Archive for: May, 2023

Dangote Slams Customs, NPA Over Port Congestion

LAGOS MAY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has flayed the Nigeria Customs Service, Nigerian Ports Authority and the Nigerian Shippers’ Council for the congestion of the nation’s ports. Dangote slammed maritime sector stakeholders in his remarks at the third ‘Race to US$200bn In FX Repatriation’ Non-Oil Export Summit of the Central […]

Presidential Election Tribunal To Consider PDP, LP’s live broadcast Request

LAGOS MAY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal on Tuesday gave an indication that it would consider the prayer of the Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Party’s demand for a live broadcast of its proceedings. The tribunal presided over by Justice Haruna Tsammani asked the parties in the ongoing petitions to settle and decide […]

Groom Flees As Seven Die, Scores Hospitalised After Drinking Tea At Kano Wedding

LAGOS MAY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than seven people have been reported dead while several others hospitalised after drinking tea suspected to have been prepared with a local leaf popularly known as Zakami at a wedding in Kano. Zakami contains a psychoactive substance. The incident happened on Tuesday in Sheka area of Kumbotso Local Government Area […]

Adeleke Mourns Death Of PDP National Vice-Chairman In US

LAGOS MAY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Southwest People’s Democratic Party, PDP, chairman, Hon. Soji Adagunodo is dead. Adagunodo was once A Chairman of the PDP in Osun State, it was gathered, died on to the great beyond on Monday after a brief sickness in the United States of America. Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke while reaching […]

Twenty Two People Allegedly Killed  Along TinCan Port Corridor Over Extortion

LAGOS MAY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Corruption has become an integral norm at Lagos ports and all efforts to curb the menace by authorities at various levels seem to have failed. Extortion and brutality of truckers have become a game played by both state and non-state actors along the port corridors. Investigations have so far revealed that no […]

 Soldiers Besiege Jigawa NDLEA Office In Attempt To Free Colleague Arrested Over Alleged Drug Deal

LAGOS MAY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A potentially dangerous incident occurred at the Dutse office of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Jigawa State on Monday morning after some armed soldiers invaded the premises of the anti-narcotic agency in an attempt to free a soldier arrested for allegedly dealing in illicit drugs. The incident caused panic […]

19-Year-Old FUO Student Slumps, Dies Over Alleged  Drug Overdose

LAGOS MAY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 300-level student of Petroleum and Gas Engineering at the Federal University, Otuoke (FUO) in Bayelsa State, has reportedly died from drug overdose. The 19-year-old deceased student, simply identified as Job Alawari Kei, allegedly took a drug known as Colorado (Colos). According to some students on campus, the drug known as Colos […]

Trump Found Liable For Sexual Abuse, Defamation, Fine  $5m For Damages

LAGOS MAY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Writer E. Jean Carroll was awarded $5 million Tuesday by a Manhattan jury that found former President Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming her — while clearing him of her rape claim. Carroll, 79, held her head down as the verdict was read in Manhattan federal court — and nodded […]

Tinubu Congratulates Adeleke Over Supreme Court Victory, Hails Oyetola For Deepening Democracy

LAGOS MAY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President-elect Bola Tinubu has congratulated Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke over his victory at the Supreme Court, urging him to now move quickly to unite the state. The President-elect said with the final court in the land giving its verdict on the Osun governorship tussle, all must respect the judgement. Asíwájú Tinubu […]

Nigerian Aviation Structural Mechanic, Ugochokwu Nene Makes Wave In US Navy

LAGOS MAY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Ugochukwu Nene  from Zaria,  Kaduna, Nigeria makes wave in United States Navy. Nene who is attached  to the “Golden Warriors” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 87, conducts routine maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet in the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) hangar bay […]

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