Archive for: March, 2023

Wike Works Against Me In Rivers, But I Got More Than 50% Votes – Peter Obi

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, has revealed that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State came against him during the February 25 presidential election. Obi also criticized those who claim the votes he got in Lagos were mainly from the Igbos. The former Anambra State Governor gave the statement on […]

Plane Makes Emergence Landing As Nigerian Man Dies Aboard Delhi-Doha Flight

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A passenger said to be a Nigerian national identified as Abdullah died mid-flight on a Doha-bound IndiGo flight forcing it to make an emergency landing at the Karachi International Airport. The Airport Medical Staff at the Jinnah International Airport declared the Nigerian passenger dead upon arrival. The pilot of flight 6E-1736 requested […]

Journalist Abducted In Ogun Rescued With 24 Hrs Through CP Frank Mba Directive

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The police in Ogun have rescued Oluseun Oduneye, a journalist who was kidnapped in the Ijebu Ode area of the state. Oduneye, publisher of Issues Magazine, was abducted on Thursday. In a statement on Monday, Abimbola Oyeyemi, the command’s spokesperson, said Oduneye was rescued after a gun duel that lasted for about […]

Ex-Super Falcons Coach, Ismaila Mabo Passes On AT 78

LAGOS MARCH 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Nigerian International and Super Falcons Chief Coach, Alhaji Isma’ila Mabo, is dead.  Family sources confirmed he died in early hours of Monday in Jos, aged 78.  Amongst some of the football personalities that paid tributes to Mabo include former NFA General Secretary, Ahmed Sani Toro. The Yeriman Toro prayed Allah to  […]

Nigeria’s First Female Senator, Afegbua, Passes On  At 79

LAGOS MARCH 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)The Afegbua family announced the death of Senator Franca Afegbua in a statement issued on Sunday. “The Afegbua family of Edo State has confirmed the demise of the first woman senator in Nigeria, Senator Franca Afegbua, whose sad event occurred this morning, Sunday, March 12, 2023. She combined beauty and brain during […]

Daily Independent Honours Man For Returning N75m Overpaid By NIMASA

LAGOS MARCH 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Managing Director of Messrs Caniz Ltd, Dr Austin Izagbo, has been honoured by the Daily Independent Newspapers for returning N75 million overpaid to his company. Dr Izagbo, a Delta-born politician, commended the newspaper for recognising his integrity. He said, “I appreciate the award given to me for returning N75 million overpaid […]

NDLEA Intercepts 11.90kg Of Heroin Conceal In Deep Freezers, Gas cylinders at Lagos Airport

LAGOS MARCH 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-At the Lagos airport in Ikeja, operatives of NDLEA acting on intelligence intercepted a consignment of 11.90 kilograms of heroin and 500 grams of skunk concealed in deep freezers. The consignment was part of a cargo that arrived from South Africa on Tuesday 7th March onboard an Ethiopian airline via Addis Ababa, […]

Ex-Commissioner, Others Escape Death At LP Campaign Walk Rally In Epe, Lagos

LAGOS MARCH 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some hoodlums reportedly attacked Labour Party supporters in the Epe Local Government Area of Lagos State on Saturday, March 11, 2023. It was gathered that a former Commissioner under Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s administration, Hon. Olawale Oluwo, narrowly escaped unhurt when some unidentified hoodlums suspected to be political thugs reportedly shot at him […]

March 18 Election:  Obidients Wave Scatters Broom, Tears Umbrella Apart

LAGOS MARCH 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ahead of the re-scheduled governorship and state assembly elections, there is apprehension in states where Labour Party, LP, recorded tremendous success at the presidential and National Assembly elections. The anxiety, which is based on the possibility of a repeat of LP’s feat at the polls, has thrown the major parties, the Peoples […]

Security Guard In Police Net Over Death Of House Maid In Lekki

LAGOS MARCH 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Police command has arrested a 24-year- old security guard over the death of a domestic staff in Lekki ,Lagos . The suspect, Barnabas Job and 26-year old housemaid, Miss Tereza Ekibi ,were working in the same house before Ekibi was hacked with a cutlass. The said they have arrested […]

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