LAGOS SEPTEMBER 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has marked his 65th birthday with free surgeries for 65 children. Obi disclosed this on Thursday morning via a post he shared on his official X account accompanied with a video showing him taking pictures with the children and their parents/guardians….
LAGOS AUGUST 30TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-The Nigeria Police Force has paraded four suspects allegedly involved in an organ harvesting and human trafficking syndicate operating in Nasarawa State. The suspects are Emmanuel Ode, 23; Dr Benjamin Oyime, 48, a nephrologist and consultant to Wellington Hospital, Life Camp, Abuja; Dr Daniel Otukpa, 53, also a nephrologist and Acting…
LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-An All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker in Nasarawa State has raised concerns over the whereabouts of items he said he personally purchased and donated to Umaisha General Hospital, demanding explanations from the facility’s management. The lawmaker, expressed his anger during a visit to the hospital, where he questioned staff over the whereabouts…
LAGOS AUGUST 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-With nearly 3,000 people in Badagry Local Government Area of Lagos State benefitted from the latest edition of the Vision First initiative of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) which held there last week. Some 38 patients had surgeries which restored their…
LAGOS JULY 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says 13 people have been found dead after a powerful earthquake shook part of southwestern Japan, as efforts continued Wednesday morning to find the missing. A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Kumamoto, a southern area on the main island of Kyushu, late Tuesday afternoon, its epicentre 20km (12…
LAGOS JULY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In a ceremony that brought together heads of state, ministers, parliamentarians, and Africa’s most distinguished business and public sector leaders, *Prof. Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye, FAS, Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)*, was presented with the Special African Leadership Commendation…
LAGOS JUNE 30TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, has received a donation of equipment and educational materials from the Newborn Essential Solutions and Technologies (NEST360) Programme. In a statement on Tuesday in Lagos, the hospital said the donation armed to support neonatal care, clinical education, and data management within the Department…
LAGOS MAY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) 2027 Presidential hopeful, Peter Obi, has continued to underscore the importance of health as a development catalyst for any progressive nation. Obi, who visited the Anglican Church Hospital in Kubwa, Abuja, on Friday, said that when health and education are positioned as the engines of national progress,…
