Archive for: March, 2022

Police Suspend  PCRC Boss In Edo For Wearing Police Uniform

  LAGOS MARCH 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Police Force has ordered the immediate and indefinite suspension of the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) Chairperson for the Edo State Police Command, Mrs. Helen Atekha Odemwingie. The Force equally decried the illegal use of police uniforms, kits and accoutrements by non-police individuals and groups. A statement signed by […]

Senate Hails NIMASA As Stakeholders Unanimously Back Merchant Shipping Act, Others

  LAGOS MARCH 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Stakeholders were unanimous in  support for the Merchant Shipping Act, Repeal and Enactment Bill 2021 during the public hearing yesterday, Wednesday 6th March, 2023  at the National Assembly complex Abuja. The Chairman House Committee on the Nigerian Navy Honorable Yusuf Gagdi has commended the Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and […]

Reactions Trail Passage Of Publisher Of Hallmark Newspaper, Emeka Obasi @ 58

LAGOS MARCH 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Prince Emeka Obasi, the publisher of Hallmark Newspaper, is dead. According to a statement by the deceased’s family, Obasi died on Tuesday at an undisclosed hospital in Lagos. The publisher had been battling a medical condition over the past few years.The statement read: “The family of Prince Emeka Obasi announces the passing  […]

Four Dead In Earthquake Near Japan Site Of 2011 Nuclear Disaster

LAGOS MMARCH 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A strong 7.4 magnitude earthquake shook off the coast near Fukushima, Japan – the site of a nuclear disaster in 2011 – late Wednesday, killing four people according to Japanese officials. The earthquake, upgraded from an original 7.3 magnitude, knocked out power to more than 2 million customers across the country and injured 97 people, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said in a […]

Abba Kyari Hits NDLEA, Accuses Agency Of Assisting Drugs Barons, Claims He Was ‘Framed’

LAGOS MARCH 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Embattled Police Chief, Abba Kyari has claimed that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has been assisting drug dealers to bring in Cocaine into Nigeria. This newspaper earlier reported that Kyari and four other police officers under the IRT were arrested in February for attempting to bribe an NDLEA officer with […]

Russian Journalist, Appears In Court, Fine £214 After On-Air Ukraine Protest

LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Marina Ovsyannikova, the journalist who was detained after holding up an antiwar sign that read “They’re lying to you” during a live Russian state television broadcast, appeared in court on Tuesday. She was  given a 30,000 rouble (£214) fine A news editor with Channel One, Ovsyannikova was seen on Monday carrying a poster […]

Peter Obi Canvasses For Greater Government Investment In Education

LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Governor Peter Obi has called on the government to prioritise investment in education, noting that it was the most important asset of any nation. Obi, who made the call in his keynote speech at the Maiden Education Summit   of National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Enugu State, maintained that, […]

Ekiti Pastor Escapes From Kidnappers’ Den While Abductors Where Asleep

LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Oke Ako, a community in the Ajoni Local Council Development Area of Ekiti State, erupted in joy on Tuesday as a cleric, Michael Adeyeye of Christ Apostolic Church in the community escaped unhurt from the four gunmen who abducted him on Saturday. Residents of the community could not believe their ears when […]

Woman Allegedly Paraded Naked For Allegedly Killing Her Husband Gets N1m

LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Succour came the way of Ajuese Obiorah, the Anambra woman who was publicly assaulted and paraded naked, on the allegation that she killed her husband, as a group known as Due Process Advocates (DPA), on Tuesdy came to her aid with the donation of N1million. In the incidence, which has attracted public […]

Four Killed As Security Operatives Repel Gunmen Attack On Ebonyi NDLEA Head Office

LAGOS MARCH 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Four people were killed in the early hours of yesterday, when security agencies repelled an attack by gunmen on the Ebonyi Head Office of the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) located at Ntezi in Íshíelu Local Government Area of the state. The attackers, who came through the back perimeter fence of […]

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