Archive for: September, 2024

Scores Of Muslim Worshipers Travelling For  Eid-el-Maulud Festival  killed Auto-Crash

The victims were travelling to celebrate Eid-el-Maulud – Prophet Muhammad’s birthday – in the northern town of Saminaka. Their bus collided with an oncoming truck near the town of Lere, an organiser of the Eid celebration said. Fatal road collisions are very common in Nigeria. Both drivers and passengers have been known to flout safety […]

17-Years-Old Former “America’s Got Talent” Contestant Dies By Suicide

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former America’s Got Talent contestant Emily Gold, who competed with the Los Osos High School dance team, has died by suicide, the San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department confirmed to EW. She was 17. Gold and her team, from Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., won fans with both an Usher medley tribute in June and […]

Michael Jackson’ Brother, Tito Jackson Dies At 70

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Tito Jackson — a member of the famous family band The Jackson 5 and brother to Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson — died aged 70, his children confirmed on social media. “It’s with heavy hearts that we announce that our beloved father, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tito Jackson is no […]

How Donald Trump Escaped Second  Assassination Attempt

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was safe on Sunday after the Secret Service foiled what the FBI called an apparent assassination attempt while he was golfing on his course in West Palm Beach, Florida. Secret Service agents spotted and fired on a gunman in bushes near the property line of the golf […]

NNPCL Releases Estimated Pump Prices Of PMS From Dangote Refinery

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)- The NNPC Ltd has released estimated prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as Petrol (obtained from the Dangote Refinery) in its retail stations across the country. The NNPC Ltd also wishes to state that, in line with the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), PMS prices are not set […]

Court Discharges, Acquits 37 #EndBadGovernance Protesters, Grants Bail To 48 Others

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Senior Magistrate Court in Kano State has dismissed the First Information Report (FIR) against 37 protesters arrested during the #EndBadGovernance protests. The court, presided over by Ibrahim Abubakar Mansur, also granted bail to 48 other protesters, but with stringent conditions. The protesters were represented by a coalition of legal professionals from […]

Congo Court Sentences 6 Foreigners, 34 Others To Death On Coup Charges

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A military court in Congo handed down death sentences Friday to 37 people, including three Americans, after convicting them on charges of participating in a coup attempt. The defendants, most of them Congolese but also including a Briton, Belgian and Canadian, have five days to appeal the verdict on charges that include […]

Boarding Fees In Lagos Schools Elevated From N35, 000 To N100,000 Per Term

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Government has increased boarding fees in all secondary schools across the state from N35,000 to N100,000 per term. A letter to all boarding school principals signed by the Director, Basic Education Services, Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, Olufemi Asaolu, and sighted by our correspondent on Friday, […]

I Never Stated At Any Time That I Would Be Vice President-Peter Obi

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Labour Party Presidential candidate in 2023 election Mr Peter Obi has debunked report aligning him with being  a Vice President to anyone. Peter Obi made the denial on his X platform put the record straight as presented below: I have been inundated with calls and concerns regarding the interview I granted to […]

How Kogi Varsity Female Student Was Lured Into Bush, Killed For Ritual Purpose

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)- The Kogi State Police Command has paraded four suspects in connection with the killing of Damilola Olowoyo, a 19-year-old 100 level student at the Federal University Lokoja, FUL, Kogi State. The four suspects paraded are Jeremiah Paul, Emmanuel Otitoju, Banabas Olugbenga and Ajayi Basit Ayomide. Parading the suspects at the Police […]

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