2023 September | NEWS RANGERS

Peter Obi To Speak At Chinua Achebe Int’l Symposium In US

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Mr Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party–LP, will be delivering a speech at Chinua Achebe International Symposium, and the 10th Anniversary Memorial and 40th Anniversary of his seminal booklet “The Trouble with Nigeria” at Princeton University, New Jersey, USA. The former governor of Anambra State disclosed this in a […]

Sep 29 2023 | Posted in State | Read More »

Italian Who Beat Physically Challenged Nigerian To Death Sentenced To 24 Years Imprisonment

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The 39-year-old Nigerian who was murdered by beating in the Italian city of Civitanova Marche in the Province of Macerata’s Marche Region has at last received justice. The Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, disclosed this in a statement signed by NIDCOM spokesperson Gabriel Odu on Thursday. Dabiri-Erewa who expressed […]

Sep 29 2023 | Posted in International,National | Read More »

Oil Magnet Florence Onojame Remanded in Ikoyi Prison Over Alleged N4.4bn Fraud

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned the Chief Executive Officer of Emee Oil And Gas Nig. Ltd., Florence Onojame, who allegedly defrauded Access Bank of N4.4 billion. NAN reports that Onojame appeared before an Ikeja Special Offences Court alongside her company on a three-count charge of conspiracy, stealing […]

Sep 29 2023 | Posted in National | Read More »

Alleged High Handedness: Aggrieved Workers Lock Minister Of Works Inside His Office

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Minister of Works Dave Umahi was locked inside his office by protesting workers who accused him of highhandedness. Trouble started when the Minister ordered that the gate be locked against workers who came late to work. The union members comprising the Housing and Works Ministry decided to lock up the ministry, blocking […]

Sep 29 2023 | Posted in National | Read More »

Barcelona FC May Be Ban From Football Over Allegation Of Bribing Referee

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Barcelona face a bribery case in the Spanish courts over a refereeing scandal that could potentially lead to the club being banned from football, at a time when their finances are at their most precarious and the Nou Camp has been demolished. The last obstacle to a jury trial for Barcelona’s alleged […]

Sep 29 2023 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

Two Women Suspected Of Supplying Bandits Arms Arrested With Over 1,000 Bullets

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), have been said to have arrested two women suspected to be supplying bandits with arms and ammunitions in Kaduna, Niger and environs. The suspects identified as Rashida Umar and Rukaiya ladan, were arrested in Fadan-Karshe, Sanga Local Government Area in the Southern part of […]

Sep 29 2023 | Posted in State | Read More »

Latest Update On Lionel Messi Injury

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lionel Messi did not feature in the U.S. Open Cup final as his undisclosed injury continues to impact his incredible start at Inter Miami. Miami lost the final 2-1 to the Houston Dynamo as a frustrated Messi watched on from the stands. The Argentina superstar missed Argentina’s 3-0 win in Bolivia over […]

Sep 29 2023 | Posted in National,Sports | Read More »

FG Targets Wealthy Nigerians In Tax Mix To Curb Revenue Shortfall

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria plans to overhaul its tax system to shift more of the burden to wealthy citizens while cutting corporate taxes. The move — part of President Bola Tinubu’s reforms to overhaul the beleaguered economy – aims to lift the country’s tax take to 18% of gross domestic product within three years from […]

Sep 29 2023 | Posted in Business,National | Read More »

Osimhen Ends Goal Draught, Refuses To Celebrate After Scoring Against Udinese

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen showed no delight after scoring in their 4-1 win over Udinese on Wednesday night. The Super Eagles frontman netted the second goal for the Serie A champions. Osimhen was picked to start the game despite his relationship with the club souring in the past 24 hours. The Nigerian […]

Sep 28 2023 | Posted in State | Read More »

Eze Ndigbo Of Ibadanland Dies In His Sleep

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Eze Ndigbo of Ibadanland and President of Non-Indigenes Traditional Council of Ibadan, Oyo State, Alex Anozie, has died at the age of 74. He reportedly died in his sleep at his Ososami residence in Ibadan, the state capital. Anozie hailed from Igboukwu, in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State One of […]

Sep 28 2023 | Posted in National | Read More »