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Counsel Who Led Two Criminal Cases Against Trump Resigns Before Inauguration

LAGOS JANUARY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Jack Smith, the special counsel who led two federal criminal cases against Donald Trump, has resigned from the Justice Department before the president-elect takes office later this month. According to a court filing submitted on Saturday, Mr Smith “separated from the Department” on Friday. CBS News, the BBC’s US media partner, reported […]

SAHCO  Dismisses Staff Member For Allegedly Harassing, Extorting Passenger N100k

LAGOS JANUARY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) has sacked its staff  member for harassing and extorting N100, 000 from South Africa-bound passenger at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, recently. The company took the action after it confirmed the allegation to be true in an investigative panel set up to scrutinize his activities. […]

Solar In Africa Grows Significantly For 3rd Year In A Row

LAGOS JANUARY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Solar installations have reached new heights across the globe in 2024with a whopping 503 GWp of estimated capacity. This represents a 44% increase compared to 2023. In Africa, the growth is more modest but new installations maintain a solid level at 2.5 GWp after 2022 and 2023 being record years for solar […]

Nigeria Minister Of Power Officially Declares Powerelec-Nigeria 2025 Int’l Exhibition Open In Lagos

LAGOS JANUARY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria Minister of Power,  Chief Adebayo Adelabu  has officially declared  Powerelec-Nigeria 2025 International  exhibition  opened The event was organised by Africa Solar Industry Association(AFSIA} and held  at Landmark Centre, Victorial Island, Lagos is to update people  on the status of solar in Africa. It is a comprehensive report offering critical insights and […]

Lagos Speaker Obasa  Impeached In Absentia  Amid Multibillion-Naira Fraud Allegations

LAGOS JANUARY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday impeached Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, accusing him of multiple statutory and financial infractions.  Mr Obasa was subsequently replaced by his deputy Lasbat Meranda. Mrs Meranda, who represents Apapa Constituency 1, was also a former chief whip of the House. The removal came days […]

El Clasico: 10-Men Barcelona Beats Real Madrid 5-2 To Lift Spanish Super Cup

LAGOS JANUARY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Barcelona came from an early goal down to beat Real Madrid 5-2 in a thrilling Spanish Super Cup final on Sunday, January 12. Playing at Jeddah, Barcelona secured their 15th title in the competition’s history. Despite being reduced to 10 men following a red card for goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny in the 56th […]

‘Yahoo Boy’ Arrested  With  Fresh Braided Severed Head  Of  His  Girlfriend  In Abuja

LAGOS JANUARY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In a shocking and disturbing incident, a young man believed to be a “yahoo boy” (a term used to describe individuals involved in online fraud) was caught with his girlfriend’s severed braided head in a polythene bag in Abuja. The gruesome discovery was made in the Orozo area of Angwan-Sarki, Abuja, leaving […]

Fuel Pump  Prices May Rise Following Increase In Cost Of Crude Oil

LAGOS JANUARY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The prices of refined petroleum products may rise in the coming days following the increase in the cost of Brent, the global benchmark for crude. Crude oil is a major commodity that determines the prices of refined petroleum products. On Sunday, the price of Brent reached $79.76 per barrel. The rise in […]

Five  Governors May Jump Ship For Other Parties Ahead Of 2027

LAGOS  JANUARY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-As the race for 2027 elections begins to shape up, strong rumours of defection are swirling around no fewer than five first term opposition governors, LEADERSHIP checks have revealed. Investigations by LEADERSHIP showed that governors of Abia (Alex Otti) Enugu (Peter Mbah), Delta (Sheriff Oborevwori), Rivers (Siminalayi Fubara) and Akwa Ibom (Umoh […]

NDLEA Recover  2,760 Skunk Drug From Lagos Shrine, Arrest Chief Priest

LAGOS JANUARY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a traditional chief priest of the Igunuko Shrine, Bariu Aliu, in the Alpha Beach area of Ajah, Lekki, following a three-month manhunt. Bariu, also known as “Malo,” was apprehended after 2,760 kilograms of skunk were recovered from his shrine on October 25, […]

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