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DSS Releases OrderPaper Staff Member Following IPI Nigeria Intervention

LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI) is pleased to announce the release of Edna Ulaeto, a staff member of OrderPaper, from the custody of the Department of State Security (DSS). Ulaeto was arrested on October 18, 2024, but was released the same day thanks to IPI Nigeria’s swift intervention. […]

Tragedy: Gas Explosion Burnt 10 School Children In Catering School

LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Tragedy struck over the weekend in Ebonyi as 10 school girls were severely burnt in a gas explosion that occurred in a catering school in Orokeonuoha, Ebonyi Local Government Area of the State. The girls are between 12 and 19 years old.  The incident occurred at a building where they were acquiring  […]

NNPC Retail Sensitizes Over 1,000 Auto Mechanics On CNG Adoption, Oleum Lubricant Range

LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-As part of its efforts to accelerate the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as a cleaner and more affordable fuel alternative in Nigeria, NNPC Retail Limited (NRL), a subsidiary of the NNPC Ltd, has sensitized over 1,000 auto mechanics through a comprehensive awareness initiative.  The sensitization exercise which took place at […]

44 Nigerians, Ghanaians Deported From UK In Single Flight

LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-About 44 Nigerians and Ghanaians were deported to their home countries in a single flight on Friday, according to the UK Home Office. The Home Office said that the Nigeria and Ghana deportations were part of a “major surge” in immigration enforcement and returns, according to the Guardian UK. Since Labour came […]

Man Remanded For Refusing To Refund N2m Mistakenly Paid Into His Bank Account

LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 44-year old man, Tochukwu Ababalu, has landed in trouble in Lagos State for allegedly refusing to refund the sum of N2m mistakenly paid into his bank account claiming that it was his luck.  P.M.EXPRESS reports that Ababalu has been arrested and charged for conduct likely to cause breach of public peace […]

Israel PM Netanyahu Escapes Drone Assassination Attempt

LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed “nothing will deter us, we will keep going until victory,” after a drone struck his vacation home in northern Israel Saturday as the military continued its operations in Lebanon and Gaza. Netanyahu, 74, was not in the area when the drone was fired from Lebanon at his […]

Peter Obi  Reacts  To  Newly Appointed Chief Imam Of National Mosque

LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has congratulated Professor Iliyasu Usman on his appointment as the Chief Imam of National Mosque, Abuja. While praying for divine wisdom, protection and strength to carry out the special spiritual assignment, the former Anambra governor, on his verified X […]

Peter Obi, Goodluck Jonathan, Obasanjo Meet In Ozekhome Birthday Celebration

LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, on Thursday, met with former Nigerian Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Ebele Jonathan in Abuja. Jonathan was president from 2010 to 2015. He lost the 2015 presidential election to Muhammadu Buhari and was the first incumbent president in Nigerian history to concede defeat in […]

Rape: Mbappé ‘Not Affected’ By Reports Of Investigation In Sweden-Ancelotti

LAGOS OCTOBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti says Kylian Mbappé “is not affected” by the Swedish media reports this week that said the France captain was the subject of a rape investigation. Mbappé’s legal team dismissed those reports as false. “I do not pay attention to speculations that come from outside the team. The […]

Kogi Gov Ododo Flags Off Construction Of  20km Obajana-Uro-Aku Rural Road

LAGOS OCTOBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has flagged off construction of the 20KM Obajana-Uro-Aku rural road linking parts of Lokoja and Adavi local government areas. The project is part of interventions by the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) supported by the World Bank Group and other stakeholders in the agricultural […]

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