Archive for: January, 2023

True Story Of How Lt Commander Yusuff (Rtd)  Was Slaughtered By His Son

By Fadaka Louis LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The social scene has been abuzz by the news of patricide (a son killing his father) that occurred on the night of the 20th December, 2022, at their residence in Ayobo, a border town between Ogun and Lagos State.  Different theories (mostly untrue) as to what led up to […]

Imported Vehicles Trapped As Nigeria Customs Hike Duty On Automobile

LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Freight forwarders have said there may be congestion of imported vehicles at the nation’s seaports following the Nigeria Customs Service’s decision to raise duty on imported vehicles by 10 per cent, The PUNCH has learnt. The agents, in exclusive interview with our correspondent in Lagos on Sunday, accused the service of effecting […]

Dokpesi: UK Police Deepens Probe On 71-Year-Old  Man Over Rape Allegation

LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The London Metropolitan Police, United Kingdom, has said it is probing a 71-year-old man who was arrested at Heathrow Airport on Sunday on suspicion of rape This is as controversy surrounded the arrest of the founder of DAAR Communications Plc, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, who was delayed by the Met Police at Heathrow […]

DR Congo Forced To Pull Out of U-17 Afcon After Age Test

  LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Democratic Republic of Congo have been forced to pull out of a regional qualifying tournament for the 2023 Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations after 25 out of 40 players failed mandatory age testing. It is the latest age fraud scandal to hit the Central African Football Federations’ Union (UNIFFAC) qualifiers after […]

Warri Would Have Been A Better Place If Govt Is Working, Obi Tells Cheering Crowd  In Pidgin

LAGOS JANUARY 9TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Labour Party presidential candidate  Peter Gregory Obi, on Monday, moved his campaign to the city of Warri, Delta State. The rally in the states recorded huge crowds as residents in the state trooped out to support the movement However, a video currently shared from the venue has captured the moment the […]

Edo Customary Court President Abducted On Her Way To Court

LAGOS JANUARY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The President of Igueben Area Customary Court, Mrs Precious Aigbonoga, was kidnapped on Monday morning in Ugoneki, on her way to court in Igueben Local Government Area, Edo State. In a press release by the Nigeria Bar Association Publicity Secretary, Festus Usiobaifo, he said the NBA was working closely with the Edo […]

Ex-Edo Lawmaker Who Escaped Train Station Abduction, Kidnapped On Monday

LAGOS JANUARY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former Edo State House of Assembly member, Festus Edughele, was kidnapped on Monday morning by suspected gunmen in Ubiaja while on his way from Orhionmwon to Benin City, the state capital. This is coming three days after 32 passengers waiting to board a train from the Igueben station in the Igueben […]

The Only Youths Empowered By Tinubu Are Touts, Thugs, Miscreants – Omirhobo

LAGOS JANUARY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lagos lawyer and Human rights Activist, Malcolm Omirhobo has reacted to Tinubu’s promise that he is going to transform youths to manufacturing experts, if elected in 2023. Speaking on a post he shared via his verified Facebook handle, Omirhobo sent a message to Nigerian youths. He told them not to be deceived […]

Peter Obi Replies Tinubu, Says Corruption Is Worse Than Stinginess

LAGOS JANUARY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), put his records on the ground on Sunday with a direct challenge to Ahmed Bola Tinubu, his All Progressives Congress (APC) counterpart, to do the same, while both of them were governors, for Nigerians to assess who did better. For instance, though Tinubu, […]

Nigerian Media Mogul, Dokpesi Regains Freedom  After Arrest  In UK

LAGOS JANUARY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The founder of DAAR Communications Plc, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, has reportedly been released from the custody of the police in the United Kingdom. An online platform, The Whistler earlier reported that Chief Dokpesi was arrested at Heathrow Airport in London on Sunday, January 8, 2022. However, the DAAR Communications management in […]

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