Archive for: September, 2024

Commuters Stranded As  Gunmen Besiege Zaria-Gusau-Funtua Highway, Abduct Scores 

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Armed bandits have blocked the ever-busy Zaria  Gusau – Funtua highway, kidnapping unspecified number of travelers. For nearly two hours,passengers  were unable to cross Tazane, as bandits took control of the busy Zaria-Gusau highway Speaking, one of the stranded passengers, Yusuf Tsafe, narrated how the bandits stormed the highway in the early […]

Peter Obi Canvasses Support For Victims Of Maiduguri Flood

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, says the federal and state governments should provide aid and relief to victims of the flood disaster in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno. On Tuesday, thousands of residents fled their homes following a flood that ravaged swathes of Fori, […]

Borno Flooding: Over 200,000 Displaced, Children, Missing, Corpses Washes Away In Cemetery

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The flooding that hit Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, in the wee hours of yesterday has submerged hundreds of houses and destroyed lots of properties. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) confirmed that over 200,000 people were displaced. An unspecified number of people, including children are still missing. Many properties including, houses, […]

Reactions Trail  New Photo Of Peter Obi On Campaign Vehicle In Edo State

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There have been several reactions from social media users after new photos of the former governor of Anambra state, Peter Obi on a campaign vehicle surfaced online. The pictures were shared on the official X handle of Peter Obi on Wednesday. After sharing the pictures, Peter Obi stated that he joined the […]

Over 100 Terrorists Killed As  Flood Sweeps Through Boko Haram Enclave In Sambisa Forest

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Scores of members of the Boko Haram terrorist organisation have been reportedly killed following the flooding that ravaged Borno State on Tuesday, September 10. The flood according to security sources, was caused by the failure of the Alau Dam, which took over the Sambisa Forest known as the terrorists’ stronghold in the […]

400 Nigerians Deported From United Arab Emirates, 103 From Turkey

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Four hundred Nigerians, comprising 90 females and 310 males, have been deported from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), according to reports by the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). The deportees arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, where they were received by officials from the National Security Adviser’s office, the National Commission […]

Lawyer SuesTinubu, Egbetokun Over Extension Of IGP Appointment Termination Date

  LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An Abuja based lawyer and human rights activist, Maxwell Opara, has dragged President Bola Tinubu and Mr Kayode Egbetokun to a Federal High Court in Abuja, asking the court to stop Egbetokun from parading himself as Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police. The Lawyer is also asking the court to declare that […]

Ghana To Host AFCON Qualifier Matches In Nigeria As CAF Rejects Home Stadium

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ghana’s Black Stars are likely to host their remaining 2025 Africa Cup of Nations home qualifiers in Nigeria, according to multiple reports in the West African country. This followed the Confederation of African Football’s rejection of their home venue, the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi. CAF’s inspection team had deemed the stadium […]

55-Year-Old Woman Slumps, Dies While Sharing Testimony In Lagos Church

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 55-year-old woman, identified only as Ifeoma, reportedly died shortly after collapsing while sharing a testimony at the Ministry Church in the Ejigbo area of Lagos State. PUNCH Online learnt that the incident, which occurred around 8:48 am during Sunday service on September 8, 2024, ultimately led to her death a few […]

‘50% Of Commercial Banks In Liberia Owned By Nigerians’

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Vice President of Liberia, Jeremiah Koung has revealed that out of eight licensed commercial banks in his country, four are owned by Nigerians. The Vice President disclosed in his remarks at the opening ceremony of the 17th Annual Banking and Finance Conference in Abuja organized by the Chartered Institute of Bankers […]

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