LAGOS DECEMBER 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Unidentified gunmen have reportedly attacked an Abuja-bound Bayelsa passenger bus along the Okene-Lokoja expressway in Kogi State, with 12 people abducted. One of the passengers was said to have escaped while two others sustained serious injuries. The ill-fated bus, owned by De-prize Motors, a Yenagoa-based transport firm, was travelling from the Bayelsa…
LAGOS DECEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed shock over the death, on Wednesday in Abuja, of Rt. Hon. Benjamin Uwajumogu, the Senator representing Imo North Senatorial District in the National Assembly. Obi, in a statement by his Media Office, recalled his…
LAGOS DECEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Donald Trump became the third sitting president in U.S. history to be impeached, as the House of Representatives approved on Wednesday the two articles of impeachment against him: that he abused the power of his office by pressuring Ukraine to interfere in the 2020 election on his behalf, and that he obstructed…
LAGOS DECEMBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lille have confirmed that Victor Osimhen is back to normal after a health scare during Tuesday’s French League Cup game against AS Monaco. The Nigeria international put the Great Danes ahead after 19 minutes, but was forced off after complaining with chest pain. Subsequently, he was replaced by Remy and was rushed…
LAGOS DECEMBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The former governor of Imo State and present senator representing Imo West, Rochas Okorocha, has denied speaking to the press about the death of Senator Ben Uwajumogu. Okorocha stated this in his tweeter handle, @realRochas, and he expressed disbelief that the Nation will go to the extent of using his name to…
LAGOS DECEMBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Senator representing Imo North Senatorial District, Benjamin Uwajumogu, is dead. Senator representing Imo West Senatorial District, Rochas Okorocha, confirmed the death of Uwajumogu to reporters at the Senate, earlier today, Wednesday, December 18, 2019. Uwajumogu, who was Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly during Okorocha’s tenure as the State…
LAGOS DECEMBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some angry youths have set ablaze Sotitobire Miracle Church in Akure, Ondo State, after the corpse of a one-year-old boy declared missing in the church was allegedly exhumed. It was gathered that during the attack on the church on Wednesday, December 18, 2019, a policeman was killed as six houses and five…
LAGOS DECEMBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Federal High Court, Abuja, will, on Dec. 23, rule on a suit filed by Omoyele Sowore, Convener, #RevolutionNow, to demand for his unconditionally release from the Department of State Service (DSS)’s detention. Sowore, in a motion ex-parte number: FHC/ABJ/CS/1409/19, filed by his lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, before Justice Inyang Ekwo, demanded…
