Archive for: January, 2024

Ondo Villagers Relocate As Bandits, Herdsmen  Overwhelm Amotekun

LAGOS JANUARY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some villagers in Ondo State have begun to flee their homes, following incessant attacks suffered from the herdsmen-cum-bandits’ invasion. This has become the fate of residents in some villages in the state after longtime reported cases of attacks, kidnappings and sometimes – killings, which have continued to disrupt business activities, undermine food […]

Retired Police AIG In Trouble For Buying Stolen SUV For 250k

LAGOS JANUARY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-It was around midnight a decade ago when some dare-devil robbers broke into the home of Eye Ayo Samuel in Erusu Akoko, Akoko North West Local Government Area of Ondo State. The hoodlums broke into his apartment through the kitchen window and shattered his sleep. “The incident  occurred on January 24, 2014. […]

Raid On Dangote’ll Hurt Nigerian Economy, Scare Investors-Lawmaker

LAGOS JANUARY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A raid by Nigerian anti-graft officials on the offices of Dangote Industries Ltd, controlled by billionaire Aliko Dangote, will harm the economy and deter investors, according to the chairman of an influential panel in the country’s parliament.  “The raid on Dangote Group is not only very suspicious, but most importantly capable of […]

Migration Of Africans  To U.S. Rise As Europe Cracks Down

LAGOS DECEMBER 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The young men from Guinea had decided it was time to leave their impoverished homeland in West Africa. But instead of seeking a new life in Europe, where so many African migrants have settled, they set out for what has become a far safer bet of late: the United States. “Getting into […]

One Month After FG’s Intervention Consumers Still Buy Cooking Gas Above N1,100/kg

LAGOS JANUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-One month after the federal government promised to crash the cost of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas, households and businesses are still paying high prices for every kilogram of the commodity.  This is because the price has remained on the high side, as investigation by Daily Trust revealed […]

Islamic State Takes Responsibility For Deadly Iran Twins Explosion, Teheran Vows Revenge

LAGOS JANUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Islamic State claimed responsibility on Thursday for two explosions in Iran that killed nearly 100 people and wounded scores at a memorial for top commander Qassem Soleimani. In a statement posted on its affiliate Telegram channels, the militant Sunni Muslim group said two IS members had detonated explosive belts in the crowd […]

Fixing Fuel Pump Price At N1,200 Will Bring Nigeria Economy To Its Kneel-Rewane

LAGOS JANUARU 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A prominent economist and Managing Director of Financial Derivatives Company Limited, Bismarck Rewane, has argued that it is impossible for fuel to sell at N1,200. Making this argument during an interview with Channels Television, Rewane argued that fixing the pump price of fuel at N1,200 will bring the nation’s economy to its […]

Plateau Killings: Protesting Women Set Ablaze Traditional Ruler’s  House

Dozens of women protesting the recent killings in Plateau State have burned down the house of the District Head of Bokkos town in Bokkos Local Government Area , Michal Monday Adanchi. A source told journalists that the incident occurred around 12:30pm on Friday, January 5. The source who spoke on the condition of anonymity said the […]

South African Billionaire Rupert Floors Floors Dangote As Africa’s Richest Man

LAGOS JANUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-According to a recent list released by Forbes Magazine, South African Business Mogul, John Rupert has dethroned Nigerian Aliko Dangote to emerge as the richest man in Africa. In the ranking, Johann Rupert & family’s wealth went from $10.7 billion to $10.3 billion to emerge as Africa’s richest man. This saw Aliko […]

Customs Officer In Trouble For Shunning Sharia Court Summons

LAGOS JANUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Kano State Upper Shari’ah Court, on Thursday, issued an order for the arrest of a Customs officer, Yusuf Ismail, alias Mai Biscuit, following his failure to attend court proceedings, concerning a property ownership case filed against him. The presiding judge, Garba Malafa, gave the order pursuant to the prayer by counsel […]

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