LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Another Senator, Bukar Mustapha, is dead. His death comes shortly after that of Senator Ali Wakili from Bauchi State. Mustapha is the representative of Katsina North Senatorial District, the area from where President Muhammadu Buhari hails. He came to the Senate from Daura Zone on the platform of the All Progressives Congress….
LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Junior Secondary School (JSS) 2, student, Atoo Aondoana, has been held by the Police in Benue State for his alleged involvement in armed robbery along Makurdi-Alaide highway of the state. Aondoana alongside his accomplice, an elderly cleaner who works with the Nigeria Airforce in Makurdi, Peter Aghande, who is being held…
LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Street sweepers in Benin yesterday staged a protest demanding the payment of their outstanding salaries running into six months. The protesters who matched to the Secretariat of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Benin, said they were employed by the government which had not paid in the past six months. One…
LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected armed robbers attacked the New Ona Iwa Mimo Onimajemu Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Angwan Kwaso, Tunga-Maje community in Zuba, FCT and carted away money and phones of members. The Leader of the Church, Prophet Oladejo John, told newsmen that the culprits carted away money and phones and created fears in the…
LAGOS APRIL 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Customs Service has approved additional set of uniform for its officers and men to give them options of uniforms depending on the weather and assignment to be executed. The Comptroller-General of Customs, retired Col. Hameed Ali, said in a statement that the uniform had a white top, the usual ash-coloured…
LAGOS APRIL 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Ogun Police Command on Tuesday arrested a pastor who allegedly killed his female lover and buried her body inside his church. Parading the suspect at the scene of the crime, the Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Iliyasu, said the command had received a report of a missing person at the Divisional Headquarters in…
LAGOS APRIL 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Alhaji Mustapha Jokolo, ex-Aide de Camp (ADC) to President Muhammadu Buhari as Head of State, has disclosed that former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki facilitated the 1983 coup that brought Buhari to power. The deposed Emir of Gwandu made this declaration in an interview with the Sun. He was reacting to…
LAGOS APRIL 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress on Tuesday disagreed over the proposal by President Muhammadu Buhari that the tenure extension granted to members of the party’s National Working Committee, headed by Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, should be withdrawn. The development led to the meeting of the governors with President…