LAGOS OCTOBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Several churches on Sunday resorted to the use of abandoned buildings and open fields for services following the take over of several church buildings by the flood that has ravaged communities in Port Harcourt metropolis, Rivers State. This is as the Rivers State government has begun the desilting of major canals and…
LAGOS OCTOBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Alhaji Ahmad Yakubu Ahmad, the Village Head of Aujarawar Alkali in Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State, has been found dead days after he was abducted by suspected bandits during a night attack on his community. Ahmad, popularly known as Ruwata, was reportedly abducted on Thursday night, September 17, 2026, when…
LAGOS OCTOBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Three persons were reportedly killed within 12 hours after youths took to the streets in protest, blocking the Minna-Bida Highway leading to a traffic gridlock in Minna, Niger State. The protest, which began on Saturday night, reportedly continued into Sunday morning as the situation escalated in parts of the state capital. It…
LAGOS OCTOBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted by gunmen in Imo State have allegedly been subjected to physical assault by their captors, including the female victims, as the kidnappers reduced their ransom demand to N5 million per victim. The development came as the deadline reportedly given by the abductors…
LAGOS OCTOBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Reality star Temi Nkem has won the Big Brother Naija season 11 The housemate was one of the nine finalists, which included Aikou, Barry, Bluethopia, Flora, Oyin, Ricky, Sheba, and Tram. After six evictions, Sheba, Temi Nkem, and Aikou were the last three housemates standing. For winning the show, Temi Nkem…
LAGOS OCTOBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-One of Cross River State’s fastest growing socio-cultural organisations, Charging Point Club International, has inducted new members into its fold, further expanding its community of friends united by shared values, solidarity and commitment to one another. The new members were formally inducted during a colourful ceremony held in Calabar at the…
LAGOS OCTOBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has stepped up efforts to remove bottlenecks hampering Nigeria’s non-oil exports, with a renewed push to expand export channels, improve cargo processing and boost foreign exchange inflows into the economy. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the NPA, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, disclosed this at the 21st…
LAGOS OCTOBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Unless something decisive happens in the next 12 days, the push for state police, widely canvassed as a response to Nigeria’s worsening security challenges, is facing a fresh hurdle at the state Houses of Assembly, with only four states -Edo, Osun, Oyo and Rivers having so far approved the proposed constitutional amendment….
