By Valentine Obienyem LAGOS SEPTEMBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Do you know the bird, the egret? It is that human-friendly creature, generous to a fault, that shares its pristine whiteness with us when we were infants, leaving its white colour on our fingers when beckoned. It moves with slow, contemplative grace, as if perpetually meditating upon the…
By Valentine Obienyem LAGOS SEPTEMBE 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-As Governor, Mr Peter Abel Obi actively reached out to and attracted significant support, projects and interventions to Anambra State from different organisations and institutions. I shall devote a separate write-up to the remarkable extent to which he did this. Let us begin with the Central Bank of…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-More than 80 people were killed between October 2025 and July this year following false accusations about what is termed “genital theft”, the BBC Global Disinformation Unit has found after gathering data from police forces across six African countries. The killings are linked to rumours that a simple tap on the…
By Chief Malcolm Omirhobo LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Let nobody misunderstand my position. This is not about defending Tinubu. If there are credible allegations against him, Nigerians are entitled to know the truth and to hold their leaders accountable. What I reject is the hypocrisy, manipulation and imperialistic attitude of the United States towards Nigeria….
LAGOS AUGUST 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-For Omar Abdulkadir Artan, it promised to be the opportunity of a lifetime. Following a decade of breaking new ground and inspiring a generation of African referees, an appearance on the biggest stage of all – the World Cup – was set to be the high point of his still burgeoning…
LAGOS AUGUST 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-For weeks running, cases of jungle justice have escalated in Nigeria, with some citizens taking the law into their own hands to punish individuals suspected of committing crimes. A number of Nigerians have suffered severe physical and emotional trauma, as suspects are subjected to torture, dehumanization, public humiliation and, in some cases,…
By Michael Owhoko, Ph.D LAGOS AUGUST 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-For how long shall the rest of the country look on while Fulani ethnic militia trouble the peace of Nigeria? Why are Fulaniterror groups spreading fear,causing pains and inflicting psychological trauma on Nigerians through deliberate, calculated and organised acts of kidnapping, torture, rape and killings? What exactly…
By Eyitayo Quadri LAGOS AUGUST 10TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-In the corridors where money and power meet, integrity is not a soft virtue to be admired from a distance. It is the hardest risk control an institution owns, and the one asset that outlives us. Much of my working life is spent thinking about what can go…
