LAGOS FEBRUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has ordered the arrest of Kassim Afegbua for the statement he issued on behalf of former President Ibrahim Babangida. A government source, who does not want his name in print, confirmed that the IGP had ordered Afegbua’s arrest within 24 hours. It would be recalled…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The search for a missing oil tanker off the coast of West Africa entered its fourth day Sunday, with no word on the fate of the 22 Indian nationals aboard the vessel. The vessel, Marine Express, was carrying more than 13,000 tons of gasoline and went missing in the Gulf of Guinea,…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The National President, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Socio-cultural Association, Bello Abdullahi Bodejo (Lamido Fulbe), has warned that nobody should try to remove Buhari in 2019, while adding that the Fulanis are being stigmatized. .He spoke to WILLY EYA of SunNews. On how he feels about how his tribe, the Fulani, is associated…
strong> LAGOS FEBRUARY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-29-year-old Nigerian man, Innocent Oseghale, has been charged with the murder of Pamela Mastropietro, an 18-year-old whose dismembered body was found Wednesday in two suitcases dumped in the countryside outside Pollenza near Macerata in Marche Oseghale has also been charged with disposing of a body. Oseghale denied the charges and tried…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria police said it has killed one suspected kidnapper of Mobile Police Commander of Mopol 55 Aba, Abia State, Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP Solomon Nyakno Aniefok, while five others suspects were arrested alive. NewsRangers learnt that Aniefiok went on visiting round to check his men in the field when he…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The eldest son of late Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart, committed suicide on Thursday aged 68 after being treated for months for depression, Cuban state-run media reported. The nuclear scientist, also known as “Fidelito”, or Little Fidel, because of how much he looked like his father, had initially been…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The family of late Dr. Sunday Ogunyade of Gbagada, Lagos, has cried to President Muhamadu Buhari, the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), the House of Senate and the governor of Lagos State to wade into the problem they have with 11plc, former Mobil Oil. Ogunyade family has alleged that Mobil Oil…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Bayelsa State government has concluded plans to build tank farms for petroleum products, the State Commissioner for Mineral Resources, Elder Markson Fefegha, has said. The tank farms would serve as reservoir to cushion the adverse effects arising from scarcity of petroleum products on people in the state. The Commissioner stated this on…
