LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) has requested the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, to call the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to order as it continues to display flagrant violation of the Nigerian Broadcasting Code. Executive Secretary of BON, Dr Yemisi Bamigbose, also expressed his worry about the declining…
LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A final-year student of University of Benin simply known as Desmond was on Monday shot dead in his room at the Hall 3 Hostel by unknown gunmen in what appeared like a cult-related incident. The late student popularly known as ‘Mayor’ was said to be in the Department of Public Administration and…
LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian businessman and son Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Seyi Tinubu has taken to social media to upload pictures of the president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his partner, Senator Oluremi Tinubu looking beautiful in their outfits. In the pictures which were uploaded on the official Instagram story of Seyi Tinubu, former Lagos State governor…
LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The head of the aborigine Ogboni fraternity, Oba Adetoyese Olakisan, and two others have reportedly died in an accident while chasing kidnappers of his wives in Osun State. In the accident was a policeman who is the officer in charge of Oke-mesi in Obokun Local Government and one other woman. It was…
LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi has ordered that four men be remanded for allegedly dismembering a hunchback. The police charged Mathew Nono, Henry Bee, Vincent Shayenge and Christopher Shimayina with criminal conspiracy, kidnapping, culpable homicide and illegal possession of firearms. Magistrate Kadoom Gbasha did not take the plea of Nono, Bee, Shayenge…
LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The immediate past Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force (DOPRI), Air Commodore Wapkerem Maigida, has been confirmed dead in Abuja. Air Commodore Maigida who was recently posted to the Directorate Civil/Military Affairs, was said to have slumped and passed on Sunday evening. Maigida the 18th DOPRI took over from…
LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s six legacy ports, Apapa; Tin Can Island; Calabar; Warri; Port Harcourt and Onne Ports are facing existential threat from the newly operational Lekki Deep Sea port, Business Hallmark can report. The six ports, findings revealed, have continued to lose experienced hands, as well as high value customers to the more modern…
LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The woman suspected of assassinating a propagandist has confessed to delivering a bomb hidden inside a statuette, as her husband claimed the 26-year-old was “set up” by Russia’s FSB. Speculation has swirled over who was behind the explosion in St Petersburg that killed Vladen Tatarsky, with the security services of Ukraine and…