LAGOS AUGUST 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the safe release of the Chairman of Jezco Group, Joseph Ezeokafor, and a reverend sister, ten days after they were abducted by armed men in the Ifite-Awka area of Anambra State. The victims, according to the Police, were picked up by a family member at…
LAGOS AUGUST 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has visited Otukpo-Nobi and the people of Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State to condole with victims and families affected by the recent attack in the community. Obi, during the condolence visit, commiserated with families who…
LAGOS AUGUST 15TH (NEWSRANGERS) – Polaris Bank has hosted some children of its employees to a memorable day of fun, learning and workplace discovery as part of its commitment to strengthening employee engagement and creating meaningful experiences for staff and their families. The “Bring Your Child to Work” programme, which welcomed children aged six…
LAGOS AUGUST 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Heavy flooding triggered by torrential rainfall has forced the traditional ruler of Obosi Kingdom in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Igwe Chidubem Iweka III, out of his palace. The flooding reportedly overwhelmed parts of the community following intense rainfall, leaving the monarch’s palace and surrounding areas badly affected….
LAGOS AUGUST 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)- The Ghana Police Service say they have arrested a Nigerian identified as Augustine Okechuku Maazi and killed two other suspected members of a robbery gang during an intelligence-led operation in Accra. The police said the operation, which took place on Thursday, foiled an alleged plan by a robbery syndicate to attack…
LAGOS AUGUST 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has uncovered cases of ghost workers allegedly inserted into government payrolls, including an official who enrolled 14 members of his family and another who allegedly collected 13 salaries. The ICPC Chairman, Musa Aliyu, disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja while delivering the keynote…
LAGOS AUGUST 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Katsina United has dismissed claims that their player, Chinedu Ozor, has returned to life after being declared dead and taken to a mortuary. Ozor, who recently became a member of the Katsina-based club, collapsed during a pre-season friendly match against Niger Tornadoes FC at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina on…
LAGOS AUGUST 13TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-The Super Falcons of Nigeria won’t be at the 2027 World Cup! That’s because the defending Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) champions fell to South Africa in the continent’s play-off for the tournament. Nigeria lost to Cameroon in the quarter-finals of the 2026 WAFCON and got a lifeline via the play-off….
