LAGOS AUGUST 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-After sanctioning Brazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes for abusing his authority by engaging in a targeted and politically motivated witch hunt on Wednesday, American President Donald Trump threatened to sanction corrupt judges in Nigeria and across the globe in a similar manner. Marco Rubio, U.S. Secretary of State, issued…
LAGOS AUGUST 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The National Identity Management Commission has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering secure, multi-purpose identity cards (ID cards) and digital identity services for every Nigerian. The Head of Corporate Communications at the Commission, Kayode Adegoke, stated this in Abuja. He made the remarks to clarify misconceptions and provide detailed information on the…
LAGOS AUGUST 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Operatives of the Bauchi Police Command have arrested a 20-year-old university student, Sadiq Abubakar, and two others for allegedly conspiring to steal and sell a tipper truck valued at ₦30 million belonging to his father. According to a statement issued by the command’s spokesman, CSP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, the incident was…
LAGOS AUGUST 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Presidency has denied reports that President Bola Tinubu has sacked or directed the group chief executive officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr. Bayo Ojulari to resign. A report by an online newspaper on Saturday had alleged that Ojulari was detained on Friday and coerced into…
LAGOS AUGUST 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise will commence with online pre-registration on August 18, 2025. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this during a courtesy visit by National Orientation Agency’s management team to the INEC headquarters in Abuja. “The nationwide continuous…
LAGOS AUGUST 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Victor Osimhen joined the Galatasaray squad on August 1, 2025, kicking off his first training sessions. The Nigerian forward became part of the Istanbul club after a historic transfer completed earlier this week. Victor Osimhen took part in his maiden training session with Galatasaray this Friday, just hours after finalizing his…
LAGOS AUGUST 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Retired Deputy Superintendent of Police, Iliyasu Aliyu, shares his thoughts with BIODUN BUSARI on his post-retirement life, and why he is sad over the meagre gratuity given to him after 35 years in service When did you join the police? I joined the Nigeria Police on January 1, 1984. I was…
LAGOS AUGUST 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-CAF has reportedly removed Désiré Noumandiez Doué from his post as Director of Refereeing, following a formal protest by Morocco over officiating in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final. According to several reports, the move is CAF’s first disciplinary response after widespread criticism of refereeing standards – criticism that…