Archive for: May, 2025

Commotion In Part Of Ogun, Lagos As Rumour Of Alleged ‘Killer Rice’ In Circulation Spread

LAGOS MAY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS0-There is tension in parts of Ogun and Lagos states over rumours that there is deadly rice in circulation. Parents and relatives send voice messages to their loved ones, warning them against buying or consuming rice at this time because a foreign trader had invoked the spirit of Ogun deity after her […]

Scandal Rocks Lagos Civil Service As 30% Of Staff Sent On Training Abroad ‘Japa’

LAGOS MAY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A major scandal has rocked the Lagos State civil service after it was revealed that 30% of civil servants sent abroad for training have failed to return to Nigeria. The Lagos State Commissioner for Establishments and Training, Afolabi Ayantayo, revealed this during a press briefing on Wednesday, to mark the second anniversary […]

Panic As Man Dies While Driving In Lagos Traffic

LAGOS MAY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Panic gripped motorists along the Ketu expressway in Lagos after a driver suddenly stopped his car and was later discovered to have died behind the wheel in traffic. The tragedy unfolded in Ketu, Lagos, when the yet to be identified man reportedly died suddenly while driving in traffic. The incident occurred on […]

Life And Time Of ‘World Poorest President’ Who Died At 79

LAGOS MAY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Uruguayan President José Mujica, known as “Pepe”, has died at the age of 89. The ex-guerrilla who governed Uruguay from 2010 to 2015 was known as the world’s “poorest president” because of his modest lifestyle. Current President Yamandú Orsi announced his predecessor’s death on X, writing: “thank you for everything you gave us and for your deep love for your people.” The politician’s cause of […]

US Basketball Player May Face Death Penalty For Alleged Trafficking Of Drugs To Indonesia

  LAGOS MAY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An American basketball player for the Indonesian league was arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle illegal drugs to the country, police said Thursday. The Southeast Asian country has extremely strict drug laws, and convicted smugglers are sometimes executed by firing squad. Jarred Dwayne Shaw, 34, from Dallas, Texas, was arrested May […]

Renaissance African Energy  Surpasses Target In First Month Of Operations

 LAGOS MAY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In its first month of operating the former SPDC Joint Venture assets, Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited has demonstrated immediate impact by surpassing production targets by 40 percent. This early success above set target by the JV signals a positive trajectory for Nigeria’s oil output growth and economic prosperity. The Nigerian National […]

Court Jails Nigeria TikToker For Naira Abuse During Content Creation

LAGOS MAY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Kabir was arrested on Tuesday, April 29th, 2025 at Tudun Wada, Kaduna State for making a video on his TikTok and Instagram @youngcee0066 page while spraying the Naira notes on the floor, matching on them and making utterances in Hausa language and daring the EFCC to come and arrest him in his […]

OGTV Female Broadcaster Slumps, Dies While Preparing For Afternoon Shift

LAGOS MAY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A female broadcast journalist, working at Ogun State Television (OGTV), Abeokuta, Mrs. Bukola Agbakaizu on Monday slumped and died while preparing for afternoon shift duty at the state-owned television station. Agbakaizu’s death was confirmed by the Secretary, Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ogun State Council, Mr. Bunmi Adigun, in a statement issued in […]

Tension As Ogun Residents Bicker Over Shutdown Of Power Supply 

By Emmanuel Udom LAGOS MAY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Tension has engulfed communities in Ifo, Ewokoro and other parts of Ogun State, following the cut-off in power supply to residents of these communities in the last one month. Our correspondent gathered that since April this year, most residents in the communities of the local government areas have not […]

Nigeria Striker Awoniyi In Induced Coma After  Colliding  With Goal Post

LAGOS MAY 16TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi is in an induced coma in hospital following emergency abdominal surgery. There is no suggestion the 27-year-old’s condition is life threatening and it is understood the coma will help restrict his movement and regulate his heart rate. Awoniyi suffered a ruptured intestine after colliding with a goal […]

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