LAGOS DECEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Indonesia is expected to ratify sweeping changes to its criminal code on Tuesday, senior officials confirmed, in a legal overhaul that critics say could curb freedoms and police morality in the Southeast Asian nation. Among the most controversial revisions to the code are articles that would penalise sex outside of marriage with…
LAGOS DECEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has summed his journey of life, so far, as a manifestation of God’s grace, with a promise that he would never abuse or deny such grace that has kept him going. Speaking weekend at the 22nd Years Anniversary of Rhema Cathedral, Lagos, Obi…
LAGOS DECEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-At least nine people died and eight others were missing in South Africa after a flash flood swept away members of a church congregation along the Jukskei River in Johannesburg, rescue officials said Sunday. A group of 33 worshippers had joined church rituals on the river banks when the flooding struck on…
LAGOS DECEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The much expected mega rally for the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, in Imo State takes place on Tuesday and the Coordinator of the Peter Obi Presidential Campign Council in the state, Chief Martin Agbaso, has assured Nigerians that everything has been put in place to ensure a…
LAGOS DECEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Sunday issued an internal memo announcing the train fare increment earlier published exclusively by Tribune Online. This is even as some passengers have lamented over the manner of increment, wondering why NRC will jack up train fares without prior notice to train users. According to…
LAGOS DECEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-You either die a hero, or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain. Cristiano Ronaldo’s turbulent season on the football pitch is continuing its downward trend. Ahead of Portugal’s round of 16 matchup against Switzerland at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, a survey conducted by Portuguese newspaper A Bola…
LAGOS DECEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Gunmen in Nigeria killed a dozen worshippers, including an imam, and kidnapped several others from a mosque on Saturday night, local residents said on Sunday, in the latest attack by armed gangs in the north of the country. Armed gangs, known as bandits, attack communities where security is stretched, killing people or…
LAGOS DECEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The anti-establishment candidate for Nigeria’s presidency will reform its system of costly subsidies and unify the local naira currency’s multiple exchange rates if elected in February, his manifesto released on Sunday showed. Nigeria operates multiple exchange rates that allow some companies to get dollars cheaply while the majority of forex buyers pay…