Archive for: September, 2022

INEC’s Inconsistency; A Threat To Free, Fair 2023 Elections -HEDA

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-With the twist and turns emanating from INEC in recent time regarding the 2023 general elections and the development from Ekiti and Osun State gubernatorial pools, the Human & Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has expressed concern over INEC’s ability to deliver free, fair and credible elections. In a statement delivered […]

Falling School Fence Crushes Two Kids To Death In Lagos Suburb

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two children, Samat Saheed and a yet-to-be-identified girl, have lost their lives when the fence of a school, Covenant Point Academy, collapsed on them at Ajose Street, in the Amukoko area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the nine-year-old girl was walking past the front of the school to link her […]

Foreign Leaders Attending Queen Elizabeth’s Funeral Advised To Use Commercial Flights

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Foreign heads of state heading to London for the state funeral of late Queen Elizabeth II have been advised to use commercial flights to land in the United Kingdom. Politico reported, based on official documents it had obtained, saying that only the heads of state and their spouses or partners from each […]

Soccer To Resume In Britain After Pause In Memory Queen’s Passage

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Soccer was to resume in Britain on Monday after a pause over the weekend as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, with lower-division games set to return to normal this week. The Premier League, however, has yet to confirm when the it will be back playing again, […]

Eight  Days To INEC’s Deadline On  Final List: APC, PDP, LP In Limbo  Over Candidates

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Eight days to the release of the final list of candidates for the 2023 general election, the fate of a number candidates is still hanging in the balance due to lingering post-primary crises. The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu recently had said the commission would publish […]

Ifeanyi Ubah Escapes Assassination Attempt As Gunmen Attack His Convoy, Kill Seven

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Heavily armed bandits have attacked the convoy of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah representing Anambra South Senatorial District at the National Assembly killing at least seven persons. Though details of the incident were scanty at press time, Senator Uba and his driver were said to have escaped in his bulletproof Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV). […]

IGP Team Bursts Illegal Refinery Site In Edo, Nab Two Suspects, Recovers Trucks

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Police operatives attached to the IGP Special Task Force on Petroleum and Illegal Bunkering (IGP-STFPIB) in the late hours of August 7, 2022, successfully busted an illegal petroleum refining operation in Edo State. This follows the interception of intelligence on activities of an alleged illicit petroleum products refining syndicate operating adjacent to […]

My Abductors Were Foreigners, Pastor Who Spent Six Weeks In Kidnappers’ Den Reveals

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A pastor who went through horrible experience in the hands of his abductors has narrated his ordeals in an exclusive interview with The Nation Newspaper.  According to him, he was abducted on December 14, 2021 after the terrorists stormed his farm house near Sarkin Pawa along Kaduna road to pick him up. […]

Three Anambra Varsity Female Students Found Dead In Hostel

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Three female students of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam campus, Anambra State were on Saturday found dead in their hostel. A source identified the students as Obidiaso Chidera (200-level Political Science student), Mercy (200-level Pharmacy student), and Emmanuella (200-level Business Administration). The cause of their deaths could not immediately be ascertained […]

NDLEA Arrests Two Men With 12 Pump-Action Guns, 374 Cartridges Along Abuja-Lokoja Road

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 12 pump action guns and 374 cartridges in Kogi. The Kogi NDLEA Commander Abdulkadir Abdullahi Fakai made the disclosure in Lokoja on Friday. He said two persons were arrested in connection with the consignments Abdullahi Fakai said that the riffles and ammunition were […]

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