men of security agencies in Nigeria and create situation rooms across the country to monitor their activities. The body cameras, the House argued, will help checkmate cases of abuse of power and […]

Prolonged Fuel Shortage Provokes Frustration In Nigeria

  LAGOS FEBRUARY 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A prolonged fuel shortage in Nigeria, Africa’s top crude oil producer, has provoked growing frustration and many citizens are demanding government action. Authorities blamed the scarcity of fuel on the withdrawal of adulterated gasoline which the West African nation’s national oil company said was found to have been imported by four […]

FIFA President Gianni Infantino criticised for African migrants comments

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has been criticised for comments referencing African migrants dying at sea when talking about the reforms to football’s calendar. World football’s governing body has put forward plans which include staging a World Cup every two years. Infantino says more regular World Cups can help provide hope for some nations but his […]

Cocaine Saga: Police Service Suspends Two Abba Kyari’s Men, Orders IGP To Suspend Two Inspectors

LAGOS FEBRUARY 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Police Service Commission has suspended Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP Sunday Ubua and Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP James  Bawa from the exercise of the powers and functions of their respective Offices with effect from Monday, 14th   February, 2022. The two Police Officers were working under the suspended DCP Abba Kyari […]

Chief Imam Passes On At 130, Leaves 290 Grandchildren, 200 Great grandchildren Behind

LAGOS FEBRUARY 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Leaving 26 children, 290 grandchildren and more than 200 great-grandchildren behind, the Chief Imam of Kafanchan Central Mosque, Sheikh Adam Tahir, has died at the age of 130 years. Deputy Chief Imam of Kafanchan, Alhaji Muhammad Kassim, said Sheikh Adam died on Wednesday evening in an illness. Kassim said the late Imam […]

Cargo Ship Transporting New Exotic Porsches, VWs Vehicles Burns In The Atlantic

LAGOS FEBRUARY 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Panama-flagged car carrier Felicity Ace caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean while transporting an undisclosed number of vehicles, including Porsche and Volkswagen models. The ship’s 22 crewmembers were rescued by the Portuguese Navy, but the fate of the cars is unknown. Felicity Ace was sailing from Emden, Germany, to Davisville in Rhode […]

France, EU To Withdraw Thousands Troops From Mali

LAGOS FEBRUARY 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Emmanuel Macron says France will withdraw its troops from Mali but maintain a military presence in neighboring West African nations. Announcing the move during a Thursday news conference in Paris, Macron said, “We cannot remain militarily involved” alongside Malian transitional authorities with whom “we don’t share the strategy and goals.” France […]

Nigeria Govt Begins 24-Hour Petrol Supply To End Fuel Shortage

LAGOS FEBRUARY 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s state-run oil company said it had started a 24-hour distribution of petrol to service stations to end a week-long scarcity that has caused traffic snarls in major cities. The fuel shortage which started last week in the commercial city of Lagos and administrative capital Abuja has caused long queues with few […]

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